In this book, the Spitfire, Lancaster, Messerschmitt, Mustang and
Flying Fortress are shown in 500 photographs and illustrations. It
is a visual guide to five classic wartime aircraft from 1939-1945:
the Supermarine Spitfire, Avro Lancaster, Messerschmitt 109, North
American P-51 Mustang and Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. It includes
technical specifications detailing each aircraft's armament, power
plant, dimensions, weight and performance. It features over 500
action and identification photographs, as well as cutaway diagrams
showing the interior construction of these iconic aircraft. The
five aircraft described in this book - the Spitfire, Lancaster,
Messerschmitt, Mustang and Flying Fortress - emerged from World War
II as the truly outstanding designs of that period. This book
examines the course of these planes' construction, development,
introduction into service and subsequent career in action. Each
aircraft is described in detail, with a cutaway drawing to show its
interior parts.Combined with numerous eyewitness accounts from
pilots and more than 500 identification photographs, the book
provides a fascinating insight into the nature of air combat during
the most innovative period in wartime history.
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