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Book Synopsis: For the very first time all the available information of the early version of the Spad S.XIII fighters will be included in one release. The complete background story of the SPAD company with all the important protagonists as well as the details about the legendary Hispano-Suiza engine itself and the important differences between early and late Spad S.XIII are introduced and explained.
Detailed information about the different manufacturers, their production blocks, their different camouflage systems, their lettering, hallmarks, and their types of cockades are pointed out in detail. The importance of the additional wing pockets of the early Spad S.XIII for the French as well as the use of the photographic devices is set forth.
A detailed look at all the units in French, Italian, and British air services that flew the type as well as detailed listings of all their Spad aces of WWI and of all pilots that also made ace on a S.XIII are included.
More than 40 all new blueprint drawings, more than 70 basic camouflage drawings, and 35 all new 3- or 4-view color profiles of early type S.XIII for France, Italy, and the British Empire complete and round out this extraordinary and meticulously researched work. A benchmark for the hobby historian and modeler as well.
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Are you a history buff or a modeler enthusiast? Look no further! Introducing the ultimate guide to the early version of the Spad S.XIII fighters - The Spad S.XIII: Volume 1. This release compiles all the available information about the legendary aircraft, making it a must-have for all aviation enthusiasts and collectors.
Delve into the complete background story of the SPAD company and its important protagonists. Learn about the intricacies of the Hispano-Suiza engine and discover the fascinating differences between early and late Spad S.XIII models. With detailed information about different manufacturers, camouflage systems, hallmarks, and more, this book leaves no stone unturned.
Uncover the significance of the additional wing pockets of the early Spad S.XIII for the French and explore the use of photographic devices during World War I. Immerse yourself in the world of French, Italian, and British air services that flew this iconic aircraft and learn about the Spad aces of WWI. With detailed listings and profiles, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of this historic era.
Featuring over 40 all-new blueprint drawings, more than 70 basic camouflage drawings, and 35 exquisitely detailed 3- or 4-view color profiles, this meticulously researched work sets a benchmark for hobby historians and modelers. Whether you want to indulge your passion for history or recreate the Spad S.XIII in stunning accuracy, this book is the ultimate resource.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary release. Get your hands on The Spad S.XIII: Volume 1 today and take a journey back in time. Click here to order now!
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