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This book describes the development of the legendary F4U Corsair, and follows it into battle from Guadalcanal to the Indian Ocean, Central Pacific Ocean, Korea, Africa, and Central America, and throughout its lengthy military career into Korea............
Published February 2023, 304 pages, 120 colour and black & white photographs, hardcover, 6" x 9" inches
Published late 2021, 256 pages, over 100 black & white and colour photographs, maps and graphics, hardcover, 7" (18 cm) x 10" inches (25 cm).
Day Fighters: German Fighters in world War II: Photographic History of the German Tagjager: 1934-1945 hardcover
Photo history covers the German Tagjäger from 1934-1945 with over 500 photos.
Published 1997, 200 black & white photographs and illustrat
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The “Desert Boneyards” are a concept well known to every aeronautical enthusiast, and yet also veiled in secrecy. Gigantic desert aerodromes in which military and civilian aircraft from all over the world are stored,
This is the incredible story of the German DFS 228, an ultra high-altitude photo reconnaissance aircraft, and the first to have a pressurized, and jettisonable cockpit.
Published 2000, 112 pages, 220 Black & white photographs, softcover, 8.5" x 11"
The journey into space is a dangerous one, and although some aspects of space travel seem to be routine it still takes humanity to the limits of what is technically possible. It is an environment that forgives no mistake, and where carelessness usually ha
It was the biggest gamble of World War II, but Lt. Col. “Jimmy” Doolittle’s legendary bombing raid on Tokyo gave America the morale boost it needed in the wake of Pearl Harbor..............
Eighty brave men made a near-suicidal first attack on Japan about four months after Pearl Harbor. President Franklin Roosevelt wanted a quick response to the Japanese ambush on Hawaii to demonstrate to the Japanese that they were not invulnerable to attac
Though only three were produced in late-1920s/early-1930s Germany, the Dornier Do X was the largest flying boat of its time and flew passengers on international flights in extreme comfort during the pre-World War II years.
Unique history of the first Wehrmacht bomber aircraft including the early Dornier Do F, 11, and 13 models.
Published 1997, 48 pages, 80 black & white photographs, softcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
In 1935, the intent of the Army Air Corps was to build a potential intercontinental bomber, a “Guardian of the Hemisphere”; they granted Donald Douglas a contract to build the world’s largest bomber. ......................
Published October 2023, 560 pages, over 720 black & white and colour photographs, insignia, patches, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11" inches
UAVs—unmanned aerial vehicles, remotely piloted aircraft; the labels vary—are a disruptive technology on par with computers and smartphones. Present since soon after the dawn of manned aviation, they have become controversial only in recent times.
Conceived in the waning days of World War II as an escort for the mammoth Convair B-36 bomber, the McDonnell Model 36 “Voodoo” first took to the air in 1948. With advances in turbojet technology, aerial refueling, and miniaturized nuclear weapons, the Mod
This is the first in a planned multi-volume set on F-4 Phantoms chronicling the service of the McDonnell-Douglas F-4 and RF-4 Phantom II in the U.S. Air Force Reserve and the Air National Guard. The book is organized by AFRES and ANG units and illustrates
Published 2015, 168 pages, 215 black & white and colour photographs, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
The Fi 103 V-1 was the world's first practical cruise missile. The manned V-1s, the Fi 103R - known as the "Reichenburg" - were developed as a measure to continue the use of the V-1s after the Allies destroyed the missile's launch sites.
Published 2001,
A reprint of the German title that described the development and history of the Fi 156 Storch. Detailed photos and line drawings are included to add to the detailed text on this German plane.
Published 1999, 48 pages, 100 black & white photographs and
The most successful fighter pilots of all time spring to vibrant life again in this revised and updated edition of the classic account of Germany\s greatest aces in action. Ride into combat with such Luftwaffe luminaries as ace of aces Erich Hartmann, Gun
Evolution of aircraft, tactics and armament is seen through the eyes of the 1400 elite Americans who earned the coveted title "Ace." Comprehensive revisions and updates to this new edition include the most complete statistics of American aces ever publish
Facsimile reprint of the original flight handbook for the F9F-6 and -6P Cougar Aircraft.
Published 1997, 192 pages, 100 black & white images, softcover, 8.5" x 11"
Published October 2023, 178 pages, 40 black & white and colour photographs, hardcover,6" X 9"