The World Encyclopedia of Fighters and Bombers: Features 1500 wartime and modern identification photographs Includes A-Z catalogues and fact boxes for ... Tomcat, B-52 Stratofortress and B-2 Spirit
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An illustrated catalog of over 300 fighters and bombers, including planes from the pioneering days of air fighting in World War 1 through to the powerful, high speed jet aircraft of the present day.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #1377441 in Books
- Published on: 2006-10-25
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Hardcover
- 512 pages
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About the Author
Francis Crosby has had a deep interest in aviation since an early age. After qualifying and working as an archaeologist, in 1985 he joined the Imperial War Museum's branch at Duxford, England, acknowledged as one of the world's leading centres for aviation enthusiasts. Having held research and exhibition posts at the museum, he now heads Duxford's Marketing Department. He has written extensively on historic aviation and has acted as a consultant for the media and the publishing industry. Francis Crosby's published works include Images of War: D-Day, and Images of War: The Luftwaffe in World War II (both published by Pen and Sword).
Customer Reviews
Truly Encyclopedic
A wonderful book and a great gift. I gave it to my airplane-mad 11 year old grandson. He knows more about aircraft than almost anyone. Now he'll know even more.





