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Edo XOSE-1 -another one-off scout meant to be carried a
Edo XOSE-1 -another one-off scout meant to be carried and catapulted from warships that never made it into production
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Media ID 14222331
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Carried Catapult Catapulted Meant Secondflight Warships Made Scout
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the captivating history behind the Edo XOSE-1, a one-of-a-kind scout vessel from the past. This intriguing image, available exclusively through Media Storehouse and Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Edo XOSE-1 – a scout designed to be carried and catapulted from warships. Despite never making it into full production, this innovative design is a testament to the ingenuity and determination of naval engineers during a bygone era. Bring a piece of historical maritime innovation into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Edo XOSE-1, a one-of-a-kind scout plane designed for the US Navy during World War II. The Edo XOSE-1 was intended to be carried and catapulted from warships, providing reconnaissance and early warning capabilities for naval fleets. Despite its innovative design and potential, this aircraft never made it into mass production. During the 1940s, the US Navy sought advanced technologies to enhance their fleet's capabilities, and the Edo XOSE-1 was a promising solution. Its sleek, aerodynamic design and compact size made it an ideal candidate for short-range scouting missions. The XOSE-1 was powered by a single engine and featured a two-seat cockpit, providing ample room for the pilot and observer. The photograph captures the Edo XOSE-1 in its prime, showcasing its distinctive features and the intricate details of its design. The plane's wings are folded, ready for transport and deployment from the warship. The propeller spins, indicating that the engine is running, and the catapult wires are taut, signaling the plane's readiness for launch. The history of the Edo XOSE-1 is a fascinating glimpse into the aviation innovations of the Second World War era. Although it did not make it into production, the XOSE-1 represents the ingenuity and determination of the engineers and designers who worked tirelessly to advance military aviation technology during a time of global conflict. This photograph serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that experimental aircraft played in shaping the course of history.
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