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Cessna C-165 Airmaster, an American four-seat cabin monoplane first produced in 1935
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Cessna C-165 Airmaster, an American four-seat cabin monoplane first produced in 1935
Cessna C-165 Airmaster, an American four-seat cabin monoplane first produced in 1935. The C-165 version appeared in 1940 and was the forerunner of a long series of very successful light single, twin and jet aircraft produced by Cessna at Wichita, Kansas. The example was pictured at the Wroughton air show in 1993, and can still be seen flying today.
G-BTDE
Alisdair Macdonald
mirrorpix
England
WA*1871853
Media ID 21467143
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This print showcases the iconic Cessna C-165 Airmaster, a remarkable American four-seat cabin monoplane that first took flight in 1935. The specific version captured in this image is the C-165, which made its debut in 1940 and paved the way for a long lineage of highly successful light single, twin, and jet aircraft manufactured by Cessna at their renowned facility in Wichita, Kansas. Immersed within the vibrant atmosphere of the Wroughton air show in 1993, this vintage beauty effortlessly stole the spotlight with its timeless design and undeniable charm. Its sleek silhouette gracefully soared through the skies as spectators marveled at its impeccable craftsmanship. What makes this photograph even more extraordinary is that it serves as a testament to both history and resilience. Despite being over half a century old at the time of capture, this particular Cessna C-165 Airmaster was still actively flying—a living relic defying time itself. With G-BTDE proudly displayed on its wings, this magnificent aircraft continues to inspire awe wherever it goes. It symbolizes not only an era when aviation was rapidly evolving but also pays tribute to those who have dedicated their lives to preserving these treasures from our past. Alisdair Macdonald's masterful lens has immortalized this momentous piece of aviation history—an enduring reminder of mankind's insatiable desire to conquer new horizons through innovation and engineering excellence.
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