Warbirds of World War II
By: Jeffrey L. Ethell
Publisher: Crestline
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9780785829706
Copyright date: 1994
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; American Aerial operations; Korean War, 1950-1953; American Aeral operations; Fighter planes; History; Lightning (Fighter plane); P-40 (Fighter plane); Mustang (Fighter plane); Aerial Military operations; American
Description: " ... features the most powerful forces in air combat - the P-38 Lightning, the P-40 Warhawk and the P-51 Mustang together in one volume. This volume's fascinating and well-researched text explores the mission, specifications, and histories of these amazing aircrafts and contains over 200 photographs of rare contemporary color photography from the era."--Inside dust jacket.
Notes: Originally published by MBI Publishing Company in 2003.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I. P-38 Lightning. Introduction ; P-38 Lightning photo gallery; title: pt. II. P-40 Warhawk. Introduction ; P-40 Warhawk photo gallery; title: pt. III. P-52 Mustang. World War II and the postwar years ; The Mustang in the Korean War ; Postwar foreign service.