FW 190d-9: Defence of the Reich 1944-45

by Robert Forsyth

One of the finest piston-engined fighters ever built, the Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 raised the bar in terms of aircraft design and operational capability during World War II. Indeed, the long-nosed 'Dora' bettered most Allied fighters when it first appeared in the skies over war-torn Germany in the late summer of 1944. The aircraft proved to be an immediate match for the Griffon Spitfire and the P-51D/K Mustang, and with its Jumo 213 inline V12 engine,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472849396
• ISBN13: 9781472849397
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.1" x 9.5"