Sale on canvas prints! Use code ABCXYZ at checkout for a special discount!

Previous PagePREV

|

NEXTNext Page
Aviation Art Bath Towel featuring the painting Cold War Interceptor by Mark Karvon

Boundary: Bleed area may not be visible.

The watermark at the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final product.

Share This Page

Cold War Interceptor Bath Towel

Mark Karvon

by Mark Karvon

$35.00

Size

Orientation

Image Size

 
 

Product Details

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

The F-94C version of the Starfire was designed to do one thing, intercept and shoot down Soviet Tu-4 bombers (copies of the American B-29). The... more

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold and tumble dry with low heat.

Ships Within

1 - 2 business days

Additional Products

Cold War Interceptor Painting by Mark Karvon

Painting

Cold War Interceptor Canvas Print

Canvas Print

Cold War Interceptor Framed Print

Framed Print

Cold War Interceptor Art Print

Art Print

Cold War Interceptor Poster

Poster

Cold War Interceptor Metal Print

Metal Print

Cold War Interceptor Acrylic Print

Acrylic Print

Cold War Interceptor Wood Print

Wood Print

Cold War Interceptor Greeting Card

Greeting Card

Cold War Interceptor iPhone Case

iPhone Case

Cold War Interceptor Zip Pouch

Zip Pouch

Cold War Interceptor Beach Towel

Beach Towel

Cold War Interceptor Weekender Tote Bag

Weekender Tote Bag

Cold War Interceptor Portable Battery Charger

Portable Battery Charger

Cold War Interceptor Bath Towel

Bath Towel

Cold War Interceptor Coffee Mug

Coffee Mug

Bath Towel Tags

bath towels airplane bath towels aviation bath towels air force bath towels usaf bath towels fighter jet bath towels cold war bath towels interceptor bath towels flying bath towels flight bath towels

Painting Tags

paintings airplane paintings aviation paintings air force paintings usaf paintings fighter jet paintings cold war paintings interceptor paintings flying paintings flight paintings

Comments (0)

There are no comments for Cold War Interceptor.   Click here to post the first comment.

Artist's Description

The F-94C version of the Starfire was designed to do one thing, intercept and shoot down Soviet Tu-4 bombers (copies of the American B-29). The aircraft's entire armament consisted of rockets. Initially the rockets were all carried in the nose of the aircraft. Four doors hinged inward to permit the rockets to be fired. It was found that the exhaust from the rockets often caused the jet engine to flame out. Further development added rocket pods on the wings which helped to alleviate the problem of the flame outs. The Starfire was an interim design until more advanced aircraft could be deployed. Nevertheless, the aircraft proved itself during the 1953 Red Sun exercise when Starfires intercepted and "shot down" several B-36P Peacemaker bombers. A Starfire was also the first NORAD jet interceptor to score a night time "kill". The Starfire's short time in service ended when the type was phased out in 1959. There are quite a few surviving Starfires on display in museums around the United Sta...

About Mark Karvon

Mark Karvon

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...

 

$35.00