Description
Discover the legendary North American P-51 Mustang Volume 2, a beautifully crafted hardback book by renowned author David Doyle. Measuring 228 x 228 mm with 112 pages, this meticulously researched volume dives into the fascinating world of the P-51 Mustang, specifically focusing on the iconic 'bubbletop' variants. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts and historians alike, this book explores how these nimble and fast aircraft were instrumental in escorting Allied bombers deep into enemy territory during World War II. Featuring an impressive collection of archival photos and stunning imagery of preserved Mustangs, the narrative is enriched with detailed captions that bring each page to life. Whether you're interested in classic military aircraft, aviation history, or the remarkable stories behind these warplanes, this volume is an essential addition to your collection. The P-51 Mustang is not just an aircraft; it is a symbol of courage and innovation that has stood the test of time, still celebrated in air races today. With this hardback edition, you can relive the history and soar through the skies in spirit. Plus, enjoy combined shipping on your order. We're a proud NZ owned business based in Auckland, and since this book is in stock in New Zealand, you won’t face any unexpected import charges, customs duties, or taxes.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm
Pages: 112
Bind: hardback
Author: David Doyle Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 24-04-2020
Even today, almost eighty years after its first flight, the North American P-51 Mustang remains one of the most famous and recognizable aircraft in the world. Nimble and fast, qualities that lead the Mustang to be used even today in air races, the aircraft was forged in battle. This, the second of two volumes on this iconic aircraft, explores the "bubbletop" versions that helped bring the war to the German and Japanese homelands. These Mustangs were widely used escorting Allied bombers deep into the enemy homeland. The story of this historic fighter is told through carefully researched archival photos, as well as photographs of preserved examples, illuminated through detailed captions, thereby illustrating not only the use of the late WWII Mustang, but also the details of its construction. Large, clear photos, coupled with descriptive and informative captions, put the reader on the airfield and in the sky with this historic aircraft.
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.
CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 228 x 228 mm
Pages: 112
Bind: hardback
Author: David Doyle Publisher: Schiffer Books
Publication Date: 24-04-2020
Even today, almost eighty years after its first flight, the North American P-51 Mustang remains one of the most famous and recognizable aircraft in the world. Nimble and fast, qualities that lead the Mustang to be used even today in air races, the aircraft was forged in battle. This, the second of two volumes on this iconic aircraft, explores the "bubbletop" versions that helped bring the war to the German and Japanese homelands. These Mustangs were widely used escorting Allied bombers deep into the enemy homeland. The story of this historic fighter is told through carefully researched archival photos, as well as photographs of preserved examples, illuminated through detailed captions, thereby illustrating not only the use of the late WWII Mustang, but also the details of its construction. Large, clear photos, coupled with descriptive and informative captions, put the reader on the airfield and in the sky with this historic aircraft.
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.