Sharks of the air : Willy Messerschmitt and how he built the world's first operational jet fighter /
In July 1944 the Allies were stunned by the appearance of the Messerschmitt Me-262, the world?s first operational jet warplane. This new German fighter was more than 100 mph faster than any other aircraft in the skies. Although always greatly outnumbered, the Me-262 gained scores of victories over A...
Основен автор: | Harvey, James Neal. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
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Havertown, Pa. :
Casemate,
℗♭2011.
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Sharks of the air. |
Съдържание:
- Prologue; PART I: TAKING FLIGHT; PART II: BIRTH OF THE JET AGE; PART III: A CRUCIAL MISTAKE; PART IV: REAPING THE WHIRLWIND; PART V: THE STORMBIRD GOES TO WAR; PART VI: ARMAGEDDON; Epilogue; Acknowledgements; Source Notes; Bibliography; Index.