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This book is the most elaborate 'air war history book' that I have ever laid my hands on. It starts off in the after days of WWI and 'flies' on into the Korean War. Almost all airplane types of the on British and German side 'along flying.' Nations (striking exception: Fokker) are technically as well as operationally described with great detail. Also the designers of the airplanes and the power play in which they managed to bring their design to series construction, is extensively set out...at. All in all a book that is hard to put down once you have started in it! --Aviation Reviews

This book is the most elaborate 'air war history book' that I have ever laid my hands on. It starts off in the after days of WWI and 'flies' on into the Korean War. Almost all airplane types of the on British and German side 'along flying.' Nations (striking exception: Fokker) are technically as well as operationally described with great detail. Also the designers of the airplanes and the power play in which they managed to bring their design to series construction, is extensively set out...at. All in all a book that is hard to put down once you have started in it! -- Aviation Reviews

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Engineering graduate, University of Manchester, began career working on anti-aircraft missiles in the aerospace industry before turning to writing, film and TV production on a wide range of subjects. These include two series for BBC Television on the 'Thursday War' exercises for newly commissioned warships and on the story of naval aviation, and one for BBC Radio Four on deception and psychology in warfare . Thirty books published to date covering automotive engineering, motor sport, forensic science, espionage, criminal profiling, air crash investigation and anti-submarine warfare. Dogfight: Spitfire versus Messerschmitt Bf109 is number thirty-one.

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