<p>A superb study for both the historian and modeler, this book contains 124 color profiles showing Luftwaffe single-engine fighter aircraft - Bf 109, Fw 190, Ta 152, Me 262, Me 163, and He 162 - once piloted by some of the most famous German aces of World War II. Also shown are war-era photographs of select aircraft and pilots. The book begins with a summary of Luftwaffe fighter camouflage and color schemes on the various war fronts, then explains unit markings, tactical codes, personal markings and other markings. Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile serves as the perfect introduction to the history of the German Luftwaffe in World War II. At the same time, it is an indispensable volume to the aircraft modeler.</p>

Luftwaffe Fighter Aircraft in Profile (Schiffer Military History Book)

History

Bergström, Christer

Sundin, Claes

Military

Schiffer Military History

<p>The Messerschmitt Bf 109 and Focke-Wulf Fw 190 were at the forefront of the action as the Luftwaffe battled the combined might of the Allied air forces across Western Europe and beyond during the Second World War.\nFlying in every front, from desert sands to frozen tundra, they featured a hugely diverse range of markings and color schemes which have fascinated aviation enthusiasts ever since.\nLuftwaffe Fighters offers more than 200 highly detailed full color profiles from world renowned artist Claes Sundin, covering not just the two most famous types but also front line single-seaters such as the Me 262, Me 163, Ta 152 and He 162 plus the two-seater Bf 110 and night fighter versions of the Ju 88, Do 17, Do 215, Do 217 and the dedicated night fighter He 219.\nThe markings of aircraft piloted by aces such as Erich Hartmann, Gerd Barkhorn and Otto Kittel are meticulously reproduced, based on original photographs, alongside a wide range of schemes from every year of the war and every front where the Luftwaffe saw action.\nOffering a host of different color schemes and detailed notes, this is indispensable reading for enthusiasts and modelers alike.</p>

Luftwaffe Fighters: German WW2 Designs

Europe

Mortons Media

Panzer: German WW2 Tank Profiles

Tempest

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