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The Second World War Guide to Aircraft Identification
United States War Department
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Description for The Second World War Guide to Aircraft Identification
Paperback. A new edition of the US War Department's Second World War guide to Aircraft Identification. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
After the United States' entry into the Second World War in 1941, their war department realised that, due to the increasing dominance of air power, their troops would need some help identifying the aircraft active in the various theatres of the war, whether friend or foe. Indeed, determining friend from foe quickly was key to survival. The result was this guide, produced for the US Armed Forces, and intended for concentrated study by their members. It considered all possible angles that the aircraft might be seen from, depending on which particular force was using the manual, and ... Read more
After the United States' entry into the Second World War in 1941, their war department realised that, due to the increasing dominance of air power, their troops would need some help identifying the aircraft active in the various theatres of the war, whether friend or foe. Indeed, determining friend from foe quickly was key to survival. The result was this guide, produced for the US Armed Forces, and intended for concentrated study by their members. It considered all possible angles that the aircraft might be seen from, depending on which particular force was using the manual, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Chalford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781445658896
SKU
V9781445658896
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-39
About United States War Department
Reprinted from a 1944 manual by the US War Department issued to soldiers as a handbook for use during the Second World War, including an extended introduction setting the vehicle in its context.
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