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Fine Art Print : United States Army Air Service Fairchild C-8 30-393
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United States Army Air Service Fairchild C-8 30-393
United States Army Air Service Fairchild C-8 30-393. Built as a Fairchild YF-1 and re-designated C-8. Date: circa 1931
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Media ID 20028560
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience a piece of aviation history with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the United States Army Air Service Fairchild C-8 30-393, originally built as a YF-1 and later re-designated as a C-8, in its prime circa 1931. The vintage aircraft is depicted in crisp detail against a backdrop of the open sky, transporting you back in time. Our Fine Art Prints are produced using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, making this an excellent addition to any home or office decor. Bring a touch of history and beauty into your space with this unique and captivating print from Mary Evans Picture Library.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27.7cm (21" x 10.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the United States Army Air Service Fairchild C-8 with the registration number 30-393, a historic military aircraft that was initially built as a Fairchild YF-1 and later re-designated as a C-8. The image, taken circa 1931, provides a glimpse into the early days of military aviation. The Fairchild C-8 was a significant addition to the United States Army Air Service's fleet, serving as a versatile transport aircraft during the interwar period. With its distinctive design and advanced features for the time, it represented the cutting edge of aviation technology. The aircraft's open cockpit, biplane configuration, and large cargo hold were ideal for carrying troops and supplies to remote locations. The C-8's military career was brief but impactful. It saw action during the Panama-Colombia border dispute in 1932, where it played a crucial role in transporting troops and supplies. After its military service, the aircraft was eventually retired and replaced by more modern aircraft. Today, the Fairchild C-8 is a cherished piece of aviation history. This photograph offers a unique perspective into the past, allowing us to appreciate the ingenuity and innovation that shaped the United States military's aviation capabilities during the early 20th century. The Fairchild C-8's legacy continues to inspire and inform modern military aviation, making it an essential part of the story of American military aviation.
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