Complete Book of World War II Combat Aircraft

Complete Book of World War II Combat Aircraft
Author: Enzo Angelucci
Publisher:
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2001
Genre: Airplanes, Military
ISBN: 9788880956884

This is a large format A-Z encyclopedia of every Allied and Axis fighting plane from 1933-1945 - from the famous to the lesser known - in all theatres of war from Europe to Asia and the Pacific.

Military Aircraft of WWII

Military Aircraft of WWII
Author: Ole Steen Hansen
Publisher: New York ; St. Catharines, Ont. : Crabtree Publishing Company
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Airplanes, Military
ISBN: 9780778712039

From the attack on Pearl Harbor, to the Doolittle Raids on Tokyo, and the dropping of the atomic bombs, it was obvious that aircraft would play a crucial role in WWII. Highly detailed illustrations feature Spitfires, Hurricanes, and the Battle of Britain; planes of the Luftwaffe; Japanese Zero fighters and the Battle of Midway; and American daylight bombing in Europe.

Aircraft of World War II

Aircraft of World War II
Author: Chris Chant
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Pub
Total Pages: 320
Release: 1999
Genre: History
ISBN: 9781586633035

Provides a brief overview of 300 aircraft each with a full-color artwork. Full dimensions, weights, armament and powerplant details are given along with development history and career in full.

Picture History of World War II American Aircraft Production

Picture History of World War II American Aircraft Production
Author: Joshua Stoff
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 193
Release: 1993-12-13
Genre: History
ISBN: 048627618X

Over 250 rare photographs depict one of the greatest industrial feats of all time: America's massive production of World War II fighters and bombers. An introduction and captions outline the history.

Aircraft Anatomy of World War II

Aircraft Anatomy of World War II
Author: Paul Eden
Publisher: Chartwell Books
Total Pages: 258
Release: 2016-01-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 0785833676

Full specifications for each aircraft including dimensions, powerplant, weight, performance, and armament.

World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide

World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide
Author: Tony Holmes
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2021-02-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 1472848500

World War II saw pilots from around the world battling in the skies over Europe, Asia and Africa, with victory resting upon their nerve, skill and the capabilities of some of history's most iconic aircraft. In the chaos of battle, it was vital that they could quickly identify friend from foe. But do you know your Hurricane from your Bf 109, or what the legendary P-51 Mustang looks like? Do you know the wingspan of the A6M Zero-sen, or how fast it could fly? THE WORLD WAR II FIGHTER PLANES SPOTTER'S GUIDE answers all of these questions and more, providing essential information on over 90 legendary aircraft, from the celebrated Spitfire to the jet-powered Me 262. Featuring full-colour artwork to aid recognition, as well as all the details you need to assess their performance, this is the perfect pocket guide to the Allied and Axis fighters of World War II.