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Metal Print : Key members of the XS 1 research team, USA, January 1948. Creator: Unknown
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Key members of the XS 1 research team, USA, January 1948. Creator: Unknown
Key members of the XS 1 research team, USA, January 1948. National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics Muroc Flight Test Unit XS-1 Team members and USAF pilots (L-R): Joseph Vensel, Head of Operations; Gerald Truszynski, Head of Instrumentation; Captain Charles (Chuck) Yeager, USAF pilot; Walter Williams, Head of the Unit; Major Jack Ridley, USAF pilot; and De E. Beeler, Head of Engineers. They are looking at a photograph of the Bell X-1 (Bell Model 44), a rocket-powered aircraft, designated originally as the XS-1, a joint NACA-U.S. Army Air Forces-U.S. Air Force supersonic research project, built by Bell Aircraft. NACA, a precursor to NASA, was created by Congress in 1915
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Metal Print featuring the key members of the XS-1 research team from the National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics Muroc Flight Test Unit, USA, in January 1948. This historic image showcases Joseph Vensel and other unnamed USAF pilots in action, captured during a pivotal moment in aviation history. Add a touch of vintage charm to your space with this high-quality Metal Print from Media Storehouse. The vibrant colors and stunning detail bring the past to life, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and aviation aficionados alike.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures key members of the XS 1 research team in the United States, taken in January 1948. The image showcases a group of brilliant minds who played vital roles in the groundbreaking National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics (NACA) Muroc Flight Test Unit XS-1 Team. In this historic snapshot, we see distinguished individuals gathered around a photograph of the Bell X-1 rocket-powered aircraft, originally designated as the XS-1. These pioneers were at the forefront of a joint NACA-U. S. Army Air Forces-U. S. Air Force supersonic research project, led by Bell Aircraft. The team members featured are Joseph Vensel, Head of Operations; Gerald Truszynski, Head of Instrumentation; Captain Charles "Chuck". Yeager, an esteemed USAF pilot; Walter Williams, Head of the Unit; Major Jack Ridley, another accomplished USAF pilot; and De E. Beeler, Head of Engineers. Their intense focus and camaraderie reflect their dedication to pushing boundaries in aviation and space exploration during this pivotal era. This photograph serves as a testament to their expertise and commitment to advancing scientific knowledge for future generations. It is important to note that this remarkable image was created by an unknown artist or photographer whose work has preserved this invaluable moment in history for us all to admire today.
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