Junkers Ju 88, Vol. 1: Schnellbomber: Development, Production and Technical History
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Rating | : | 4.80 (759 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1906537429 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 327 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-03-05 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
. He has continued flying for almost 60 years (propeller-driven aircraft, jets and gliders). William A. He became a pilot at the age of 16. His hobbies include flying, aviation history, automobile racing, and scale aircraft modeling. His interest in aviation began when he was a schoolboy during World War Two and continued with weekly visits to local airfields. Medcalf was born in Monmouth, Illinois. Medcalf is the author of numerous t
"In just a few words: this book is excellent!" (Pablo Bauleo IPMS/USA 2015-04-03)"A fantastic introduction Highly recommended!" (David L. Veres Cybermodeler 2013-08-01)
Lars P. Hanson said Excellent Resource on the Ju-88. Yet another excellent book in this series by Classic Books. For those interested in German aircraft of World War II, this is well worth the investment. Both Volume One and Volume Two on the Junkers Ju-88 are excellent. The early chapters of Volume One detail the evolution of the design and also of the Junkers. Amazon Customer said Excellent summary of the development. This well-produced and heavily-illustrated book is an excellent summary of the Ju-88 family development. The author's perspective was also valuable and offered insights I've not seen in other books on this aircraft. Highly recommended!. "Junkers Ju88" according to mmmmark. Best book on this airplane. Everything about design, development, great detailed drawings and photos. Great for modelers and historians. Large compressive hardback part of a great series on German aircraft
This exciting book is the first in a comprehensive two-part study of the development and operational history of the Junkers Ju 88, exploring the many facets of this famous and long-serving aircraft. Its variants, including the Ju 188 and Ju 288 are also covered, along with the wide array of armament and equipment with which it was fitted, and its various markings and camouflage schemes. The text is illustrated with several hundred rare photographs, manufacturer's handbook data, scale line drawings, and specially commissioned color artwork.