Jumat, 26 Januari 2018

Aviation History Book Reviews: Aircraft of the Western Front

SPAD XIII vs FOKKER D VII: Western Front 1918 by Jon Guttman, Osprey, Colchester, England, 2009, $17.95. SE 5A vs ALBATROS D V: Western Front 1917-18 by Jon Guttman, Osprey, Colchester, England, 2009, $17.95. Jon Guttman parlays his knowledge of World War I aviation with photographs and some remarkable illustrations in these two works for …

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