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OverviewThe North American P-51 Mustang powered by the British-designed Rolls-Royce Merlin/Packard engine was, quite simply, the best long-range escort fighter of the World War Two era. Entering service in November 1943, it curtailed prohibitive losses suffered by the heavy bombers of the US Eight Army Air Force which carried out the strategic daylight bombing campaign against the Third Reich. In the European Theater of Operations the USAAF also deployed Mustangs, with great success, as free-ranging strafers, fighter-bombers, scouts and reconnaissance aircraft. Eventually, it was the P-51 that broke the backbone of the Luftwaffe. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Tomasz SzlagorPublisher: Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza Imprint: Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza Volume: 11 Dimensions: Width: 20.50cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 27.50cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9788364596681ISBN 10: 8364596683 Pages: 88 Publication Date: 28 September 2015 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviewsexcellent color profiles of specific tanks, and with a note in both English and Polish naming the unit and when/where the tank was used. Very much a book for scale modelers looking to get specific details right for their models, and at good value for money too. --Military Modelling Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |