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Image: Pitts Specials ‘G-SWON’ & ‘G-STUI’ (51547688785)

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Description: This shot well illustrates the difference in size of single and two-seat Pitts Special variants. Leading is G-SWON, a single-seat Pitts S-1S built in 1999 with the c/n 093. Trailing is G-STUI, a two-seat Pitts S-2AE built in 1989 with the c/n K0051. It has the front cockpit covered for this routine. The pair is seen while being expertly displayed at the Shuttleworth Collection’s ‘Flying for Fun’ evening Drive-in Airshow Old Warden, Bedfordshire, UK 17th July 2021
Title: Pitts Specials ‘G-SWON’ & ‘G-STUI’ (51547688785)
Credit: Pitts Specials ‘G-SWON’ & ‘G-STUI’
Author: Alan Wilson from Peterborough, Cambs, UK
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0
License: CC BY-SA 2.0
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