B-29 The Superfortress Book – Carl Berger 1970

B-29 The Superfortress – Carl Berger
Purnell’s History of the Second World War: Weapons Series

A detailed and authoritative volume from the acclaimed Purnell’s History of the Second World War – Weapons series, B-29 The Superfortress by Carl Berger explores one of the most advanced and strategically significant aircraft of the Second World War.

This book examines the design, development, and operational history of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, the long-range heavy bomber that transformed aerial warfare in the Pacific. From its cutting-edge technology — including pressurised cabins and remote-controlled gun turrets — to its role in strategic bombing campaigns, Berger provides a clear and engaging account of the aircraft’s engineering achievements and combat service.

Features:

• Part of the collectible Purnell’s History of the Second World War – Weapons series

• In-depth coverage of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress

• Technical details, operational history, and combat analysis

• Period photographs and illustrations

• Written by respected military historian Carl Berger

An excellent addition for collectors of WWII partworks, aviation historians, and enthusiasts of classic military aircraft.

A sought-after volume covering one of the most iconic bombers of the Second World War.