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Sabre to Stealth - 50 Years of the United States Air Force 1947 - 1997 (Hardcover Slipcase)
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Author: Peter R March
Condition: New
Size: 11.5 x 8.5 inches - Hardback in blue slip case - First Edition
Voucher value: £10
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Publisher: RAF Benevolent Fund Enterprises
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This book chronicles the history of the United States Air Force using art from a collection of leading aviation artists including William S Phillips, Ronald Wong, Craig Kodera, Wilfred Hardy and John Young. Released in 1997 to mark 50 years since the formation of US Air Force (previously the United States Army Air Force).
The book takes each year in turn, a narrative summary of US Air Force activity is complimented by a diary giving dates of key events, and a full colour plate of a painting relevant to the period. Each section spans 3 pages and includes plenty of period photographs.
A full review can be found in the Book Review section of the site under Themed Books.
Condition: Although out of print for some time this is in fact a new, unread copy from our stocks. It is a hardcover version presented in a dark blue library slip case with gold block lettering on the spine.
For more about our evaluation of secondary market books see the Condition Rating page within the Information section.
Colour plates: 52
Pages: 168
Normal retail price: £30.00
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£25.95
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