Fokker Dr I Aces of World War I (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No 40)
by Franks, Norman
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good +/In Illustrated Wraps
- ISBN 10
- 1841762237
- ISBN 13
- 9781841762234
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About This Item
Osprey Publishing, 2001-08-25. Paperback. Very Good +/In Illustrated Wraps. Softcover with bonus related book - see description below, Fokker Dr I Aces of World War I (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No 40) 2001 Osprey Publishing 96 pages..Very Good+, in illustrated wraps..just a touch of shelf/edge wear to covers..no previous owner marks - all pages are bright, clean and crisp..Undoubtedly the most famous fighter type to see service on either side during World War 1, the Fokker Dr I was a revelation when it entered service on the western front in 1917. Manfred von Richthofenâs JG 1 âcircusâ was the first Jasta to completely re-equip with the new fighter, and in the skilled hands of its numerous aces the Dr I proved a formidable opponent. The Dr I remained in service on the Western Front until replaced by the superior Fokker D VII in May 1918. Just weeks prior to that, however, Germanyâs leading ace, the great âRed Baronâ, had been killed at the controls of a Dr I..ISBN-1841762237 -- included is a bonus related book: Manfred Von Richthofen, The man and the aircraft he flew by David Baker ISBN-1871547067..also in VG+ condition..two related books for one price..Thanks for supporting a small family business..LOC SSM-11
Synopsis
Norman Franks is one of the world’s leading authorities on World War 1 fighter aviation, having published some of the seminal works on the subject. He is currently working on a long list of volumes on Great War aces for Osprey’s Aircraft of the Aces series.
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- Eyebrowse Books - MWABA (US)
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- 151006004
- Title
- Fokker Dr I Aces of World War I (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces No 40)
- Author
- Franks, Norman
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- In Illustrated Wraps
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1841762237
- ISBN 13
- 9781841762234
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Place of Publication
- University Park, Illinois, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2001-08-25
- Keywords
- Aviation, Military Aviation, World War 1
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