The Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Dora: Volume Two
Book Details
Author(s)Jerry Crandall
PublisherEagle Editions
ISBN / ASIN0979403510
ISBN-139780979403514
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank813,468
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
1. Foreword by Doug Champlin, previous owner of Fw 190 D-13 “Yellow 10â€
2. More photos of Fw 190 Doras from miscellaneous and unknown units, many previously unpublished
3. 54 full color profiles and scrap artwork plus 17 top and bottom views by Thomas A. Tullis
4. A large section telling the story of JV 44 and the Doras of the Galland Circus with corrections and updates including new previously unpublished photos
5. Very rare photos, profile and story featuring Adolf Galland’s JV 44 Me 262.
6. New information, unpublished photos on the Fw 190 D-11
7. Detailed story of the rare Fw 190 D-13 and "Yellow 10" with new unpublished photos plus full color restoration photos.
8. Newly discovered Dora 13 photo and profile
9. Section on WGr 21 cm and R4M rockets including interview with a JGr. 10 pilot with stories and profiles.
10. Large section of 32 pages devoted to color and markings including color photos of excellent recovered aircraft part samples with camouflage paint
11. 19 pages of Patterns and colors used by the factories that produced the Fw 190 Doras with the appropriate national markings
12. Recognition bands, tactical and I.D. bands in full color
13. Actual patent papers filed by Warnecke and Böhm to register their break- through one-coat paint formula of polymer resin paint for better adhesion to aluminum and magnesium
14. Original existing paint formulas developed by Luftwaffe's premier paint company Warnecke and Böhm of RLM colors
15. Camouflage notes by Michael Ullmann
16. Many technical features of main parts such as landing gear variations, propellers etc.
17. Reports of unit operating the D-9 in service describing technical problems
18. A compilation featuring the study of recovered D-9s listing colors, units, pilots and technical details
19. 377 photos including 76 color images, many never before published
20. Complete listing of Werknummern for Dora aircraft
REVIEWS
In all, it makes for what has to be the finest and best researched book on the subject to have yet been done. It is a book that I give my highest recommendation and one you really need to get for your library.
Model Madness
2. More photos of Fw 190 Doras from miscellaneous and unknown units, many previously unpublished
3. 54 full color profiles and scrap artwork plus 17 top and bottom views by Thomas A. Tullis
4. A large section telling the story of JV 44 and the Doras of the Galland Circus with corrections and updates including new previously unpublished photos
5. Very rare photos, profile and story featuring Adolf Galland’s JV 44 Me 262.
6. New information, unpublished photos on the Fw 190 D-11
7. Detailed story of the rare Fw 190 D-13 and "Yellow 10" with new unpublished photos plus full color restoration photos.
8. Newly discovered Dora 13 photo and profile
9. Section on WGr 21 cm and R4M rockets including interview with a JGr. 10 pilot with stories and profiles.
10. Large section of 32 pages devoted to color and markings including color photos of excellent recovered aircraft part samples with camouflage paint
11. 19 pages of Patterns and colors used by the factories that produced the Fw 190 Doras with the appropriate national markings
12. Recognition bands, tactical and I.D. bands in full color
13. Actual patent papers filed by Warnecke and Böhm to register their break- through one-coat paint formula of polymer resin paint for better adhesion to aluminum and magnesium
14. Original existing paint formulas developed by Luftwaffe's premier paint company Warnecke and Böhm of RLM colors
15. Camouflage notes by Michael Ullmann
16. Many technical features of main parts such as landing gear variations, propellers etc.
17. Reports of unit operating the D-9 in service describing technical problems
18. A compilation featuring the study of recovered D-9s listing colors, units, pilots and technical details
19. 377 photos including 76 color images, many never before published
20. Complete listing of Werknummern for Dora aircraft
REVIEWS
In all, it makes for what has to be the finest and best researched book on the subject to have yet been done. It is a book that I give my highest recommendation and one you really need to get for your library.
Model Madness
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