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by Mark Karvon
$35.00
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Decorate your bathroom and dry yourself off with our luxuriously soft bath towels and hand towels. Our towels are made from brushed microfiber with a 100% cotton back for extra absorption. The top of the towel has the image printed on it, and the back is white cotton. Available in three different sizes: hand towel, bath towel, and bath sheet.
Design Details
Originally designated the XS-1, the Bell Aircraft X-1 was a joint National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics–U.S. Army Air Forces–U.S. Air Force... more
Care Instructions
Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.
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Originally designated the XS-1, the Bell Aircraft X-1 was a joint National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics–U.S. Army Air Forces–U.S. Air Force supersonic research project. It was the first of the X-Planes and there were 7 aircraft built altogether as part of the program.
The aircraft was powered by a rocket engine. It was hauled aloft slung in the bomb bay of a specially modified B-29 bomber. Once the desired altitude was reached, the X-1 was released and the rocket engine ignited. There were a number of glide tests which took place before the first powered flights.
On October 14, 1947, US Air Force X-1 aircraft #46-062 became the first manned airplane to exceed the speed of sound in level flight. Piloted by Captain Chuck Yeager, the aircraft was nicknamed “Glamorous Glennis” after his wife and achieved the speed of Mach 1.06 (700 mph).
Other variants of the aircraft were built to explore aspects of supersonic flight. The X-1A exceeded Mach 2 whe...
Prints of all artworks are available at www.markkarvon.com. All artworks are copyright Mark Karvon. As a kid in the suburbs of Chicago, I always was interested in the mechanical creations of man. There is something about a purpose of design and the engineering solution to achieve that purpose that always created a spark in my mind. The forms those machines took were captivating to me - the pointed nose of a fighter jet; the exposed driving wheels of a mighty steam engine, the streamlined shape of a submarine. And the stories of the incredible experiences of the men who operated those machines are the stuff of legends and sometimes nightmares. From an early age I tried to express my fascination through drawing. I suppose my first...
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Ukrainian Artists
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