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Boeing JB-52E Stratofortress, 56-0636, used as a flying testbed for the Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofan for the Boeing 747
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Boeing Pratt And Whitney Stratofortress Testbed Turbofan Aeronautics
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the majesty of aviation history with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Boeing JB-52E Stratofortress, 56-0636. This extraordinary image captures the moment when this legendary aircraft, once a workhorse of the military, was repurposed as a flying testbed for the revolutionary Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofan engine that would power the next generation of commercial airliners, the Boeing 747. This exquisitely detailed print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Own a piece of aviation history and bring the thrill of flight into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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This photograph showcases the historic Boeing JB-52E Stratofortress, registration number 56-0636, in its role as a flying testbed for the revolutionary Pratt & Whitney JT9D turbofan engine. The JB-52E, a modified version of the iconic Stratofortress bomber, was instrumental in the development and certification of the JT9D engine, which would later power the iconic Boeing 747. The JT9D engine, a two-shaft, high-bypass turbofan, represented a significant advancement in aviation technology during the late 1960s. Its introduction marked the beginning of the era of large, long-range jetliners and ushered in a new age of commercial air travel. In this photograph, the JB-52E, adorned with extensive instrumentation and sensors, can be seen flying high above the clouds. The Pratt & Whitney JT9D engine, mounted on the wing, is clearly visible. The data collected during these flight tests were crucial in refining the engine design and optimizing its performance. The Boeing JB-52E, with its rich history and significant contribution to aviation, continues to be a symbol of innovation and progress in the field of aeronautical engineering. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate process of bringing new technologies to life and shaping the future of air travel.
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