U.S. Experimental & Prototype Aircraft Projects: Fighters 1939-1945

by William Norton

America's military aircraft industry was forced to grow at an incredible pace during World War II. At the beginning of the conflict, the nation's air arms were out-matched by better-performing Axis aircraft. It was the development, often in secret, and subsequent employment of America's fighter aircraft that helped turn the tide of the war. This book focuses on those American fighter projects of WWII that never reached combat forces, or only in a...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1580071090
• ISBN13: 9781580071093
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Specialty Press
• Length: 263 Pages
• Weight: 3.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 10.1" x 10.1"