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Framed Print : Captured Focke-Wulf 190, Britain; Second World War, 1944
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Captured Focke-Wulf 190, Britain; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a captured German Focke-Wulf 190 fighter-bomber aeroplane, painted in Royal Air Force markings, 1944. During the Second World War, the RAF kept a circus of captured German aircraft in flying condition and had a team of test pilots to fly and evaluate the German machines
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Media ID 4391717
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1944 Air Craft Captured Condition Focke Machines Markings Pilots Test Wulf
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Captured Focke-Wulf 190, Britain; Second World War, 1944" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the heart of the Second World War. Witness the triumph of the Royal Air Force as they proudly display their captured German Focke-Wulf 190 fighter-bomber, adorned with RAF markings. A must-have for aviation enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this framed print adds a touch of history and intrigue to any room. Experience the thrill of the past with this exceptional piece of military memorabilia.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 depicts a Focke-Wulf 190 fighter-bomber aeroplane, now in the possession of the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War. The year was 1944, and the RAF had established a unique and top-secret operation: a "circus" of captured German aircraft, kept in flying condition for thorough testing and evaluation. The Focke-Wulf 190, a formidable German war machine, is seen here in all its glory, proudly displaying the Royal Air Force markings. The meticulous process of painting these markings on the captured aircraft was an essential part of the RAF's intelligence-gathering efforts. By studying the enemy's aircraft up close, the RAF gained valuable insights into their design, capabilities, and weaknesses. The team of skilled test pilots, who flew these German machines, played a pivotal role in the RAF's intelligence-gathering efforts. Their expertise allowed the RAF to understand the enemy's tactics and technologies, enabling them to adapt and counter the threat more effectively. The Focke-Wulf 190, with its powerful Junkers Jumo 213 engine, was a formidable adversary in the skies of Europe. Its capture represented a significant victory for the Allied forces and provided invaluable intelligence that contributed to the eventual outcome of the war. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, resourcefulness, and determination of the RAF during the Second World War. It offers a unique glimpse into the world of captured enemy aircraft and the vital role they played in the war effort. The Focke-Wulf 190, once an enemy war machine, now stands as a symbol of the RAF's unwavering commitment to understanding and countering the threats of the time.
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