Description
Book SynopsisAircraft of World War II contains 300 of the most important and influential military aircraft in service between 1939 and 1945. From Allied fighters to Axis bombers, from biplanes to flying boats, each of the aircraft featured is presented with a full colour profile artwork, alongside technical specifications and text explaining the aircraft’s development and service history. Including some of the most famous and beautiful aircraft of the twentieth century, Aircraft of World War II is a pocket-sized reference guide that will appeal to any reader interested in military technology, World War II and aviation.
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Aeronca L-3 to Bristol Beaufighter Mk VI
Bristol Beaufighter Mk 21 to Bloch MB.200
Blohm und Voss Bv 138 to Caudron C.714 Cyclone
Chance Vought V-166 Corsair to Dornier Do 17E
Dornier Do 217E-5 to Douglas DC-2
Fairey Albacore to Fokker C.V
Fokker C.X to Hawker Hurricane Mk II
Hawker Hurricane Mk IV to Heinkel He 115A/B
Heinkel He 115C/D to Junkers Ju 87D
Junkers Ju 87G to LN.40
Lockheed Hudson to Martin B-10 and B-12
Martin B-26 Marauder to Mitsubishi A6M
Mitsubishi A5M to Morane-Saulnier MS.406
NAF N3N to North American B-25G/H/J Mitchell
North American P-51A/C to Polikarpov I-16
Polikarpov I-153 to Sukhoi Su-2
Supermarine Walrus to Yakovlev Yak-1
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