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12015 Thunderbolts U.S. 8th Army Air Force - Mar 1943 ~ Feb 1944 - Tomasz Szlagor
This publication uncovers the fates of the U.S. 8th AF units equipped with the P-47 from the aircraft's introduction to the fighter groups assigned to VIII Fighter Command through the end of February 1944. The author indicates the impact of Thunderbolts on air warfare over occupied Europe, which, after the introduction of drop tanks, enabled the bombers to engage in combat against Luftwaffe fighters even over Germany. Many first-hand accounts and photos are included.
English text, 84 pages, 80 photos, 1 map, 5 colour charts with 5 examples of camouflage schemes.
Series: Air Battles
Volume: No. 15
ISBN: 978-83-61220-71-8
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Kagero
Released: 2010
12015 Thunderbolts U.S. 8th Army Air Force - Mar 1943 ~ Feb 1944 - Tomasz Szlagor
This publication uncovers the fates of the U.S. 8th AF units equipped with the P-47 from the aircraft's introduction to the fighter groups assigned to VIII Fighter Command through the end of February 1944. The author indicates the impact of Thunderbolts on air warfare over occupied Europe, which, after the introduction of drop tanks, enabled the bombers to engage in combat against Luftwaffe fighters even over Germany. Many first-hand accounts and photos are included.
English text, 84 pages, 80 photos, 1 map, 5 colour charts with 5 examples of camouflage schemes.
Series: Air Battles
Volume: No. 15
ISBN: 978-83-61220-71-8
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Kagero
Released: 2010