Download or read book Soviet Combat Aircraft of the Second World War written by E. Gordon and published by Motorbooks International. This book was released on 1998 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soviet Combat Aircraft of the Second World War, Volume OneGordon and KhazanovSubtitled: Single-Engined Fighters. Arranged by manufacturer, this authoritative study contains the products of Soviet designers Lavochkin, Mikoyan and Yakovlev, as well as several lesser known names.Fact-filled with design and development histories, political backgrounds, production numbers, fligh t test results, operational accounts, and details of units and campaigns. Technical descriptions arebacked up by comprehensive spec tables. Exceptional archive photography. Introduction by Bill Gunst on. Hdbd., 9 1/2"x 12", 184 pgs., 358 bandw ill., 17 color.