Sprue Brothers Hong Kong Models

Reference Details for 56th Fighter Group

Book Cover
Title56th Fighter Group
AuthorsFreeman
PublisherOsprey
Year2000
Types CoveredHe 111H-22 (in 56th FG markings), L-4B Grasshopper, P-38J, P-40F, P-47B, P-47C, P-47D Razorback, P-47D Bubbletop, P-47M, UC-61A Forwarder, UC-64A Norseman
Cockpit DetailsP-47D (p. 33, 35)
Wheel Well Details
Other Details
Cutaway Drawings
Multiview Drawings
Generic Camouflage Patterns
Generic Markings Patterns
Specific Markings ProfilesHe 111H-22 [in 56th FG markings] (p. 79), L-4B Grasshopper (p. 68), P-38J (p. 75), P-40F (p. 65), P-47B (p. 65), P-47C (p. 65-70), P-47D Razorback (p. 67-75), P-47D Bubbletop (p. 74-77), P-47M (p. 76-79), UC-61A Forwarder (p. 68), UC-64A Norseman (p. 78)
NotesA detailed look at operations within the depicted unit. Text covers unit history/operations from inception to end of hostilities, with day to day operations of the units described, and accomplishments noted, as well as unique characters/personalities within the unit. Much general black and white photography, with several pages of very nice color profile illustrations. Highly recommended.

Number 02 in the Aviation Elite series.

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