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by Mark Karvon
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Accessorize your life with unique stickers from an independent artist! Our vinyl stickers are available in four different sizes and are kiss-cut to create a 1/8" border around the perimeter of the design. Each sticker has an adhesive backing with plenty of stickiness to cling to any smooth surface while still being easy to remove.
Design Details
The B-58 Hustler was designed to fly at high altitudes and supersonic speeds to deliver a single nuclear weapon into enemy territory. The aircraft... more
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Stickers should be applied to clean, smooth surfaces at room temperature.
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The B-58 Hustler was designed to fly at high altitudes and supersonic speeds to deliver a single nuclear weapon into enemy territory. The aircraft featured 4 powerful General Electric J79-GE-5A afterburning turbojet engines and a delta wing. It was the first bomber capable of Mach 2 fight.
The airplane featured a three man crew and required a heavy workload to fly. Nonetheless, the B-58 Hustler set 19 world speed records including the longest supersonic flight in history. The flight took place in 1963 travelling from Tokyo to London (via Alaska). It covered a total distance of 8,028 miles in 8 hours, 35 minutes, 20.4 seconds, averaging 938 miles per hour. Refueling during flight occurred 5 times during the flight. The record still stands today.
The B-58 won the Bleriot trophy, the Thompson trophy, the Mackay trophy, the Bendix trophy and the Harmon trophy.
With introduction of high-altitude surface-to-air missiles by the Soviet Union, the B-58 was forced to ado...
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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