53° Stormo

A detailed examination of one of Italy's leading units in World War 2, which saw action on the French Front, the Balkans, in North Africa and the Mediterranean.

53 Stormo was one of Italy's leading units in World War 2. This book examines 53 Stormo as well as some of the most iconic Italian fighters of the conflict such as CR 32/42, Fiat G 50, Macchi C 200 and C 202, and the Bf 109G.A detailed examination of one of Italy's leading units in World War 2, "53 Stormo" saw action on the French Front, the Balkans, in North Africa and the Mediterranean in some of the most iconic Italian fighters of the conflict - CR.32/42, Fiat G.50, Macchi C.200 and C.202, as well as the Bf 109G. 53 Stormo fought its final actions over Rome, Torino and Milan. Featuring first-hand accounts, numerous photos and colourful artwork, this book is a great addition to "Osprey's Aviation Elite Units Series".