Isbn: 9781902109428 - luftwaffe aerial torpedo aircraft and operations: in world war two (2 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Trade PB. 8vo. Hikoki Publications, Crowborough, East Sussex, UK. 2004. 96 pgs. Illustrated. Wrappers worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present (corners curled). Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This fascinating book offers a rare account into the operations of the Luftwaffe's aerial torpedo units during World War II. Often overlooked, the crews who flew in these units were highly trained and experienced and their missions involved hazardous flying against difficult and well-defended maritime targets. Harold Thiele has researched this field for many years. Before providing a detailed diary of Luftwaffe torpedo operations, he explores the origins of the aerial torpedo and offers a comparative study of its development in Germany, Britain, the USA, Italy and Japan from World War I until the outbreak of World War II. ; 8.31 X 0.25 X 11.68 inches; 96 pages.…

Card. Zustand: VG. 1st. German torpedo carrying aircraft and their operations in WW2. 96pp, well illustrated. VG copy in card covers.