ME 262 VOLUME ONE
Written by J. Richard Smith, E.J. Creek, et al
Published by Classic Publications
in 1997
ISBN: 0952686724
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- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- AIRCRAFT
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
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ME 262 VOLUME ONE
Written by J. Richard Smith, E.J. Creek, et al.
Stock no. 2137318
1st.
1997.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The first volume of an exhaustive study of the Messerschmitt Me 262, the world's first operational military jet aircraft. Large format. Red boards, silver title to spine, blind title to front. B/w photos and illustrations, colour fold-outs. ISBN: 0952686724. Small knocks along cover edges, with brown stain along bottom edge of front cover. The odd margin mark, else contents are still excellent! Wrapper is edge-creased with grubby mark to rear panel.
Front cover
Contents
- AUTHORS INTRODUCTION
- FOREWORD by FRANZ STIGLER
- CHAPTER ONE
- "THE SKULL OF A GENIUS"
- CHAPTER TWO
- "SOME THOUGHT MY IDEAS WERE PURE FANTASY"
- CHAPTER THREE
- "A FEVER OF EXPECTATION"
- CHAPTER FOUR
- "AN IMAGINABLE LEAD"
- CHAPTER FIVE
- PROJECTED Me 262 DEVELOPMENTS
- CHAPTER SIX
- "I'M NOT INTERESTED IN THIS AIRCRAFT AS A FIGHTER"
- CHAPTER SEVEN
- "WE NEED THE Me 262 MORE THAN ANYTHING ELSE"
- APPENDICES
- GLOSSARY INDEX