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Mitsubishi Ki-51
Imperial Japanese Army Air Force - Mitsubishi Ki-51 in surrender markings of overall white with large green crosses, applied to allow it to fly in support of the allied forces / occupation administration. Date: 1945
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Media ID 32377094
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1945 Administration Allied Applied Crosses Forces Markings Mitsubishi Occupation Support Surrender
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Experience the historical significance of the Mitsubishi Ki-51 "Sonaka" in a whole new light with Media Storehouse Metal Prints from The Peter Butt Aviation Collection. This exceptional image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force's Ki-51 in surrender markings, featuring an overall white finish with large green crosses. These markings allowed the aircraft to fly in support of the Allied forces during the occupation. Our high-quality metal prints are not just decorative pieces; they're a testament to aviation history. Each print is meticulously printed on a durable aluminum sheet using a dye-sublimation process, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting brilliance. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and relive the stories of the past with every glance.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking photograph captures the unique sight of a Mitsubishi Ki-51
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sonja" fighter-bomber of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force, adorned with surrender markings. The year is 1945, and the end of the Pacific War is in sight. The once formidable war machine now serves a new purpose, flying in support of the Allied forces and the occupation administration. The Ki-51, a versatile and effective aircraft during the war, is transformed with an overall white paint job, accented by large green crosses. These markings were applied to allow the plane to fly freely in the skies above Japan, providing essential transportation and logistical support to the Allied forces as they established order in the aftermath of the conflict. The Ki-51, a symbol of the fierce determination and military prowess of the Imperial Japanese Army Air Force, now represents the spirit of cooperation and unity in the face of new challenges. This aeronautical marvel, once a tool of war, is now an instrument of peace and progress. This historic photograph is a testament to the transformative power of peace and the enduring legacy of the aircraft that shaped the skies during the Pacific War. The Mitsubishi Ki-51, a relic of a bygone era, continues to captivate aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, serving as a reminder of the past and the potential for a brighter future." Courtesy of The Peter Butt Aviation Collection, this evocative image offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, when the power of aviation transcended the boundaries of conflict and paved the way for a new chapter in the annals of aeronautical history.
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