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The JG 7: The World’s First Jet Fighter Unit 1944/1945
Manfred Boehme
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Description for The JG 7: The World’s First Jet Fighter Unit 1944/1945
Hardback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 168 photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJH; JWG; JWM; TBX; TTM; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
Formed in August 1944, Jagdgeschwader 7 was equipped with the revolutionary Me 262 jet fighter, which was faster than any aircraft in existence at the time. This unit experienced all of the highs and lows associated with the introduction of such a radically new design. Thus the history of JG 7 is also the story of the Me 262, and inspired design which broke new ground in many areas of technology, and for which there was simply not enough time for thorough development. The pilots of JG 7 frequently had to make do with improvisation and faced a numerically far ... Read more
Formed in August 1944, Jagdgeschwader 7 was equipped with the revolutionary Me 262 jet fighter, which was faster than any aircraft in existence at the time. This unit experienced all of the highs and lows associated with the introduction of such a radically new design. Thus the history of JG 7 is also the story of the Me 262, and inspired design which broke new ground in many areas of technology, and for which there was simply not enough time for thorough development. The pilots of JG 7 frequently had to make do with improvisation and faced a numerically far ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780887403958
SKU
V9780887403958
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