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United States Navy - McDonnell FH-1 Phantom 111793
United States Navy - McDonnell FH-1 Phantom 111793, (msn, base code BC, call-sign 1 ) of VMF-122. Date: 1949
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Media ID 21132131
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Call Sign Code Mcdonnell Phantom Base
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the thrill of aviation history into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. This exceptional piece features the iconic United States Navy McDonnell FH-1 Phantom 111793, captured in stunning detail from the Mary Evans Picture Library. With a rich, vibrant finish and high-quality image reproduction, our metal prints create a stunning visual effect that adds depth and dimension to any space. This print showcases VMF-122's Phantom, with msn, base code BC, and call-sign 1, as it soared through the skies in 1949. Elevate your decor and celebrate aviation history with this beautiful and durable Metal Print from Media Storehouse.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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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In this evocative photograph, the sleek and powerful form of a United States Navy McDonnell FH-1 Phantom jet fighter takes center stage. The aircraft, identified by its manufacturer's serial number 111793, military serial number BC, and call sign "1" of VMF-122, is captured in mid-air during a training mission in 1949. The McDonnell FH-1 Phantom, also known as the "Fury," was a single-seat, all-weather carrier-based fighter and fighter-bomber that served in the United States Navy and Marine Corps from the late 1940s to the 1960s. This particular Phantom, with its distinctive inverted gull-wing design and powerful engines, was an impressive sight to behold. The photograph captures the Phantom in flight, its wings angled slightly upwards, creating a sense of motion and dynamism. The pilot, unseen in the image, was no doubt focused intently on the task at hand, navigating the aircraft through the skies with precision and skill. The background of the photograph is a stark contrast to the foreground, with a clear blue sky providing a backdrop to the Phantom's dark silhouette. The image is a testament to the technological advances of the time, as well as the bravery and dedication of the pilots who flew these remarkable machines. VMF-122, or Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 122, was one of the many elite units of the United States Marine Corps that operated the FH-1 Phantom during the post-World War II era. The squadron saw action in various conflicts and operations, including the Korean War and the Vietnam War. This photograph is a rare and valuable glimpse into the history of the United States Navy and the aviation industry, offering a unique perspective on the technology and personnel that shaped the skies during a pivotal period in military history.
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