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Northrop YB-49
Yb-49 Flying Wing Prototype with a Rear Bubble Canopy Modification High over the Mojave Desert, with Eight Allison J-35 Jet Engine Date: 1940s
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the thrill of aviation history with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints featuring the Northrop YB-49 Flying Wing Prototype. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the YB-49 high above the Mojave Desert with its distinctive rear bubble canopy modification and eight powerful Allison J-35 jet engines. Our premium canvas prints bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic aircraft from the 1940s, making it a captivating addition to any home or office. Order now and relive the era of aviation innovation."
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph from the 1940s, the Northrop YB-49 Flying Wing Prototype soars high above the arid expanse of the Mojave Desert in California, USA. This experimental aircraft, a precursor to the revolutionary B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber, was a groundbreaking design for the United States Air Force (USAF) during the post-World War II era. The YB-49, also known as the YB49 or YB-49 Flying Wing, was a radical departure from traditional bomber designs, featuring a unique, swept-wing configuration with no tail or conventional fuselage. Instead, the cockpit was situated in a rear bubble canopy, providing the pilot with an unobstructed 360-degree view of the surroundings. This innovative design aimed to reduce drag and improve aerodynamic efficiency. Powered by eight Allison J-35 jet engines, the YB-49 was a formidable machine. Its unconventional appearance, with its eight engines arranged in pairs along the wings, added to its unusual and intriguing appearance. This image, captured during a test flight, showcases the aircraft's sleek lines and impressive altitude capabilities. The YB-49 Flying Wing Prototype was a significant milestone in military aviation history. Although it did not enter production due to various technical challenges and the emergence of more advanced technologies, it paved the way for the development of the B-2 Spirit Stealth Bomber and other flying wing designs. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity and pioneering spirit of the engineers and aviators who dared to push the boundaries of aviation design in the 1940s.
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