British Aircraft of the Second World War
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British Aircraft of the Second World War by John Frayn Turner
This unique book, now republished, was the first of its kind to be published on British aircraft of the Second World War. Aviation enthusiasts and aero-modellers can see British aircraft as they really were, through magnificently reproduced colour photographs. Each of the forty-nine types of aircraft is accompanied by a brief 'biography' together with tables of the most important marks and their specifications, engine, span, length, height, weight, crew number, maximum speed, service ceiling, normal range and armament. There is also a section on British aircraft in action, which includes accounts of outstanding exploits by the pilots of different types. John Frayn Turner, the well-known aviation author, has chosen the pictures and provided the text.
John Frayn Turner is an expert aviation historian, he has of an impressive list of titles to his credit, including the authorised biography of Sir Douglas Bader, many of which are in print with P&S.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781783831197 |
| ISBN 10 | 1783831197 |
| Title | British Aircraft of the Second World War |
| Author | John Frayn Turner |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-11-01 |
| Number of pages | 120 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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