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Nord 1500 Griffon, an experimental aircraft
Nord 1500 Griffon, an experimental aircraft to test a combination turbojet-ramjet
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1500 Combination Experimental Griffon Nord Ramjet Test Turbojet
12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Nord 1500 Griffon photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you through our exclusive partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image showcases the Nord 1500 Griffon, an experimental aircraft that made history as the world's first testbed for a combined turbojet-ramjet engine. The intricate details of the aircraft's sleek design and powerful engine are beautifully captured in this high-quality print, making it an essential addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection. Delve into the fascinating world of aviation innovation with this stunning Media Storehouse photograph.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.4cm (12" x 7.6")
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 Nord 1500 Griffon, an experimental aircraft that paved the way for aviation innovation during the mid-20th century. The Nord 1500 Griffon was a groundbreaking design, engineered to test the capabilities of a unique propulsion system: a combination of a turbojet and ramjet engine. The Nord 1500 Griffon was a large transport plane, with a distinctive appearance featuring a long, slender fuselage and large wings. The most striking feature of this aircraft, however, was its engine configuration. The turbojet engine was responsible for providing the aircraft with the initial thrust needed for takeoff and low-speed flight. Once the aircraft reached a certain speed, the ramjet engine would engage, providing additional thrust through the compression of air at the back of the aircraft. This experimental aircraft was a significant step forward in aviation technology, as it represented an early attempt to harness the power of both jet and ramjet engines in a single aircraft. The Nord 1500 Griffon conducted its first flight on October 14, 1958, and although it did not achieve the expected results, it provided valuable data for future research and development in the field of combined-cycle engines. The Nord 1500 Griffon remains an intriguing piece of aviation history, a testament to the ingenuity and determination of engineers and designers who continually push the boundaries of what is possible in flight. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the spirit of innovation and exploration that has driven the aviation industry forward.
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