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German Fokker D VII fighter plane, WW1
A German Fokker D VII fighter plane on an airfield towards the end of the First World War. It had a 180 hp Mercedes engine, and was a single-seat fighter plane. Damage by machine gun bullets can be seen on the radiator. Date: circa 1918
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Greetings Card (A5)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a captivating image of a German Fokker D.VII fighter plane from the final days of World War I. This iconic aircraft, powered by a 180 hp Mercedes engine, is depicted on an airfield, showcasing its sleek design and historical significance. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts or history buffs, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your correspondence. #GermanFokkerDVII #WW1 #AviationHistory #GreetingsCard.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
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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Amidst the final chapters of the First World War, this hauntingly evocative image captures the damaged remains of a German Fokker D.VII fighter plane on an airfield. The single-seat aircraft, manufactured by the renowned German aviation company Fokker, was a formidable force in the skies during the latter stages of the war. Powered by a 180 hp Mercedes engine, it was a biplane with a top speed of over 118 mph, making it one of the fastest and most maneuverable fighter planes of its time. The Fokker D.VII's distinctive design, with its narrow wings and rounded fuselage, can still be discerned despite the extensive damage visible in this photograph. The radiator, a crucial component of the engine cooling system, bears the scars of machine gun bullets, a testament to the intense aerial combat that characterized the final months of the war. As the war drew to a close, the German air force, or Luftstreitkräfte, continued to put up a fierce resistance, and the Fokker D.VII remained a formidable weapon in their arsenal. This photograph, taken circa 1918, serves as a poignant reminder of the relentless nature of the conflict and the indomitable spirit of those who fought in it.
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