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Black and white photo of Western Belle aircraft on airport tarmac, wide-body jet with twin engines

A black and white photograph showing a wide-body commercial aircraft named 'Western Belle' parked on an airport tarmac. This appears to be from Sir Freddie Laker's aviation operations, likely during the era when Laker Airways operated transatlantic services with aircraft bearing distinctive names rather than just registration numbers.

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