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Boeing JB-52E Stratofortress, 56-0636, used as a flying ?
Boeing JB-52E Stratofortress, 56-0636, used as a flying testbed for the Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofan for the Boeing 747
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Boeing Pratt And Whitney Stratofortress Testbed Turbofan Aeronautics
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the power and majesty of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the iconic Boeing JB-52E Stratofortress, 56-0636. This unique image captures the moment when this legendary aircraft was repurposed as a flying testbed for the Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofan engine, powering the future Boeing 747. Our high-quality metal prints bring vibrant colors and stunning detail to your space, making it an unforgettable addition to any room. With exclusive rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online, you can be assured of the authenticity and rarity of your new collectible. Order now and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
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.
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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 photograph showcases the historic Boeing JB-52E Stratofortress, registration number 56-0636, in its role as a flying testbed for the revolutionary Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofan engine. The JB-52E, a modified version of the iconic Stratofortress bomber, was instrumental in the development and certification of the JT9D engine, which would later power the iconic Boeing 747. The JT9D engine, a two-shaft, high-bypass turbofan, represented a significant advancement in aviation technology during the late 1960s. Its introduction marked the beginning of the era of large, long-range jetliners and ushered in a new age of commercial air travel. In this photograph, the JB-52E, adorned with extensive instrumentation and sensors, can be seen flying high above the clouds. The Pratt & Whitney JT9D engine, mounted on the wing, is clearly visible. The data collected during these flight tests were crucial in refining the engine design and optimizing its performance. The Boeing JB-52E, with its rich history and significant contribution to aviation, continues to be a symbol of innovation and progress in the field of aeronautical engineering. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate process of bringing new technologies to life and shaping the future of air travel.
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