The Hamlyn Concise Guide to British Aircraft of World War II

by David Mondey (Compiler)

This colorful and compact volume provides a useful guide to the aircraft manufactured in Britain during WWII, including such fighters as Spitfire, Hurricane, and Tempest; bombers such as Blenheim, Halifax, and Wellington; and a miscellany of other aircraft such as Sunderland, Anson, Tiger Moth, and Austers. Over 100 aircraft are featured, each with an associated text describing the history and development of the type. There are over 400 illustrations, including over 75 color photographs and full color artwork.

Genres: History, Reference, Nonfiction, World War II, War, Aviation

239 pages, Hardcover

First published October 1, 1982