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SPITFIRE AT WAR

Written by Alfred Price
Published by Ian Allan Ltd. in 1974
ISBN: 0711005605

SPITFIRE AT WAR
Written by Alfred Price.
Stock no. 1610162
1977. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0711005605. Fron endpaper has small red sticker, and inscription to verso. Light browning to wrapper.

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Front cover

Cover of SPITFIRE AT WAR by Alfred Price

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • A Fighter is Born
  • Into Service
  • First Encounter
  • Battle of Britain
  • A Day to Remember
  • Feeding the Guns
  • Circus
  • Spitfire Spyplane
  • Production Testing
  • Eagle Squadron, Eighth Air Force
  • Mediterranean Spits
  • An Aerodynamicist's View
  • Gunfire Spotter
  • Achtung! Jabo!
  • Foe Without Mercy
  • Spitfire Dive-Bomber
  • When Spit Fought Spit
  • Spitfires and Guerillas
  • Stronger, Safter, Swifter
  • Spitfire Swansong
  • Photo Credits