{"title":"D. BARANEK (TOPGUN) X AVIAVAULT POSTERS","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"vol-1-no-1","title":"VOL 1. NO. 1","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSomewhere off the coast of Vietnam in the South China Sea, 1989. An F-14 Tomcat climbs into the evening sky off the coast of Vietnam, twin afterburners blazing as it accelerates away into the fading light.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eShot on fast film to make the most of the difficult low-light conditions, the photograph carries a heavy analogue grain that has become inseparable from the image itself. Rather than hiding the imperfections of film, they amplify the moment, giving the Tomcat a sense of speed and movement that feels almost cinematic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe glowing burners, streaking exhaust and deep blue sky capture a fleeting moment of naval aviation exactly as it happened. Raw, imperfect and moving far too quickly to wait for the perfect photograph. This one however, comes quite close to it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eAvailable in both Digital Gallery Edition (PDF) and Premium Print Edition (sized 16x20\"). Please allow approximately 5 business days for dispatch. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eEuropean and US made.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AVIAVAULT","offers":[{"title":"Premium Print Edition","offer_id":54974915739987,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Gallery Edition (PDF)","offer_id":54974915772755,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/4547\/3050\/files\/Image17-9-2026at20.29_71e344db-60e4-4106-8602-878ef5a106df.png?v=1789671313"},{"product_id":"vol-1-no-1-copy","title":"VOL 1. NO. 2","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThirty-five miles northwest of Yuma, Arizona, September 1985. At 18:45, an F-14A Tomcat from the Aardvarks of U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron 114 (VF-114) lights its afterburners on the flight back from MCAS Yuma to NAS Miramar, closing out a day of TOPGUN training.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eCaught in the last light of the Arizona evening, the Tomcat seems to erupt from the desert below. Twin plumes burn brilliant white against the darkening landscape, while the low sun catches the fuselage just long enough to separate it from the mountains beneath. The grain and slight blur only add to the sensation, capturing an aircraft accelerating faster than the camera can comfortably follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThere is something fitting about the moment. A full day spent training at the limits, followed by one final burst of afterburner for the flight home. September 1985, when the F-14, TOPGUN and Miramar were not yet mythology. They were simply another day at work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable in both Digital Gallery Edition (PDF) and Premium Print Edition (sized 16x20\"). Please allow approximately 5 business days for dispatch. European and US made.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AVIAVAULT","offers":[{"title":"Premium Print Edition","offer_id":54975679365459,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Gallery Edition (PDF)","offer_id":54975679398227,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/4547\/3050\/files\/86AB78D6-7C4C-482C-9CF7-9CD755A682A2_1_105_c.jpg?v=1789680167"},{"product_id":"vol-1-no-3","title":"VOL 1. NO. 3","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSomewhere over the North Arabian Sea, 1983. An F-14A Tomcat from U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24) joins formation with its flight lead after a training mission, preparing for the return to USS \u003cem\u003eRanger\u003c\/em\u003e (CV-61).\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eLook closely through the canopy and you can see “Monk” and “Tex”, pilot and RIO, sitting almost completely enveloped by the aircraft around them. It is a rare perspective that reminds us there were always humans inside the machine. Behind every sweep of the wings, radar contact and carrier landing were two people working together to make the Tomcat what it was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe monochrome photograph brings that relationship to the foreground. Weathered panels, handwritten crew names and two silhouettes beneath the canopy capture the F-14 not simply as an icon, but as a machine that came alive through the people who flew it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable in both Digital Gallery Edition (PDF) and Premium Print Edition (sized 16x20\"). Please allow approximately 5 business days for dispatch. European and US made.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AVIAVAULT","offers":[{"title":"Premium Print Edition","offer_id":54975687262547,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Gallery Edition (PDF)","offer_id":54975687295315,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/4547\/3050\/files\/09E500D2-B126-4381-A26A-1C7F8AE76D7F_1_105_c.jpg?v=1789680615"},{"product_id":"vol-1-no-4","title":"VOL 1. NO. 4","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-8 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"LR5Y_W_content markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOff the coast of California, 1984. An F-14A Tomcat from U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron 24 (VF-24) manoeuvres near San Clemente Island, captured inverted against a vast backdrop of cloud.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Tomcat hangs upside down within the frame, wings swept back as it moves through the manoeuvre. Without a visible horizon, orientation almost disappears entirely, leaving the aircraft seemingly suspended among the clouds and giving the photograph a wonderfully disorienting sense of flight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eMuted colours, soft film grain and the turbulent cloudscape add an almost surreal quality to the scene. For a fraction of a second, up becomes down and a 20-ton fighter appears almost weightless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable in both Digital Gallery Edition (PDF) and Premium Print Edition (sized 16x20\"). Please allow approximately 5 business days for dispatch. European and US made.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"AVIAVAULT","offers":[{"title":"Premium Print Edition","offer_id":54975690015059,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Gallery Edition (PDF)","offer_id":54975690047827,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/4547\/3050\/files\/E34CBD28-23ED-4F83-8127-8FC8CAE0D6B7_1_105_c.jpg?v=1789680657"},{"product_id":"vol-1-no-5","title":"VOL 1. NO. 5","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eNorth Arabian Sea, 1989. Minutes before launch, an F-14A Tomcat from U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron Two (VF-2) taxis across the flight deck of USS \u003cem\u003eRanger\u003c\/em\u003e (CV-61), precisely guided toward the catapult by a Yellow Shirt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe photograph captures the organised chaos of a working carrier deck. Sailors surround the Tomcat, each performing a specific role while the aircraft moves between them. At the centre, the Yellow Shirt’s raised arms direct nearly 20 tonnes of fighter through a language of hand signals, understood instantly over the noise of engines, wind and machinery.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAgainst the dark clouds, sunlight briefly catches the Tomcat and its crew, leaving behind a photograph that feels almost like a Renaissance painting, dramatic light, deep shadow, and human figures gathered around the machine at its centre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable in both Digital Gallery Edition (PDF) and Premium Print Edition (sized 16x20\"). Please allow approximately 5 business days for dispatch. European and US made.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"AVIAVAULT","offers":[{"title":"Premium Print Edition","offer_id":54975691358547,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Digital Gallery Edition (PDF)","offer_id":54975691391315,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/4547\/3050\/files\/5F104FC0-C5A8-431A-A70D-5CFE2042E0DD_1_105_c.jpg?v=1789680860"},{"product_id":"vol-1-no-6","title":"VOL 1. NO. 6","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eNorthern Persian Gulf, 1998. An F-14A Tomcat from the Fighting Checkmates of U.S. Navy Fighter Squadron 211 (VF-211) sits seconds from launch aboard USS \u003cem\u003eNimitz\u003c\/em\u003e (CVN-68), headed for an Operation Southern Watch mission.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe Tomcat is already in Zone 5, full afterburner, as the final moments of the launch sequence unfold around it. Navigation lights spill red across the aircraft and flight deck, while the green glow of a flight deck director’s illuminated wands traces through the exposure, giving the scene an atmosphere that feels almost unreal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe photograph captures that brief threshold between stillness and extraordinary acceleration. For a few seconds, the aircraft is restrained on deck, engines at full power and crew clear of its path. Then the catapult fires, and the Tomcat disappears into the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAvailable in both Digital Gallery Edition (PDF) and Premium Print Edition (sized 16x20\"). Please allow approximately 5 business days for dispatch. 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