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The majority of narratives about the October 1973 Arab-Israeli War stress that air power did not play a dominant role. The deployment of strong, well-integrated air defences by Egypt and Syria, that caused heavy losses to the Israeli air force early durin
This mini-series documents this evolution of the Israeli air force It stands apart from many other books in performing this examination in a more dispassionate and critical manner, without the common hyperbole. A great deal of space is devoted to descript
Written at a time of historical challenges for Israeli Air and Space Force, and the Israel Defence Forces as a whole, this is an exclusive, highly informative and richly illustrated source of reference.
The 75-year history of the Israeli Air Force is, then, a fascinating study in a relatively small military organization working to meet shifting obligations under multiple impediments while being repeatedly tested in combat. Many factors over the decades s
Published June 2022, 80 pages, all colour photographs, 15 colour profiles, maps, bibliography, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Published March 2024, 94 pages, 100+ black & white and colour photographs,16 colour profiles (9 aircraft), technical drawings, 6 maps, bibliography, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Against All Odds: the Pakistan Air Force in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War, Helion Asia at War Series #12 softcover
Published July 2020, 96 pages, black & white and colour photographs, 21 colour profiles, diagrams, maps, Indian and Pakistani losses tables, s
At a time when multiple wars are raging across much of the Middle East, it is almost forgotten that it was Abu al-Qasim Abbas ibn Firnas ibn Wirdas at-Takurni - an Andalusian inventor, physician and engineer - who was the first person to undertake experim