This book traces the combat history of German fighter units. Major aircraft types are all covered, and their missions detailed. Aircraft markings and aircrew uniforms are shown in full colour illustrations.
Aiming to dispel many of the fallacies regarding its design, construction and deployment, the author shows how the aircraft made famous by the Red Baron has hitherto been modelled and detailed incorrectly. He explains the significance of the markings chosen by Richtofen and includes appendices on armament, insignia and maintenance, as well as a selection of contemporary photographs.
This book traces the combat History of British fighter units. Major aircraft types are all covered, and their missions detailed. Aircraft markings and aircrew uniforms are shown in full colour illustrations.