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Messerschmitt Me 262A -the only way Allied fighters cou
Messerschmitt Me 262A -the only way Allied fighters could tackle this fast jet was to pouce on it as it slowed to land
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Media ID 14223068
© Hugh W. Cowin Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Allied Fast Fighters Messerschmitt Tackle
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic Messerschmitt Me 262A jet. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the sleek design and power of the world's first operational jet fighter. The Allied forces faced a formidable challenge in combating this fast jet, making this historical moment a pivotal point in aviation history. Bring this piece of aviation history into your home or office with our high-quality framed print, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the vivid colors and intricate details of the original artwork. Add a touch of history and style to any space with this unique and intriguing framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the fearsome Messerschmitt Me 262A, a revolutionary jet-powered fighter aircraft that marked a turning point in World War II aerial combat. The Me 262A, nicknamed "Schwalbe" or "Swallow" by the Germans, was the first operational jet fighter in history, boasting a top speed of over 560 miles per hour. Its introduction in late 1944 posed a significant threat to the Allied forces, as their propeller-driven fighters struggled to keep up. In this image, we see the Me 262A preparing to land, presenting a rare opportunity for Allied pilots to engage this formidable adversary. The only way they could effectively tackle the fast jet was to "pounce" on it as it slowed, making this moment a critical one in the heat of battle. The image captures the intense focus and determination etched on the faces of the ground crew, as they prepare for the imminent arrival of the enemy plane. The contrast between the pristine, gleaming Me 262A and the rough, earthy terrain underscores the stark reality of the conflict. The Messerschmitt Me 262A remains an iconic symbol of World War II aviation history, representing the cutting edge of technology and the fierce determination of the men and women who fought in the skies. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a captivating reminder of the pivotal role this aircraft played in shaping the outcome of the war.
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