Early Jet Fighters, 1944–1954

A “clearly written, profusely illustrated, and well organized” volume on Soviet and European jet fighter design ( Air Power History ). In his previous book on early jet fighters, Leo Marriott traced the history of the revolutionary aircraft produced by the British and Americans immediately after the Second World War. Now, in this companion volume, he describes jet fighter development on the continent of Europe and in the Soviet Union during the same remarkable period. Using over 200 archive phot