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Metal Print : Douglas C-54P 50851
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Douglas C-54P 50851
Douglas C-54P 50851 (msn 10428, ex ). Used for radar tests at NATC Patuxent River, MD. under designation R5D-2-2. Had two pods mounted under each outer wing, and a dorsal appendage which looked like a submarine conning tower complete with an extended periscope. Date: circa 1985
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Media ID 32238864
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans
1985 Complete Conning Designation Dorsal Extended Looked Mounted Outer Patuxent Periscope Pods Radar Submarine Tests Wing Appendage Douglas
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and history of aviation with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring Douglas C-54P 50851 from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection. This iconic Douglas C-54P, with the registration number 50851 (msn 10428, ex 42-72323), was once used for radar tests at the Naval Air Test Center in Patuxent River, MD, under the designation R5D-2-2. Distinctively marked with two pods mounted under each outer wing, this metal print brings the past to life with its vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Elevate your home or office décor with a piece of aviation history that is sure to inspire.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This print captures the unique and intriguing Douglas C-54P 50851 aircraft during its time at NATC Patuxent River, MD in circa 1985. This particular aircraft, with manufacturer serial number 10428 and former military designation of 42-72323, was utilized for radar tests under the R5D-2-2 designation.
What sets this aircraft apart are the two distinctive pods mounted under each outer wing, as well as a dorsal appendage that resembles a submarine conning tower complete with an extended periscope. These features give the Douglas C-54P 50851 a truly one-of-a-kind appearance that is sure to capture the attention of aviation enthusiasts and historians alike.
The photograph beautifully showcases the sleek lines and unique design elements of this remarkable aircraft, highlighting its importance in advancing radar technology during its time at NATC Patuxent River. The Peter Butt Aviation Collection has once again provided us with a stunning glimpse into aviation history through this exceptional print.
For those who appreciate the beauty and innovation of vintage aircraft like the Douglas C-54P 50851, this print is a must-have addition to any collection. It serves as a reminder of an era when experimentation and advancement were paramount in shaping the future of flight.
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