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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.
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
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
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
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
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
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............
JU88 Over All Fronts: Schiffer Military History#35 softcover
The most versatile German aircraft of WWII is shown in its many uses and on a variety of war fronts.
published 1991, 48 pages, black & white photographs, line drawings, softcover, 11" x 8 1/2"
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
Schiffer Military History Volume #77
The famous “Stuka” is shown over a variety of fronts throughout its development.
Published February 2023, 178 pages, 30 black & white photographs, hardcover, 6" x 9"
A forceful study of an elite group of men chosen to form the U. S. Marines' only medium bomber group during WWII. Verterans recall their service flying combat missions against enemy garrisons on Bougainville and New Ireland, and later in the dramatic rock
Unusual delta wing jet conceived by Germany during WWII.
Published 1997, 48 pages, 80 black & white photographs, softcover, 11" x 8.5"
A superb study for both the historian and modeler, this book contains 124 color profiles showing Luftwaffe single-engine fighter aircraft - Bf 109, Fw 190, Ta 152, Me 262, Me 163, and He 162 - once piloted by some of the most famous German aces of World W
The world’s first operational jet fighter in its variety of types.
Messerschmitt Bf110: Bombsights Over England: Erprobungsgruppe 210 in the Battle of Britain hardcover
Published 2002, 192 pages, 220+ colour and black & white photographs, hardcover, 9 1/8" x 12"