Customer Review: Mating the Spitfire fuselage with the 2,000 hp Griffon engine produced a series of long-nose Spits which were superb fighting machines. The development of the Mk XII, XIV and XXI Spitfires and the exploits of those Commonwealth aces who flew them are the subject of this fine Osprey title, #81 in... more info
Customer Review: Starting with the early Spitfire models, the American air group, known as the 'Eagle' squadron, suffered heavy losses in 1940 and 1941. But with newer models of the Spitfire later in the war, the Americans steadily gained the upper hand.
The book starts with the first Americans to join... more info
Customer Review: When I saw a new author writing this book, I thought, "Let`s see how good this book is."
After reading this book I have two words: Absolutely wonderful!!
The way he explains about the British on the small island between Italy and North Africa and how they fought valiantly against... more info
Customer Review: Numerous RAAF and RAF squadrons, utilizing a variety of Spitfire models, saw combat over Australia, Burma and India in World War II. Given the limited opportunities for air combat in those theaters, only a handful of Spit pilots became aces. Andrew Thomas examines the combat ops flown by those... more info
Customer Review: Typical Squad/Sig profile on this famous aircraft. Lots of pictures with minimal text at a reasonable price. Not alot of detail here but a good starting point. Highly recommended!
Customer Review: A well written presentation of this German aircraft and the men who flew it from 1939-1941. Amazing stories and detailed aircraft color profiles for the most ardent aviation enthusiast. An Osprey publication so you know it's good! Quality throughout.
Customer Review: A Fantastic compilation history of this Beautiful British WWII Fighter, it's variants and the brave men who flew her. An Osprey publication too, what could be better?
Customer Review: If you are a lover of the Spitfire, a WWII airplane buff, or just need to read about the heroics of pilots flying Britain's best airplane, all three title in this series need to be in your collection of books. You will not be disappointed: diagrams, colors and marking, personal exploits. Excellent... more info
Customer Review: This book was the first in the joint PSL/Airfix production of "Classic Aircraft, their history and how to model them". The series was centered upon Airfix' new series of 1:24 model planes, which were very good. These books were even better, they took far less space and were very good value for... more info
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