German Jets Versus the US Army Air Force

176pp. Black faux leather-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has three small closed tear, each with a fold. 8vo. Through first-hand interviews with German and American pilots and analysis of air combat reports, Hess addresses this critical period as he recounts the new jets strengths and weaknesses, Allied counter tactics, German blunders, and stories of the first-ever prop versus jet air combat. Includes coverage of Adolf Gallands jet units, the Me 163 and 262, and the Arado 234. Illustrated with black and white photographs.