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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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Relive history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring a captivating image of a Mitsubishi A6M2 "Zero" fighter, the first one to be captured intact by the Allies during World War II. This vintage photograph, taken at Akutan Island, Alaska in August 1942, is a testament to aviation history. Hold your favorite beverage in this high-quality mug and let the story of this iconic aircraft transport you back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, aviation aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of a well-preserved piece of history. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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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