Aircraft of World War II
Aircraft of World War II: Landscape Pocket Guides
Aircraft of World War II: Landscape Pocket Guides by Robert Jackson is a beautifully designed and richly illustrated reference showcasing 75 of the most significant warplanes deployed between 1939 and 1945. From the venerable Fairey Swordfish biplane to iconic legends like the Supermarine Spitfire, Douglas C-47 Dakota, and the groundbreaking Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter, this guide captures the full range of Allied and Axis aviation.
Presented in a landscape (panoramic) pocket-guide format, each aircraft is featured across two pages with detailed, full-colour three-view artworks, accompanied by clear, informative text. The book contains 225 colour artworks and 120 colour & black-and-white photographs, bringing each aircraft vividly to life. Readers will also find key specificationsâincluding maximum speed, range, and powerplantâplus insightful development histories, all arranged by country for quick, intuitive browsing.
Compact yet comprehensive at 320 pages, this guide is ideal for aviation lovers, history buffs, and model-making enthusiasts alike.
ISBN: 9781782745556
Key Features
- Profiles 75 iconic WWII aircraft, from biplanes to early jet fighters
- 225 colour artworks & 120 colour & b/w photos in panoramic pocket-guide format
- Technical data on speed, range, powerplant, and development history
- Organized by country for easy reference
- 320 pages | ISBN 9781782745556 | Compact, hardcover format
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Aircraft of World War II: Landscape Pocket Guides
Aircraft of World War II: Landscape Pocket Guides by Robert Jackson is a beautifully designed and richly illustrated reference showcasing 75 of the most significant warplanes deployed between 1939 and 1945. From the venerable Fairey Swordfish biplane to iconic legends like the Supermarine Spitfire, Douglas C-47 Dakota, and the groundbreaking Messerschmitt Me-262 jet fighter, this guide captures the full range of Allied and Axis aviation.
Presented in a landscape (panoramic) pocket-guide format, each aircraft is featured across two pages with detailed, full-colour three-view artworks, accompanied by clear, informative text. The book contains 225 colour artworks and 120 colour & black-and-white photographs, bringing each aircraft vividly to life. Readers will also find key specificationsâincluding maximum speed, range, and powerplantâplus insightful development histories, all arranged by country for quick, intuitive browsing.
Compact yet comprehensive at 320 pages, this guide is ideal for aviation lovers, history buffs, and model-making enthusiasts alike.
ISBN: 9781782745556
Key Features
- Profiles 75 iconic WWII aircraft, from biplanes to early jet fighters
- 225 colour artworks & 120 colour & b/w photos in panoramic pocket-guide format
- Technical data on speed, range, powerplant, and development history
- Organized by country for easy reference
- 320 pages | ISBN 9781782745556 | Compact, hardcover format
