Photo Mug : Blue Streak static firing of vehicle 4D4 on the C3 stand
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Blue Streak static firing of vehicle 4D4 on the C3 stand
Blue Streak static firing of vehicle 4D4 on the C3 stand at Spadeadam
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Ballistic Ballistics Firing Missile Missiles Rocket Rockets Stand Static Streak
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring the thrill of the past into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs featuring the iconic Blue Streak static firing of vehicle 4D4 on the C3 stand. This historic moment, captured by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is now available to be relived every time you enjoy your favorite beverage. Our high-quality mugs are not only stylish but also durable, making them the perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage engineering. Each mug holds an 11 oz. volume and comes with a comfortable handle for easy handling. Order yours today and start your day with a blast from the past!
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
Blue Streak Static Firing of Vehicle 4D4 on the C3 Stand at Spadeadam: A Thrilling Moment in British Rocket Technology History This photograph depicts the Blue Streak rocket, specifically vehicle 4D4, undergoing a static firing test on the C3 stand at Spadeadam, a remote testing range in the United Kingdom. The Blue Streak was a British ballistic missile, developed in the late 1950s and 1960s, designed to carry a nuclear warhead and provide the United Kingdom with an independent nuclear deterrent. The static firing test was a crucial stage in the development of the Blue Streak missile. It allowed engineers to assess the performance of the rocket's engines and the structural integrity of the vehicle without the added complexity of a full launch. In this image, we see the intense blue flame of the rocket's engines engulfing the base of the missile, as a plume of smoke rises into the sky. The C3 stand, with its intricate array of support structures, can be seen in the background, providing a stark contrast to the raw power of the rocket. The Blue Streak program faced numerous challenges, including cost overruns and technical difficulties. However, this photograph is a testament to the determination and ingenuity of the engineers and scientists involved in the project. The successful completion of the static firing test marked a significant milestone in the development of the Blue Streak missile, bringing the United Kingdom one step closer to achieving its goal of an independent nuclear deterrent. This photograph, captured at Spadeadam, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the thrill and excitement of rocket technology and the relentless pursuit of scientific discovery.
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