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Illustrated and signed by: Eric Lian
Customization of this aircraft's air wing and tail flash is available at no additional charge.
BOEING C17 GLOBEMASTER MARCH "SPIRIT OF ROSIE THE RIVETER" 55144 is an aviation art print from an original illustration. (This is not a photograph or screen capture from a flight simulator) Meticulously detailed, the art print includes insignias for the Air Force Reserve Command, 4th Air Force, 452nd Air Mobility Wing. The description text is bordered by the American and state of California flags, and the 'Spirit of Rosie the Riveter" nose art painted by Shayne Meder. You can find Shayne on social media at @flygirlpainter, or her website at https://www.flygirlpainters.com.
Perfect for award presentations, the office or home, or as a gift for that aviation fan.
Printed on high quality, heavy weight Luster paper using a 12-color pigmented, archival ink system.
The description on the print states:
Aircraft 55144 bearing the moniker “Spirit of Rosie the Riveter” is assigned to the 452nd Air Mobility Wing (AMW) at March Air Reserve Base (KRIV) in Riverside County, California. The 452nd AMW falls under the 4th Air Force and Air Force Reserve Command and is responsible for strategic airlift and air refueling missions circling the globe.
The C-17 is capable of rapid strategic delivery of troops and all types of cargo to main operating bases or directly to forward bases in the deployment area. The aircraft can perform tactical airlift and airdrop missions and transport litters and ambulatory patients during aeromedical evacuations. The fuselage is 174 feet long and powered by 4 Pratt & Whitney F117-PW-100 turbofan engines, each providing 40,440 pounds of thrust. Cargo compartment dimensions are 88 feet long, 18 feet wide, and 12 feet 4 inches high, and can be configured to carry 102 troops/paratroops; 36 litter and 54 ambulatory patients and attendants; or 170,900 pounds of cargo in 18 pallet positions. In a normal flight configuration, the minimum crew is 2 pilots and 1 loadmaster. In aeromedical evacuations, a basic crew of 2 flight nurses and 3 medical technicians is added.
