OH-6A Electric Olive II Loach Metal Print
by Arthur Eggers
Product Details
OH-6A Electric Olive II Loach metal print by Arthur Eggers. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
Electric Olive II is a Hughes OH-6A Cayuse flown in 1972 by Captain Rod Willis, Darkhorse 13, Can Tho, VietNam. The OH-6A was nicknamed the Loach... more
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Artist's Description
"Electric Olive II" is a Hughes OH-6A Cayuse flown in 1972 by Captain Rod Willis, Darkhorse 13, Can Tho, VietNam. The OH-6A was nicknamed the "Loach" from the initials LOH of Light Observation Helicopter. It was the principal scout helicopter used by the U.S. Army in Vietnam. The Loach was armed with the XM-27 Armament Subsystem comprising an M-134 mini-gun mounted on the left side of the aircraft with 2,000 rounds of ammunition. The crew normally consisted of a pilot and a crew chief who sat in the right rear seat armed with a M-60 machine gun on a bungee cord with 3,000 rounds of ammunition. In addition to this, assorted armament was carried by the crew depending upon their personal preferences. Doors were removed from the aircraft since they obstructed vision and made it difficult to get out in the event of a crash. Flying in the Aero Scouts was one of the most dangerous of all flying duties in Vietnam, only equaled by that of Dust Off pilots. In 1969 the Scout Platoon had 10 pilots...
About Arthur Eggers
I enjoy creating aircraft artwork profiles and Pen & Ink depictions. All images copyrighted Arthur Eggers. All rights reserved. Copying and/or distributing these images without my permission is strictly prohibited.
$66.00
Arthur Eggers
Thank you buyer from Santa Teresa, NM!
Arthur Eggers
Thank you buyer from Fort Rucker, AL!
Sarahleah Hankes
CONGRATULATIONS on your sale Arthur! HAPPY for you!!!
Arthur Eggers replied:
Thank you!!!
RicardMN Photography
Congrats on your sale!
Arthur Eggers replied:
Thank you!!!