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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
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
For the first time, the history of one of the most significant and longest-lasting Luftwaffe combat units is presented. Operating against Tito and his partisans in Yugoslavia, Nachtschlachtgruppe 7, and its predecessor units Störkampfstaffel Kroatien and
Pilot, scholar, daredevil, general . . . James "Jimmy" Doolittle was one of America\s greatest heroes. In a life filled with adventure and achievement, Doolittle did it all. As a stunt pilot, he thrilled the world with his aerial acrobatics. As a scientis
I Liked the Spitfire Best of All: Memoirs of LCol. Stanislaw Socha, a pilot of 303 (Polish) Squadron Royal Air Force.
Extensive and exhaustive photographic coverage through his military service and personal life. Includes copies of documents, logbook
The Ilyushin IL2 Sturmovik was one of the most widely produced combat aircraft in history, with over 38,000 built. It was the Soviet Red Army's principal strike aircraft in the Great Patriotic War. Known to its pilots as the diminutive 'Ilyusha' the Stur
The book details the history of Imperial Japanese Army Flying Schools from 1912 to 1945, covering not only the formation of the schools, but also evolution of the training aircraft and the training of pilots, other aircrew, and ground crew maintenance per
published 2003 408 pages, 350+ black and white photos, line drawings hardcover 8 1/2" x 11" inches
Published 2003 464 pages, 350+ black and white photos, line drawings, Hardcover 8 1/2" x 11" inches
Jagdgeschwader 301 and 302 were established in 1943. Their mission was to intercept enemy bombers at night flying fast single-engined fighters. But they also had to engage Allied bombers by day. The pilots of these new fighter wings were a mix of former b
The pictorial story of the Luftwaffe fighter force at its inception - the clandestine development of what would become one of the most powerful and feared air forces in the world. Featured in detail are the Luftwaffe's fighter aircraft, plus analysis of c
As a companion book to the previously published Japanese Aircraft Interiors, by the same author, this book defines more closely the equipment that outfitted these aircraft. There are chapters on such aircraft installed equipment as instruments, radios, ca
From ABDUL to ZEKE, this handbook covers all Allied designations for Japanese Navy/Army aircraft of WWII. Each aircraft is presented alphabetically according to its code name, and is also cross-referenced to its official (long) designations and project (s
In-depth review of Imperial Japanese Army Air Force fighter units and pilots Detailed study of equipment (e.g., the Zero fighter), operations from Pearl Harbor to kamikaze attacks, and pilots who achieved ace status Heavily illustrated with photos of pilo
Published 2013, 454 pages, black & white photographs, black & white photographs and aircraft profiles, maps, aces, claims and losses lists, index, softcover, 6" x 9"
"America's first cruise missile the Northrop "Bat Bomb" and the GE B-1 Engine"
First published 1997, New edition 2008, 288 pages, black & white photographs and illustrations, fleet lists, index, softcover 8 1/2" x 11" inches
Formed in August 1944, Jagdgeschwader 7 was equipped with the revolutionary Me 262 jet fighter, which was faster than any aircraft in existence at the time............
Published 2002, 80 pages, over 150 b/w and color photos, line drawings, softcover, 8.5" x 11" inches
In the summer of 1944, as the Second World War drew to a close, an unusual airplane took to the skies over Leipzig-Brandis on its maiden flight. It was the prototype version of the Ju 287 V1, a four-engine jet bomber.
Published 2004, 224 page, 300 black
The most definitive account published in recent years of this mainstay of the Luftwaffe that first saw military service in the 1930s and was then engaged in operations in the Spanish Civil War through to the end of World War II.