36. NIEUPORT 28
AMERICA'S FIRST FIGHTING AIRPLANE!
Jon Guttman has the full story of the Nieuport 28, one of the war's best -looking fighters. Rejected by its country of origin, it achieved fame as the first American -serving fighter aircraft and is covered in great depth in this book. Detailed scale drawings; multiple close -up detail images; archive photos and three colour profiles are part of the content. Covers and some folios are a little creased, but this first edition is complete.
JON Guttman authored this highly popular classic DATAFILE that features 36 pages plus covers with many rare photos of the legendary Nieuport 28 in AEF service and post-war years. As well as Ian Stair's centre-spread 1:72 and 1:48 scale drawings, there are many detail close-ups of a restored example, plus detailed colour notes,camouflage sketches and colour profiles on the rear cover by series editor Ray Rimell that include six cowling markings. Includes a model kit survey and a good deal more!
