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Takeoff Collection (#4)

"Unleashing the Power: Captivating Takeoffs that Defy Gravity" Witness the sheer power of the Eurofighter EF2000 Typhoon as it roars into the sky

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 58. Swalow it

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 58. Swalow it, dog. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain. 18th century

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 21. How they pl

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 21. How they pluck her !. 18th century. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 20. There they

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 20. There they go plucked. Prado Museum. Madrid

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 74. Don t screa

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 74. Don t scream, stupid. 18th century. Prado Museum. Madrid

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 17. It is nicel

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 17. It is nicely stretched. 18th century. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 18. And the hou

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 18. And the house is on fire. 18th century. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 32. Because she

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 32. Because she was susceptible. Prado Museum. Madrid

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 6. Nobody knows

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 6. Nobody knows himself. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 80. It is time

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 80. It is time
Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 80. 18th century. It is time. Prado Museum. Madrid

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 7. Event thus h

Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 7. Event thus he cannot make her out. 18th century. Prado Museum. Madrid

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Airship / Zeppelin Takeoff

Airship / Zeppelin Takeoff
GRAF ZEPPELIN The Airship takes to the sky. Date: 1938

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Annihilator rocket leaving for Mars

Annihilator rocket leaving for Mars
The Annihilator rocket leaves Earth for Mars Date: 1910

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Sopwith 1. 5 Strutter taking off from ship

Sopwith 1. 5 Strutter taking off from ship
Sopwith 1.5 Strutter, launching from a makeshift turret-top platform on board a ship. Date: circa 1916-1918

Background imageTakeoff Collection: British plane setting off, Western Front, WW1

British plane setting off, Western Front, WW1
A British biplane setting off on a raid of the German lines on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageTakeoff Collection: German military rocket camera, WW1

German military rocket camera, WW1
A German military rocket camera with a Zeiss lens being fired into the air in the early weeks of the First World War. It was designed to map enemy territory to facilitate invasion

Background imageTakeoff Collection: USA, Florida, Anastasia Island. Roseate spoonbill taking off

USA, Florida, Anastasia Island. Roseate spoonbill taking off. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageTakeoff Collection: USA, Alaska, Float Plane, Anchorage

USA, Alaska, Float Plane, Anchorage

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Jewelled Frog Beetle, Sagra buqueti, opening its wing cases for takeoff, front view

Jewelled Frog Beetle, Sagra buqueti, opening its wing cases for takeoff, front view

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Rocket blasting into space, low angle view

Rocket blasting into space, low angle view

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Hot Air Balloon Over Tulip Field

Hot Air Balloon Over Tulip Field

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Picture No. 11674951

Picture No. 11674951
Cape Gannet flying close to water. Date:

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Picture No. 11674950

Picture No. 11674950
Cape Gannet taking off from water. Date:

Background imageTakeoff Collection: An F / A-18C Hornet launches from USS Harry S. Truman

An F / A-18C Hornet launches from USS Harry S. Truman
Gulf of Oman, February 21, 2014 - An F/A-18C Hornet launches from the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Atlas V launch vehicle, with the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on top

Atlas V launch vehicle, with the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on top
August 12, 2005 - At 7:43 a.m. EDT an Atlas V launch vehicle, 19 stories tall, with a two-ton Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) on top

Background imageTakeoff Collection: A Delta IV rocket lfits off from its launch complex

A Delta IV rocket lfits off from its launch complex
June 27, 2009 - Rising above the two lightning towers around the pad, a Delta IV rocket races into the sky with the GOES-O satellite aboard

Background imageTakeoff Collection: The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan

The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
October 12, 2008 - The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft launches from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan

Background imageTakeoff Collection: The launch of the Mercury-Atlas 4 spacecraft from Cape Canaveral, Florida

The launch of the Mercury-Atlas 4 spacecraft from Cape Canaveral, Florida
September 13, 1961 - View of the launch of the Mercury-Atlas 4 spacecraft from Cape Canaveral, Florida

Background imageTakeoff Collection: View of the liftoff of Mercury-Atlas 5 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida

View of the liftoff of Mercury-Atlas 5 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida
November 29, 1961 - View of the liftoff of Mercury-Atlas 5 from Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The rocket is carrying space chimpanzee Eno

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Apollo 11 space vehicle taking off from Kennedy Space Center

Apollo 11 space vehicle taking off from Kennedy Space Center
July 16, 1969 - The huge, 363-feet tall Apollo 11 (Spacecraft 107/Lunar Module 5/Saturn 506) space vehicle is launched from Launch Complex 39, Cape Canaveral, Florida

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off, framed by Florida foliage

Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off, framed by Florida foliage
May 31, 2008 - Space Shuttle Discovery and its crew head toward Earth-orbit and a scheduled link-up with the International Space Station

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Launching of the Mercury-Redstone 3 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launching of the Mercury-Redstone 3 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida
May 5, 1961 - Launching of the Mercury-Redstone 3 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off from its launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Space Shuttle Endeavour lifts off from its launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, Florida
July 15, 2009 - The Banana River seems to burn as space shuttle Endeavours column of flame is reflected at liftoff on the STS-127 mission

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Pre-launch test of the Mercury-Atlas 9

Pre-launch test of the Mercury-Atlas 9
May 14, 1963 - Pre-launch test of the Mercury-Atlas 9 (MA9) on Launch Pad 14 at Cape Canaveral, Florida

Background imageTakeoff Collection: An Atlast V rocket carrying the Juno spacecraft during a midday launch

An Atlast V rocket carrying the Juno spacecraft during a midday launch
August 5, 2011 - The Juno spacecraft, safely enclosed in the payload fairing at the top of an Atlas V rocket, begins its journey to Jupiter with a spectacular midday launch.aš

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off from its launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, Florida

Space Shuttle Discovery lifts off from its launch pad at Kennedy Space Center, Florida
February 24, 2011 - Rising on twin columns of fire and creating rolling clouds of smoke and steam, space shuttle Discovery lifted off Launch Pad 39A at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Space shuttle Atlantis rumbles the Space Coast as it lifts off from Kennedy Space

Space shuttle Atlantis rumbles the Space Coast as it lifts off from Kennedy Space
Cape Canaveral, Florida, May 14, 2010 - Space shuttle Atlantis rumbles the Space Coast as it lifts off from Kennedy Space Centers Launch Pad 39A into orbit

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Apollo 6 spacecraft leaves a fiery trail in the sky after launch

Apollo 6 spacecraft leaves a fiery trail in the sky after launch
April 4, 1968 - The five F-1 engines of the huge Apollo/Saturn V space vehicles first (S-IC) stage leave a gigantic trail of flame in the sky above the Kennedy Space Center seconds after liftoff

Background imageTakeoff Collection: The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft in flight after takeoff

The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft in flight after takeoff
October 12, 2008 - The Soyuz TMA-13 spacecraft in flight after takeoff

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Space Shuttle Endeavour liftoff

Space Shuttle Endeavour liftoff
November 14, 2008 - Space Shuttle Endeavour and its crew head toward Earth orbit and a scheduled link-up with the International Space Station

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Launch view of the Gemini-Titan 3 mission, Cape Canaveral, Florida

Launch view of the Gemini-Titan 3 mission, Cape Canaveral, Florida
March 23, 1965 - Launch view of the Gemini-Titan 3 mission, Cape Canaveral, Florida

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Space Shuttle Atlantis liftoff

Space Shuttle Atlantis liftoff
June 8, 2007 - Framed by Florida foliage, the Space Shuttle Atlantis and its crew head toward Earth-orbit and a scheduled link-up with the International Space Station

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Lift-off of Gemini-Titan 11, Cape Canaveral, Florida

Lift-off of Gemini-Titan 11, Cape Canaveral, Florida
September 12, 1966 - Lift-off of Gemini-Titan 11 on Complex 19 at Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Gemini 11 mission included a rendezvous with an Agena target vehicle

Background imageTakeoff Collection: View of the Mercury-Atlas 3 liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida

View of the Mercury-Atlas 3 liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida
April 25, 1961 - View of the Mercury-Atlas 3 liftoff from Cape Canaveral, Florida

Background imageTakeoff Collection: An exhaust plume forms under the mobile launcher platform on Launch Pad 39A as space

An exhaust plume forms under the mobile launcher platform on Launch Pad 39A as space
Cape Canaveral, Florida, May 14, 2010 - An exhaust plume forms under the mobile launcher platform on Launch Pad 39A as space shuttle Atlantis lifts off into orbit

Background imageTakeoff Collection: The launch of the Mercury Atlas unmanned test flight

The launch of the Mercury Atlas unmanned test flight
February 24, 1961 - The launch of the Mercury Atlas (MA-2), an unmanned suborbital Mercury capsule test

Background imageTakeoff Collection: An exhaust plume forms around the base of Launch Pad 39A as space shuttle Atlantis

An exhaust plume forms around the base of Launch Pad 39A as space shuttle Atlantis
Cape Canaveral, Florida, May 14, 2010 - An exhaust plume forms around the base of Launch Pad 39A as space shuttle Atlantis lifts off on the STS-132 mission

Background imageTakeoff Collection: A Delta IV rocket roars into the sky with the GOES-O satellite aboard

A Delta IV rocket roars into the sky with the GOES-O satellite aboard
June 27, 2009 - A Delta IV rocket lifts off into the sky with the GOES-O satellite aboard

Background imageTakeoff Collection: Space Shuttle Discovery liftoff

Space Shuttle Discovery liftoff
Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral, Florida, October 23, 2007 - The Space Shuttle Discovery and its crew head toward Earth-orbit and a scheduled link-up with the International Space Station




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"Unleashing the Power: Captivating Takeoffs that Defy Gravity" Witness the sheer power of the Eurofighter EF2000 Typhoon as it roars into the sky, its afterburners ablaze during takeoff for a thrilling display of speed and agility. The Kennedy Space Center in Florida becomes a spectacle as Space Shuttle Discovery gracefully lifts off from Launch Pad 39A, embarking on an extraordinary journey beyond Earth's atmosphere. Amidst a historical backdrop, catch a glimpse of two legendary aircrafts - Fokker Dr I and Pfalz D III - with their striking silhouettes against the horizon during takeoff, evoking memories of World War I aviation prowess. Brace yourself for an awe-inspiring sight as Space Shuttle Atlantis ignites its twin solid rocket boosters, propelling itself towards outer space with unmatched force and determination. No runway is too short or challenging for RAF Harrier Jump Jets from No. 1 Squadron as they defy gravity effortlessly, showcasing their vertical takeoff capabilities that leave spectators in awe. Transport planes and gliders stand ready in England's skies during World War II, symbolizing resilience and bravery as they prepare to embark on daring missions amidst turbulent times. Behold the majestic RAF Tristar Aircraft soaring through the air with grace and precision during takeoff – a true testament to advanced engineering and aerial supremacy. Relive history with a vintage F-86 Sabre from the Warbird Heritage Foundation taking flight once again, reminding us of past triumphs while paying homage to those who served valiantly before us. Prepare to be mesmerized by Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 Flanker's incredible performance during takeoff – an embodiment of strength and sophistication that leaves spectators breathless. As Space Shuttle Atlantis defies gravity once more at Kennedy Space Center, witness mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.