num_pages: 160
description: A superb study for both the historian and modeler this book contains 124 color profiles showing Luftwaffe single-engine fighter aircraft - Bf 109 Fw 190 Ta 152 Me 262 Me 163 and He 162 - once piloted by some of the most famous German aces of World War II. Also shown are war-era photographs of select aircraft and pilots. The book begins with a summary of Luftwaffe fighter camouflage and color schemes on the various war fronts then explains unit markings tactical codes personal markings and other markings. Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile serves as the perfect introduction to the history of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. At the same time it is an indispensable volume to the aircraft modeler.
language: English
title: Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile
publisher: Schiffer Military