THE GERMAN FIGHTER SINCE 1915
Written by Rudiger Kosin
Published by Putnam
in 1988
ISBN: 0851778224
THE GERMAN FIGHTER SINCE 1915
Written by Rudiger Kosin.
Stock no. 2139094
1st thus.
1988.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A unique, inside view of the German aircraft industry, its struggles & triumphs in this most innovative area of aircraft design. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0851778224. Light browning to endpapers and page edges. Some edge-creasing to wrapper.
THE GERMAN FIGHTER SINCE 1915
Written by Rudiger Kosin.
Stock no. 1322052
1st.
1988.
Hardback.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A unique, inside view of the German aircraft industry, its struggles & triumphs in this most innovative area of aircraft design. B/w photos. B/w diagrams. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0851778224. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper spine sunned.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- From the Beginning to 1918
- The Period After the First World War, 1919-1928
- The Period of Re-armament, 1929-1932
- The Political Events of 1938 and Their Consequences
- Destroyer/Night-Fighter Development in the Second Half of the War
- Jet-engined Aircraft
- After the Invation: Fighters Absolute Top Priority
- The Rocket-propelled Aircraft
- Strength and Losses of the Luftwaffe: numbers and data
- Postwar Fighter Development in the Ferderal Republic of Germany
- Notes
- Abbreviations
- Units of Measurement
- Technical Terms
- Bibliography
- Index
- The Author