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Comper Swift G-ACML powered by a 80hp Pobjoy Niagra radial
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Comper Swift G-ACML powered by a 80hp Pobjoy Niagra radial
Comper Swift, G-ACML, powered by a 80hp Pobjoy Niagra radial
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Comper Pobjoy Powered Radial Swift 80hp Niagra
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This photograph showcases the sleek and agile Comper Swift, registration number G-ACML, as it roars down the runway, powered by the mighty 80hp Pobjoy Niagra radial engine. The Swift, a British two-seat, open-cockpit biplane, was designed and built by the Comper Aircraft Company in the late 1930s. Its distinctive streamlined shape and aerodynamic features made it a popular choice among private pilots and aviation enthusiasts. The Pobjoy Niagra engine, with its distinctive round cowling and radial design, was a favorite among light aircraft due to its reliability and power. The 80hp version, installed in the Comper Swift, provided ample thrust for the plane to reach impressive cruising speeds. As the Swift's propeller churns up a cloud of dust and debris, the pilot's intense focus is evident as he readies for takeoff. The sun casts a warm glow on the plane, highlighting its intricate details and the rich, vibrant colors of its paint job. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees and rolling hills, adding to the sense of tranquility and adventure that comes with flying. This photograph captures the essence of aviation in the golden age of flight, a time when the freedom and thrill of taking to the skies was a truly unique experience. The Comper Swift and its powerful Pobjoy Niagra engine represent the perfect combination of design, engineering, and raw power, making this image a must-have for any aviation enthusiast's collection.
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