Photo Mug : Boeing B-17F falls victim to enemy flak
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Boeing B-17F falls victim to enemy flak
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B17f Boeing Enemy Falls Flak Victim
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an iconic image of a Boeing B-17F in action, this mug showcases the bravery and determination of pilots during wartime. The high-quality print of "Boeing B-17F falls victim to enemy flak," rights managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings history to life with every sip. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, veterans, or anyone who appreciates the rich history of military aviation. Embrace the past and start your day with a dose of inspiration.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the moment of despair as a Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress comes under heavy enemy fire during a bombing mission in World War II. The plane, a symbol of American air power and industrial might, is seen pluming smoke from its damaged engines and riddled with holes from the relentless barrage of flak. The B-17F, a four-engine heavy bomber, was a mainstay of the US Army Air Forces' strategic bombing campaign in Europe, and was renowned for its defensive armament and ability to withstand significant damage. However, as this image attests, even the toughest aircraft were not invulnerable to the deadly shrapnel and explosives of the enemy's anti-aircraft guns. The crew, bravely fighting to keep their damaged charge aloft, are a testament to the courage and determination of the men and women who served in the skies during the conflict. This historical photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during the war, and the vital role that aviation played in shaping the course of history.
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