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Junkers Ju-88A-5
A Captured Luftwaffe Junkers Ju-88 Parked Wearing British UK Royal Airforce Marking at Chivenor, UK by Mistake Date: 1940s
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the Junkers Ju-88A-5. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rare moment in aviation history - a Luftwaffe Junkers Ju-88 mistakenly parked with UK Royal Airforce markings at Chivenor, UK during the 1940s. Relive the intrigue and mystery of the past with this stunning, high-quality print. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, historians, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of vintage aircraft. Order now and add a unique piece of history to your home or office decor.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.9cm (10" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Misplaced Enemy: The Junkers Ju-88A-5 in British Markings at RAF Chivenor, 1940s 2. Description: This photograph depicts a Junkers Ju-88A-5, a twin-engine German Luftwaffe combat aircraft, parked at RAF Chivenor in the United Kingdom during the 1940s. The aircraft, which bears the distinctive roundels and markings of the British Royal Air Force (RAF), appears to have been mistakenly adorned with the enemy's insignia. The Junkers Ju-88, a versatile multirole combat aircraft, was used extensively by the German military during World War II. It served as a fighter, a dive-bomber, and a night fighter, making it a formidable asset for the Luftwaffe. The Ju-88A-5, specifically, was an improved version of the Ju-88, featuring advanced avionics and armament. The circumstances surrounding this particular Ju-88's arrival at RAF Chivenor, a Royal Air Force station located in Devon, England, remain a mystery. It is unclear whether this was an intentional ruse, a mistake, or the result of a captured aircraft being repurposed by the RAF. Regardless, the image serves as a striking reminder of the complexities and nuances of wartime operations. The photograph, taken in the 1940s, offers a unique perspective on the Second World War, where the lines between friend and foe were often blurred. The Ju-88, a symbol of German military might, now sits among the ranks of the RAF, a testament to the fluidity of the battlefield and the adaptability of both sides in the conflict. This image, with its intriguing backstory and historical significance, is a valuable addition to any collection of World War II aviation history.
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