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Fine Art Print : Mitsubishi A6M2
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Mitsubishi A6M2
Captured at Akutan Island, Alaska, in August 1942. This Mitsubishi A6M2 fighter was the first " Zero" to fall intact into Allied hands during WW II. After limited flying on the West Coast, the " Zero" arrived at Langley for installation of test equipment prior to in-depth flight testing by the Navy at Patuxent River, Maryland
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Media ID 635537
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Fine Art Print featuring a historic Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighter, captured in stunning detail from space images taken at Akutan Island, Alaska, in August 1942. This iconic warplane was the first Zero to fall intact into Allied hands during World War II. Add this captivating piece to your collection and bring a piece of aviation history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.4cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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 print showcases a significant moment in World War II history, capturing the Mitsubishi A6M2 fighter aircraft at Akutan Island, Alaska, in August 1942. Known as the first "Zero" to fall intact into Allied hands, this remarkable find provided invaluable insights for the Allies during the war. After its discovery, the captured Mitsubishi A6M2 was transported to the West Coast where it underwent limited flying before making its way to Langley. At Langley, test equipment was installed on this iconic aircraft before it embarked on an extensive flight testing program conducted by the Navy at Patuxent River in Maryland. The image encapsulates both technological and historical significance. The sleek design of the Mitsubishi A6M2 is beautifully highlighted against a backdrop that hints at its remote location and wartime context. Its presence represents a turning point for Allied forces as they gained access to advanced Japanese aviation technology. Through meticulous examination and rigorous testing, researchers aimed to unravel secrets hidden within this formidable machine's engineering and performance capabilities. This photograph serves as a visual testament to their efforts and dedication towards understanding enemy technologies during World War II. As we admire this stunning print from Space Images, let us remember those who worked tirelessly behind-the-scenes—scientists, engineers, pilots—who contributed significantly towards shaping our understanding of aerial warfare during one of humanity's most challenging periods.
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