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The first prototype Avro Vulcan VX770 coming to a stop
The first prototype Avro Vulcan, VX770, coming to a stop with the aid of a braking parachute on a snowy runway
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Avro Coming Parachute Prototype Runway Snowy Stop Vulcan Vx770 Braking
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic first prototype Avro Vulcan VX770 coming to a stop on a snowy runway. Captured in stunning detail by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image transports you back to the testing days of this legendary British bomber. Add a touch of aviation nostalgia to your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, the first prototype Avro Vulcan, registration number VX770, comes to a halt on a snowy runway. The Avro Vulcan, a British long-range delta-winged bomber and strategic transport aircraft, was a groundbreaking design that first took to the skies on August 30, 1952. This image, captured during testing, showcases the aircraft's innovative braking system in action. As the Vulcan approaches the end of the runway, a large braking parachute is deployed to help bring the powerful aircraft to a safe and controlled stop. The parachute, an essential safety feature for testing and landing on short runways or in adverse weather conditions, inflates dramatically behind the main wheels, slowing the aircraft's momentum and allowing the pilot to apply the brakes effectively. The snowy landscape adds an element of challenge to the scene, as the Avro Vulcan's advanced delta wing design and powerful engines generate significant amounts of thrust and torque, making stopping on a snowy runway a complex and intricate process. The successful landing demonstrates the aircraft's exceptional handling capabilities and the effectiveness of its innovative braking system. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the testing and development process of this iconic British aircraft, highlighting the skill and expertise of the pilots and engineers who brought the Avro Vulcan to life. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of the aviation industry, as well as the importance of rigorous testing and safety measures in the pursuit of aviation innovation.
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