Ki-43 'Oscar' Aces of World War 2
(Book #85 in the Osprey Aircraft of the Aces Series)
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Dubbed the 'Oscar' by the Allies, the Ki-43 Hayabusa was the most prolific Japanese fighter of World War II. Produced in great numbers, it initially proved superior to most US and British fighter types, due to its excellent maneuverability. The light weight and large wing area gave it a small turning radius and a high rate-of-climb which was ideal for pilots in close combat fighting. However, the Ki-43's swiftness and agility came at a price, with...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1846034086
ISBN13:9781846034084
Release Date:March 2009
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.72 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 7.3" x 9.7"
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