Spitfire Aces of North Africa and Italy (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces 98)
Spitfire Aces of North Africa and Italy (Osprey Aircraft of the Aces 98)
Osprey Publishing | 2011 | ISBN: 1849083436 | English | 100 Pages | PDF | 12 MB
Osprey Publishing | 2011 | ISBN: 1849083436 | English | 100 Pages | PDF | 12 MB
Although most famous for their role in the Battle of Britain, many Spitfire squadrons also served in the Mediterranean theatre, aiding the Allied victories in North Africa and later in the invasion of Italy. Numerous pilots, both Royal Air Force and South African Spitfire squadrons, made ace during these engagements. This book tells their story.