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Aircraft of World War II /  Print 

 - New York :  Chartwell Books,  2012, 2004. 
 - 256 pages :  illustrations (some color), color maps ;  22 x 30 cm. 
 - Aviation factfile .
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<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/> Aircraft of World War II is a fascinating and informative guide to more than 120 of the most important aircraft to see service between 1939 adn 1945.  Its information packed pages cover a broad range of aircraft, from outmoded biplanes such as the Gloster Gladiator, pressed into service in desperate defense against Nazi Germany in 1939 and 1940, through classic fighter aircraft such s the Supermarine Spitfire, Messerschmitt Bf 109 and North American P-51 Mustang, to early jets such as the Arado Ar234, Messerschmitt Me262 and Gloster Meteor. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780785829584 078582958X 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>general editor, Jim Winchester.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Airplanes, Military--History--20th century.<br/>World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations.<br/>Military operations, Aerial.<br/>Airplanes, Military.
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<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>623.746 Air   12