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Sunderland at Hendon

Short Sunderland Mk.V ?ML824? on display outside the RAF Museum at Hendon. (Note : now preserved indoors at Hendon) Date: 1970s

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Butt Hendon Indoors Note Peter Preserved Sunderland Short


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1. Title: "Sunderland Mk.V ML824: A Glimpse into the Past at the RAF Museum, Hendon (1970s)" In this evocative photograph, the Short Sunderland Mk.V, registration number ML824, proudly stands outside the RAF Museum at Hendon, showcasing a significant piece of aviation history. The image transports us back to the 1970s, a time when the world of flight was undergoing remarkable advancements. The Short Sunderland Mk.V, a long-range flying boat, was a vital component of the Royal Air Force's (RAF) maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare fleet during World War II. Its distinctive shape and impressive capabilities made it an iconic aircraft of its time. ML824, in particular, served with distinction in various roles, including as a flying boat trainer and later as a gate guardian. As we gaze at the photograph, we can almost hear the hum of the engines and feel the cool breeze off the water. The image captures the essence of a bygone era, when the world was connected by the wings of aircraft like the Sunderland Mk.V. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of aviation and the pivotal role the RAF has played in shaping it. It is important to note that, although the photograph depicts the Sunderland Mk.V on display outside the RAF Museum at Hendon in the 1970s, the aircraft is now preserved indoors at the museum. This image, captured in time, offers a unique glimpse into the past and the aeronautical marvels that have shaped our world. The photograph also features Peter Butt, an aviation enthusiast, who is seen admiring the aircraft. His presence adds a personal touch to the image, emphasizing the enduring appeal of these magnificent machines and the passion they inspire in those who appreciate their history and significance. This photograph is a testament to the power of transportation and the role it plays in shaping our world. It is a reminder of the past, a glimpse into the present, and a window into the future of aviation.

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