Men Who Flew the Mosquito

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Men Who Flew the Mosquito

Compelling Accounts of the 'Wooden Wonders' Triumphant World War Two Career

Air forces and warfare Second World War

Author: Martin W. Bowman

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Language: English

Published by: Pen & Sword Aviation

Published on: 19th February 2004

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781783034345


Introduction

The twin-engined Mosquito was one of the classic aircraft of the Second World War. Famously wooden-built, its graceful lines and powerful performance have made it into an airborne icon. Its operational versatility as a fighter, low level bomber and reconnaissance aircraft was unsurpassed.

Contents

In this book we get the firsthand crew accounts of a selection of the actions and missions that the ''Mossie'' undertook. These include audacious raids on Nazi HQs and Gestapo jails - real precision attacks carried out by ace fliers.

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