The next book in the popular Polish Wings series is on the famous German WWI fighters in Polish Air Forces. Covers duty of these aircraft during Polish-Bolsheviks war and early 1920s.
More than 120 photos, mostly unpublished, and many color profiles.
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“What a terrific tome. I simply couldn't put it down. Add this magnificent little monograph to your library. And let it inspire your next Fokker E.V/D.VIII model.” (Cybermodeler)
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Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: New. ?wiatlo?, Janusz (illustrator). 1st Edition. Profusely illustrated in color and black & white. Text in English. Clean, bright, and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 029133
Seller: Naval and Military Press Ltd, Uckfield, United Kingdom
Condition: New. ?wiatlo?, Janusz (illustrator). Softback, 72 pages with 120 photographs and 28 colour platesPublished Price £15 he Polish Air Force captured 17 of these Fokkers, but only seven (six E.V and one D.VIII) were in air worthy condition. All were used against Bolshevik forces in the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-1920. Lieutenant Stefan Stec earned the first kill for the Polish Air Force, by shooting down a Ukrainian Nieuport fighter on 29 April 1919. In 1921, the remaining Fokkers were withdrawn from front-line units and transferred to the Szkola Obslugi Lotniczej (Air Personnel School) at Poznan-Lawica airfield. The book includes over 120 photographs and 28 colour plates to profusely illustrate these aircraft. Their technical details, military markings and maintenance stencils are shown in the detail. Seller Inventory # 28203
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