Air Combat 1945

Donald Nijboer
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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 Pacific
  • Includes 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 more
  • Ideal reference for military history fans, scholars, and modelers

    Binding Type: Paperback
    Publisher: Stackpole Books
    Published: 09/15/2015
    ISBN: 9780811716062
    Pages: 208
    Weight: 1.80lbs
    Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.50d