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MiG-17 Soviet jet fighter C016 / 2720
Side view of a Soviet MiG-17 jet fighter. A product of the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau, the MiG-17 (NATO reporting name Fresco ) was a development of the successful MiG-15. The MiG-17 featured a larger fuselage and more powerful engine and a wing with a thinner cross-section optimised for near-sonic speeds. The prototype flew in 1950 and they type entered service in 1952. Still relatively small and highly agile, the MiG-17 was used with great success in the early part of the Vietnam War against American supersonic fighters. Over 10, 800 were produced in Russia and under licence in China and Poland and were sold widely to air forces around the world
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Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of aviation history with our MiG-17 Soviet jet fighter jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse! Featuring an iconic side view of this legendary aircraft, captured by RIA NOVOSTI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY, this puzzle brings you closer to the action. The MiG-17, also known as Fresco by NATO, is a product of the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau and a development of the successful MiG-15. Engage in a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience as you piece together this intricate representation of the MiG-17's sleek design and distinctive features. A perfect addition to any home or office, this puzzle is not only a fun activity but also a beautiful display piece for aviation enthusiasts and collectors.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 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 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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 print showcases the iconic MiG-17 Soviet jet fighter C016 / 2720 in all its glory. Developed by the renowned Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau, this aircraft was a remarkable advancement from its predecessor, the MiG-15. With its larger fuselage, more powerful engine, and optimally designed wing for near-sonic speeds, the MiG-17 proved to be a force to be reckoned with. Having made its maiden flight in 1950 and entering service just two years later in 1952, this sleek fighter jet quickly gained recognition for its agility and combat capabilities. Its significance became even more apparent during the early stages of the Vietnam War when it outmatched American supersonic fighters with ease. With over 10,800 units produced both in Russia and under license in China and Poland, this Russian masterpiece found itself serving air forces across the globe. Its landing on foreign soil marked an era of military superiority that would define much of the 20th century's conflicts. This monochrome image perfectly captures not only the timeless beauty of this Cold War-era aircraft but also serves as a reminder of its historical importance. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to an era where aerial dominance was fiercely contested between nations striving for military supremacy.
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