Jet Prototypes of World War II: Gloster, Heinkel, and Caproni Campini's Wartime Jet Programmes

by Tony Buttler

From the Heinkel He 178 to the Caproni Camini N.1, this is the authoritative illustrated guide to the revolutionary aircraft that led to start of the military jet age.

While World War II raged, pioneering aircraft and engine designers were busy developing the world's first practical jet-powered research aircraft to test and prove the new technology. This book examines the aircraft that paved the way for Germany's Me 262 and Britain's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1472835980
• ISBN13: 9781472835987
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.0" x 9.6"