Fighter Aircraft Combat Debuts, 1915-1945: Innovation in Air Warfare Before the Jet Age

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Focusing on the evolution of fighter planes from 1915 to 1945, this book delves into the pivotal moments of air combat during World War I, the interwar years, and World War II. It highlights key aircraft like the Sopwith Camel and Mitsubishi Zero, examining their combat debuts and the innovations that shaped aerial warfare. While technical advancements are discussed, the narrative emphasizes the human element in these conflicts. Richly illustrated, it serves as a comprehensive history of military aviation's formative years before the Jet Age.