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Jigsaw Puzzle : United States Navy - Kinner XRK-1 Envoy
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United States Navy - Kinner XRK-1 Envoy
United States Navy - Kinner XRK-1 Envoy. Four civil examples were completed from 1934, fitted with 300 h.p. Kinner C-7 engines, sold to civil pilot owners, followed in 1936 by three communications aircraft for the USN, serving until the early years of World War II. The Imperial Japanese Navy evaluated a single Envoy as the Kinner LXK - Type K Transport. Date: circa 1938
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the thrill of assembly with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the United States Navy - Kinner XRK-1 Envoy. This captivating puzzle, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a historic four-engine aircraft that graced the skies in the 1930s. With its sleek design and powerful Kinner C-7 engines, this civil aircraft was a marvel of its time. Assemble this intricately detailed puzzle and immerse yourself in a piece of aviation history. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, puzzle collectors, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding pastime.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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 vintage photograph, a United States Navy Kinner XRK-1 Envoy aircraft stands proudly on the tarmac, ready for its next mission. The Kinner XRK-1 Envoy was a four-seat, single-engine transport aircraft developed by the Kinner Aircraft Corporation in the late 1930s. Originally designed for civil use, the Envoy was powered by a 300 horsepower Kinner C-7 engine, providing it with impressive speed and agility. The United States Navy took notice of the Envoy's capabilities and purchased three examples in 1936 for use as communications aircraft. These naval versions of the Envoy served faithfully in the years leading up to World War II. The photograph featured here is believed to have been taken around 1938, capturing the sleek lines and elegant design of this historic aircraft. Interestingly, the Imperial Japanese Navy also evaluated a single Envoy, designating it the Kinner LXK-Type K Transport. Despite the Japanese interest, no further orders were placed, and the Kinner XRK-1 Envoy remained an exclusively American aviation success story. The Kinner XRK-1 Envoy represents an important chapter in the history of United States naval aviation, showcasing the innovative designs and technological advancements of the 1930s. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, when the skies were still a new frontier for exploration and transportation.
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