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Photographic Print : Yeager, Charles Elwood Chuck (centre) and his P-51D
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Yeager, Charles Elwood Chuck (centre) and his P-51D
Yeager, Charles Elwood Chuck (centre) and his P-51D -later Brig Gen US Air Force
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Media ID 14224152
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Yeager, Charles Elwood Chuck (centre) and his P-51D" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image showcases the legendary Chuck Yeager, later Brigadier General of the United States Air Force, proudly standing in front of his P-51D fighter jet. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this print is a testament to the courage and determination of one of the most influential figures in military aviation history. Experience the thrill of yesteryears' aeronautical achievements with this exquisitely detailed and evocative photograph. Order yours today and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
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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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In the heart of the Mojave Desert, at the Edwards Air Force Base in California, stands a legendary figure of aviation history - Brigadier General Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager. Known for his groundbreaking achievements in the realm of supersonic flight, Yeager is depicted here in the prime of his career, flanked by his trusted P-51D Mustang fighter aircraft. The P-51D, a long-range, single-seat fighter used extensively during World War II and the Korean War, was a formidable machine in its time. With its powerful engine and streamlined design, it was a favorite among pilots for its agility and firepower. But it was Yeager who pushed the P-51D to new heights, becoming the first pilot to break the sound barrier in level flight on October 14, 1947. In this photograph, Yeager, dressed in his US Air Force uniform, stands confidently before his aircraft, his gaze fixed on the horizon. The P-51D, with its distinctive propeller and sleek wings, sits proudly behind him, a testament to the incredible feats of engineering and human determination that defined the golden age of aviation. The year was 1953, and Yeager's record-breaking accomplishments had already earned him a place in history. Yet, his spirit of adventure and his unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of flight continued to inspire generations of pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Today, this iconic image serves as a reminder of the indomitable human spirit and the incredible achievements of the past, as we continue to reach for new heights in the skies.
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