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Fine Art Print : McCulloch J-2 Aero Super Gyroplane
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McCulloch J-2 Aero Super Gyroplane
The McCulloch J-2 was a gyroplane tested by NASA pilot James Patton in the summer of 1973. The J-2 was a revival of a concept first tested by the NACA at Langley with the Pitcairn PCA-2 autogiro
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Media ID 635563
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Fine Art Print of the McCulloch J-2 Aero Super Gyroplane from Space Images. This stunning piece captures the iconic gyroplane, a revival of an earlier NACA design, as it soars through the sky. NASA pilot James Patton tested this innovative aircraft in the summer of 1973, pushing the boundaries of rotorcraft technology. Bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office with this beautiful and intricately detailed Fine Art Print, a must-have for any aviation enthusiast or collector.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 photo print, we are transported back to the summer of 1973 when NASA pilot James Patton took to the skies in the remarkable McCulloch J-2 Aero Super Gyroplane. A true testament to innovation and a revival of an earlier concept, this gyroplane was initially tested by the NACA at Langley with the Pitcairn PCA-2 autogiro. As our eyes wander across this image, we can't help but marvel at the sleek design and advanced engineering that went into creating such a groundbreaking aircraft. The J-2 stands tall as a symbol of human ingenuity and determination to push boundaries in aviation. The Langley Research Center served as an ideal backdrop for these tests, providing NASA scientists with ample space and resources to explore new frontiers in flight technology. It is here that Patton fearlessly piloted this magnificent machine, defying gravity and leaving onlookers awe-struck. With its distinctive features like rotating blades and streamlined body, the J-2 exudes both power and elegance simultaneously. Its ability to take off vertically while maintaining exceptional stability during flight showcases its versatility as an aerial vehicle. This extraordinary snapshot from Space Images serves as a timeless reminder of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress. It encapsulates not only a momentous chapter in aerospace history but also pays homage to those who dared dream big enough to make it possible.
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