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The Nieuport 28: America´s First Fighter
Theodore Hamady
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Description for The Nieuport 28: America´s First Fighter
Hardcover. "A Schiffer Military History Book"--Cover. Num Pages: 277 pages, over 400 bw/color images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1662. America's First Fighter. 277 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Dimension: 291 x 228 x 28. Weight: 1654.
The first squadrons of American-trained fighter pilots to enter combat in April 1918 during World War I were equipped with the Nieuport 28. Douglas Campbell, Jimmy Meissner, and Eddie Rickenbacker, were among those who cut their teeth on the Nieuport 28 fighter and gained the experience, skills, and confidence necessary to survive and succeed in aerial combat. This book provides an exhaustive history of the Nieuport 28, from its design inception in 1917, through its combat service with the U.S. Air Service, and into the postwar era. Replete with pilot reports, maps, over 400 photographs, and specially commissioned technical drawings ... Read more
The first squadrons of American-trained fighter pilots to enter combat in April 1918 during World War I were equipped with the Nieuport 28. Douglas Campbell, Jimmy Meissner, and Eddie Rickenbacker, were among those who cut their teeth on the Nieuport 28 fighter and gained the experience, skills, and confidence necessary to survive and succeed in aerial combat. This book provides an exhaustive history of the Nieuport 28, from its design inception in 1917, through its combat service with the U.S. Air Service, and into the postwar era. Replete with pilot reports, maps, over 400 photographs, and specially commissioned technical drawings ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
277
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764329333
SKU
V9780764329333
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