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Publisher
MBI
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
A detailed overview of the development of fighter aircraft achieved through detailed pictorial, diagramatic and written analysis of 100 examples which include the WWI Morane-Saulnier Type N, WWII P-38 Lightning, WWII DeHavilland Mosquito, and the modern Dassault Rafale, Saab Gripen, F-22A Raptor, and Eurofighter EF2000 Typhoon.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
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World War I Collection Spotlight - Films
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World War I Collection Spotlight - The Fight on Water and in the Air
Description
When World War I began in 1914, the air forces of the opposing nations consisted of handfuls of rickety biplanes. By the war's end, the blueprint of the modern fighter aircraft had emerged. To trace the story of this astonishingly rapid technological revolution, NOVA takes viewers inside The Vintage Aviator, a team of New Zealand-based aviation buffs dedicated to bringing back classic World War One fighters.
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