Description

Wings of the Black Cross Special Number One researched and written by Mark Proulx, provides a concentrated study of the Messerschmitt Bf 110, through photos, text and illustrations.

This book includes a brief history of the aircraft and its various operational roles, both day and night, and concludes with a concise history of the aircraft’s camouflage and markings. Of the 77 photos, most are unpublished from the private collection of Mark Proulx plus a few from selected contributors, and are presented in large format. Extensive captioning provides specific details found in each image.

Aviation illustrator Fernando Estanislau, brings his talents to Eagle Editions Ltd., complimenting the book with ten detailed colour profiles. His knowledge and attention to detail of the subject makes for some of the most accurate Bf 110 profiles ever created. Included are a number of colour scrap views focusing on some of the nose art as applied to the Messerschmitt Bf 110.