P-61 Black Widow : Northrop Night Fighter in WWII Hardback
by DAVID DOYLE
Part of the Legends of Warfare: Aviation series
Hardback
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The complete history of the P-61 "Black Widow," one of the most advanced and most sinister-looking fighter aircraft of the Second World War. The striking P-61 Black Widow was the first purpose-built American night fighter.
Designed by Jack Northrop and Vladimir Pavlecka, the P-61's menacing appearance was matched by the plane's advanced technology and fearsome weaponry.
Interestingly, the Widow is credited with the final aerial kill of the war. Black-and-white photos and vintage color photosFour-color profilesDetailed line drawings. Part of the Legends of Warfare: Aviation series, this book—by prolific author David Doyle—tells the story of the Black Widow from the experimental XP-61 on through the final production variant, the F-15A.
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:112 pages, 230 color and b/w photos
- Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:20/12/2022
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- ISBN:9780764365270
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In Stock - low on stock, only 1 copy remainingFree UK DeliveryEstimated delivery 2-3 working days
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:112 pages, 230 color and b/w photos
- Publisher:Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Publication Date:20/12/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9780764365270
