Albatros D-11: Germany's Legendary World War I Fighter

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Focusing on the Albatross, this book chronicles the aircraft's significant role as the premier fixed-wing rescue vehicle for the U.S. Air Force and Coast Guard from 1946 to nearly 1970. It highlights its service with twenty-two foreign nations and its participation in the Korean and Vietnam wars. The narrative is enriched by over 200 photographs, including vibrant color images that showcase the diverse color schemes and markings of the aircraft, making it a visual and historical tribute to this unique aviation icon.