Fighter Pilots in World War II

Fighter Pilots in World War II
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Publisher : Casemate Publishers
Total Pages : 346
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ISBN-10 : 9781783460120
ISBN-13 : 1783460121
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Book Synopsis Fighter Pilots in World War II by : Bruce Barrymore Halpenny

Download or read book Fighter Pilots in World War II written by Bruce Barrymore Halpenny and published by Casemate Publishers. This book was released on 2004-09-19 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of Allied fighter pilots and the part they played in all the principal operational theatres of World War II. It also tells of life on the wartime airfield and how ground crew kept the aircraft ready for action either in the bitter cold of a Scottish winter or the sweltering heat of the North African desert. The book brings home the nervous strain caused by the constant readiness demanded by all those involved with fighter squadron combat and the intense comradeship created in each fighting unit.


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