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SR-71 Over Snow Capped Mountains
Drydens SR-71B, NASA 831, slices across the snowy southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California after being refueled by an Air Force Flight Test Center tanker during a recent flight. The Mach 3 aircraft are being flown by the Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards, California as testbeds for high-speed, high-altitude aeronautical research. Capable of flying more than 2200 mph and at altitudes of over 85, 000 feet, they are excellent platforms for research and experiments in aerodynamics, propulsion, structures, thermal protection materials, atmospheric studies, and sonic boom characterization. Space Image feature a selection of NASA's incredible imagery. © NASA
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This breathtaking print captures the awe-inspiring sight of the SR-71B, also known as NASA 831, soaring gracefully over the snow-capped peaks of California's southern Sierra Nevada Mountains. The powerful Mach 3 aircraft, operated by Dryden Flight Research Center in Edwards, California, serves as a vital testbed for cutting-edge high-speed and high-altitude aeronautical research. As it slices through the crisp mountain air, this remarkable aircraft showcases its unrivaled capabilities. With speeds exceeding an astonishing 2200 mph and cruising at altitudes surpassing 85,000 feet, these marvels of engineering provide an exceptional platform for conducting experiments across various fields. From aerodynamics to propulsion systems and from structural integrity to thermal protection materials - no aspect is left unexplored aboard these flying laboratories. Additionally, atmospheric studies are conducted alongside sonic boom characterization investigations to further advance our understanding of supersonic flight. The majestic backdrop of snow-covered mountains adds an extra layer of grandeur to this already extraordinary image. It serves as a reminder that even amidst nature's most formidable landscapes, human ingenuity continues to push boundaries and unravel new frontiers in aviation technology. This photograph encapsulates both the beauty and scientific significance behind these iconic aircraft while showcasing their crucial role in advancing aerospace research for future generations.
Framed Prints
Introducing the awe-inspiring SR-71 Over Snow Capped Mountains Framed Print from Media Storehouse's Space Images collection. Witness the majesty of the iconic SR-71B Blackbird in flight, captured from space as it slices through the crisp, snowy air above the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. Refueled mid-air by an Air Force Flight Test Center tanker, this once-in-a-lifetime image is a breathtaking testament to human innovation and ingenuity. Bring this extraordinary moment into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve the vivid colors and intricate details of this NASA 831 photograph. Experience the thrill of space exploration and aviation history every day with the SR-71 Over Snow Capped Mountains Framed Print from Media Storehouse.
Photo Prints
Experience the awe-inspiring spectacle of aviation history with our SR-71 Over Snow Capped Mountains photographic print from Media Storehouse's Space Images collection. Witness the iconic SR-71B Blackbird, piloted by NASA, soaring through the crystal-clear sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. The snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains of California provide a breathtaking backdrop as the SR-71 slices through the sky, having been refueled by an Air Force Flight Test Center tanker during a recent flight. This stunning image captures the raw power and elegance of this legendary aircraft, transporting you to new heights of wonder and inspiration. Bring this captivating moment into your home or office and relive the magic every day.
Poster Prints
Introducing the SR-71 Over Snow Capped Mountains poster print from Media Storehouse's Space Images collection. Witness the majesty of the legendary SR-71 Blackbird in flight, as it slices through the crisp, clear skies above the snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains of California. Captured from space, this breathtaking image showcases NASA's SR-71B, freshly refueled by an Air Force Flight Test Center tanker, creating a stunning contrast between the advanced technology of the aircraft and the natural beauty of the winter landscape. Bring this awe-inspiring moment into your home or office and relive the wonder of aviation history with every glance.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Introducing the Media Storehouse SR-71 Over Snow Capped Mountains jigsaw puzzle, a captivating addition to your collection! This intricately designed puzzle showcases an iconic image of the SR-71 Blackbird, NASA 831, soaring through the winter sky over the snow-capped Sierra Nevada Mountains in California. Witness the beauty and power of this legendary aircraft as it slices through the crisp, blue sky, leaving a trail of vapor in its wake. Refueled mid-flight by an Air Force Flight Test Center tanker, this historic moment is brought to life in stunning detail in this challenging and rewarding jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and aviation fans alike, immerse yourself in the thrill of the flight and the breathtaking scenery with the Media Storehouse SR-71 Over Snow Capped Mountains puzzle.
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