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Saab J29A takes-off during tests with the aid of JATO bo?
Saab J29A takes-off during tests with the aid of JATO bottles
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Bottles Jato Saab Takes Tests Aeronautics
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print of a Saab J29A taking off during tests, powered by JATO bottles. This captivating image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive brings you up close to the action, transporting you back to the era of jet engine development. Add this stunning print to your collection and relive the excitement of aviation innovation. Rights managed.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.5cm (10" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a Saab J29A fighter jet roars down the runway, preparing for takeoff. The year is 1954, and the Saab J29A, also known as the "Flying Barrel," is undergoing rigorous testing at the Malmö Airfield in Sweden. To ensure a successful launch, the aircraft is equipped with a powerful aid: a set of JATO (Jet-Assisted Take Off) bottles. JATO bottles are essentially small rocket engines that are attached to the underside of the plane's wings. They provide an extra boost of thrust during takeoff, enabling the aircraft to generate enough lift and momentum to become airborne more quickly and efficiently, especially from short or unpaved runways. In the case of the Saab J29A, JATO bottles were particularly crucial due to the aircraft's relatively heavy weight and modest engine power. As the Saab J29A's powerful engines rev up, a plume of smoke billows from the exhaust. The ground crew, dressed in protective gear, stand at a safe distance, monitoring the situation closely. The tension in the air is palpable as the pilot applies maximum throttle and the JATO bottles ignite, sending a powerful burst of fire and smoke out of the plane's wings. With a mighty roar, the Saab J29A lifts off the ground, leaving the runway behind as it climbs into the sky. The successful test is a significant milestone in the development of the Saab J29A, paving the way for its entry into service with the Swedish Air Force. This photograph captures the raw power and determination of aviation engineering during the mid-20th century.
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