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Blue Steel model on a string below a Handley Page Victor mod
Blue Steel model on a sting below a Handley Page Victor model in an ARA wind tunnel
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Handley Sting Tunnel Victor Wind
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Blue Steel model suspended in mid-air below the majestic Handley Page Victor aircraft in our exclusive Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique perspective of the iconic Blue Steel missile and the powerful Handley Page Victor transport plane. Perfectly captured in an ARA wind tunnel, this rights managed print brings the thrill of aviation history right into your home or office. Experience the perfect blend of art and history with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and showcase the intricate details of this iconic moment in time.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from Mary Evans Prints Online, a Blue Steel nuclear missile model suspended on a string is shown beneath the iconic wings of a Handley Page Victor transport aircraft, both meticulously arranged in an Aeronautical Research Association (ARA) wind tunnel. The Handley Page Victor, a British long-range strategic transport and refueling aircraft, was a vital component of the United Kingdom's airborne early warning and airborne refueling capabilities during the Cold War era. The Blue Steel missile, on the other hand, was a British air-launched ballistic missile designed to deliver nuclear warheads over long distances. The photograph captures a moment in time when these two significant pieces of aviation history were brought together for rigorous testing in the controlled environment of an ARA wind tunnel. The wind tunnel, an essential tool for aerodynamic research, allowed scientists to study the interaction between the aircraft and the missile in various wind conditions, ensuring optimal performance and safety. The Blue Steel missile model, with its distinctive blue paint job, contrasts sharply against the metallic gray of the Handley Page Victor aircraft, creating a striking visual display. The intricate details of both models are evident, showcasing the precision and craftsmanship involved in their creation. The sting, or support structure, holding the Blue Steel model, adds an extra layer of complexity to the scene, emphasizing the technical expertise required to conduct such tests. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the world of aeronautical research and the intricate relationship between aircraft and the weapons they carry. It serves as a reminder of the critical role that wind tunnel testing plays in the development and refinement of military and civilian aircraft, ensuring their optimal performance and safety in various conditions.
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