British and Empire Aces of World War 1
At the outset of World War I the British had some 110 assorted aircraft, used mostly for the visual reconnaissance role. With the advent of faster and more agile single-seaters, the Allies and their adversaries raced to outdo each other in the creation of genuinely effective fighters with fixed forward-firing machine gun armament. It was not until 1917 that the British developed a truly effective interrupter gear, which paved the way for excellent single seaters such as the Sopwith Triplane Camel and the RAF S.E.5., later joined by the Bristol F.2B - the war's best two-seat fighter. This volume traces the rapid development of the fighter in W…
Mehr
CHF 33.50
Preise inkl. MwSt. und Versandkosten (Portofrei ab CHF 40.00)
V106:
Fremdlagertitel. Lieferzeit unbestimmt
Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Rolfe, Mark (Illustr.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84176-377-4
- EAN: 9781841763774
- Produktnummer: 17615979
- Verlag: Osprey Pub Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2001
- Seitenangabe: 96 S.
- Masse: H24.9 cm x B18.5 cm x D0.7 cm 322 g
- Reihenbandnummer: 045
- Gewicht: 322
Über den Autor
Christopher Shores, illustrated by Mark Rolfe, Keith Woodcock
27 weitere Werke von Christopher Shores:
Bewertungen
Anmelden