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United States Air Force - North American YF-100A Super Sabre
United States Air Force - North American YF-100A Super Sabre 52-5754 (msn 180-1). The First YF-100A with a XJ-57-P-7 engine; flown by George Welch at Edwards AFB on 25 May 1953, with the tall fin of the YF-100A (not the same fin as fitted to later production aircraft). Date: 1960s
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1953 Edwards First Fitted Flown Sabre Super Tall Welch
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the power and innovation of the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image captures the United States Air Force's North American YF-100A Super Sabre in flight, the first of its kind to feature the XJ-57-P-7 engine. Witness history in the making as pilot George Welch takes control of this iconic aircraft at Edwards Air Force Base on May 25, 1953. Bring this captivating moment into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. A perfect addition to any aviation enthusiast's collection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27.2cm (21" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 United States Air Force's North American YF-100A Super Sabre, specifically serial number 52-5754 (msn 180-1), during the 1960s. This YF-100A holds historical significance as it was the first of its kind to fly with the XJ-57-P-7 engine. The image captures the sleek and powerful design of the aircraft, with the distinctive tall fin of the YF-100A, which differs from the fins fitted to later production aircraft. The photograph brings to life the excitement and innovation of the aviation industry during this era. On May 25, 1953, this YF-100A was flown by the renowned test pilot, George Welch, at Edwards Air Force Base. The XJ-57-P-7 engine, a revolutionary turbojet engine, powered this aircraft to new heights and speeds, making it a pivotal moment in the development of military aviation technology. The YF-100A Super Sabre was the United States Air Force's first operational supersonic fighter, and this photograph is a testament to its groundbreaking achievements.
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