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US Armys first plane, Fort Myer, Virginia, USA
The US Armys first plane, seen here with crew at Fort Myer, Virginia, USA, after it had been equipped with wheels. It was the first successful aeroplane in the world, powered by a Wright B45 engine. Date: 1909
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Air Craft Air Field Bi Plane Crew Equipped Fort Invention Pioneers Success Successful Virginia Wheels Wright Myer
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the historic moment of the US Army's first plane taking flight at Fort Myer, Virginia, USA. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the excitement of aviation history as the Wright Brothers' inventions were equipped with wheels and officially joined the military ranks. Relive this groundbreaking milestone in aviation history with this beautifully framed print, perfect for any home or office space. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this Framed Print is not only a tribute to aviation history but also a timeless work of art. Add this piece to your collection and be a part of aviation history.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 historic photograph captures a significant moment in aviation history at Fort Myer, Virginia, USA, in 1909. The image shows the US Army's first plane, a pioneering biplane, after it had been successfully equipped with wheels. This aircraft, a Wright Flyer, was the first successful powered aeroplane in the world, marking a major milestone in human flight. Powered by a Wright B45 engine, this groundbreaking machine represented a major leap forward in transportation and military technology. The crew, dressed in their early aviation attire, are seen gathered around the plane, a testament to the innovation and determination of the early aviation pioneers. The setting for this momentous occasion was Fort Myer, an important military installation in Virginia, which served as a hub for early aviation experiments and developments. The US Army recognized the potential of air travel for military applications and was at the forefront of this new technology. This successful test flight marked the beginning of the US military's aviation era, paving the way for the development of military air power. The men in this photograph were not only pioneers in aviation but also trailblazers for the US military's air capabilities. Their achievements laid the foundation for the modern military aviation that we know today.
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