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de Havilland DH. 104 Dove 8 G-ARDH
de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH (msn 04519), later to be modified by Riley in the United States for improved performance. Date: circa 1960
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1960 Dove Havilland Improved Modified Performance Riley
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Bring your aviation passion to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH (msn 04519). This vintage image of the DH.104 Dove, taken circa 1960 from Mary Evans Picture Library, is sure to transport you back in time with every sip. Our high-quality mugs showcase vibrant, full-color prints that are heat-resistant and dishwasher safe. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, pilots, or anyone who appreciates the history of flight, this mug makes a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Order yours today and enjoy a piece of aviation history with every use.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this striking photograph, we see the de Havilland DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH (msn 04519) taking to the skies, its wings outstretched and propellers spinning in motion. This particular DH.104 Dove, manufactured by de Havilland in the United Kingdom in 1959, was later modified by Riley Aviation in the United States for enhanced performance. The DH.104 Dove is a versatile twin-engine utility aircraft, known for its ability to carry passengers, cargo, or mail. With its sleek design and efficient engines, it quickly gained popularity in both military and civilian circles. This specific aircraft, registered as G-ARDH, was originally delivered to the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) as a training aircraft before being sold to a private owner in the United States. The modifications carried out by Riley Aviation included the installation of more powerful engines and other performance-enhancing upgrades. These improvements transformed the DH.104 Dove into a high-performing aircraft capable of longer flights and greater payload capacity. As we see in this image, the DH.104 Dove 8 G-ARDH looks poised for an exciting flight, its engines roaring and exhaust trailing behind it. The photograph captures the essence of aviation in the early 1960s, a time of innovation and exploration in the world of flight. Despite its military origins, the DH.104 Dove remains an iconic aircraft in aviation history, beloved by enthusiasts and collectors alike. This photograph is a testament to its enduring legacy and the thrill of flight that continues to captivate us today.
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