Fine Art Print : A standard missile 2 is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie
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A standard missile 2 is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie
Kauai, Hawaii, May 25, 2006 - A standard missile 2 (SM-2) is launched from the Pearl Harbor-based Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70) as part of a U.S Navy missile defense demonstration. The demonstration, in cooperation with the Missile Defense Agency, was the first sea-based intercept of a ballistic missile in its terminal phase. A short-range target was launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility in Hawaii. Shortly thereafter, it was intercepted by the SM-2
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and precision of the U.S. Navy with our Fine Art Print from Stocktrek Images. Witness the awe-inspiring moment as a Standard Missile 2 (SM-2) is launched from the Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG-70) during a missile defense demonstration in Kauai, Hawaii, May 25, 2006. This stunning image captures the raw energy and determination of the U.S. military in action. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring the thrill of the sea and sky into your home or office.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historic moment in military history. The image showcases the powerful Aegis cruiser USS Lake Erie launching a standard missile 2 (SM-2) as part of a groundbreaking U. S Navy missile defense demonstration. Taking place in Kauai, Hawaii on May 25,2006, this event marked the first sea-based intercept of a ballistic missile during its terminal phase. The photograph depicts the precise moment when the short-range target was launched from the Pacific Missile Range Facility and subsequently intercepted by the SM-2. The vibrant colors and clear details highlight the intensity and precision involved in such an operation. The USS Lake Erie stands tall against the picturesque backdrop of Hawaii's coastline, showcasing its advanced Aegis combat system and formidable arsenal of surface-to-air missiles. This Ticonderoga-class cruiser exemplifies naval warfare at its finest, equipped with cutting-edge weapon systems capable of defending against any threat. With this image, Stocktrek Images provides viewers with an up-close look at modern-day military firepower in action. It serves as a testament to our nation's commitment to maintaining peace through state-of-the-art defense technology. As we admire this remarkable display of strength and precision, let us remember those who dedicate their lives to protecting our freedom both at home and abroad.
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