This is the combat history of Polish squadron 1/145 which fought under the leadership of Major Kepinski in the Battle of France in 1940. It provides full details of the unit's aces and victories/losses, plus details of the aircraft flown. It is illustrated with photographs, full colour artwork, scale plans and maps. Bartlomiej Belcarz has researched the air war in France in 1939/40 in great detail to PhD level. He has previously written several books & articles; his work is well known to military & aviation enthusiasts. * This will be the first ever book in English describing the heroic exploits of this World War Two aviation unit. * Superb colour illustrations of camouflage and markings, walk-around colour photographs and rare b+w archive photographs. * Essential reading for aviation enthusiasts & scale aeromodellers.
- ISBN10 839171781X
- ISBN13 9788391717813
- Publish Date 6 February 2003
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 16 June 2009
- Publish Country PL
- Imprint Mushroom Model Publications
- Format Paperback
- Pages 88
- Language English