Airfield in Dübendorf, Zurich, 1936

This 1936 image captures Dübendorf Airfield in Zurich, Switzerland, showcasing three aircraft: a red and white plane marked 'AMO', a military aircraft featuring a swastika, and a twin-engine plane with 'HA'. Casual-dressed individuals converse on the tarmac, framed by a rural landscape under a clear sky, illustrating a lively aviation scene.

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FORTEPAN / ETH Zürich
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This 1936 image captures Dübendorf Airfield in Zurich, Switzerland, showcasing three aircraft: a red and white plane marked 'AMO', a military aircraft featuring a swastika, and a twin-engine plane with 'HA'. Casual-dressed individuals converse on the tarmac, framed by a rural landscape under a clear sky, illustrating a lively aviation scene.
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Airfield in Dübendorf, Zurich, 1936
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Dübendorf repülőtere.
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This 1936 image captures Dübendorf Airfield in Zurich, Switzerland, showcasing three aircraft: a red and white plane marked 'AMO', a military aircraft featuring a swastika, and a twin-engine plane with 'HA'. Casual-dressed individuals converse on the tarmac, framed by a rural landscape under a clear sky, illustrating a lively aviation scene.
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1936
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Switzerland
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Zurich
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ETH Zürich
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Airfield in Dübendorf, Zurich, 1936
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This 1936 image captures Dübendorf Airfield in Zurich, Switzerland, showcasing three aircraft: a red and white plane marked 'AMO', a military aircraft featuring a swastika, and a twin-engine plane with 'HA'. Casual-dressed individuals converse on the tarmac, framed by a rural landscape under a clear sky, illustrating a lively aviation scene.
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airport
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1930s technology
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airfield
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aircraft
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aviation
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Dübendorf
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Zurich
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military history
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The image depicts an airfield with a focus on three aircraft. In the foreground, a plane with a prominent red and white color scheme is positioned. Its fuselage features the letters "AMO" displayed in a clear, bold font. The aircraft has a high wing configuration and a distinctively rounded nose. Adjacent to this plane, a larger aircraft is visible in the background. It has a darker exterior and shows evidence of markings typical of historical military aircraft, including a swastika emblem likely representing its origin. The large wings of this plane extend outwards, and its engines are noticeable. Further back, a third aircraft with light-colored wings is also present, showcasing the letters "HA" on its side. This plane has a more traditional twin-engine design and is positioned at an angle, directing attention toward the runway. On the tarmac, there are a few individuals dressed in casual attire, appearing engaged in conversation. Two chairs are located nearby, suggesting a waiting or briefing area. The ground is paved, and the surrounding landscape features open grassy fields with a few trees in the distance, indicating a rural setting. The sky appears clear, suggesting a warm, sunny day. In the lower part of the image, a fence lines the edge of the tarmac, adding structural detail to the scene. The overall composition highlights a busy moment at the airfield, with a focus on the interaction between the planes and the personnel present.
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