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Photographic Print : Vertol VZ-2 (Model 76)
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Vertol VZ-2 (Model 76)
Arriving at Langley from Edwards Air Force Base, Califorina in 1960, this Vertol VZ-2 (Model 76) underwent almost a year and a half of flight research before going back to the manufacturer for rework. The VZ-2 was used to investigate Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL)
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Media ID 635558
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10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Vertol VZ-2 (Model 76) from Space Images. This iconic photograph captures the Vertol helicopter as it arrives at Langley Research Center in Virginia after a grueling 1.5-year flight research program at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Witness the Vertol's historic journey through the skies, frozen in time and brought to life in stunning detail on your wall with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Relive the past and add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office decor.
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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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photo print, we witness the historic arrival of the Vertol VZ-2 (Model 76) at Langley from Edwards Air Force Base, California in 1960. This remarkable aircraft embarked on a groundbreaking mission to explore the realm of Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL). With its sleek design and advanced technology, the VZ-2 underwent an extensive year and a half of flight research before returning to its manufacturer for further enhancements. Its purpose was clear - to push the boundaries of aviation by mastering VTOL capabilities. Langley became a hub of innovation as scientists and engineers eagerly studied this marvel up close. The VZ-2's ability to vertically ascend and descend with precision fascinated experts who sought to unlock new possibilities for aerial transportation. The image captures both the excitement surrounding this experimental aircraft and the dedication poured into advancing vertical takeoff and landing techniques. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity, showcasing our relentless pursuit of progress in aviation. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, let us appreciate how far we have come since that momentous day at Langley. The legacy left behind by the Vertol VZ-2 (Model 76) continues to inspire future generations as they strive towards even greater heights in aerospace exploration.
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