Famous Fighters Of The Second World War, Volume One
Author | : William Green |
Publisher | : Pickle Partners Publishing |
Total Pages | : 760 |
Release | : 2016-03-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781786258717 |
ISBN-13 | : 1786258714 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: This volume is the 1960 follow-up to the 1959 publication “Famous Bombers of the Second World War: Volume One,” William Green here covers a further extensive number of aircraft focussing on the fighters used by the Axis and Allies during the Second World War. As before the types in approximate order of introduction to operational service and providing a brief developmental and operational history of each type. Includes ME Komet, Hawker Hurricane, Supermarine Spitfire, Mustang, FW190, the Russian YAK series, Hellcat, Mitsubishi Zero, BF109 and the Lockheed Lightning. An Invaluable companion to Volume One, as beautifully and comprehensively illustrated as before.