WW2 Russian Soviet Il-2 Shturmovik Guards Units Osprey Combat Aircraft No 71 New Softcover Reference Book

This book, titled ‘WW2 Russian Soviet Il-2 Shturmovik Guards Units Osprey Combat Aircraft No 71’ is a new softcover reference guide that provides an in-depth exploration of the legendary Russian IL-2 Shturmovik aircraft. The IL-2 fought bravely throughout World War II, earning a revered place in Soviet military history. This volume, part of the esteemed Osprey Combat series, delves into the operational history of the Shturmovik ‘guards’ units, the elite of the Soviet Air Force. Packed with detailed profiles, photographs, and meticulously researched information, this book offers a unique insight into the aircraft’s design, development, and deployment. It’s an essential addition to the library of any aviation enthusiast, military historian, or modeler.  Total of 96 pages.