With the Blackburn Skua and its further development, the Roc (the only Royal Navy fighter equipped with a gun turret), this is about two early British carrier aircraft of World War 2. After a short description of the development and operational history of the Skua and the Roc, the various structural elements are documented with photos: Fuselage, engine section, canopy and cockpit, wings, tail unit, undercarriage.
Group
Books (first-hand)
Author
Willis, M.
Title
Blackburn Skua & Roc
Details
English text, paperback, very many bw and colour photos, 17 pages of colour profiles, occasional sketches. 160 pages.
