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Metal 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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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring a historic image of a Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero fighter, the first one to be captured intact by the Allies during World War II. Captured at Akutan Island, Alaska, in August 1942, this iconic aircraft now comes to life in stunning detail on a durable metal print. Preserve this piece of aviation history in your home or office with our high-quality metal print, which showcases vibrant colors and sharp lines for a truly unique and eye-catching display. Order yours today and relive the past with this incredible collector's item.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 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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