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AIRCRAFT OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE WARPLANE 1939-45

by Philip Jarrett

Published by Putnam. 1st. 1997

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Putnam's History of Aircraft series. A combined study of an outstanding era in the evolution of the flying machine. B/w photos. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine.

Spine slightly bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is edge rubbed.

ISBN: 0851778755
Stock no. 1327981

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Contents

  • Introduction
  • 1. Axis Aircraft at the Outbreak of War
  • 2. Allied Aircraft Development in the Early War Years
  • 3. Fighter Development, Mid-1941 to Mid-1945
  • 4. The Bomber Revolution
  • 5. Airmobility: Aircraft in Support of Ground Forces
  • 6. Naval Aircraft in the Second World War
  • 7. The Helicopter's First War
  • 8. Armament Diversifies
  • 9. The Well-equipped Warplane
  • 10. Propulsion
  • 11. Testing and Ferrying
  • 12. Training: a Vital Command
  • Index

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