Introduction
Initial Encounters
Improving the Breed
Battle of Britain
Further Improvements and New Tactics
Over to the Offensive
Top Spitfire Mk I/II Aces
Two Aces Profiled
Appendices
Dr Alfred Price served as an aircrew officer in the Royal
Air Force, where he was a crewman on Vulcan bombers and specialised
in electronic warfare and air fighting tactics. In a military
flying career spanning fifteen years he logged over 4,000 flying
hours. He left the service in 1974 and since then has been a
full-time writer on aviation subjects. He is author of 46 books and
more than 200 magazine articles. He holds a PhD in history from
Loughborough University and is a Fellow of the Royal Historical
Society.
The late Keith Fretwell was a very skilled aviation artist.
He illustrated numerous books in the Osprey Aircraft of the Aces
series. Mark Rolfe is an extremely talented profile artist. He has
worked on a number of titles in Osprey's Aircraft of the Aces and
Combat Aircraft series'.
"This volume...is an exciting and formative read and a must for the personal libraries of Spitfire fans anywhere." --Jeff Troy, Park Pilot (Spring 2009)
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