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Slingsby T-3A Firefly N3002A
United States Air Force - Slingsby T-3A Firefly N3002A (msn 2125, T.67M260-T3A), of the USAF Flight Academy at Colorado Springs, in April 1997. Date: 1997
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1997 Academy Colorado Firefly Slingsby Springs T 3a Usaf
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1. Title: "Soaring Heights: The United States Air Force's Slingsby T-3A Firefly N3002A at Colorado Springs Flight Academy (April 1997)" 2. Caption: In this image from April 1997, the United States Air Force's (USAF) Slingsby T-3A Firefly, registration number N3002A (msn 2125, T.67M260-T3A), gracefully takes flight above the picturesque Colorado Springs landscape. This exceptional moment was captured during the training sessions at the USAF Flight Academy, where aspiring pilots honed their skills on this versatile and agile aircraft. The Slingsby T-3A Firefly is a British-designed, American-built primary trainer that entered the USAF inventory in the late 1960s. Its unique design, featuring a high-wing configuration and a large, open cockpit, provided excellent visibility for students and enabled them to learn fundamental flying techniques with ease. As the sun casts a warm glow on the Colorado Springs skyline, the T-3A Firefly ascends, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The aircraft's distinctive red, white, and blue livery proudly displays its affiliation with the United States Air Force. This image encapsulates the essence of aviation and the spirit of aeronautical exploration, as the T-3A Firefly continues its mission to cultivate the next generation of skilled pilots. The Tony Lovelock Collection, from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective into the world of aviation history, showcasing the beauty and grace of aircraft like the Slingsby T-3A Firefly. This image invites us to appreciate the artistry and engineering that goes into creating these magnificent machines, while reminding us of the enduring allure of flight.
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