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Heinkel HE219 Uhu: Schiffer Military History softcover
One of the best night fighters of World War II.
Published 1997, 48 pages, 100black & white photographs and illustrations and plans, softcover, 11" x 8 1/2" inches
The Heinkel He 219 was acknowledged by friend and foe alike as one of the most outstanding night fighters of World War II. In 1942, Heinkel received a contract to develop the twin-engined He 219. Not only was the He 219 very fast, with a maximum speed in
Heinkel HE280: World's First Jet Aircraft: SMH#51 softcover
Published 1991. 48 pages, 100 black & white photographs and illustrations, 4 colour profiles, softcover, 11" x 8 1/4""
Number 7 in the Luftwaffe Profile Series describes the design and use of the Heinkel He 60.
Published 1997, 40 pages, black & white photographs and illustrations, softcover, 8 1/2" x 11" inches.
The helicopter is the defining weapon of the Vietnam War. Used for a variety of missions―attacks, clandestine insertions, observation, rescues and evacuations, and more―choppers were everywhere in Vietnam and created some of the war’s most iconic, endurin
Here in the second volume on the subject, the author describes in detail the events surrounding 110 high ground crashes, much information having been gleaned from accounts of those involved, i.e survivors, rescuers or eye-witnesses, and through reliable s
The seventeenth title in the Airframe Album series is an essential companion for anyone tackling the Zoukei-Mura (1:32nd), Hasegawa (1:48th), Italeri and older kits in 1:72nd scale.
Erik Hildebrandt has outdone even himself by cracking the code of silence of the United States Air Force. With more than 200 original color images made exclusively for this title, Hildebrandt was afforded unprecedented access to the newly formed USAF Heri
Colonel David W. Irvin, Jr. (USAF Retired) of Peachtree City, GA, formerly of Grass Valley, CA, died October 24, 2006. He was a veteran pilot of WWII, the Berlin Airlift, and the Korean and Vietnam wars.
his book provides a detailed overview of the history of winged spacecraft and the development of the vehicle we call the “space shuttle,” and provides a technical description of the orbiter, main engines, external tank, and solid rocket boosters
This is the story of the Arado 234, an aircraft that on one day in 1944, in the skies above Normandy, heralded the beginning of a new era in aviation: the jet era...
In Hog Pilots, Blue Water Grunts, acclaimed journalist Robert D. Kaplan continues his exploration of the American military’s challenging and varied commitments around the world.
The Horten Brothers and Their All-Wing Aircraft is the heretofore untold true story of Reimar, Wolfram, and Walter Horten’s remarkable aeronautical achievements with the all-wing planform between 1933 and 1945 as told to aviation biographer David Myhra.
Pre-cursor to modern Stealth technology, a jet powered version flew in February 1945.
Schiffer Military History #47
Published 1997, 52 pages, 70 black & White photographs, softcover, 8.5" x 11"
Horten brothers biographer David Myhra continues his efforts for a full accounting of the events surrounding the design, construction, and flight testing of the twin turbojet powered all-wing prototype Horten Ho 9 fighter/interceptor and its serial produc
Horten brothers biographer David Myhra continues his efforts for a full accounting of the events surrounding the design, construction, and flight testing of the twin turbojet powered all-wing prototype Horten Ho 9 fighter/interceptor and its serial produc
X PLANES OF THE THIRD REICH SERIES An Illustrated Series on Germany's Experimental Aircraft of World War II Three Horten Ho 9s were constructed prior to war’s end: the V1 sailplane, the twin 004B powered prototype V2, and the serial production prototype V
Horten HoIX / Ho229 / Gotha Go229: A Technical Guide: Airframe Detail #8 softcover
Hot Skies of the Cold War: the Bulgarian Air Force in the 1950s: Helion Europe at War Series #2 softcover
Published February 2020, 72 pages, black & white and colour photographs, colour profiles and diagrams, maps, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" i
Thanks to approach to first-hand sources, this volume is providing answers to precisely these questions and thus providing an exclusive insight into the conduct of operations by such modern aircraft types like F-15S, F-16E/F, EF-2000 Typhoon, and Mirage 2
Using newly released secret intelligence sources, neglected memoirs, and popular memory, this tells the story of military aviation in Yemen since 1962..........
Former NASA astronaut Terry Virts offers an insider's guide to astronauting—a behind-the-scenes look at the training, the basic rules, lessons, and procedures of space travel, including how to deal with a dead body in space, what it’s like to film an IMAX
- Concise history of the Bell UH-1 Huey in combat during the Vietnam War
- Covers its design, development, and evolution through various models during the course of the war
Countless men served in World War II. In combat, on the seas, in administrative offices, and in the skies. This is a vivid and engrossing account in words and images of one man’s experience as a “Hump Driver,” a pilot who transported people, supplies, and