Croatian Aces of World War 2

by Boris Ciglić, John Weal, Dragan Savic

Initially flying Italian-supplied Fiat G.50s, the Croat forces suffered heavy losses during 1942 whilst flying alongside JG 52 in the southern sector of the Russian front. Despite this, a significant number of kills fell to future aces such as Cvitan Galic and Mato Dubovak during this time, and when the units re-equipped with Bf 109G-10s in 1943, battle-seasoned Croat pilots started to rack up impressive scores. This book reveals how, by 1944, Croat...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841764353
• ISBN13: 9781841764351
• Release Date: October 2002
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.3" x 9.8"