The story of the rise of the American Air Forces the classic stories of World War 2, by mid-war the US Army Air Force, the 8th Air Force operating out of Britain & the 15th operating from North Africa & Sicily fought along side the RAF & won the respect around the world.
Caractéristiques
Format |
21 x 30 x 2 cm |
Nbr. de pages |
192 |
Finition |
Cartonné |
Particularités |
Jaquette |
Année d’édition |
1977 |
Langue |
English |
Etat du livre |
Très bon état |
Editeur |
Hamlyn |
Description
The story of the rise of the American Air Forces the classic stories of World War 2, by mid-war the US Army Air Force, the 8th Air Force operating out of Britain & the 15th operating from North Africa & Sicily fought along side the RAF & won the respect around the world. The Naval Air Force helped win the Battle of the Midway & begun to push the Japanese back towards the home islands. American warplanes became the best that fought on either side:the P-51 Mustang was perhaps the best fighter aircraft in the war, & the B-17 & its successors, the Liberator & the Superfortress, became the most effective bombers in the war.