British Aircraft of the Second World War by John Frayn Turner

British Aircraft of the Second World War by John Frayn Turner

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Definitive work covering all RAF combat aircraft of WW2. Instructive yet entertaining, with pilots' experiences and many colour images.

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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 Non disponible
ISBN 13 9781783831197
ISBN 10 1783831197
Titre British Aircraft of the Second World War
Auteur John Frayn Turner
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Année de publication 2015-11-01
Nombre de pages 120
Note de couverture La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier.
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