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THE STORY OF THE SPITFIRE: AN OPERATIONAL AND COMBAT HISTORY

Written by Ken Delve
Published by Greenhill Books in 2007
ISBN: 9781853677250

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Front cover

Cover of THE STORY OF THE SPITFIRE: AN OPERATIONAL AND COMBAT HISTORY by Ken Delve

Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword by Alfred Price
  • Introduction: Fighter Tactics - Principles
  • 1 Development
  • 2 Into Battle
  • 3 Battle of Britain
  • 4 'There I Was' - Tactical Training
  • 5 Offensive Operations - Europe
  • 6 D-Day and Beyond
  • 7 Over the Desert and Italy
  • 8 July Operations
  • 9 Carrier Operations
  • 10 Reconnaissance Operations
  • 11 Post 1945 - Operations
  • 12 Spitfire Warbird
  • Annexes
  • Bibliography
  • Index