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Naval Aircraft Books (WW 1) - Germany - Luftstreitkräfte

Looking for a book on the Luftstreitkräfte? Discover here the best illustrated books on the history, types and construction of naval aircraft from Germany from World War I.

German Seaplane Fighters of WW I

This book describes and illustrates the development of German Navy seaplane fighters in WWI with text, 223 rare, contemporary photos, nine color photos, 27 color profiles, five evocative paintings, and tables of information including production quantities and serial numbers of aircraft and technical specifications.

The origins and evolution of each subclass of naval fighter, including single-seat floatplanes, single-seat flying boats, two-seat biplanes, and two-seat monoplanes are discussed in chapters for each class. German naval fighter production and procurement strategies are discussed in the context of the German strategic situation.

In addition, the book includes 1/48 scale drawings of eight aircraft types (the Brandenburg KDW, W16, W19, W25, W33, and W34 and the Rumpler 6B1 and 6B2) in its 150 pages.

Product details

Author:Jack Herris
Details:150 pages, 11 x 8.5 x 0.35 in (28 x 21.5 x 0.9 cm), paperback
Illustrations:223 b&w and 9 color photos, 27 profile illustrations in color
Publisher:Aeronaut Books (USA, 2012)
ISBN:9781935881094
Book: German Seaplane Fighters of WW I

German Seaplane Fighters of WW I

Language: English

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German Seaplanes of WW I - Sablatnig, Kaiserliche Werften, Lübeck-Travemünde, LTG, & Oertz

This book describes and illustrates the development of Sablatnig, Kaiserliche Werften, Lübeck-Travemünde, LTG, and Oertz seaplanes of WWI with text, 110 photos, 19 color profiles, production quantities and serial numbers of aircraft, and aircraft dimensions and performance specifications.
In addition, there are 19 official SVK drawings and six aircraft, three Sablatnig and three Lübeck-Travemünde, are illustrated in 1/48 (2 drawings) or 1/72 (4 drawings) scale drawings.

Product details

Author:Jack Herris
Details:114 pages, 11 x 8.5 x 0.28 in (28 x 21.5 x 0.7 cm), paperback
Illustrations:110 b&w photos, 19 profile illustrations in color
Publisher:Aeronaut Books (USA, 2015)
ISBN:9781935881278
Book: German Seaplanes of WW I - Sablatnig, Kaiserliche Werften, Lübeck-Travemünde, LTG, & Oertz

German Seaplanes of WW I - Sablatnig, Kaiserliche Werften, Lübeck-Travemünde, LTG, & Oertz

Language: English

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