Owen Thetford
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Aircraft of the Fighting Powers, 1946 Aircraft,… door O. G. Thetford
colour frontispiece, xvii pages of adverts & prelims, (including a feature on air-sea rescue), followed by double page description, photos and large three-view line drawing (many folding) of 70 aircraft, plus a further 5 pages of index to the 7 volumes at the end. Many full-page plates depict planes of Great Britain, the U.S., Germany, Australia, and Japan. Illustrated as well with technical drawings. Includes several folding plates.
The first edition of this book, when published in 1962 earned world-wide acclaim as the most comprehensive reference on German combat aircraft of the First World War. The second revised edition incorporated a large proportion of new photographs, most of them never previously published. This new impression is a reprint of that edition. The entire text has been checked against original German sources, and over 500 aircraft are described and illustrated, covering two-seater fighters, multi-engined bombers, triplane and monoplane fighters, and seaplanes.… (meer)
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