著者:Daniel Ford
出版社: Warbird Books
発売日: 2015年12月29日
When Japanese planes laid waste to Pearl Harbor on the morning of December 7, 1941, the United States had just one air combat unit on the continent of Asia. That was the 1st American Volunteer Group……続きを見る
NATIONAL BESTSELLER. Astronaut Jim Lovell and coauthor Jeffrey Kluger’s harrowing account of the Apollo 13 disaster, a gripping true story of survival in space. Serving as the basis for Ron Howard’s……続きを見る
A study of the Macchi Folgore and Veltro, the most successful Italian fighters in World War II. With specially commissioned profiles, the book examines how these fighters were conceived, their perfo……続きを見る
Lane was the author of Spitfire!, originally published in 1942 under the pseudonym B.J. Ellan. The book is a first hand account of his experiences as a front line Spitfire pilot and is one of only a……続きを見る
A Special Forces expert reveals the illustrated story of the SAS since the Falklands War, including their operations in the Gulf War and the War on Terror.
Highly trained and immensely skilled, the ……続きを見る
"A good look at the MiG-25 recce birds...Definitely recommended!"ー Cybermodeler
"Spy in the Sky" matters have long been a source of fascination for aircraft enthusiasts, historians, and modelers, a……続きを見る
Lane was the author of Spitfire!, originally published in 1942 under the pseudonym B.J. Ellan. The book is a first hand account of his experiences as a front line Spitfire pilot and is one of only a……続きを見る
"Spitfire Pilot" was written in 1940 in the heat of battle when the RAF stood alone against the might of Hitler's Third Reich. It is a tremendous personal account of one of the fiercest and most ide……続きを見る
著者:Edward M. Young
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2024年08月15日
An illustrated account of the little-known operations of the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force's flying boat units during World War 2.
Respectively codenamed the 'Mavis' and 'Emily' by the Allies, J……続きを見る
The Luftwaffe excelled at ground attack and in doing so helped revolutionised modern warfare. Whether flying in support of panzer columns during the invasion of Poland and the destruction of France,……続きを見る
Featuring stunning illustrations, this compact volume explores the early successes of the aircraft model and its aces.
Although only built in modest numbers principally for the Dutch Air Force, the ……続きを見る
The definitive account of the rise and fall of the iconic Concorde plane from British Airways' former Chief Concorde Pilot
'A remarkable story' DAILY EXPRESS
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The Soviet government tried to minimize the importance of Lend-lease fighters well into the 1980s. Only in recent years have these pilots felt free to admit what they flew, and now the fascinating s……続きを見る
Flying from and between bases in China and India, the B-25s bombed every type of Japanese target during World War 2 in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theatre, ultimately dropping more ordinance than th……続きを見る
In the final six months of World War 2 the Tempest V was pitted against some of the Luftwaffe's most advanced fighter types. Focusing on these epic clashes, this title is ideal for aviation enthusia……続きを見る
Initially developed by Savoia-Marchetti as a transport, the aircraft had evolved into a dedicated medium bomber by the time the S.79-I made its combat debut in the Spanish Civil War in 1936.
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著者:Edward M. Young
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2012年11月20日
An illustrated history of the B-24 Liberator, the mainstay of the US Army Air Force's strategic bombing effort in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theatre from 1942 until the end of the war in 1945.
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著者:Andrew Thomas
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2013年02月20日
A look at the RAF service of the two most recognizable American-built fighters.
The P-51 Mustang and P-47 Thunderbolt were the finest American fighters of World War 2, and both saw service with the ……続きを見る
Of the RAF's trio of four-engined heavy bombers in World War 2, the mighty Short Stirling was the first to enter service in August 1940. From its first raid in February 1941, the Stirling was at the……続きを見る
著者:T C Cartwright
出版社: Wild Horse Media Group LLC
発売日: 2020年08月24日
When the Lonesome Lady was shot down during a bombing run in the Inland Sea of Japan, Pilot T. C. Cartwright and his crew became POWs. The men were interned at Hiroshima, and while the author was se……続きを見る
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom was the outstanding aircraft in many of the Western World's air forces during the 1960s and 70s. It played a key role in the 'Cold War' and saw action in Vietnam. I……続きを見る
著者:James Wilson
出版社: Pen & Sword Military
発売日: 2007年03月30日
Propaganda Postcards of the Luftwaffe focuses on the efforts of the powerful Nazi propaganda machine to promote the technical achievements and might of the then newly created German airforce. The Lu……続きを見る
著者:Rick Morgan
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2012年12月20日
The complete story of A-6 combat operations during the Vietnam War, illustrated throughout.
Designed in the years following the Korean War and then manufactured for over 30 years starting in 1960, t……続きを見る
著者:Robert F Dorr
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2012年12月20日
Featuring photography and colour profiles throughout, a history of the bomber that shaped the Pacific War.
The ultimate piston-engined heavy bomber of World War 2, the first production B-29s were de……続きを見る
Innumerable books have been published on the two most famous fighter aircraft of all time, the Supermarine Spitfire and the Messerschmitt Bf109. But books setting out to tell the story of both aircr……続きを見る
Brought out in the late 1970s as a successor to the obsolete Tu-126 airborne early warning aircraft, the A-50 co-developed by the Il'yushin and Beriyev bureaux is one of the most interesting militar……続きを見る
This volume is the first of its type to be devoted exclusively to the Zerstörer day fighter aces, spanning the war years from Poland to the defence of the Reich.
Although Messerschmitt's single-engi……続きを見る
The first aircraft to be purposely designed as a radar-equipped nightfighter, Northrop's P-61 Black Widow was heavily influenced by early RAF combat experience with radar-equipped aircraft in 1940/4……続きを見る
"A slice of the RAF and NATO in Germany through the Cold War . . . cover[s] the range of jets used by the RAF, from the Vampire to the Tornado." ー Firetrench
This is an anecdotal history of the lar……続きを見る
Little has been published in English on the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF), let alone its most successful fighter pilots no less than 150 of them achieved ace status during eight years of near-const……続きを見る