Fighter Planes of World War II

Fighter Planes of World War II
ISBN-10
0516213164
ISBN-13
9780516213163
Category
Fighter planes
Pages
48
Language
English
Published
1998-03
Publisher
Children's Press
Author
Nancy Robinson Masters

Description

Introduces various kinds of fighter planes used by the Army Air Force and by the Navy and Marines during World War II, their missions, and the weapons employed. Also includes information on the German and Japanese fighters used in World War II.

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