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Damaged Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, 41-24406
Damaged Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, , flies on after a mid-air collision with a Messerschmitt Bf109 over North Africa and managed to return to its base
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Bf109 Boeing Collision Damaged Flies Fortress Managed Messerschmitt Return Base
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with our Damaged Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features an iconic image of a damaged B-17F, registration number 41-24406, taken after a mid-air collision with a Messerschmitt Bf109 over North Africa. Despite the extensive damage, the resilient crew managed to bring their Flying Fortress back to base. This challenging puzzle is not just a fun activity, but a chance to relive a moment of courage and determination from World War II history. Engage your mind and piece together this captivating puzzle, making history come alive in your own home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures the moment of bravery and resilience in the face of adversity, as the damaged Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress, registration number 41-24406, flies on after a mid-air collision with a Messerschmitt Bf109 over the deserts of North Africa during World War II. The B-17F, a four-engine heavy bomber affectionately known as the "Flying Fortress," was a vital component of the Allied forces' strategic bombing campaign against Germany. The image shows the B-17's right wing and engine engulfed in flames, a stark reminder of the intense aerial combat that took place high above the North African terrain. Despite the extensive damage, the crew, with unwavering determination, continued to fly the aircraft back to their base. The courage and skill of these men, who faced the very real threat of being shot down or crashing, were essential to the Allied war effort. This photograph is a testament to the tenacity and bravery of the Allied airmen who risked their lives daily to secure victory in the skies. The B-17F, with its iconic silhouette and formidable presence, remains an enduring symbol of the power and determination of the Allied forces during World War II. This image, captured in the heat of battle, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the brave men and women who served in the military aviation branches during this pivotal period in history.
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