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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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Combat Fast Bomber Ju88 Luftwaffe Multirole Schnellbomber Twin Engined
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring history into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece features a Junkers Ju-88A-5, a German World War II bomber, which was inadvertently marked with UK Royal Air Force insignia while stationed at Chivenor, UK during the 1940s. Sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image offers a unique glimpse into aviation history. Each print is meticulously framed with care to preserve the rich detail and vibrant colors of the image. Order yours today and add a touch of historical intrigue to your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17.9cm (9.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
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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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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