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Yakovlev Yak-3U / A
Yakovlev Yak-3U/A in French Marking Parked on Grass Date: 1940s
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the Yakovlev Yak-3U/A in French markings, as seen in this captivating image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Our high-quality metal prints are not just beautiful decor for your home or office, they are a conversation starter. Each print is meticulously printed on a sheet of aluminum, giving it a sleek, modern look with vibrant colors and incredible detail. The durable, waterproof material is also resistant to scratches and fading, ensuring your print remains a cherished piece for years to come. Transport yourself back in time with this iconic World War II aircraft image and add a touch of aviation history to your space.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a Yakovlev Yak-3U/A fighter aircraft, adorned with French markings, sits parked on a grassy airfield during the 1940s. The Yak-3U/A, also known as the Forger, was a ground-attack and reconnaissance aircraft developed by the Soviet Union's Yakovlev Design Bureau. However, this particular aircraft bears the insignia of the French Air Force, indicating that it was likely acquired through military cooperation or lend-lease programs during World War II. The Yak-3U/A was a versatile aircraft, capable of both conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) and vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) operations. While it was primarily designed as a ground-attack aircraft, it could also be used for reconnaissance missions and was equipped with a 23mm cannon and two 12.7mm machine guns. The aircraft in the photograph is distinguished by its turboprop engine, which provided the power necessary for both flight and VTOL capabilities. The Yak-3U/A was an important precursor to the more famous Yak-38 Forger, which was the first production VTOL fighter jet in the world and was operated by the Soviet Navy from the mid-1970s until the early 2000s. Despite its historical significance, the Yak-3U/A remains a relatively obscure aircraft in the annals of military aviation history. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing this unique and versatile aircraft in its prime. The grassy airfield, dotted with other aircraft and military vehicles, adds to the sense of history and intrigue, transporting us back to a time when the future of military aviation was still being written.
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