{"product_id":"fw-190-jabo-units-in-the-west","title":"Fw 190 Jabo Units in the West","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn illustrated study of the Luftwaffe's iconic Fw 190\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJabo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eunits and their high-speed, low-level attacks on the south coast of England.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe service debut of the Fw 190 in the late summer of 1941 marked a quantum leap in the Luftwaffe's capability to oppose the RAF on the Channel Front. Conceived to be purely a fighter, the type soon revealed its potential as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJabo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fighter-bomber, and the manner in which it was used matured from the ad hoc style of its early operations to highly effective 'hit-and-run' coastal raids. This progress was aided both by frequent refinements from Focke-Wulf and the development of sub-types designed specifically for air-to-ground operations, equipping the Fw 190 to deliver useful munitions loads and also to look after itself when meeting British fighter interception.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis engaging study sees Luftwaffe historian Malcolm V. Lowe chart the action-packed history of the Fw 190 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eJabo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e force on the Channel Front. Following the aircraft from its origins to its successful strikes on valued targets on England's south coast and eventual combat during D-Day, the text complements first-hand accounts from both Luftwaffe pilots and their RAF opponents with photographs from private archives and 24 specially commissioned profile artworks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Games and Stuff","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50248132100342,"sku":"OSPCOM160","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3303\/7465\/files\/9781472865069.png?v=1777240217","url":"https:\/\/www.gamesandstuffonline.com\/products\/fw-190-jabo-units-in-the-west","provider":"Games and Stuff","version":"1.0","type":"link"}