Publisher's Synopsis
The Gladiator was the last biplane fighter in service with the RAF. Despite its obsolescence in 1939 it saw considerable active service in WW2, from the African desert to the snows of Finland. In this two-volume set, Alex Crawford tells the complete story of the Gladiator. In Volume 2, the technical specifications, details of surviving airframes and more color schemes are presented. Both volumes contain many photos, scale plans, and color profiles. Together they represent the most detailed coverage of this classic fighter available, an invaluable resource for aviation enthusiasts and historians.
