Such a stalwart of the skies during the Second World War
Also enjoyed a colorful and exciting postwar career
It is this era that the authors have chosen to focus on here
Profiling the aircraft type across its many variants
Split into three primary sections
This book offers a concise yet informative history of the Avro Lancaster's postwar operational career (from 1945-1964) charting the course of all the various design improvements that occurred across this timeframe and including a selection of contemporary photographs with detailed captions
A 16-page color illustration section also features
Profiling 48 separate aircraft (in profiles and 2-views)