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Bolkow Bo 207 D-EBLE
Bolkow Bo 207 D-EBLE (msn 222), damaged beyond repair on 23 September 1971 Date: circa 1965
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1. Title: "The Unfortunate Fate of Bolkow Bo 207 D-EBLE (MSN 222)" 2. Description: This evocative photograph captures the desolate scene of a damaged Bolkow Bo 207 D-EBLE (MSN 222) aircraft, resting in a grassy field. The Bolkow Bo 207, a versatile and innovative German-built transport plane, is shown with its wings crumpled and its fuselage twisted, a stark reminder of the unpredictable nature of aviation. The image, believed to have been taken circa 1965, portrays the plane in a state beyond repair, following an incident that occurred on September 23, 1971. The exact cause of the damage to the Bolkow Bo 207 D-EBLE (MSN 222) remains unknown, but the photograph serves as a poignant testament to the risks and challenges faced by pilots and aviation personnel in the mid-20th century. 3. Context: The Bolkow Bo 207 was a twin-engine, multi-role transport aircraft designed and manufactured by Bolkow GmbH in Germany. It was known for its versatility, as it could be used for various applications, including passenger transport, cargo transport, and medical evacuation. The aircraft was renowned for its short takeoff and landing capabilities, making it an ideal choice for operations in remote or challenging locations. Despite its strengths, the Bolkow Bo 207 was not immune to accidents, and this photograph serves as a reminder of the inherent risks involved in aviation. 4. Keywords: Bolkow Bo 207, D-EBLE, MSN 222, damaged, repair, 1971, plane, aeroplane, aircraft, flight, aeronautical, transport, mid-20th century, aviation, risk, challenge, versatile, transport aircraft, Bolkow GmbH, multi-role, short takeoff and landing, remote locations.
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