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Skybolt - G-BNKG
Steen Skybolt - G-BNKG at Little Snoring. Date: 1989
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In this photograph, the sleek and agile Steen Skybolt G-BNKG graces the skies above the quaint English village of Little Snoring in 1989. The Steen Skybolt, a British single-engine, two-seat, advanced trainer and light attack aircraft, was designed and built by the Steen Aviation Company in the late 1970s. This particular aircraft, registered as G-BNKG, is seen here in its prime during the 1980s, an era characterized by technological advancements and aviation innovation. The Steen Skybolt's distinctive design, featuring a T-tail and delta wing, is on full display as it soars through the clear blue sky. Its aerodynamic shape and powerful engine enable it to reach impressive speeds and altitudes, making it a favorite among aviation enthusiasts and military personnel alike. The aircraft's versatility and maneuverability were also highly sought after, making it an excellent choice for both training and light attack missions. The serene setting of Little Snoring provides the perfect backdrop for this stunning image. The picturesque village, located in Norfolk, England, is surrounded by rolling hills and lush greenery, offering a stark contrast to the modern and dynamic machine in the foreground. The peaceful scene is further emphasized by the absence of any other aircraft or distractions, allowing the viewer to fully appreciate the beauty and power of the Steen Skybolt G-BNKG as it takes flight. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of aviation and the awe-inspiring machines that have graced our skies throughout the decades. The Steen Skybolt G-BNKG, with its unique design and impressive capabilities, continues to captivate and inspire those who witness it in action.
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