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Thirty-eight color action paintings, and 32 illustrations of the top 64 warbirds of WWII, the Korean War and Vietnam. This extraordinary collection features the work of artist Barry Z. Masser. It's the definitive book on the most renown fighters and bombers in the skies between 1939 and 1962. Each plane is meticulously described right down to its strengths, weaknesses and performance specs. For those interested in the epic drama of combat air operations, this book promises hours of entertainment and many years of valuable reference. A few example of the warbird paintings are: Grumman Wildcat and Hellcat, Spitfire and Hurricane, P-61 Black Widow, B-17, B-25, B-26, Bf-109, B-24, P-38 and ME-262 to name just a few.