Description: Item Title1959 Press Photo of Artist Conception Drawing High Mach No. Ramjet TransportPHOTO DESCRIPTIONThe Top Press Release reads as: An artist's conception shows a hypothetical high Mach number transport weighing about 300,000 pounds and carrying 100 passengers which could conceivably cruise on ramjet power from coast to coast in one hour. Roy E. Marquardt, president of Marquardt Aircraft Co., and pioneer in the development of the ram jet engine believes that ram-jet powered supersonic air transports are feasible on the basis of current engineering concepts, requiring virtually little modification of techniques or materials being used today.The bottom press release reads as: Artist's conception shows three views of a hypothetical high Mach number transport which Roy E. Marquardt president of the Marquardt Aircraft Company and pioneer in the development of the ramjet engine says could fly at speeds up to Mach 4 or four times the speed of sound at altitudes up to 80,000 feet. he feels that ramjet powered supersonic air transport are feasible on the basis of current engineering concepts, requiring virtually little modification of the techniques or materials being used today Photo measures approximately 9 x 7 inPart number: D907THERE ARE A FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS.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. THERE ARE SMALL SMUDGES THAT SHOULD BE ABLE TO BE REMOVED.SOMETIMES THE MARKINGS ON THE BACK CAN BE SEEN THROUGH ON THE FRONT.IT JUST DEPENDS ON THE THICKNESS OF THE PHOTO. EVERYTHING SHOWN ON FRONT/BACK OF THE ITEM IN THE LISTING IS INCLUDED. Please take a look at the front/back photos.THIS IS AN ACTUAL PHOTO NOT SCANS!! IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS, PLEASE SEND US A MESSAGE!!
Price: 19.99 USD
Location: Arlington, Tennessee
End Time: 2025-02-02T02:00:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1959
Image Orientation: Landscape
Size: 9 x 7 in
Number of Photographs: 1
Image Color: Black & White
Theme: Transportation
Style: Photojournalism
Material: Paper
Features: Press Photograph
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Subject: Travel & Transportation
