Complete Book of World War II Combat Aircraft

Complete Book of World War II Combat Aircraft
Author: Enzo Angelucci
Publisher:
Total Pages: 412
Release: 2001
Genre: Airplanes, Military
ISBN: 9788880956884

This is a large format A-Z encyclopedia of every Allied and Axis fighting plane from 1933-1945 - from the famous to the lesser known - in all theatres of war from Europe to Asia and the Pacific.

Fighter Planes

Fighter Planes
Author: Jeffrey Zuehlke
Publisher: Lerner Publications
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2005-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 082256338X

Who flies fighter planes? The U.S. military uses fighter planes to help protect our country. Featuring some of the most recognizable machines in the military, this book shows how these awesome planes work.

Fighter Planes

Fighter Planes
Author: Henry Brook
Publisher: Usborne Books
Total Pages: 80
Release: 2012-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781409531562

Traces the history of fighter planes from the dogfights of World War I to the missions flown by modern stealth fighters.

Airplanes of the Second World War Coloring Book

Airplanes of the Second World War Coloring Book
Author: Carlo Demand
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 50
Release: 1981
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780486241074

Forty-six accurate, authentic renderings of fighters, bombers, transports, etc. Includes "Enola Gay," Japanese Zero, British Spitfire, German Komet jet fighter, many others. Captions include detailed coloring information, military role and affiliation of plane, manufacturer, other data. All illustrations copyright-free. 13 planes in color on covers. Publisher's Note.

Great Paper Fighter Planes

Great Paper Fighter Planes
Author: Norman Schmidt
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2005-08
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781895569773

Offers instructions for making paper models from standard index cards.

Inside Fighter Planes

Inside Fighter Planes
Author: Chris Oxlade
Publisher: Hungry Tomato ®
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1512471135

Follow the powerful story of fighter aircraft—from the earliest six-winged inventions used during World War I right up to modern supersonic stealth fighters. Along the way, explore inside the cockpit of a Supermarine Spitfire, the engine of the jet-powered Messerschmitt Me 262, and the inner workings of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning. From dogfight tricks to ejector seats, learn how fighter plane technology and strategy have developed throughout military history, and see life through the eyes of a fighter pilot.

World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide

World War II Fighter Planes Spotter's Guide
Author: Tony Holmes
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2021-02-04
Genre: History
ISBN: 1472848500

World War II saw pilots from around the world battling in the skies over Europe, Asia and Africa, with victory resting upon their nerve, skill and the capabilities of some of history's most iconic aircraft. In the chaos of battle, it was vital that they could quickly identify friend from foe. But do you know your Hurricane from your Bf 109, or what the legendary P-51 Mustang looks like? Do you know the wingspan of the A6M Zero-sen, or how fast it could fly? THE WORLD WAR II FIGHTER PLANES SPOTTER'S GUIDE answers all of these questions and more, providing essential information on over 90 legendary aircraft, from the celebrated Spitfire to the jet-powered Me 262. Featuring full-colour artwork to aid recognition, as well as all the details you need to assess their performance, this is the perfect pocket guide to the Allied and Axis fighters of World War II.