A compact but comprehensive guide to the iconic fighter planes that
fought during World War II, which features full color profile
artwork throughout.
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.