Spitfire: The Legend Lives On

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Review ------ "I can recommend this book to modelers, aviation historians and those looking for a nice tome for their coffee table. The photographs alone are worth the price of admission! All will like it and find useful information within its covers." - IPMS "In all, it makes for an excellent combination history/photo book that no fan of the subject or war birds in general should be without." - Modeling Madness "If you appreciate the graceful curves of Supermarine's fighter and eye-popping photography, you'll love this book." - Fine Scale Modeler "I can recommend this book to modelers, aviation historians and those looking for a nice tome for their coffee table. The photographs alone are worth the price of admission! All will like it and find useful information within its covers." - IPMS "In all, it makes for an excellent combination history/photo book that no fan of the subject or war birds in general should be without." - Modeling Madness "If you appreciate the graceful curves of Supermarine's fighter and eye-popping photography, you'll love this book." - Fine Scale Modeler ." . . a work that can enjoyed by either a casual flip-through or an intense reading." - WWII History "Not only do you get stunning pictures of flying Spitfires but it's also a beautiful portrait of England from the air." - Anglotopia.net "With graceful lines and patrician curves, the Supermarine Spitfire doesn't have a bad side, a truth photographer John Dibbs exploits for this coffee table book, which glorifies the majestic fighter from every conceivable angle and in a variety of light conditions. There are some 50 Spitfires still flying, and Dibbs has nearly all of them. The book also features dozens of archival images and first-hand accounts from the men who flew the Spitfire in combat." - Smithsonian Air & Space Book Description ---------------- Published to coincide with the 80th birthday of the Spitfire this is a gripping and visually spectacular volume, which celebrates the life of Britain's most iconic aircraft. Illustrated with photographs from John Dibbs - the world's most experienced photographer of Spitfires in the air, this is a highly collectable book for anyone with a love for the Flying Legend.