Little Book of Spitfire

by David Curnock

Overview

In the history of the aeroplane there is one aircraft that is fully deserving of the accolade legendary". Little Book of the Spitfire written by David Curnock tells its' story. Against overwhelming odds in the Battle of Britain, and taking part in major actions in every operational theatre in World War 2, the Spitfire became a symbol of victory. Built in greater numbers than any other aircraft of the time, examples of this icon of British aviation achievement are still flying today, paying tribute to her designer and makers, and in honour of those who flew and maintained her in those dark days.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781908461575
Publisher:	G2 Rights
Publication date:	08/20/2013
Series:	Little Book
Sold by:	Bookwire
Format:	eBook
Pages:	128
File size:	3 MB
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

David Curnock has written numerous military books for Green Umbrella in the Little Book Series.

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In the history of the aeroplane there is one aircraft that is fully deserving of the accolade legendary". Little Book of the Spitfire written by David Curnock tells its' story. Against overwhelming odds in the Battle of Britain, and taking part in major actions in every operational theatre in World War 2, the Spitfire became a symbol of victory. Built in greater numbers than any other aircraft of the time, examples of this icon of British aviation achievement are still flying today, paying tribute to her designer and makers, and in honour of those who flew and maintained her in those dark days.