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Royal Air Force - Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 Hornisse TF209
Royal Air Force - Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 Hornisse TF209 (Werknummer 10259). This Me 410 was captured at Monte Corvino in Italy and arrived at the RAE on 14 April 1944. It crashed at A&AEE Boscombe Down on 5 June 1944 and after repair was used by the Fighter Interception Unit at RAF Wittering until 21 March 1946 Date: circa 1945
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Experience the rich history of aviation with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this extraordinary image of a Royal Air Force Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 Hornisse TF209. Captured in Italy during World War II, this iconic warplane, with Werknummer 10259, arrived at the Royal Aircraft Establishment on 14 April 1944. Bring the thrill of military aviation into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality framed print from Mary Evans Picture Library. Each print is carefully crafted with attention to detail, ensuring a beautiful and lasting addition to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 57.8cm x 57.8cm (22.8" x 22.8")
Estimated Product Size is 86.6cm x 62cm (34.1" x 24.4")
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 photograph showcases the Royal Air Force's (RAF) Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 Hornisse TF209 (Werknummer 10259), a formidable German warplane that saw action during World War II. The Me 410, nicknamed "Hornisse" or "Hornet" in English, was a versatile twin-engine fighter and ground-attack aircraft, feared by Allied forces for its agility and firepower. This particular Me 410 was captured at Monte Corvino in Italy in April 1944 and transported to the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE) in the United Kingdom. After undergoing repairs at A&AEE Boscombe Down, it was assigned to the Fighter Interception Unit at RAF Wittering for evaluation and testing. The unit utilized this captured enemy aircraft to gain valuable insights into the capabilities and weaknesses of the Me 410, which proved invaluable for the RAF in countering similar threats. The photograph, taken circa 1945, captures the Me 410A-3 Hornisse TF209 in its RAF livery, with the distinctive roundels and serial number clearly visible. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of aviation and the pivotal role that captured enemy aircraft played in the development of military aviation technology during wartime. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, courage, and determination of the Allied forces during World War II, as they harnessed the knowledge gained from captured enemy aircraft to enhance their own capabilities and ultimately secure victory.
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