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Photo Mug : Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines
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Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines
Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines on a Pacific Island airstrip
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an iconic image of the Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the US Marines, captured on a Pacific Island airstrip, this mug brings history to life with every sip. The high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensures vibrant colors and sharp details that will never fade. Take a trip down memory lane or showcase your aviation enthusiasm with this unique and stylish mug. Whether it's for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, the Media Storehouse Photo Mug is sure to impress.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the scene of a Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando trio of the United States Marines on a Pacific Island airstrip during World War II. The R5C-1 Commando was a twin-engine transport aircraft produced by the Curtiss-Wright Corporation, specifically designed for the US military to provide long-range transport capabilities for troops and supplies. The image showcases three of these powerful aircraft, each with their distinctive propellers spinning in the foreground, as they line up on the grassy airstrip. The backdrop of the Pacific Island adds to the sense of adventure and the historical significance of the moment. The US Marines, in their distinctive uniforms, can be seen in the background, overseeing the operations and ensuring the safety of the aircraft and personnel. The Second World War was a time of immense innovation and progress in aviation technology, and the Curtiss Wright R5C-1 Commando was a testament to that. With a maximum speed of 225 miles per hour and a range of over 1,500 miles, these aircraft were instrumental in transporting troops and supplies to remote locations, playing a crucial role in the US military's efforts in the Pacific Theater. This photograph is a reminder of the vital role that aviation played in the outcome of World War II and the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the US military. It is a snapshot of history that continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the past and the incredible feats achieved during a time of global conflict.
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