P-51 Mustang: Development of the Long-range Escort Fighter

P-51 Mustang: Development of the Long-range Escort Fighter
ISBN-10
1903223148
ISBN-13
9781903223147
Series
P-51 Mustang
Category
Mustang (Fighter plane)
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Ian Allan Publishing
Author
Paul A. Ludwig

Description

Looks at the design and development history of the P-51 Mustang fighter plane.

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