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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
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
Much of the Arab World remains ravaged by war or threatened by war. Meanwhile, the decades old Arab-Israeli conflict remains fundamentally unresolved. Consequently, even the Arab air forces and other Arab armed forces remain either at war or on a virtual
‘The Armed Forces of the Gulf States, Volume 2’, is providing not only the story of this service, but also an in-depth history of the emerging Sultan of Oman’s Armed Forces, the Dhofar Force, plus selected para-military services, including regimental and
Revised Edition This new edition features new colour aircraft and vehicle profiles from Tom Cooper and David Bocquelet.
Published November 2023, 92 pages, 32 black & white and 57 colour photographs, 39 colour profiles (10 aircraft) and 3 diagrams, 2 maps, bibliography, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Scheduled for July 2024 Publication, 104 pages, 80 black & white colour photographs, 21 colour profiles, 5 maps, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
In the broad history of the Cold War, the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale was the climax of a far-off, but nonetheless important African war. It was waged between the apartheid South African Defence Force (SADF) and the armed forces of the communist MPLA govern
Published 2017, 96 pages, black & white and 4 colour photographs, 11 color profiles, unit insignia, 6 maps, 10 tables, ship losses table, bibliography, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
It has been over four decades since the Union Jack was lowered on the colony of Rhodesia, but the bitter and divisive civil war that preceded it has continued to endure as a textbook counter-insurgency campaign fought between a mobile, motivated and highl
Published October 2022, 82 pages, 60+ black & white and 11 colour photographs, 3 colour profiles, 3 colour maps, insignia, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
At the end of the Second World War, the city of Berlin was located 100 miles (160 km) inside the Soviet Occupation Zone of Germany. The Western Allies insisted on keeping part of the city for themselves, and so it was divided into four sectors, mimicking
Published August 2021, 104 pages, 117 black & white and 12 colour photographs, 12 colour profiles (3 aircraft) and diagrams, 9 maps, lexicon, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Published August 2023, 96 pages, 59 black & white and 45 colour photographs, 18 colour profiles and diagrams, 15 maps, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Published April 2023, 88 pages, 100 black & white and 7 colour photographs, 12 colour profiles and diagrams, 2 maps, bibliography, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Published May 2022, 80 pages, 78 black & white photographs, 21 colour profiles and diagrams, 7 maps, bibliography, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Published February 2023, 78 pages, 70 black & white and 9 colour photographs, 24 colour profiles and diagrams, map, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches