A fascinating guide to the history of fighters and bombers, with descriptions of the technology that built them, and their role in major conflicts. Divided into two main sections covering fighters and bombers. Each traces the development of the aircraft from their first appearance, details their role in major conflics, and analyses their performance. Special feature topics include nightfighters, bombers of the Spanish Civil War, inflight refuelling, the Gulf Wars and fighter pilot equipment of the 21st century.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Crosby, F.
Title
The World Encyclopedia of Fighters & Bombers
Details
English text, paperback with flaps, over 1200 colour photographs, large format. 512 pages
