Handbook of great aircraft of WWII

By Alfred Price, Mike Spick

Subjects: World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924, Aerial operations, Military Airplanes, World War, 1939-1945, Fighter planes, Bombers, Aerial Military operations, Design and construction, History

Description: During the six years of World War II the science of aviation advanced more rapidly than in any other similar period in history. From that forcing-house of development, five types of aircraft emerged as the truly outstanding combat planes of the era. The stories of their evolution and subsequent combat careers are the subjects of this volume.