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The Pitcairn Autogiro
This Pitcairn Pa-1 autogiro was flown at Langley for the NACA investigation of an experimental cantalevered three-bladed rotor
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of space exploration and aviation history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring The Pitcairn Autogiro from Space Images. This intriguing puzzle brings you up close to this historic aircraft, which was flown at Langley for groundbreaking NACA investigations into an experimental cantilevered three-bladed rotor. Assemble this challenging puzzle to immerse yourself in the past and relive the excitement of aviation innovation. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone looking for a brain-teasing activity. Engage your mind and bring this iconic moment in aviation history to life!
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness a significant moment in aviation history. The image showcases the remarkable Pitcairn Autogiro, specifically the Pitcairn Pa-1 model, as it takes flight during an NACA investigation at Langley. This experimental aircraft was designed with a revolutionary cantilevered three-bladed rotor system that promised to redefine vertical flight. The sheer elegance of the autogiro is evident as it hovers gracefully above the ground, its sleek silhouette contrasting against the vast open sky. Its streamlined body and meticulously engineered rotor blades exude innovation and cutting-edge technology for its time. This photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our relentless pursuit of pushing boundaries. It captures a pivotal moment when scientists and engineers at NACA sought to unlock new possibilities in aviation through rigorous experimentation. As we gaze upon this historic snapshot, we can't help but marvel at how far we have come since then. From these humble beginnings emerged modern helicopters and other rotary-wing aircraft that have revolutionized transportation, rescue operations, and military tactics worldwide. Let this image be a reminder of our unwavering determination to explore uncharted territories and conquer the skies above us. It symbolizes not only technological progress but also embodies mankind's insatiable curiosity that propels us forward into realms yet unknown.
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