Aircraft Photo of G-BAEA | Aerotek Pitts S-2A Special | Rothmans International | AirHistory.net #450845
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-BAEA
Aircraft Original Type:Pitts S-2 Special
Aircraft Generic Type:Aerotek Pitts S-2 Special
Aircraft Version:Aerotek Pitts S-2A Special
C/n (msn):2039
Operator Titles:Rothmans International
Location
City / Airport:Doncaster / Sheffield - Robin HoodMap
Region / Country:England, United Kingdom
Airport Codes:ICAO: EGCN   IATA: DSA   Local: -   Other: -
Event:Battle of Britain At Home Day Finningley 1974
 
Photo Date:21 September 1974
Photo by:David Miller
Photo ID: 450845
Photo Comment

Written off on take off at Sywell 19th April 1976. The Rothmans Aerobatic Team were formed at a time when it was becoming difficult in the U.K. for tobacco companies to advertise their products. They used Stampe Sv4's from 1971- 72,then Pitt's 1973-81. Scanned from an Agfa colour slide.

This photo is copyright © David Miller, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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