Aircraft of World War II

From the start of World War II, in 1939, to its conclusion six years later, military aircraft developed from prewar biplanes such as the Gloster Gladiator, to classic aircraft the Messerschmitt Me 109 and the P-51 Mustangand on to the age of jet war planes the Arado Ar 234 and the Gloster Meteor. 600 color and archival photographs perfectly showcase the length and design of each entry. Presented here in mesmerizing detail, these artifacts from the worlds first major air battles will fascinate both WWII and military aircraft buffs alike.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jim Winchester (Editor)
• Publisher: Advantage
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2005
• EAN: 9781592232246
• ISBN: 978-1-59223-224-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Weight: 1405 g
• Illustrations: w. 600 col. and b&w photos.
• Subject: Guides > Motor vehicles, aircraft, ships, space travel > Military vehicles, aircraft, ships