Summer 1940, Britain is on the brink, fewer than 3,000 RAF fighter pilots stand between Hitler’s Luftwaffe and air supremacy over the skies of southern England – the prerequisite for a German invasi……続きを見る
Volume 4 of We Were Eagles reaches the climax of the daylight bomber war which saw the Eighth Air Force B-17s and B-24s push back the boundaries and huge fleets of bombers penetrate further into the……続きを見る
著者:Helen Doe
出版社: Amberley Publishing
発売日: 2015年05月06日
‘I saw a mass of ME 109s and went up to attack. I looked behind and found three on each side diving to attack me.’ Bob Doe, Combat Report 16 August 1940 In June 1940, at the age of twenty, Bob Doe b……続きを見る
著者:John P. Cann
出版社: Helion and Company
発売日: 2015年05月19日
Following the 1952 reorganization of the Portuguese Air Force from the army and naval air arms, Portugal now had an entity dedicated solely to aviation that would bring it into line with its new NAT……続きを見る
In Fifteenth Air Force against the Axis: Combat Missions over Europe during World War II, Kevin A. Mahoney provides a detailed combat history of the crucial role played by this air force from Novemb……続きを見る
From the moment man learned how to ascend off the ground, the strategic significance of air intelligence became apparent. This relatively new discipline-the first dedicated air reconnaissance missio……続きを見る
Originally intended as a trainer, the Anglo-French Sepecat jet, equipped with the very latest in weapon-aiming and navigational equipment, eventually became the backbone of the RAF’s tactical strike……続きを見る
Discover the mysterious, controversial, and sometimes downright eerie history of flights that didn't end as planned. The history of aviation is full of accounts of history's most spectacular flights……続きを見る
An exceptional storyteller with an analytical eye, Merrel Clubb has gathered the letters he sent his parents from the Pacific Theater of World War II and his subsequent reflections on that war and o……続きを見る
Richard Hillary was one of the great heroes of World War Two.
And 'The Last Enemy' is one of the best books to emerge from that epic conflict.
A fighter pilot in the Second World War Hillary was sho……続きを見る
A major new TV series - MASTERS OF THE AIR
How America's bomber boys and girls in England won their war, and how their English allies responded to them.
'A gripping tribute to the British-based US 8……続きを見る
“The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.”
- Michael Porter.
Strategy Six Pack 3 presents a classic sextet of tactical texts:
Sea Power by Cyprian Bridge
Xerxes by Jacob Abbott
Joan of Ar……続きを見る
著者:Jack Broughton
出版社: Pacifica Military History
発売日: 2015年07月21日
GOING DOWNTOWN: The War Against Hanoi and Washington by Jack Broughton. A combat aviation classic. “Going Downtown” was the term American combat pilots used to denote the almost daily and invariabl……続きを見る
The fourth book in the series tells the amazing story of the two most famous fighters in World War II.
The Spitfire, the much-loved aircraft of the British nation and the RAF, became a symbol of Bri……続きを見る
The fifth book in this series recounts the nostalgic and moving history of fighting in the skies during World War II from every fighting Air Force on both sides of the Atlantic, and the stories of t……続きを見る
著者:Daniel Ford
出版社: Warbird Books
発売日: 2015年09月14日
The Flying Tigers were the most famous fighter pilots ever to fly for the United States, yet they actually part of the Chinese Air Force. Who were these men, where did they come from, and what happe……続きを見る
A detailed overview of the Goodyear Aircraft Corporation GA-28A/B, one of the submissions to the US Navy convoy fighter competition of 1950, which ultimately produced the Convair XFY-1 and Lockheed ……続きを見る
When one hears the noun "Peenemünde" recalled immediately is the "Heeres Versuchsanstalt", Peenemünde or the German Army Ordinance's experimental rocket missile research center on a peninsula border……続きを見る
This is a report compiled by First Lieutenant J.L. Newton, in January 1946, report No. 2383 of the new and projected German aircraft of the era, including descriptions, diagrams, and specifications.……続きを見る
This is an oral history of several dozens of German aviation designers and engineers that were taken to the Soviet Union in October 1946 along with their DFS 346. The information contained here-in h……続きを見る
After an over night flight from Miami, Florida I arrived at the Cordoba. Reimar Horten, with a full head of white hair, met me and we drove off to his ranch in a white Ford pickup truck. Reimar had ……続きを見る
This is a declassified report that was done by combined intelligence reports compiled by the Allies during World War 2. This ebook is converted from microfilm and is of poor quality, although over 9……続きを見る
After an over night flight from Miami, Florida I arrived at the Cordoba. Reimar Horten, with a full head of white hair, met me and we drove off to his ranch in a white Ford pickup truck. Reimar had ……続きを見る
After an over night flight from Miami, Florida I arrived at the Cordoba. Reimar Horten, with a full head of white hair, met me and we drove off to his ranch in a white Ford pickup truck. Reimar had ……続きを見る
Pitched into the maelstrom of air fighting in the summer of 1940, twenty-four-year-old Gordon Olive barely lived to tell this extraordinary tale of courage and endurance. As Britain fought alone for……続きを見る
July 1940, and Britain is the only European country which hasn’t caved in to Hitler’s Third Reich. Hitler’s stated aim was to ‘eliminate the English home country as a base for the continuation of th……続きを見る
The high cost of the Allied air offensive during World War II.
On August 29, 1944, the 15th U.S. Army Air Force unleashed 500 bombers against oil and rail targets throughout central Europe. It dispa……続きを見る
Kill Chain is the essential history of drone warfare, a development in military technology that, as Andrew Cockburn demonstrates, has its origins in long-buried secret programmes dating to US milita……続きを見る
Formed in August 1917, The 91st Aero Squadron was a United States Army Air Service unit that fought on the Western Front during World War I. The 91st was one of the first five American flying squadr……続きを見る
著者:John Steinbeck
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2009年07月08日
**A magnificent volume of short novels and an essential World War II report from one of America's great twentieth-century writers
A Penguin Classic**
On the heels of the enormous success of his mast……続きを見る