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Vought F-8C Crusader 6957 takes the wire
Vought F-8C Crusader, 6957, takes the wire aboard the USS Independence
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Aboard Crusader Independence Takes Vought Wire
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the moment of precision and skill as Vought F-8C Crusader 6957 takes the wire aboard the USS Independence. The USS Independence, an Essex-class aircraft carrier, served in the United States Navy from 1943 to 1976. In this image, the Crusader, a supersonic, single-engine, carrier-based fighter aircraft, is making its approach to the carrier for landing. The wire, a crucial component of the aircraft carrier's arresting gear system, is tautly suspended above the flight deck, ready to catch the plane's arresting hook and bring it to a safe and controlled stop. The pilot's focus and concentration are evident as he expertly guides the Crusader towards the wire, the slightest miscalculation capable of resulting in disaster. The image captures the raw power and intensity of aircraft carrier operations, with the Crusader's engine exhaust trailing behind it, and the vast expanse of the ocean and sky in the background. This photograph is a testament to the skill and bravery of the pilots and crew who operated these magnificent machines, ensuring the safety and success of their missions.
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