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Metal Print : Schleicher Valiant TX. 1 ZD658
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Schleicher Valiant TX. 1 ZD658
Air Cadets - Schleicher Valiant TX.1 ZD658 (msn 19381). ASW19 for Air Cadet use. Date: circa 2000
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Media ID 31975467
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2000 Cadet Cadets Schleicher Valiant
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrill of aviation into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Schleicher Valiant TX.1 ZD658 (msn 19381) from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning image captures the ASW19 glider in use by the Air Cadets around the turn of the millennium. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces; they are a testament to the beauty and power of aviation history. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, giving it a sleek, modern look that complements any room. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail make this print a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors. Order yours today and fly the Valiant into your home.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Schleicher Valiant TX.1 ZD658 (msn 19381), a glider belonging to the Air Training Corps (ATC) of the United Kingdom's Air Cadets. The Valiant TX.1 is a two-seat, single-engine, high-performance sailplane, manufactured by Schleicher Flugzeugbau GmbH in Germany. It was specifically designed for advanced glider training, and its sleek, aerodynamic design is evident in this image. The Valiant TX.1 ZD658, registered to the ATC, was likely used for training cadets in various aspects of glider flying, including takeoff and landing techniques, soaring, and cross-country navigation. The glider's open cockpit design allows for an unobstructed view of the surrounding landscape, which is essential for pilots to identify thermals and other weather phenomena that can help them gain altitude and extend their flight duration. The year is estimated to be around 2000, based on the condition of the aircraft and the uniforms of the cadets, who appear to be wearing modern-style ATC uniforms. The glider is stationed at an airfield, with other aircraft and vehicles visible in the background, indicating a bustling aviation environment. The Schleicher Valiant TX.1 ZD658 is a testament to the enduring appeal and importance of glider flying in the Air Cadets programme. It represents the dedication and passion of the cadets and instructors who have the opportunity to learn and grow through this unique and challenging experience.
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