Dogfight: the greatest air duels of World War II
Fighter pilots are the elite of the elite. It can take years of training to produce a fighter pilot and even longer to produce a plane that is worthy of their skills. Yet a dogfight can last only minutes
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| Summary: | Fighter pilots are the elite of the elite. It can take years of training to produce a fighter pilot and even longer to produce a plane that is worthy of their skills. Yet a dogfight can last only minutes |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-345) and index |
| Physical Description: | 352 S. Ill., Kt. 25 cm |
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| adam_text | CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
Part I by Tony Holmes
THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN:
1940 12
Spitfire vsBf 109E
The machines
14
Type history
28
The strategic situation
39
The men
50
Into combat
58
Analysis
76
Aftermath
79
Part II by Martin Bowman
BATTLE FOR THE BOMBERS: EUROPE
1943-45 82
P-47 Thunderbolt vs
Bf 109G/K
The machines
85
Type history
95
The strategic situation
106
The men
116
Into combat
124
Analysis
140
Aftermath
144
Part III by Carl Molesworth
TOOTH AND CLAW: DUELS OVER CHINA,
146
1944
P-40 Warhawk vs Ki-43 Oscar
The machines
149
Type history
161
The strategic situation
171
The men
178
Into combat
184
Analysis
206
Aftermath
209
Part IV by Martin Bowman
DUELING FOR THE REICH: GERMANY
212
1943-45
P-51 Mustang vs Fw
190
The machines
215
Type history
226
The strategic situation
238
The men
245
Into combat
249
Analysis
264
Aftermath
269
Part V by Donald Nijboer
LAST COMBAT OVER THE PACIFIC:
274
JAPAN
1945
Seafire vs A6M Zero
The machines
277
Type history
290
The strategic situation
304
The men
309
Into combat
320
Analysis
333
Aftermath
336
GLOSSARY
339
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
341
INDEX
346
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