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Royal Air Force Captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209
Royal Air Force Captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209 (Werk Nr. 10259) (Luftwaffe F6-OK formerly of 2(F)/122). Captured intact at Monte Corvino in Italy F6-OK arrived at the Royal Aircraft Establishment on 14 April 1944 and was allotted the serial TF209. TF209 was damaged in a crash-landing at the Aircraft & Armament Experimental Establishment Boscombe Down on 5 June 1944. Once repaired, it was delivered to the Fighter Interception Unit at RAF Wittering where it continued to fly until placed in store at 6 MU RAF Brize Norton on 21 March 1946. Date: 1944
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1944 1946 Allotted Armament Arrived Boscombe Brize Captured Continued Crash Landing Damaged Delivered Establishment Experimental Intact Interception Luftwaffe Messerschmitt Monte Norton Once Repaired Serial Store Unit Wittering Werk
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the Royal Air Force's acquisition of a rare Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209, captured intact during the Monte Corvino campaign in Italy. Originally a Luftwaffe F6-OK from 2(F)/122, this Messerschmitt, Werk Nr. 10259, is a testament to aviation history. Our high-quality canvas prints offer vibrant colors, enhanced detail, and a textured finish, making this iconic aircraft a true centerpiece in your home or office. Experience the thrill of aviation history with every detail brought to life in your living space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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In this photograph, the Royal Air Force's (RAF) captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209 (Werk Nr. 10259) is showcased, once a formidable Luftwaffe F6-OK fighter aircraft of 2(F)/122 squadron. The image was taken in 1944, following the aircraft's intact capture at Monte Corvino in Italy. On April 14, 1944, F6-OK, with its distinctive markings, arrived at the Royal Aircraft Establishment and was allotted the serial number TF209. However, its tenure at the establishment was brief, as it sustained damage during a crash-landing at the Aircraft & Armament Experimental Establishment Boscombe Down on June 5, 1944. Once repaired, TF209 was delivered to the Fighter Interception Unit at RAF Wittering, where it continued to fly until it was placed in store at 6 MU RAF Brize Norton on March 21, 1946. This aeronautical marvel, a Messerschmitt Me 410A-3, is a testament to the intense aerial battles during World War II. Its journey from the battlefields of Italy to the RAF's hangars is a fascinating chapter in the annals of aviation history. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate details of this captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209, a plane that played a significant role in the air warfare of its time. The image encapsulates the spirit of the RAF's determination to harness enemy technology for their own advantage, making it an essential addition to any aviation or military history collection.
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