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Malta Spitfire Vs - 1942 : Their Colours and Markings by Brian Cauchi (2013, Trade Paperback)

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About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherStratus, Wydawncictwo, Juszczak, Artur

ISBN-108361421793

ISBN-139788361421795

eBay Product ID (ePID)144191008

Product Key Features

Book TitleMalta Spitfire Vs-1942 : Their Colours and Markings

Number of Pages128 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2013

TopicMiniatures, Military / World War II, Military / Aviation

IllustratorYes

GenreCrafts & Hobbies, History

AuthorBrian Cauchi

Book SeriesWhite Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Length11.8 in

Item Width8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

ReviewsFor anyone interested in the air war in the Mediterranean or interesting Spitfire camouflages, this is an excellent book to have.

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal623.7464

SynopsisIn the desperate battle for Malta in 1941-2, when German and Italian bombers pounded the island, the arrival of Spitfire Vs helped turn the tables in favor of the Allies. Flown from RN and USN carriers, and some even direct from Gibraltar, the Spitfires significantly enhanced the defenses. For many years arguments have raged about the precise color schemes carried by these aircraft - in this new book Brian Cauchi looks at all the evidence, from photos and personal memories through to surviving parts of these aircraft, and presents his personal interpretation of the many color schemes, official and otherwise, carried by these hard-pressed and hardworking warplanes., In the desperate battle for Malta in 1941-2, the arrival of Spitfire Vs helped turn the tables in favor of the Allies. For years arguments have raged about the precise color schemes carried by these aircraft. This new book looks at all the evidence, from photos and memories through surviving parts to interpret the many color schemes of these aircr

LC Classification NumberU1242.F5