Aces of the Legion Condor (Aircraft of the Aces, 99)

Forsyth, Robert

ISBN 10: 1849083479 / ISBN 13: 9781849083478

Published by Osprey Publishing (edition First Published), 2011

About this Item

The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Seller Inventory # 1849083479-7-1-13

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Aces of the Legion Condor (Aircraft of the Aces, 99)
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (edition First Published)
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1849083479
• ISBN 13: 9781849083478
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Laurier, Jim; Postlethwaite, Mark
• Edition: First Published.
• Condition: Fair

About this title

Synopsis

The story of the 29 fighter pilot aces of the Legion Condor who became aces flying Messerschmitt Bf 109 C-Es, Heinkel He 51s, Henschel Hs 123s, Arado Ar 68 E-1s and Heinkel He 112s during the Spanish Civil War.

About the Authors

Robert Forsyth is an author, editor and publisher, specializing in military aviation and military history. He is the author of over 25 titles for Osprey Publishing, on the aircraft, units and operations of the Luftwaffe, an interest he has held since boyhood. He has written articles for The Aviation Historian, Aerojournal, Aeroplane Monthly, Aviation News, Combat Aircraft, and FlyPast and he is a member of the Editorial Board of The Aviation Historian.

Jim Laurier is a native of New England and lives in New Hampshire. He attended Paier School of Art in Hamden, Connecticut, from 1974-78, and since graduating with Honours, he has been working professionally in the field of Fine Art and Illustration. He has been commissioned to paint for the US Air Force and has aviation paintings on permanent display at the Pentagon.