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Myitkyina Airfield, Burma 1944
Myitkyina airfield seen from a Douglas C-47 transport of the US Army Air Force, circa 1944
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 2592109
© United States Army Signal Corps
World War Two Burma Campaign Usaaf
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the captivating Myitkyina Airfield Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse, a unique addition to your collection. This exquisite range of cards transports you back in time to Myitkyina Airfield, Burma in 1944. Featuring a striking photograph from the Royal Air Force Museum, the image captures the essence of history as a Douglas C-47 transport plane of the US Army Air Force soars above the airfield, leaving a trail of dust in its wake. These beautifully designed greetings cards are perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of vintage aircraft. Bring a piece of the past into your present with the Myitkyina Airfield Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the heart of World War Two, specifically to the year 1944 in Burma. The image showcases Myitkyina Airfield, a crucial strategic location during the intense Burma Campaign. From high above, we witness an awe-inspiring view as a Douglas C-47 transport plane belonging to the US Army Air Force soars through the skies. The airfield itself is bustling with activity; its runways and facilities serving as a lifeline for Allied forces engaged in this grueling conflict against Japanese occupation. This snapshot encapsulates both hope and determination amidst challenging circumstances. As our gaze follows the aircraft's trajectory, we can't help but marvel at the bravery of those who served on these perilous missions. These brave men risked their lives daily to provide vital supplies and support to ground troops fighting below. The black-and-white composition adds an air of nostalgia, transporting us directly into history's pages. It serves as a poignant reminder of how far humanity has come since those dark days while honoring the sacrifices made by countless individuals during one of mankind's most significant conflicts. Displayed within the esteemed Royal Air Force Museum, this photograph captures not only a moment frozen in time but also pays tribute to all those who fought valiantly for freedom and peace during World War Two.
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