A-20 Havoc: Douglass Attack Bomber / Night Fighter in WWII (Legends of Warfare: Aviation)

ISBN: 0764361732

Author: Doyle, David

Condition: New

Chronicles the design, development, and wartime use of this famous American attack bomber.The A-20 Havoc, known to the British as the Boston, was built by Douglas and Boeing during WWII and arguably became the most famous of the attack aircraft fielded by the United States during that war. Traces the aircraft from the prewar Douglas 7B through the many versions of the aircraft used by the US, French, British, and Russian forces during the course of the war. The story of these iconic WWII aircraft is told through carefully researched photos, many of which have never before been published, which are reproduced in remarkable clarity. Large, clear photos, coupled with descriptive and informative captions, unlock the secrets of this aircraft.Written David Doyle, author of over 125 books, this comprehensive volume is part of the popular Legends of Warfare series.

• Traces the aircraft from the prewar Douglas 7B through the many versions of the aircraft used by the US French British and Russian forces during the course of the war. |The story of these iconic WWII aircraft is told through carefully researched photos many of which have never before been published which are reproduced in remarkable clarity. |Large clear photos coupled with descriptive and informative captions unlock the secrets of this aircraft. |Traces the aircraft from the prewar Douglas 7B through the many versions of the aircraft used by the US French British and Russian forces during the course of the war. |The story of these iconic WWII aircraft is told through carefully researched photos many of which have never before been published which are reproduced in remarkable clarity. |Large clear photos coupled with descriptive and informative captions unlock the secrets of this aircraft. |Chronicles the design development and wartime use of this American attack bomber|Illustrates the evolution of the aircraft from the Douglas 7B to the A-20K and P-70|Shows extensive use by US French British and Russian forces in a variety of war theaters