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Republic XF-84H Thunderscreech prototype
Swept-Winged Republic Xf-84H Thunderscreech Prototype Date: 1950s
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Prototype Rainbow Supersonic Xf 12 Aerolane
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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 Republic XF-84H Thunderscreech prototype, an experimental swept-wing aircraft that marked a significant milestone in the history of aviation during the 1950s in the United States. The US Air Force (USAF) was at the forefront of aeronautical innovation, and this aircraft was a testament to their relentless pursuit of speed and performance. The XF-84H, also known as the Thunderscreech, was an evolution of the successful XF-84 Thunderjet, which was a straight-winged turbojet fighter. However, the Thunderscreech took a bold step forward by incorporating swept-wing technology, making it one of the first supersonic fighters in the USAF's inventory. The rainbow-colored finish on the aircraft was used for testing various camouflage schemes and for identifying the aircraft during flight tests. The Thunderscreech's powerful engines produced a distinctive sound, earning it the nickname 'Thunderscreech.' This aircraft was a critical stepping stone towards the development of the F-84F Thunderstreak, which became a mainstay of the USAF's tactical fighter fleet. Despite its innovative design, the XF-84H did not enter production due to the emergence of more advanced jet fighters. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the Republic Aviation Company's groundbreaking work in the realm of swept-wing technology and supersonic flight during the 1950s. The XF-84H Thunderscreech prototype stands as a testament to the USAF's unwavering commitment to pushing the boundaries of aviation technology.
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