Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

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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 . - .

Includes index.

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.

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general editor, Jim Winchester.


Airplanes, Military--History--20th century.
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations.
Military operations, Aerial.
Airplanes, Military.



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