World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide

Workd War II saw pilots from around the world battling in the skies over Europe, Asia and Africa, with victory resting upon their nerve, skill and the capabilities of some of history's most iconic aircraft. In the chaos of battle, it was vital that they could quickly identify friend from foe. But do you know your Hurricane from your Bf 109, or what the legendary p-51 Mustang looks like? Do you know the wingspan of the A6M Zero-sen, or how fast it could fly? The World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide answers all of these questions and more, providing essential information on 92 legendary aircraft, from the celebrated Spitfire to the jet-powered Me 262. --

• | Author: Tony Holmes, Jim Laurier
• | Publisher: Osprey Publishing
• | Publication Date: February 09, 2021
• | Number of Pages: 288 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 1472848519
• | ISBN-13: 9781472848512