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Tu-134 at Fairford
Tupolev Tu-134 ?RA-65760 (62187)? of Aeroflot, (Nato code-name Crusty), at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993
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1993 Aeroflot Butt Crusty Fairford Nato Peter Tattoo Tupolev
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This photograph captures the iconic Tupolev Tu-134 aircraft, registration number RA-65760 (62187), of Aeroflot, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo held at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. The event took place from the 21st to the 27th of July 1993. The Tu-134, also known by its NATO code name "Crusty," is a twin-engine turboprop airliner that was manufactured by the Tupolev Design Bureau in the Soviet Union. This particular aircraft served with Aeroflot, the flag carrier airline of the Russian Federation, and was a common sight during the Cold War era. The Tu-134 was renowned for its versatility and was used for both short-haul passenger flights and military transport missions. The Royal International Air Tattoo is an annual military airshow that showcases the capabilities of military aircraft from around the world. The event attracts aviation enthusiasts and industry professionals alike, providing a unique opportunity to witness a diverse range of aircraft in action. Peter Butt, a skilled aviation photographer, captured this image of the Tu-134 at the 1993 Air Tattoo, immortalizing a significant moment in aviation history. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of aviation and the aeronautical marvels that continue to inspire us.
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