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Radioplane XQ-4
A Radioplane XQ-4 supersonic target drone prototype, under the wing of its launch aircraft: Boeing B-50D 47-16?. Date: circa 1953
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1953 Boeing Drone Prototype Radioplane Supersonic Target Wing
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic 'Radioplane XQ-4' prototype. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, this captivating image showcases the supersonic target drone under the wing of its launch aircraft, a Boeing B-50D. Transport yourself back to circa 1953 and indulge in nostalgia while sipping your favorite beverage from this unique and visually stunning mug.
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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In this intriguing photograph, we witness a pivotal moment in aviation history as the Radioplane XQ-4 supersonic target drone prototype is prepared for launch under the wing of a Boeing B-50D 47-16 bomber. Circa 1953, this image captures the essence of innovation and technological advancement during the Cold War era. The Radioplane XQ-4, a groundbreaking supersonic target drone, was designed to mimic the speed and agility of enemy aircraft, providing valuable data for radar and missile testing. Its sleek, streamlined shape and pointed wings are evident in this image, as it rests securely on the wing of the B-50D, ready for takeoff. The Boeing B-50D 47-16, a versatile and powerful military aircraft, served as the launch platform for the XQ-4. Its sturdy structure and advanced systems enabled it to carry and release the drone, allowing for high-altitude testing and evaluation. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the world of aeronautical transportation and the collaborative efforts between engineers, designers, and military personnel to push the boundaries of aviation technology. The Radioplane XQ-4 and Boeing B-50D, two remarkable machines of their time, stand as symbols of the ingenuity and determination that shaped the course of aviation history.
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