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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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Messerschmitt Me 262A poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This iconic image showcases the sleek design of the world's first jet fighter, the Messerschmitt Me 262A, as Allied fighters prepare to pounce on it during its vulnerable landing. Experience the thrill of aviation history with this vibrant and intricately detailed print, perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any room in your home or office. Bring the excitement of World War II aerospace technology to life with this stunning poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) 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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