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E-book: Spitfire

  • Format: 144 pages
  • Pub. Date: 20-May-2015
  • Publisher: Osprey Publishing
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781472812810
  • Format - EPUB+DRM
  • Price: 7,36 €*
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  • Format: 144 pages
  • Pub. Date: 20-May-2015
  • Publisher: Osprey Publishing
  • Language: eng
  • ISBN-13: 9781472812810

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Bursting with exciting full-colour illustrations, colour artwork and contemporary photographs, this is a handy, complete guide to the most famous military aircraft in history.

The Spitfire is an icon of World War II, becoming the darling of the British public through defending the skies during the Battle of Britain. The Spitfire's combat ability and superb handling meant it was loved by British, Commonwealth and American pilots alike, leading to a level of global public recognition which is unparalleled amongst other aircraft everyone recognises and connects with the iconic Spitfire.

Spitfire is a complete reference guide to the world's most famous fighter aircraft, exploring its history, its strengths and weaknesses and its combat performance, using exciting full colour artwork and detailed illustrations throughout.

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Bursting with exciting full-colour illustrations, colour artwork and contemporary photographs, this is a handy, complete guide to the most famous military aircraft in history.

Introduction

Chronology
Design and Development
Technical Specifications
Combat Use
Spitfire Aces

Appendices
Index

Tony Holmes has worked as Osprey's aerospace editor since 1989, having previously served as an author/photographer for this publishing house in Australasia. He established the critically acclaimed and hugely popular Aircraft of the Aces series in 1994.