Aviation 97

J. R. D. ‘Bob’ Braham was Britain’s most-decorated fighter pilot and one of the most successful fighter pilots of World War II. Joining the RAF in 1938 at the age of 18, he was posted to No. 29 Squa……続きを見る

Flight Lieutenant Thomas ‘Tommy’ Rose, a First World War fighter ace, was a pioneer of private flying. He installed and managed the UK’s first fuel pump for private aviation at Brooklands before bec……続きを見る

Never-before-told story of the 868th Bomb Squadron, the Nightstalkers, who paired cutting-edge technology with daringーlaunching single-aircraft night-time missions stalking the Japanese in the Paci……続きを見る

During Britain’s desperate struggle for survival that in the summer of 1940, the Dornier Do 17 played a prominent part in raids designed at neutralizing the RAF’s ability to resist and the British p……続きを見る

Thomas Percy Gleave began his RAF career in 1930, three years later becoming a member of the RAF aerobatic team. He joined Bomber Command on 1 January 1939, but at the outbreak of war Gleave request……続きを見る

Do you want to know how it feels to be an Ace in a world at war? The Sky Raider novel is like a thrill ride in the sky. It's an adventure novel that will remind you of your favorite books & movies b……続きを見る

The definitive history of the aces of the American air forces from World War I to the Korean Conflict. Included also is a complete compilation of ace fighter pilot's victory tallies, for every war, ……続きを見る

From the author of Taking Mr. Exxon and The Death of an Heir comes the untold story of four luxury airliners trapped in the Pacific Ocean on and after the Day of Infamy. In the first week of Decembe……続きを見る

In 'Gevleugelde Daden: Avonturen der Eerste Hollandsche Luchtschippers' neemt Herman Heijermans ons mee op een avontuurlijke reis met de eerste Nederlandse luchtschippers. Het boek, geschreven in ee……続きを見る

Few Americans know the facts about the final year of US combat operations in South Vietnam. As political will to sustain the fight shrank and the US withdrew most of their ground forces, the Soviets……続きを見る

This is an entertainment book with real facts and history concerning about these aluminum birds with big wings we see every day in the sky. After doing many surveys and talking to people in airports……続きを見る

This book is a compilation of a half–century of flying experience in general aviation machines (sixteen thousand hours) and provides specific techniques and tips to enhance your knowledge of aviatio……続きを見る

Uno de los eventos más importantes en la historia de la aviación es aún desconocido por muchos, debido al encubrimiento de los países que lo protagonizaron, los Estados Unidos y la Unión Soviética. ……続きを見る

It Isn’t Adultery if You Keep Your Underwear On is one book that you definitely can judge by its cover. The book is obviously about humor, but there is much more. Ragman blended some fighter pilot h……続きを見る

Trained as a pursuit pilot but assigned to an observation squadron, the indefatigable Bill Erwin flew twice as many hours over the front lines as any other pilot in the 1st Aero Squadron. His two pr……続きを見る

What is sewn into a pilot’s uniform when they receive their wings? In what year did the first female jet pilot join the RAF? Why were former Lightning pilots called WIWOLS? For the answers to all th……続きを見る

L'espai exterior és, avui dia, molt més que un lloc on situar satèl·lits. És un camp d'operacions estratègic, tant des del punt de vista militar com econòmic. Som a punt de viure un creixement expon……続きを見る

“Biography of the famous dancer written by his wife Irene. The couple were Broadway dancers and actors who reached the peak of their popularity in Irvin Berlin's first Broadway show, Watch Your Step……続きを見る

Nearly 38 years after 256 people died in the crash of Arrow Air Flight 1285, we still don't have a definitive answer as to why the 'plane went down in Gander town'. Five members of the Canadian Avia……続きを見る

L'esigenza di disporre di caccia monomotore di nuova generazione spinse le autorità sovietiche a emettere una specifica da sottoporre ai propri uffici di progettazione aeronautica (OKB) relative a m……続きを見る

Il libro 'Voli di guerra: Impressioni di un giornalista pilota' scritto da Otello Cavara è un resoconto dettagliato e avvincente delle esperienze vissute dall'autore durante la sua esperienza come g……続きを見る

Once an obscure piece of World War II history, the Tuskegee Airmen are now among the most celebrated and documented aviators in military history. With this growth in popularity, however, have come a……続きを見る

Heinz Knoke was one of the outstanding German fighter pilots of the Second World War. This vivid first-hand record of his experiences has become a classic among aviation memoirs and is a fascinating……続きを見る

Bennett was one of several journalists to fly a night raid over Berlin in November 1943. This is the vivid testimony of an American journalist shot down over Berlin. After he was captured in Berlin,……続きを見る

Il Macchi M.C.200 "Saetta" era un aereo da caccia monomotore ad ala bassa sviluppato dall'azienda aeronautica italiana Aeronautica Macchi negli anni trenta. Fece il primo volo il 24 dicembre 1937 ed……続きを見る

Caccia puro per eccellenza, condivise con il Focke Wulf 190 la prima linea della Luftwaffe per tutto il secondo conflitto mondiale. Continuamente aggiornato e potenziato, rappresentò un elemento ins……続きを見る

Rise of the Mavericks traces the beginnings and subsequent development of the U.S. Air Force Security Service. Established in 1948 as part of the emerging U.S. national security apparatus, this comm……続きを見る

The Supermarine Spitfire arguably remains the most iconic fighter aircraft ever produced. Unsurprisingly, it has become a symbol of British excellence and national pride. Interest in the Spitfire re……続きを見る

The use of air power, like any other military force, is now becoming increasingly complicated. Missions are changing: an increase in intrastate wars, the use of air assets against terrorism, and dep……続きを見る

This is an era of exponential growth especially in technologies. Air Forces are the most technology intensive fighting arms. An ideal Air Force would constantly embrace and adopt new technologies to……続きを見る