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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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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic McCulloch J-2 Aero Super Gyroplane from Space Images. This vintage aircraft, tested by NASA pilot James Patton in the summer of 1973, represents a revival of the concept first explored by the NACA at Langley with the Pitcairn PCA-2 autogiro. Our high-quality Metal Print brings the intricate details of this historic gyroplane to life, making it a stunning addition to any room. With vibrant colors and a sleek, modern design, this Metal Print is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of pride for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. 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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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 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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