Pe-2 Guards Units of World War 2 by Dmitriy Khazanov

Pe-2 Guards Units of World War 2 by Dmitriy Khazanov

Although the Pe-2 was widely used on the Eastern Front throughout the Great Patriotic War, only the most effective units in the Air Force and Naval Aviation were given Guards status. This is their story.

This book affords the reader a glimpse into the Soviet side of the air warIt also provides the modeler with some excellent reference material. All in all, this is a book worth the price and deserving of two thumbs up. - IPMS/USA

Dmitriy Khazanov is one of the most prolific Russian researchers when it comes to examining Soviet aviation history in World War 2. The author of 22 books and numerous articles, his work has appeared in Russia, the UK, Germany, Finland, France and Japan. Formerly a colonel in the Russian Air Force, Aleksander Medved is a specialist researcher in the field of aircraft armament. The author of 19 books and multiple articles on the history of World War 2 aircraft design and development, he has co-written volumes on the development and combat use of the MiG-3 fighter and Pe-2 and Er-2 bombers with Dmitriy Khazanov.

Andrey Yurgenson is one of Russia’s premier aviation artists, specialising in drawings and colour illustrations of Soviet aircraft. He has illustrated a numerous articles on the history of Russian aviation in Russian and foreign aviation magazines since the early 1990s.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781780960654
ISBN 10	1780960654
Title	Pe-2 Guards Units of World War 2
Author	Dmitriy Khazanov
Series	Combat Aircraft
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published	2013-02-20
Number of pages	96
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.