binding good. cover rub marks and small dents. minor edge and corner wear. minor page corner wear. no marks on text. 2002 Sunbelt Publications paperback. 127 pages. 8 1/2" x 5 1/2". Southern California has always been a center of military aviation, and now Steve Smith has compiled the definitive guide to the many species of "warbirds," from classic warplanes to modern jets and helicopters, that can be seen in the skies over this region. Each listing includes photographs and illustrations with pertinent specifications, markings, and armament of commonly spotted U.S. military aircraft. Its easy-to-use format and comprehensive scope make Warbird Watcher's Guide to the Southern California Skies an indispensable tool for anyone interested in military aviation.