Willis, Matthew
Mustang: The Untold Story
- ISBN 13:
- 9781913295882
- author:
- Willis, Matthew
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Key Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 304
- Dimensions:
- 24.3 x 17 centimetres (0.66 kg)
- Genre:
- History, Military History, United States,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The North American Mustang: A New Perspective The history of the iconic aircraft is often misunderstood, particularly in its early years. This book offers a fresh examination of the Mustang's development and role in World War II, exploring the intersection of tactical doctrine, strategy, politics, and technological advancements. By reevaluating the Allison-powered variants, this study sheds new light on the aircraft's capabilities and significance. The author argues that the Mustang was no less effective than other top aircraft of its time, and that its importance has been overlooked in favor of more well-known planes. Through a detailed analysis of the Mustang's history, this book aims to restore its rightful place as a vital component of World War II aviation.