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Fokker FG-2 biplane glider
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A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Bring history to life with our stunning Fokker FG-2 Biplane Glider poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the classic design and timeless beauty of this iconic biplane. The rights managed licensing ensures the highest quality and authenticity. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, classrooms, or any space seeking a touch of historical charm. Order now and let this piece of aviation history take flight in your home or office."
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 Fokker FG-2 biplane glider, an intriguing aviation artifact from the early days of flight. The FG-2, a two-seat open-cockpit biplane, was designed primarily for military training purposes during the interwar period. Its distinctive features include a wooden fuselage and wings, fabric-covered control surfaces, and fixed landing gear. The Fokker FG-2, also known as the "Twinfin," was an improvement over its predecessor, the Fokker FG-1, with its larger wings and more powerful engine. This biplane glider, however, was unique in that it was specifically designed to be towed aloft by a powered aircraft, allowing trainees to experience the sensation of free flight without the need for an engine. The image captures the FG-2 in its element, gracefully soaring through the sky with the towline still attached. The towplane, likely a trainer or a similar type of aircraft, can be seen in the background, having released the glider, leaving it to continue its flight on the thermals. The serene expression on the glider pilot's face and the concentration of the towplane pilot convey the sense of accomplishment and teamwork required to achieve this remarkable feat. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and innovation of aviation pioneers, who continually pushed the boundaries of flight, transforming it from a novelty to a vital means of transportation and communication. The Fokker FG-2 biplane glider stands as a symbol of the spirit of adventure and exploration that continues to drive the aviation industry to this day.
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