Illustrated Book of Fighter Aircraft - Tapa blanda

This illustrated volume provides both the general enthusiast and historian with key information about the world's fighter aircraft. Covering aircraft from the pioneering days of air fighting in World War I through to modern day and includes aircraft such as the Spitfire, P-51 Mustang, MiG-15, Hunter, Harrier and F-14 Tomcat. Many of the photos are from the Photographic Archive of the Imperial War Museum and have been rarely published before.

Francis Crosby has had a deep interest in aviation since an early age. After qualifying and working as an archaeologist, in 1985 he joined the Imperial War Museum's branch at Duxford, acknowledged as a mecca for aviation enthusiasts. Having held research and exhibition posts at the Museum he now heads up Duxford's Marketing Department. He has written extensively on historic aviation and has acted as a consultant for the media and the publishing industry.