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Title: Spitfire
Condition: New
Subtitle: The Legend Lives On
Author: John Dibbs, Tony Holmes
Format: Hardback
ISBN-10: 1472815491
EAN: 9781472815491
ISBN: 9781472815491
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Genre: History
Topic: Military History, Law & Politics
Release Date: 19/05/2016
Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Item Height: 280mm
Item Length: 237mm
Item Weight: 1321g
Description: Published to coincide with the 80th birthday of the Spitfire this is a gripping and visually spectacular volume, which celebrates the life of Britain's most iconic military aircraft. The Spitfire turns 80 on 5 March 2016, and the passion for the RAF's best-loved fighter is running at an all-time high. There are more than 50 Spitfires flying in the world today, and John Dibbs has shot virtually all of them 'on the wing' in his breathtaking style.This eye-catching book combines a unique collection of stunning photos with poignant first-hand accounts of flying the aeroplane in combat, from some of the most famous aces to ever pilot the Spitfire, and from some of the pilots forgotten by history.Illustrated with photographs from the world's most experienced photographer of Spitfires in the air, this is a highly collectable book for anyone with a love for the Flying Legend.
Release Year: 2016

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