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Photographic 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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12"x8" Photo Print
Relive history with this stunning photograph from Stocktrek Images. Witness the moment of precision as a UH-2 Seasprite helicopter lands aboard the USS Coontz in 1969. The Landing Signal Officer skillfully guides the helicopter to the deck, while crew members secure it in place. This captivating image from July 1969 is a must-have for military history enthusiasts and aviation photograph collectors. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and bring this iconic moment into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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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