Defiant, Blenheim and Havoc Aces
The Blenheim IF flew some of Fighter Command's early offensive operations, and the type soon proved vulnerable when pitted against single-seat fighters. However, for much of 1940 the Blenheim fighter squadrons provided the RAF's main long-range convoy escort and nightfighter capability. In the mid-1930s, in an attempt to capitalise on its expertise in power-operated gun turrets, the Boulton Paul Company developed the Defiant, a single-engined fighter in which all the armament was concentrated in the turret behind the pilot. Intended as a 'bomber destroyer', the Defiant had its combat debut over Dunkirk, and initially achieved some considerabl…
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Weitere Autoren: Davey, Chris (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84908-666-0
- EAN: 9781849086660
- Produktnummer: 11997940
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H25.8 cm x B18.7 cm x D1.0 cm 308 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 105
- Gewicht: 308
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Andrew Thomas, illustrated by Chris Davey, Mark Postlethwaite
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