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Goodyear Blimp NC-8A Volunteer
Goodyear Blimp NC-8A Volunteer in the late 1930s Volunteer (I) (NC-8A)First flight: April 27, 1929Volume: 86, 000 cu. ft.Length: 128 ft.Diameter: 36 ft.Engines: 2x Ryan-Siemens 5-cylinder radial engines (82 hp each)Introduced at the National Balloon Races in Pittsburgh, 1929Based at Los Angeles, California Date: circa 1938
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© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1938 Angeles Balloon Based Blimp California Diameter Engines Goodyear Introduced Length Pittsburgh Races Radial Volunteer 1929
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the thrilling history of aviation with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features the iconic Goodyear Blimp NC-8A Volunteer, as seen in this vintage image from Mary Evans Picture Library. This historic airship, with its impressive volume of 86,000 cubic feet and a length of 128 feet, graced the skies in the late 1930s. With its distinctive shape and the roar of its engines, this puzzle is sure to transport you back in time. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this stunning image of the NC-8A Volunteer (I) (NC-8A), first flown on April 27, 1929. Engage in a fun and educational experience that celebrates the rich history of air travel. Puzzle pieces are made from high-quality materials, ensuring a satisfying puzzle-solving experience. Get your piece of history today!
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the iconic Goodyear Blimp NC-8A Volunteer, a historic airship that first took to the skies on April 27, 1929. With a volume of 86,000 cubic feet and a length of 128 feet, this impressive airship boasted a diameter of 36 feet and was powered by two Ryan-Siemens 5-cylinder radial engines, each producing 82 horsepower. The NC-8A Volunteer made its debut at the National Balloon Races in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1929, and later found a home at the Goodyear Airship Hangar in Los Angeles, California, around 1938. This image captures the airship in its late 1930s glory, with its distinctive red, white, and blue livery and the graceful curves of its aerodynamic design. The Goodyear Blimp NC-8A Volunteer was a marvel of aviation technology during its time, offering unprecedented aerial views and capabilities for observation and research. Its innovative design and groundbreaking capabilities paved the way for future advancements in airship technology and continue to inspire awe and fascination to this day.
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