Description: 1953 Vintage Wire Photo by UNITED PRESS. Artist's conception shows how some of the heaviest objects ever dropped at speeds up to 600 miles per hour have been recovered completely undamaged. A Ryan Q-2 pilot-less jet plane suspended from main parachute after small chute seen in background starts to slow the object down. After a given interval the large main chute opens and the small one drops away. The tests with parachutes were conducted by the United States Air Force and Ryan Aeronautical Company at the Holloman Air Development Center, Alamogordo, New Mexico. Photo is Dated: February 1, 1953. THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC PHOTO, NOT A COPY OR SCANS. Photo Measures Approximately: 6.5 x 7.75 Inches. THERE ARE A FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS.THERE ARE A FEW MINOR PRESS MARKINGS IN THE CAPTION AREA. Part Number: AAA22164 ALL items are more than likely going to have condition wear (small creases, corner wear, etc...) due to age and touching. These photos were meant to be handled and were by the newspapers and other media outlets before we purchased them. MORE INFORMATION: -There might be small smudges that should be able to be removed. -Sometimes the markings on the back of the photos can be seen through the front, it just depends on the thickness of the photo and how dark the ink is. -Everything shown on the Front/Back of the photo is included. Our company purchases Authentic Photograph Archives. All of our Photos are Vintage from Newspapers Photo Archives and Media Outlets across the World. NOTHING we sell on EBAY is a copy that we have produced. As of right now, we have acquired over 25 Photo Archives and our always looking for more.
Price: 17.88 USD
Location: Arlington, Tennessee
End Time: 2024-12-27T13:53:42.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Date of Creation: 1950-1959
Antique: Yes
Type: Photograph
