Description: About the book BY THE LATE 1980S THE 1930S THE SLOW, AGILE AND ELEGANT BIPLANES HAD ALL BUT DISAPPEARED IN FAVOUR OF THE NEW GENERATION OF AGGRESSIVE MONOPLANES. THESE COMBINED OUTRIGHT PERFORMANCE WITH DEVASTATING POTENTIAL, WHICH WAS FINALLY REALIZED DURING THE CLIMACTIC YEARS OF 1912 TO 1915. AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II IS AN ILLUSTRATED SURVEY OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF THESE PISTON-ENGINED AIRCRAFT WHICH PLAYED SUCH A DECISIVE PART IN WRFARE. FROM THE B-17 TO THE B-29, AND THE SPITFIRE AND STUKA TO THE P51 AND ZERO, IT COVERS ALL THE BEST-KNOWN AIRCRAFT. FULLY ILLUSTRATED WITH CONTEMPORARY PHOTOGRAPHS AND SOME COLOUR SHOTS SHOWIN THE AIRCRAFT STILL IN FLIGHT TODAY, IT PROVIDES A COMPREHENSIVE REFERENCE GUIDE.
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Book Title: AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR 2
Book Series: Historical
Original Language: English
Item Length: 29 CM
Vintage: No
Format: Hardcover
Unit Type: Unit
Language: English
Item Height: 2 CM
Personalized: No
Features: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Topic: Aircraft, War
Unit Quantity: 1
Item Width: 22 CM
Signed: No
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: JADE BOOKS/CHARTWELL BOOKS, INC.
Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: Revised Edition
Publication Year: 1984
Type: Picture Book
Literary Movement: Modernism
Era: 1930
Illustrator: VARIOUS
Author: Unknown
Genre: Aviation, History, Military
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 852 G
Number of Pages: 96
