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de Havilland DH. 80 Puss Moth G-AHLO
de Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth G-AHLO Date: 1950s-1960s
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1950s 1960s Havilland Moth Puss
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This photograph showcases the classic de Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth aircraft, registration number G-AHLO, during the 1950s-1960s era. The Puss Moth, a two-engine, open-cockpit biplane, was designed and manufactured by de Havilland Aircraft Company in the late 1930s. This particular aircraft is adorned with a striking red and white paint scheme, adding to its allure. The image captures the essence of aviation during this period, with the open cockpit, exposed engines, and the pilot and passenger dressed in flying gear, ready for takeoff. The background scenery, featuring a rural landscape with trees and a small village, further emphasizes the sense of adventure and freedom associated with flying during this time. The de Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth was popular among private pilots and flying clubs due to its affordability and ease of handling. Its versatility made it suitable for both short-haul transport and recreational flying. The aircraft's distinctive design and iconic status in aviation history continue to captivate enthusiasts and collectors to this day. This photograph is a precious reminder of a bygone era in aviation history, where the spirit of adventure and the thrill of flight were at the forefront of every journey. The de Havilland DH.80 Puss Moth, G-AHLO, stands as a testament to the ingenuity and passion of the aviation pioneers of the past.
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