Hunters in the Sky A Visual Guide to World War II Aircraft

"Hunters in the Sky" is a broad visual guide to World War II aircraft, with colorful drawings and black & white photographs of the airpower of the various countries involved in the conflict. Charts illustrate “Fighter Production in the Second World War,” “Comparative Analysis of Speeds of Second World War Fighters,” and “Comparative Analysis of Ranges of Second World War Fighters.” A brief prefatory overview of the role of aviation in the war provides a bit of background in regard to dates and important turning points in the war. This work is an abridged edition of "Encyclopedia of Military Aircraft," conceived and edited by Enzo Angelucci.