Designed by Willi Messerschmitt in 1938, the Me 262 was the world's first turbojet aircraft to enter combat. First introduced to operational flying in June 1944, it was superior to its allied counterparts and could have changed the course of the World War II if it had been introduced earlier. This book not only describes the history of the Me 262 in the '40s, but also brings the story up to date by describing how Herbert Tischler, the restorer of WWII aircraft, is constructing flyable replicas of the Me 262 from the ...
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Designed by Willi Messerschmitt in 1938, the Me 262 was the world's first turbojet aircraft to enter combat. First introduced to operational flying in June 1944, it was superior to its allied counterparts and could have changed the course of the World War II if it had been introduced earlier. This book not only describes the history of the Me 262 in the '40s, but also brings the story up to date by describing how Herbert Tischler, the restorer of WWII aircraft, is constructing flyable replicas of the Me 262 from the original designs.
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Add this copy of Me 262 Stormbird Rising to cart. $9.95, very good condition, Sold by Books of Paradise rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Magalia, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Osprey Publishing.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1855324083. Book has light toning to pages, bottom corners of covers lightly bumped; DJ has light shelfwear, top spine edge has small wrinkle w/laminate starting to separate; numerous photos; 216 pages.
Add this copy of Me 262 Stormbird Rising to cart. $19.95, like new condition, Sold by Eliabooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Monica, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1994 by Osprey.
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As New in As New dust jacket. 1855324083. As New. Tight, clean and crisp. The book appears unread and looks New. No inscriptions. No remainder mark. Not price clipped. Not ex-library. Protected in a new Mylar cover.; First Edition, Second Printing, 1995.; 10.79 X 7.87 X 0.94 inche; 216 pages.