The definitive guide to the many species of "warbirds," from classic warplanes to modern jets and helicopters, that can be seen in the skies over this region. <P>Each listing includes photographs and illustrations with pertinent specifications, markings, and armament of commonly spotted U.S. military aircraft. Its easy-to-use format and comprehensive scope make Warbird Watcher’s Guide to the Southern California Skies an indispensable tool for anyone interested in military aviation.
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Steve Smith, a curator of the Flying Leatherneck Aviation Museum at MCAS Miramar, is a former Marine and an expert in military aircraft insignia. A long-time aviation buff, Mr. Smith resides in San Diego.
An extremely well-written and tremendously timely text....The pictures, diagrams, and descriptions make each of us an expert plane spotter...Southern Californians should have it handy while reading newspapers or watching TV to better understand the capabilities and missions of our aircraft."
Dan Walker, Military Historian,
Former Governor of the State of Illinois
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