The Supermarine Spitfire Mk. XVI: The British
The Spitfire XVI is one of the Spitfire mark to have been so far little covered in depth. It was actually a Mk. IX engined with an American built Packard engine but otherwise it was very familar to a IX. Used in the fighter-bomber role, from the UK with the Fighter Command or from the Continent with the 2 TAF, one of the main task given to the XVI would be the destruction of the V-2 sites located in Holland. This book gives the details of the operations carried out by the British squadrons, Nos. 66, 74, 127, 229, 602 and 603. This study doesn't continue beyond the summer 1945. Thirty photos and 7 colour profiles. Revised September 2018, updated October 2021.
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The Supermarine Spitfire Mk. XVI: The British
The Spitfire XVI is one of the Spitfire mark to have been so far little covered in depth. It was actually a Mk. IX engined with an American built Packard engine but otherwise it was very familar to a IX. Used in the fighter-bomber role, from the UK with the Fighter Command or from the Continent with the 2 TAF, one of the main task given to the XVI would be the destruction of the V-2 sites located in Holland. This book gives the details of the operations carried out by the British squadrons, Nos. 66, 74, 127, 229, 602 and 603. This study doesn't continue beyond the summer 1945. Thirty photos and 7 colour profiles. Revised September 2018, updated October 2021.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9782918590866 |
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| Publisher: | Philedition |
| Publication date: | 03/06/2016 |
| Series: | Squadrons! , #12 |
| Pages: | 42 |
| Product dimensions: | 8.50(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.11(d) |
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