Aviation 54

Not all lovers are young. Rhys Jenkins is "Chiefy" of a Spitfire squadron in late 1940, a full-time job in itself, but he is also a widower with two teenage children in need of his attention. Hattie……続きを見る

"A Stranger in the Mirror": Shot down in combat in September 1940, David Goldman awakes to find that his face is burned beyond recognition and he will never fly again. While the plastic surgeon recr……続きを見る

Compared to armies and navies, which have existed as professional fighting services for centuries, the technology that makes air forces possible is much newer. As a result, these services have had t……続きを見る

In the past century, multinational military operations have become the norm; but while contributions from different nations provide many benefitsーfrom expanded capability to political credibilityー……続きを見る

'Curl up in a chair with Fenella J. Miller's characters and lose yourself in another time and another place' Lizzie Lane As war looms, can they keep the home fires burning? Lady Joanna Harcourt and ……続きを見る

JUNKERS Ju 52 Verkehrs- und Transportflugzeuge des Deutschen Reichs Die Junkers Ju 52/3m (Spitzname „Tante Ju") ist ein Transportflugzeug, das vom deutschen Luftfahrtunternehmen Junkers entwickelt u……続きを見る

Gen. Larry O. Spencer, USAF (Ret.), was born and raised on the Horseshoe--a tough inner-city street in southeast Washington D.C. Both parents lived in the rural south under Jim Crow and "separate bu……続きを見る

Faulkner, Aviation, and Modern War frames William Faulkner's airplane narratives against major scenes of the early 20th century: the Great War, the rise of European fascism in the 1920s and 30s, the……続きを見る

Strategic Survey 2021: The Annual Assessment of Geopolitics provides objective, in-depth analysis by leading experts of the events, actors and forces driving international relations. It is the indis……続きを見る

The Head Military Archivist at the College Park National Archives is responsible for the title for this book, when he told the author, "You have discovered the best kept secret of World War Two and ……続きを見る

David Burnett takes readers into a unique world of the 160th Special Operations Aviation regiment. His journey starts in a conventional Army unit where he doesn’t feel fulfilled in his duties and ob……続きを見る

A thrilling drama based on the true story of one of the Second World War's most daring and successful rescue missions. Summer, 1944. Yugoslavia is locked in a war within a war. In addition to fighti……続きを見る

En abril de 1939, los responsables de la aviación franquista, italiana y alemana, podían estar satisfechos de la tarea que habían hecho. Una parte de los objetivos que el otoño de 1936 se marcaron l……続きを見る

In early 1966, Dr. Guy Clark received orders to go to Vietnam, and upon arrival that June was assigned to be a flight surgeon at Cam Ranh Bay Air Force Base, on the South China Sea. Thus began a yea……続きを見る

Nuova edizione riveduta e aggiornata. La tradizione acrobatica di altissimo livello, espressa oggi dalle “Frecce Tricolori”, trae spunto da un glorioso passato fatto di uomini e macchine che ha orig……続きを見る

Il 2 luglio del 1849, in una limpida mattina, ebbe luogo il primo bombardamento aereo della storia. I fratelli Wright non erano neppure nati quando, durante l’assedio di Venezia da parte degli austr……続きを見る

Over the past eight decades, developments in vertical lift aircraft--both helicopters and vertical/short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) planes--have given the American military unparalleled capabiliti……続きを見る

Since the end of the Cold War the United States and other major powers have wielded their air forces against much weaker state and non-state actors. In this age of primacy, air wars have been contes……続きを見る

Volume II: Aftermath, continues Once We Flew: The Memoir of a US Army Helicopter Pilot and a Life with PTSD, Volume I. The author, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Joe Sepesy is no longer operating as an exp……続きを見る

On February 15, 1991, Captain Steve Phillis was leading his wingman, Lieutenant Rob Sweet, on their thirtieth combat mission of Desert Storm flying the A-10 Warthog. They were tasked with attacking ……続きを見る

Ce roman biographique de Jean Ajalbert est tombé dans le domaine public en janvier 2018. C’est un immense plaisir, pour ne pas dire un honneur, de contribuer à lui donner une seconde vie. D’une part……続きを見る

The de Havilland Mosquito was the fastest RAF aircraft when it entered service in September 1941 with a speed 20 mph faster than the Spitfire. Made from wood, a non-strategic material using non-stra……続きを見る

Glamour, danger, liberation: in a Mad Men–era of commercial flight, Pan Am World Airways attracted the kind of young woman who wanted out, and wanted up Required to have a college education, speak t……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. The story of the dramatic transformation of Detroit from "motortown" to the "arsenal of democracy," featuring Edsel Ford, who rebelled against his pacifist father, Henry F……続きを見る

From the author of A Captain's Duty, the New York Times best-selling account of Captain Phillips, comes the untold story of the most important rescue mission not just of the Vietnam War, but the ent……続きを見る

The Verdict is the fifth book of Cap Parlier’s epic To So Few series of historical novels. The Battle of Britain has been raged in the skies above Southeast England for nearly two months, and the Ge……続きを見る

Explosion is the third book of Cap Parlier’s To So Few series of historical novels. Cap weaves an intriguing story tapestry with the personal experiences of the young pilots of Fighter Command, Roya……続きを見る

The Trial is the fourth book of Cap Parlier’s To So Few series of historical novels. Young, American, volunteer pilot Brian Drummond and his British buddy Jonathan Kensington had been with No.609 Sq……続きを見る

Deflection is the seventh book of Cap Parlier’s epic To So Few series of historical novels. Accomplished American volunteer fighter pilot RAF Flying Officer Brian Drummond and his brethren of No.71 ……続きを見る

Frustration is the sixth book of Cap Parlier’s epic To So Few series of historical novels. The mind-numbing fatigue the fighter pilots endured during the Battle of Britain transitioned to the night ……続きを見る