{"id":8079833157,"title":"Green Crackle Airplane Propeller 47\"","handle":"green-crackle-airplane-propeller-47","description":"\u003cp\u003eEarly flight borrowed from nautical knowledge. The assumption that a modified ship's propeller would work in the air turned out to be true. Large planes, and especially airships, were commanded from a veritable bridge, complete with a steering wheel and telegraph. Pilots used nautical sextants to 'shoot' the sun and establish their position. Propellers went through a lot of experimentation before becoming what we see today. As for colors... the First World War squadron leaders had their planes painted in highly individual colors, a tradition born from medieval warfare and jousting tournaments. Flying early planes was considered a gentleman's occupation, and propellers were beloved collectables--often the only part of a plane that was deemed worthy of saving. Wood Reproduction 47.25\" x 4.25\" x 2.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2017-06-04T21:22:25-07:00","created_at":"2017-06-04T21:22:25-07:00","vendor":"SEA GIFTS","type":"","tags":[],"price":10000,"price_min":10000,"price_max":10000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":30804956421,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":null,"requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Green Crackle Airplane Propeller 47\"","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":10000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":null,"inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":null,"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":[],"featured_image":null,"options":["Title"],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cp\u003eEarly flight borrowed from nautical knowledge. The assumption that a modified ship's propeller would work in the air turned out to be true. Large planes, and especially airships, were commanded from a veritable bridge, complete with a steering wheel and telegraph. Pilots used nautical sextants to 'shoot' the sun and establish their position. Propellers went through a lot of experimentation before becoming what we see today. As for colors... the First World War squadron leaders had their planes painted in highly individual colors, a tradition born from medieval warfare and jousting tournaments. Flying early planes was considered a gentleman's occupation, and propellers were beloved collectables--often the only part of a plane that was deemed worthy of saving. Wood Reproduction 47.25\" x 4.25\" x 2.5\"\u003c\/p\u003e"}