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Hawker Siddeley HS. 125-3B VH-CAO
Hawker Siddeley HS.125-3B VH-CAO (msn 25015, line number 15), of the Department of civil Aviation Australia (DCa). Date: circa 1970
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125 3b 1970 Department Hawker Siddeley
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In this photograph, the Hawker Siddeley HS.125-3B business jet, registration number VH-CAO (msn 25015, line number 15), is seen gracefully taking off from an Australian airfield in the late 1960s or early 1970s. The Department of Civil Aviation Australia (DCA) aircraft, identified by its distinctive livery, is making its way into the clear blue sky, leaving behind a trail of vapor in the cool morning air. The Hawker Siddeley HS.125-3B, a versatile and advanced business jet of its time, was a popular choice among government and private aviation sectors for its exceptional performance and efficiency. With a maximum seating capacity of up to 14 passengers, this aeroplane offered unparalleled comfort and luxury, making it the preferred mode of transport for executives, VIPs, and diplomats. Powered by two Rolls-Royce Spey Mk 511-8 engines, the HS.125-3B boasted a maximum cruising speed of 488 miles per hour and a range of approximately 2,300 nautical miles. Its advanced avionics and state-of-the-art design ensured a smooth and reliable flying experience, making it a favorite among pilots and passengers alike. This photograph captures a moment in time, showcasing the grace and power of the Hawker Siddeley HS.125-3B as it ascends into the sky, leaving the ground behind. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of aviation technology during the late 1960s and early 1970s, and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of flight.
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