Marriott, Leo
Early Jet Fighters: British and American 1944 - 1954
- ISBN 13:
- 9781526727770
- author:
- Marriott, Leo
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Pen & Sword Aviation
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 centimetres (0.42 kg
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Technology, Military Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Archive photographs reveal the development of British and American jet fighters between 1944 and 1954, a period of significant innovation in military aviation.
From the early days of jet fighter production to the most advanced designs of the Korean War era, this book showcases a remarkable range of experimental and operational aircraft.
With over 200 images, Early Jet Fighters provides a graphic and informative introduction to an extraordinary stage in the evolution of the modern warplane.
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