Air Combat 1945: The Aircraft of World War II's Final Year
(Part of the Stackpole Military Photo Series Series)
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The final year of World War II witnessed the decline of the piston-engine fighter and the beginning of the jet age. Taking to the skies were tried-and-true fighters, improved versions of old aircraft, and newly developed jets, including prototypes that flew for the first time just before the war ended.
Hundreds of photos chronicle these dynamic aircraft in Europe and the PacificIncludes American Mustangs, Thunderbolts, and Shooting Stars; British Tempests, Spitfires, and Gloster Meteors; German Fw 190s, Bf 109Ks, and Messerschmitt Me 262s; Japanese Ki 100s, Raidens, and Tojos; and many moreIdeal reference for military history fans, scholars, and modelers
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0811716066
ISBN13:9780811716062
Release Date:September 2015
Publisher:Stackpole Books
Length:208 Pages
Weight:1.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 8.5" x 11.0"
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