Polish Spitfires

Paperback

Main Details

Title Polish Spitfires
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Maciej Goralczyk
By (author) Janusz Swiatlon
SeriesMini Topcolors
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:20
Dimensions(mm): Height 205,Width 275
Category/GenreSecond world war
Carving and modelling, moulding and casting
ISBN/Barcode 9788362878062
ClassificationsDewey:623.7464
Audience
General
Illustrations Fully illustrated

Publishing Details

Publisher Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
Imprint Kagero Oficyna Wydawnicza
Publication Date 15 October 2011
Publication Country Poland

Description

From Kagero comes the fantastic new miniTopcolor book, Polish Spitfires. This comprehensive edition includes a vast array of images sure to appeal to the avid modeller. Included is a big decal sheet with 1:72, 1:48 and 1:32 individual markings for 8 various Spitfires of Polish Squadrons. Each painting scheme is depicted on beautifully drawn 4-view colour profiles and thoroughly described in the 20-page guidebook with English and Polish text. The selection contains the following aircraft: - Spitfire IIa (P8387) coded PK-H of No. 315 (Deblinski) Squadron, Northolt, August 1941, - Spitfire I (X4828) coded RF-K of No. 303 (Kosciusco) Squadron, flown by F/L Wojciech Kolaczkowski, Speke, September 1941, - Spitfire Vb (AA853) coded WX-C of No. 302 (Poznanski) Squadron, Croydon, early July 1942, - Spitfire F.IX (BS456) coded UZ-Zof No. 306 (Torunski) Squadron, flown by F/L Jozef Zulikowski, Northolt, autumn 1942, - Spitfire F.IX (EN179) coded SZ-J of No. 316 (Warszawski) Squadron, flown by F/L Wladyslaw Gnys, Northolt, spring 1943, - Spitfire F.IX (MH353) coded WX-K of No. 302 (Poznanski) Squadron, Northolt, autumn 1943, - Spitfire LF.IX (TA864) coded LW-L of No. 318 (Gdanski) Squadron, flown by P/O Zdzislaw Uchwat, Risano near Udine, May-June 1945, - Spitfire LF.XVI (maybe TB898) coded JH-L of No. 317 (Wilenski) Squadron, Ahlhorn, late 1945. About the Series This is a series of highly illustrated books on the key machines of World War II and their combat use. Perfect for modellers and filled with colour artwork profiles.