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The Bournemouth Non-rigid airship G was 108ft long with a capacity of 45, 000 cu ft
The Bournemouth Non-rigid airship G was 108ft long with a capacity of 45, 000 cu ft.
It became the first to have flown in Britain since the R.101 when it took off at RAF Cardington formerly the Royal Airship Works, Bedfordshire on 19th July 1951.
It had a crew of three which unfortunately did not include itIs designer, Lord Ventry, as he was overweight at 17 stone.
It was supported by the town of Bournemouth and others as a part of the Festival of Britain.
Pictured on maiden flight from Cardington aerodrome, Bedfordshire July 1951
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This print showcases the historic moment when the Bournemouth Non-rigid airship G took flight in Britain after a long hiatus since the R. 101. Measuring an impressive 108 feet in length and with a voluminous capacity of 45,000 cubic feet, this majestic airship symbolized a new era of aviation. On that memorable day, July 19th, 1951, RAF Cardington witnessed the triumphant departure of this remarkable aircraft. Although Lord Ventry, its talented designer, was unable to join the crew due to his weighty stature at 17 stone, three skilled individuals were entrusted with piloting this magnificent creation. Supported by the town of Bournemouth and other generous contributors as part of the Festival of Britain celebrations, this airship became a symbol of national pride and technological advancement. Its maiden flight from Cardington aerodrome in Bedfordshire attracted crowds eager to witness history being made once again. The black-and-white image captures both the grandeur of the airship itself and the excitement emanating from those who gathered to witness its inaugural journey into British skies. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our unyielding desire for progress. Preserved through time by Memory Lane Prints' meticulous attention to detail, this snapshot offers us a glimpse into an era where dreams soared high above clouds and possibilities seemed endless.
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