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Messerschmitt Bf 109E -already battle hardened in the S
Messerschmitt Bf 109E -already battle hardened in the Spanish Civil War, it outgunned and out dived the Spitfire in Battle of Britain
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109e Hardened Me109 Messerschmitt Spitfire Dived
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a unique touch to your greetings with our exclusive Messerschmitt Bf 109E card from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Messerschmitt Bf 109E fighter plane, already battle-hardened from its combat experience in the Spanish Civil War. Known for its superior firepower and maneuverability, this aircraft outperformed the Spitfire in the Battle of Britain. Surprise and delight the aviation enthusiast in your life with this historical and intriguing greeting card. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or just to say 'thank you' - order yours today!
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")
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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This photograph showcases a battle-hardened Messerschmitt Bf 109E, an iconic German World War II fighter aircraft that first saw combat during the Spanish Civil War. The Bf 109E, with its distinctive inverted gull-wing design, was a formidable opponent, outperforming the RAF's Spitfire in both speed and maneuverability during the aerial battles of the Spanish Civil War. The Messerschmitt Bf 109E was the evolution of the Bf 109 series, which was initially designed as a response to the Polish PZL P.11 fighter. However, it was during the Spanish Civil War that the Bf 109E truly proved its worth. Equipped with a powerful DB 601 engine, the Bf 109E could reach speeds of up to 345 mph, making it the fastest fighter in the world at the time. Moreover, its advanced design allowed it to outmaneuver the Spitfire in dogfights, thanks to its superior roll rate and tighter turn radius. This particular Bf 109E, captured in the photograph, bears the scars of battle, with bullet holes and other damage evident on its fuselage. The battle-worn finish of the aircraft adds to its historical significance, serving as a reminder of the intense aerial combat that took place during the Spanish Civil War. The Messerschmitt Bf 109E's impact on the war laid the groundwork for its later successes in the Battle of Britain and beyond. This photograph is a testament to the historical importance of the Messerschmitt Bf 109E in the annals of aviation history.
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