How the Spitfire won the Battle of Britain
by Sarkar, Dilip.
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BookPublisher: Amberley 2010ISBN: 9781848688681; 1848688687.Classification number: 940.5421 SARSubject(s): Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940 | World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British | Spitfire (Fighter plane) -- HistorySubject: Featuring interviews with pilots who flew to war in both Spitfires and Hurricanes, and following detailed analysis of combat reports and casualty records, Dilip Sarkar argues that the Hurricane was markedly inferior to the Spitfire during the Battle of Britain - which could have been won by Spitfires alone.
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 940.5421 SAR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002724523X |
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| 940.5421 PEA Battle of Britain : the pilots and planes that made history / | 940.5421 PET Glider pilots at Arnhem | 940.5421 ROS We fought at Arnhem | 940.5421 SAR How the Spitfire won the Battle of Britain | 940.5421 SEB Dunkirk: fight to the last man | 940.5421 TWE The other Battle of Britain : 1940 Bomber Command's forgotten summer / | 940.5421 VER Defiant : the untold story of the Battle of Britain / |
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Featuring interviews with pilots who flew to war in both Spitfires and Hurricanes, and following detailed analysis of combat reports and casualty records, Dilip Sarkar argues that the Hurricane was markedly inferior to the Spitfire during the Battle of Britain - which could have been won by Spitfires alone.
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