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Canvas Print : A UH-2 Seasprite helicopter lands aboard USS Coontz, 1969
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A UH-2 Seasprite helicopter lands aboard USS Coontz, 1969
July 1969 - The Landing Signal Officer aboard USS Coontz (DLG-9), signals to the pilot of a Kaman UH-2 Seasprite helicopter, as crewmen tie it to the ships landing deck
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30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the thrill of history into your home with the Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This stunning image captures the moment of precision and skill as a UH-2 Seasprite helicopter lands aboard the USS Coontz in July 1969. The Landing Signal Officer gives the signal to the pilot, while crewmen secure the helicopter to the ship's deck. Our high-quality canvas prints are designed to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic Stocktrek Images photograph. Add this piece to your collection and relive the past with every glance.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
In this print from July 1969, we are transported back in time to the deck of the USS Coontz (DLG-9) during the Vietnam War. The image captures a significant moment as a Kaman UH-2 Seasprite helicopter gracefully lands aboard the warship. Amidst the hustle and bustle of military operations, an authoritative Landing Signal Officer can be seen motioning to the pilot, ensuring a safe touchdown. The photograph exudes historical significance, showcasing a pivotal era in American history. It offers a glimpse into maritime warfare during this turbulent period, with the USS Coontz serving as an essential frigate destroyer within the Farragut class of ships. The crewmen diligently tie down the helicopter upon landing, securing it firmly to the ship's landing deck. Their expertise is evident as they work swiftly and efficiently amidst their duties on board. This remarkable snapshot not only highlights transportation and aviation advancements but also serves as a testament to human communication and collaboration in times of conflict. The unrecognizable figures add an air of mystery while emphasizing that these individuals were part of something much larger than themselves - defending their nation at sea. Stocktrek Images has masterfully preserved this archival gem, allowing us to appreciate both its aesthetic beauty and historical context. It serves as a poignant reminder of past events that have shaped our world today.
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