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United States Navy - Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat Drone 80173
United States Navy - Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat Drone 80173. Date: 1950s
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Media ID 21130325
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image showcases the United States Navy's Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat Drone, a legendary aircraft from the 1950s. The Grumman F6F-5K, with its distinctive design and powerful presence, is brought to life in this stunning black and white print. Produced from the archives of Mary Evans Picture Library, this Fine Art Print is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a vibrant and detailed representation of this iconic aircraft. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the glory days of the United States Navy.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 27.9cm (21" x 11")
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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In this evocative photograph, a United States Navy Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat drone, identified as 80173, takes to the skies during the 1950s. The Grumman F6F Hellcat is a legendary fighter aircraft that played a pivotal role in the Pacific Theater of World War II, earning a reputation as a formidable adversary for the Japanese Navy. By the 1950s, advances in technology led to the development of drone versions of the Hellcat, which were used primarily for target towing, radar calibration, and missile testing. The F6F-5K Hellcat drone, like the one depicted in this image, was designed to mimic the size, shape, and flight characteristics of the original Hellcat fighter. The photograph captures the moment as the Hellcat drone lifts off the ground, its wings slicing through the air, and its tail fin creating a contrail in the sky. The image is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of the United States Navy and Grumman Aircraft Engineering during the post-war era. The Hellcat drone, with its distinctive silhouette and powerful presence, embodies the spirit of military aviation during this period. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the important role that drones have played in military aviation, from their early days as target drones to their current use in reconnaissance, surveillance, and combat missions. The United States Navy's Grumman F6F-5K Hellcat drone, 80173, is a significant piece of military aviation history, and this photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past.
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