Aircraft of World War II by Jim Winchester
Aircraft of World War II is a fascinating, illustrated guide to more than 120 of the most important aircraft to see service between 1939 and 1945. Its fact-packed pages contain a broad range of aircraft, from outmoded biplanes such as the Gloster Gladiator through classic fighter aircraft such as the Supermarine Spitfire, Messerschmitt Bf 109 and North American P-51 Mustang to early jets such as the Arado Ar 234 and Messerschmitt Me 262.
Each aircraft is explored in detail, with full colour, annotated profile artworks, feature boxes outlining development and service history, technical specifications, performance data and variants. Unique graphics compare each featured aircrafts strengths against other aircraft.
Arranged alphabetically and including aircraft from all the major combatants, Aircraft of World War II offers a wealth of essential information on every page and is a fascinating read for any aviation enthusiast.