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Robinson Redwing 2 G-ABNX
Robinson Redwing 2 G-ABNX (msn 9), at RAF Hendon on 19 July 1951, for the Milestones of Flight Exhibition. Date: 1951
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1951 Hendon Milestones Redwing Robinson
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This photograph showcases the Robinson Redwing 2, registration number G-ABNX (msn 9), during its display at the Milestones of Flight Exhibition held at RAF Hendon on the 19th of July 1951. The Robinson Redwing 2, a two-seat, single-engine, low-wing monoplane, was designed and manufactured by Frank Robinson in the United Kingdom. The aircraft was a significant development from its predecessor, the Robinson R2, with improved performance and handling characteristics. The Redwing 2, with its sleek and aerodynamic design, was a popular choice among private pilots and flying clubs due to its affordability and ease of use. Its versatility made it suitable for both training and touring, and its robust construction ensured its durability in various flying conditions. The Milestones of Flight Exhibition at RAF Hendon was an annual event that showcased a diverse range of historic aircraft, providing an opportunity for the public to learn about the history and evolution of aviation. The exhibition attracted aviation enthusiasts from all over the country, and the Robinson Redwing 2 was a crowd favorite due to its unique design and impressive capabilities. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era in aviation history, with the Redwing 2 standing proudly against the backdrop of RAF Hendon, surrounded by the excitement and wonder of the Milestones of Flight Exhibition. The image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the ingenuity and innovation that has shaped the world of aviation.
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