Air Battle of Malta: Aircraft Losses and Crash Sites, 1940 - 1942

by Anthony Rogers

In the Second World War, Malta was besieged for nearly two and a half years, during which time a decisive air war was waged between Britain, Italy and Germany. This is part of that story, from the early days in June 1940, when only a few Gladiator biplanes were available to combat Italian bombers and fighters, to the intervention of the Luftwaffe and the tenuous defense by outclassed Hurricanes, culminating in the desperate months of fighting following...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784381888
• ISBN13: 9781784381882
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Greenhill Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.3"