24 - Republic P-47 Thunderbolt vol.III ( without decals)

3024 Republic P-47 Thunderbolt vol. III – Tomasz Szlagor – ISBN 978-83-60445-07-5

The third part of the monograph on the P-47 Thunderbolt discusses its combat use as fighter-bomber in Western Europe starting from D-Day till the end of 1944. The air battles over Normandy and actions during the race to the Rhine, invasion on southern France and Operation ‘Market-Garden’ together with the Battle of the Bulge are thoroughly described in the separate chapters. The author uncoveres the fates of particular fighter units as well as individual pilots who fought in them.
English & Polish text, 112 pages, 100 photos, 20 sheets of 1:48 and 1:72 scale drawings, which include specification of external changes in production-run versions of the aircraft, 11 pages of colour charts with 16 examples of camouflage schemes.
Free masks for painting the canopy and invasion stripes included.