Hiroshi Ichimura

Broschiertes Buch

Ki-43 'Oscar' Aces of World War 2

Beschreibung

Dubbed the 'Oscar' by the Allies, the Ki-43 Hayabusa Peregrine was the most prolific Japanese fighter of World War 2. Focusing on the exploits of the Ki-43, this book charts the experiences of the pilots and discusses the early stages of the war in South-East Asia, China, Burma and New Guinea.

Autor

Hiroshi Ichimura is the son of a JAAF wartime pilot. He has worked as the editor of various modeling magazines in Japan since 1981, and is presently editor-in-chief of Scale Aviation. His publishing house, Dai Nippon Kaiga, has also been releasing Japanese-language Osprey series titles in Japan since 2000 - indeed, he has translated five of them. The author/co-author of four JAAF-related titles, this will be his first book for Osprey.

Produktdetails

• Aircraft of the Aces
• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. März 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 247mm x 184mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 328g
• ISBN-13: 9781846034084
• ISBN-10: 1846034086
• Artikelnr.: 25477518