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Boeing B-17 Fortress in RAF Coastal Command Service
Robert M. Stitt
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Description for Boeing B-17 Fortress in RAF Coastal Command Service
Paperback. Revised 2nd edition of the illustrated history of the American B-17 bomber used for long-range reconnaissance during WWII by RAF Coastal Command. Illustrator(s): Franzi, Juanita. Series: White. Num Pages: 260 pages, Full colour artwork; colour & b&w photos; scale plans. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; JWMV3; WDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Rejected as a bomber by the RAF, the B-17 was used extensively as a long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft by Coastal Command. This book tells the fascinating story of these operations, a vital but often overlooked part of the fight against the U-Boats. All the aircraft involved are listed, and the tedious but essential work of their crews described, including some epic encounters with enemy submarines. Fully illustrated with many wartime photos, and scale plans of the airframe modifications.
Full colour profiles of representative aircraft.
Essential reading for aviation enthusiasts & scale aeromodellers.
Second, revised and updated edition. ... Read more
Rejected as a bomber by the RAF, the B-17 was used extensively as a long-range maritime reconnaissance aircraft by Coastal Command. This book tells the fascinating story of these operations, a vital but often overlooked part of the fight against the U-Boats. All the aircraft involved are listed, and the tedious but essential work of their crews described, including some epic encounters with enemy submarines. Fully illustrated with many wartime photos, and scale plans of the airframe modifications.
Full colour profiles of representative aircraft.
Essential reading for aviation enthusiasts & scale aeromodellers.
Second, revised and updated edition. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Wydawnictwo STRATUS, Artur Juszczak Poland
Number of pages
260
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Series
White
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
, Poland
ISBN
9788365281548
SKU
V9788365281548
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Ref
99-27
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