SPAD XIII vs Fokker D VII

SPAD XIII vs Fokker D VII

Einband:
Kartonierter Einband
EAN:
9781846034329
Untertitel:
Western Front 191618
Genre:
Geschichte
Autor:
Jon Guttman
Herausgeber:
Bloomsbury
Anzahl Seiten:
80
Erscheinungsdatum:
10.04.2009
ISBN:
978-1-84603-432-9

Informationen zum Autor Jon Guttman, a resident of Leesburg, Virginia, is currently research director for Historynet.com. Specialising in World War I aviation, he has written eleven titles for Osprey including the popular Aircraft of the Aces 66: Balloon-Busting Aces of World War I . Klappentext This is the gripping story of two of the best fighters produced in World War I as they duelled in the skies above the trenches in the closing months of the war. The Fokker D VII earned a reputation as the most formidable fighter of the war, yet the SPAD XIII's greater speed, especially in a dive, and its outstanding durability proved a fearsome rival. Never before published artwork, including fascinating cockpit illustrations, reveal several dramatic clashes from the two foes, whilst diary entries and first hand accounts from the pilots bring this classic World War I duel to life with intimate detail.The SPAD XIII and Fokker D VII were the best fighters produced by their respective countries in World War I, and as such, they fought countless bloody duels over the Western Front during the pivotal battles of 1918. Zusammenfassung This is the gripping story of two of the best fighters produced in World War I as they duelled in the skies above the trenches in the closing months of the war. The Fokker D VII earned a reputation as the most formidable fighter of the war, yet the SPAD XIII's greater speed, especially in a dive, and its outstanding durability proved a fearsome rival. Never before published artwork, including fascinating cockpit illustrations, reveal several dramatic clashes from the two foes, whilst diary entries and first hand accounts from the pilots bring this classic World War I duel to life with intimate detail. Inhaltsverzeichnis . Introduction . Chronology . Design and Development . The Strategic Situation . Technical Specifications . The combatants . Combat . Statistics and analysis . Aftermath/conclusion . Bibliography/Further Reading . Glossary...

Vorwort
The SPAD XIII and Fokker D VII were the best fighters produced by their respective countries in World War I, and as such, they fought countless bloody duels over the Western Front during the pivotal battles of 1918.

Klappentext
This is the gripping story of two of the best fighters produced in World War I as they duelled in the skies above the trenches in the closing months of the war. The Fokker D VII earned a reputation as the most formidable fighter of the war, yet the SPAD XIII's greater speed, especially in a dive, and its outstanding durability proved a fearsome rival. Never before published artwork, including fascinating cockpit illustrations, reveal several dramatic clashes from the two foes, whilst diary entries and first hand accounts from the pilots bring this classic World War I duel to life with intimate detail.

Inhalt
. Introduction . Chronology . Design and Development . The Strategic Situation . Technical Specifications . The combatants . Combat . Statistics and analysis . Aftermath/conclusion . Bibliography/Further Reading . Glossary


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