Search Results: b 24 liberator in action aircraft number by davis larry

Squadron/Signal Publications. Near fine, slightest of wear - no markings. Looks about new. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1987.

Squadron/Signal Publications Kalmbach K Books Airlife Publishing Ltd., 1987. 56 pages. There are no marks or writing in the book. Black and white photographs and color photgraphs. Corners are square. Spine is stapled. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Cover colors are bright.. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Carrollton, TX: Squadron/Signal Pubs Inc.. VG lg sz PB. (1987). Special. Color pictorial cover, last page publisher covers of other publications. 8 extra pages. .

Carrollton, TX: Squadron/Signal Publications. Very Good. 1987. Stapled wraps. 0897471903 . Color and B&W Illustrations; This is an oblong book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The spine ends and corners of the book covers have some light bumping and rubbing. The text pages are clean and bright. "At its inception, the B-24 was a modern design featuring a highly efficient shoulder-mounted, high aspect ratio Davis wing. The wing gave the Liberator a high cruise speed, long range and the ability to carry a heavy bomb load. Early Royal Air Force (RAF) Liberators were the first aircraft to routinely cross the Atlantic Ocean. In comparison with its contemporaries, the B-24 was relatively difficult to fly and had poor low-speed performance; it also had a lower ceiling and was less robust than the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress. While aircrews tended to prefer the B-17, General Staff favored the B-24 and procured it in huge numbers for a wide variety… Read More