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Spitfire Manual
By Dr. Alfred Price; Paul, MBE Blackah
219,00 kr
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Description
The Spitfire Manual provides an in-depth exploration of one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. Authored by renowned experts Dr. Alfred Price and Paul Blackah, MBE, this comprehensive guide delves into the design, development, and operational use of the Supermarine Spitfire, a symbol of British resilience during the Second World War.
The Story
Through meticulously researched narratives, the manual paints a vivid picture of the Spitfire's evolution from its inception to its legendary status in the skies. Readers will discover the engineering marvels that made the Spitfire not only a formidable fighter but also a beloved aircraft among pilots. The authors combine technical details with engaging anecdotes, bringing to life the experiences of those who flew these magnificent machines.
Why Readers Love It
- Insightful Details: The manual features detailed descriptions of various Spitfire models and their unique capabilities.
- Historical Context: It situates the aircraft within the broader narrative of aviation history and its role in wartime strategies.
- Rich Illustrations: The text is complemented by stunning photographs and diagrams that enhance understanding.
Perfect For
This manual is ideal for aviation enthusiasts, historians, and anyone with a keen interest in military aircraft. Whether you are a seasoned pilot, a model builder, or simply curious about the Spitfire’s legacy, this book offers a treasure trove of information. It stands alongside other notable works by Dr. Alfred Price, such as The Battle of Britain, further enriching the reader’s understanding of aerial warfare.
“A must-read for anyone fascinated by the skies.”
Specifications
Format: Hardback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 160
Publisher: Haynes Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781844254620
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