Fe 2b/D Vs Albatros Scouts: Western Front 1916-17

by James F. Miller

World War I aerial combat went through periods of alternating aerial superiority based on technology leaps. Sopwith Camels, Fokkers, and Spads became famous because they dominated later in the war, but this was an ongoing cycle for years.

In the spring of 1916 the deployment of the RFC's FE 2 - with its rotary engine 'pusher' configuration affording excellent visibility for its pilot and observer, and removing the need for synchronized machine...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780963254
• ISBN13: 9781780963259
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Osprey Publishing (UK)
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.3" x 9.6"