Pied, Robert
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX & Mk.XVI: Aircraft in Detail (Duke Hawkins Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9782931083147
- author:
- Pied, Robert
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hmh Publications
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 116
- Dimensions:
- 23.9 x 23.6 x 0.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- History, Military History, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX & Mk.XVI Aircraft in Detail is a comprehensive photographic portrait of the iconic Spitfire, as it was used near the end of the Second World War and afterwards. Based on most of the 39 airworthy aircraft preserved around the world, this book provides a detailed look at the Spitfire's design and history. The book features a collection of photographs that showcase the Spitfire's distinctive features, including its sleek design, powerful engines, and advanced armament. With its rich history and impressive performance, the Spitfire played a significant role in the Allied victory in World War II. This detailed guide is a must-have for anyone interested in aviation history, military aviation, or the Spitfire in particular.