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The fourth de Havilland DH91 Albatross G-AFDJ
The fourth de Havilland DH91 Albatross, G-AFDJ, Falcon, of Imperial Airways, at the Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at the Great West Aerodrome, Hayes, Middlesex. 14 May 1939. Date: 1939
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Aerodrome Airways Albatross Dh91 Falcon Fourth Havilland Hayes Middlesex
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In this photograph, the fourth de Havilland DH91 Albatross, registration number G-AFDJ, takes center stage at the Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party held at the Great West Aerodrome in Hayes, Middlesex on the 14th of May, 1939. The Albatross, affectionately known as "Falcon," is a beautiful example of de Havilland's innovative design and engineering prowess. The DH91 Albatross is a versatile aircraft, capable of both civilian and military applications. Its sleek, streamlined design and advanced features made it a popular choice among private owners and aviation enthusiasts. In this image, we see the Albatross in all its glory, adorned with the distinctive Imperial Airways livery, as it gracefully poses among the lush greenery of the aerodrome. The Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party was an annual event that brought together aviation enthusiasts, industry professionals, and members of the royal family to celebrate the latest advancements in aviation technology. The inclusion of the Albatross in this prestigious gathering is a testament to its significance and popularity during this era of aviation history. The photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where the magic of flight was still a new and wondrous experience. The Albatross, with its elegant lines and powerful presence, embodies the spirit of adventure and innovation that defined the early days of aviation. This image is a precious reminder of a time when the skies were still a frontier waiting to be explored, and the possibilities seemed limitless.
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