B-26 Marauder vs Me 262
europe 1945
$31.19
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
28 July 2025
Summary
Jet Terror over Germany: B-26 Marauder vs Me 262
An illustrated account of the clashes between the Luftwaffe’s Me 262, the first operational jet fighter, and the USAAF’s B-26 Marauder bomber during the final months of the war in Europe.
As the world’s first jet-engined fighter aircraft, the Luftwaffe’s Messerschmitt Me 262 heralded a new dawn in design, performance, and combat capability upon its operational debut in 1944, outclassing its Allied counterparts…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781472862594 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1472862597 |
| Series: | Duel |
| Author: | Robert Forsyth, Gareth Hector, Jim Laurier |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Osprey Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 28 July 2025 |
| Weight: | 260g |
| Dimensions: | 248mm x 184mm x 8mm |
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The work is ably illustrated to the usual Osprey standard with artwork showing views from within the cockpit and other fighting stations and external views of the combats. * Army Rumour Service *
About The Author
Robert Forsyth
Robert Forsyth is an author specializing in military aviation and history. He has written over 30 titles for Osprey, as well as articles for The Aviation Historian, Aerojournal, Aeroplane Monthly, Aviation News, Combat Aircraft and FlyPast and is a member of the Editorial Board of The Aviation Historian. He lives in East Sussex, UK.
The illustrators for this book are Gareth Hector (cover and battlescene) and Jim Laurier (armament views, three-views and engaging the enemy artwork).
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