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Douglas GAM-87 Skybolt air-launched ballistic missile
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Ballistic Launched Missile Douglas
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and captivating way to showcase your favorite images. This mug features an intriguing design of the Douglas GAM-87 Skybolt air-launched ballistic missile, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online. With its striking image, this mug is sure to add a touch of aviation history to your daily routine. Each mug is carefully crafted with high-quality ceramics and vibrant, long-lasting prints, ensuring your image remains clear and vivid. Whether you're an aviation enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of technology, this Photo Mug is the perfect addition to your collection. Embrace the power and innovation of the Douglas GAM-87 Skybolt missile with every sip.
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
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In this evocative photograph, a Douglas GAM-87 Skybolt air-launched ballistic missile is being transported by a pair of planes, suspended beneath their wings with intricate rigging. The missile, a revolutionary military technology of its time, is a testament to the ingenuity and technological prowess of the mid-20th century. The Douglas GAM-87 Skybolt was an air-launched ballistic missile developed by the McDonnell Douglas Corporation in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Designed to be carried and launched from the wings of strategic bombers, such as the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, the Skybolt was intended to provide a nuclear strike capability that could evade Soviet air defenses. This photograph captures a significant moment in the missile's development and transport process. The intricate rigging system used to secure the missile to the planes' wings is a testament to the precision and care required to handle such sensitive and powerful military technology. The planes, with their powerful engines and streamlined fuselages, exude a sense of raw power and capability, underscoring the importance of the mission they are undertaking. The image also serves as a reminder of the critical role that aviation and aerospace industries played in shaping the course of military history. The Douglas GAM-87 Skybolt was ultimately cancelled in 1962 due to cost and technical issues, but its legacy lived on in the development of other air-launched ballistic missile systems. Today, this photograph stands as a fascinating snapshot of a pivotal moment in military history.
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