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Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull V173
United States Coast Guard - Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull V173 (msn 12414, Curtiss Model 71F, later given BuAer number 48245) Date: circa 1939
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans A The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the history of aviation into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases the Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull V173 (msn 12414), a significant aircraft in the United States Coast Guard's fleet during the late 1930s. With its distinctive design and powerful presence, this Curtiss Model 71F, later given BuAer number 48245, is a testament to the innovation and engineering prowess of the era. Our high-quality prints, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Picture Library, are perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their decor. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the past to life. Order yours today and relive the golden age of aviation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18cm (12" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This photograph showcases the Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull V173, a remarkable amphibian aircraft produced by the Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. Circa 1939, this specific Seagull, identified by its manufacturing serial number 12414 and later given the BuAer number 48245, was a significant addition to the United States Coast Guard's (USCG) aviation fleet. The Curtiss Model 71F Seagull was a versatile aircraft, designed for both land and water takeoff and landing capabilities. The Seagull's sleek design and distinctive features, including its large pontoons and retractable landing gear, made it an ideal choice for the USCG's maritime patrol and rescue missions. The open cockpit allowed for unobstructed views, enhancing the pilot's ability to navigate the challenging coastal waters. The Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull V173 was a testament to the advancements in aeronautical engineering during the late 1930s. Its powerful engine, coupled with its innovative design, enabled it to provide essential transport and reconnaissance services to the USCG. This photograph captures the essence of the Seagull's grace and agility as it prepares for takeoff, ready to embark on another mission in defense of the nation's coastlines. The Curtiss SOC-4 Seagull V173 remains an iconic symbol of the USCG's rich aviation history, showcasing the ingenuity and determination of the pioneers in aviation technology. This image offers a glimpse into the past, reminding us of the critical role aviation played in shaping the USCG's maritime capabilities and ensuring the safety and security of our coastlines.
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