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"A profusely illustrated record of the man and his aircraft up to the time of Germany's collapse in 1945. With a keen insight into the rise and demise of Hitler's Luftwaffe, the author analyses the achievements of Professor Willy Messerschmitt, creator of a remarkably wide range of commercial and military aircraft, who began his career as a pioneer gliding enthusiast and rose rapidly to fame and fortune in the German aircraft industry. He describes in detail nearly all the aircraft types and projects with which Messerschmitt was involved until 1945, and traces the development of…

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3 editions · 2 languages
  • Other · English · 1975
    Wren · 216 pages · 9780858851825
  • Other · English · 1975
    Omega · 216 pages · 9780904442045
  • Other · German · 1975
    P. Neff · 359 pages · 9783701401260
Aeronautical engineersBiographyHistoryMesserschmitt airplanesAircraft industryIndustries, germany