The second part of the monograph on the Focke-Wulf Fw 190 concentrates on the operational history of the fighter units flying this type. Starting with the combat debut over the North Sea and English Channel, the book descibes the activities of Fw 190s in comparison with the British Spitfire fighter and the initial dominance of the Focke-Wulfs over their opponents. Afterwards, features the actions over the Western Front, including the Defense of the Reich and heavy battles against U.S. four-engined bombers. The operations on the Eastern Front and in North Africa and Italy are also covered. The author uncoveres the fates of particular fighter units as well as individual pilots who fought in them.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Janowicz, K.
Title
Focke Wulf FW 190. Volume 2
Details
Polish and english text, paperback, many bw-photographs, 8 pages with colour profiles and scale drawings, 8 pages with reprints auf the technical manual, large format. 112 pages.
