Publisher's Synopsis
This history of the origins and evolution of bomber aircraft encompasses a century of innovation. The first section covers their development and the major conflicts in which they have been used, from the Blitz and Dambusters missions of World War II to the Libyan raids and Gulf War of modern times. The second section is a comprehensive A-Z of World War bombers 1914-45, and the third section focuses on modern jet bombers and the latest developments in warfare. With specification boxes providing at-a-glance information and 750 photographs this fully illustrated reference book is for every enthusiast or war historian.
