Description
Discover the remarkable B-17 Flying Fortress Vol 2, a must-have for aviation enthusiasts and collectors alike. This hardback book by author David Doyle features stunning photographs that chronicle the design, development, and wartime triumphs of the legendary B-17 aircraft. Expanding on the narrative laid out in Volume 1, this edition dives deeper into the late models, including the B-17E and the life-saving B-17H, known for their contributions to the strategic bombing campaigns during World War II.
With dimensions of 229 x 229 mm and 128 pages of rich content, this comprehensive guide provides a visual feast and insightful details about history's most iconic aircraft. As special highlights, the book gives us an in-depth look at the celebrated “Memphis Belle,” capturing the spirit of its heroic missions. Whether you're looking for a historical perspective on the B-17 or seeking a complete photographic reference, combining both volumes is essential for any serious airplane aficionado.
Get your copy today and celebrate the legacy of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. Fast shipping is available and combined shipping options allow for great savings. Being a New Zealand-owned business, buying from us ensures no unexpected import charges, custom duty, or tax, allowing you to focus solely on the awe-inspiring aviation history within these pages.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 229 x 229 mm
Pages: 128
Bind: hardback
Author: David Doyle Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 26-02-2021
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. Through a broad range of photos gathered from around the world, this bookthe second of two volumeschronicles the design, development, and wartime use of the late models of the Flying Fortress, from the first truly combat-capable model, the B-17E, to the lifesaving B-17H. These B-17 versions featured the so-called "large" tail and were famously used in the devastating strategic-bombing campaign against Germany. As a special feature, detailed coverage of the famed "Memphis Belle" is included. Combine volumes 1 and 2 for the complete photographic reference on the Flying Fortress.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.
With dimensions of 229 x 229 mm and 128 pages of rich content, this comprehensive guide provides a visual feast and insightful details about history's most iconic aircraft. As special highlights, the book gives us an in-depth look at the celebrated “Memphis Belle,” capturing the spirit of its heroic missions. Whether you're looking for a historical perspective on the B-17 or seeking a complete photographic reference, combining both volumes is essential for any serious airplane aficionado.
Get your copy today and celebrate the legacy of the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. Fast shipping is available and combined shipping options allow for great savings. Being a New Zealand-owned business, buying from us ensures no unexpected import charges, custom duty, or tax, allowing you to focus solely on the awe-inspiring aviation history within these pages.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 229 x 229 mm
Pages: 128
Bind: hardback
Author: David Doyle Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 26-02-2021
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. Through a broad range of photos gathered from around the world, this bookthe second of two volumeschronicles the design, development, and wartime use of the late models of the Flying Fortress, from the first truly combat-capable model, the B-17E, to the lifesaving B-17H. These B-17 versions featured the so-called "large" tail and were famously used in the devastating strategic-bombing campaign against Germany. As a special feature, detailed coverage of the famed "Memphis Belle" is included. Combine volumes 1 and 2 for the complete photographic reference on the Flying Fortress.
We are happy to combine shipping. Smartfox is a NZ owned business located in Auckland. This product is in stock in NZ which means no unexpected import charges, custom duty or tax.