Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe 1943–45
by Neil Page
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Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe 1943–45 Book Details
War:
World War II
Perspective:
Pilots
Military Unit:
Luftwaffe
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
No
Region:
Europe
Page Count:
128
Published Date:
2020
ISBN13:
9781612008806
Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe 1943–45 Book Description
The second volume of this “excellent” overview of Germany’s World War II fighter pilots, filled with photos, maps, and aircraft profiles (Air Power History). This volume of Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe traces the story of the Luftwaffe’s day fighter arm from 1942 through to the end of the war in Europe, covering missions over Russia in 1943, over the West and the Reich, the Eastern Front and the Mediterranean. Organized campaign by campaign, this chronological account interweaves brief biographical details, newly translated personal accounts, and key moments in the careers of a host of notable and lesser known Luftwaffe aces. Fully illustrated with 200 contemporary photographs, maps, and profiles of the aircraft flown by these aces, this is a visual delight for anyone with an interest in the day fighter aces of the Luftwaffe.