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Maurice Farman S11 Shorthorn, A2227
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Maurice Farman S11 Shorthorn, A2227: A Pioneering Piece of Aviation History This photograph showcases the Maurice Farman S11 Shorthorn, registration number A2227, a significant aircraft in the annals of aviation history. Designed and manufactured by Maurice Farman Aircraft Company in the early 1910s, this biplane was a game-changer in the realm of aviation. The Maurice Farman S11 Shorthorn was a two-seat, open-cockpit biplane, renowned for its versatility and durability. It was initially conceived as a military reconnaissance and training aircraft, but its popularity soon extended to civilian use, particularly for flying clubs and schools. This particular aircraft, A2227, was one of the most famous examples of the S11 Shorthorn series and was extensively used for both military and civilian purposes. The image captures the essence of the era, with the Maurice Farman S11 Shorthorn standing proudly against a backdrop of lush greenery, its wings spread wide and ready for takeoff. The intricate details of the aircraft's design are evident, from the wooden structure to the fabric-covered wings and the distinctive Shorthorn emblem on the fuselage. The Maurice Farman S11 Shorthorn, A2227, represents a pivotal moment in aviation history, bridging the gap between the early days of flight and the more advanced aircraft that followed. Its enduring legacy continues to inspire aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, making this photograph a must-have for any collection dedicated to the history of flight.
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