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Typhoon Attack: The Legendary British Fighter in Combat in World War II
Norman Franks
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Description for Typhoon Attack: The Legendary British Fighter in Combat in World War II
Paperback. An account of aerial combat that describes what it was really like to fly at low level and attack trains, ships, and tanks; to fire lethal high-explosive rockets into radar or V-1 sites; or to roll over at 12,000 feet and then roar down into an inferno of flak to dive-bomb an enemy position. Num Pages: 256 pages, 84 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448. The Legendary British Fighters in Combat in WWII. 256 pages, 84 b/w photos. An account of aerial combat that describes what it was really like to fly at low level and attack trains, ships, and tanks; to fire lethal high-explosive rockets into radar or V-1 sites; or to roll over at 12,000 feet and then roar down into an inferno of flak to dive-bomb an enemy position. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWQ; JW. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 17. Weight: 446.
The rocket-firing Typhoon fighter played a pivotal role in the Allies’ success in the air and on the ground in World War II, from the Normandy beachhead to the Battle of the Bulge and the final struggle for Germany. In this lively, dramatic account of aerial combat, Norman Franks describes what it was really like to fly at low level and attack trains, ships, and tanks; to fire lethal high-explosive rockets into radar or V-1 sites; or to roll over at 12,000 feet and then roar down into an inferno of flak to dive-bomb an enemy position.
The rocket-firing Typhoon fighter played a pivotal role in the Allies’ success in the air and on the ground in World War II, from the Normandy beachhead to the Battle of the Bulge and the final struggle for Germany. In this lively, dramatic account of aerial combat, Norman Franks describes what it was really like to fly at low level and attack trains, ships, and tanks; to fire lethal high-explosive rockets into radar or V-1 sites; or to roll over at 12,000 feet and then roar down into an inferno of flak to dive-bomb an enemy position.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Mechanicsburg, United States
ISBN
9780811706438
SKU
V9780811706438
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99-15
About Norman Franks
Norman Franks, a world-renowned expert on aviation, has written more than fifty books.
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