WPT019 Warpaint Books - de Havilland Hornet and Sea Hornet

AUTHOR: Tony Buttler
FORMAT: 32 pages; softbound

Designed with both the aircraft enthusiast and the modeller in mind, this series offers a comprehensive and accurate account of a single aircraft type within each issue. Drawings provided in both colour side and plan view with 1:72 scale plans, kit decal and accessory lists, squadrons, units and individual aircraft serials in codes, etc.

De Havilland's Hornet and the naval Sea Hornet were widely acclaimed as having been wonderful aircraft to fly while perhaps being the best looking of all piston engine fighters. Thanks to the close of World War 2 however and the advance of jet fighters their service career was not quite spectacular