著者:Robert Coram
出版社: Little, Brown and Company
発売日: 2002年11月21日
John Boyd may be the most remarkable unsung hero in all of American military history. Some remember him as the greatest U.S. fighter pilot ever -- the man who, in simulated air-to-air combat, defeat……続きを見る
The story of a highly decorated Royal Air Force Squadron Leader, flying Hawker Typhoons with 245 Squadron, who was killed in action during the battle of Normandy in 1944.
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Take an action-included flight through the history of aircraft and the intrepid pioneers who made a dream become reality.
Featuring more than 800 of the greatest commercial and military aircraft eve……続きを見る
著者:Leo McKinstry
出版社: John Murray Press
発売日: 2023年06月08日
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'McKinstry has done a fine job in rescuing Coastal Command from long neglect**' Richard Overy**
The remarkable story of the unsung RAF wing who made Allied victory possible.
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Titulaire de 34 victoires entre 1940 et 1945, le Hauptmann Wilhelm Johnen n’est pas n’importe quel as : il fait partie du cercle très fermé des as de la Nachtjagd, la chasse de nuit allemande. Charg……続きを見る
著者:Tal Tovy
出版社: Naval Institute Press
発売日: 2022年11月15日
During the first half of the 1970s, two new fighter aircraft entered operational service in the United States: The Navy’s Grumman F-14 Tomcat and the Air Force’s McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle. These ……続きを見る
In June 2021, the U.S. National Intelligence publicly admitted that UFOs are real physical objects and that they have been penetrating restricted military airspace since at least 2004. Despite this ……続きを見る
著者:Malcolm V. Lowe
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2022年07月21日
Using first-hand accounts and brand-new artwork, this book brings to life the realities of flying the Bf 109 in combat during the very first battles of World War II.
The Bf 109 was one of the princi……続きを見る
著者:Peter E. Davies
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2022年06月23日
A detailed look at the deadly battle between US Navy F9F Panther jet fighter-bombers and communist anti-aircraft artillery (AAA) defenses that proliferated throughout the Korean War.
The F9F Panther……続きを見る
An illustrated history of how Japan devised and launched a new kind of air campaign in late 1944 – the suicidal assaults of the kamikaze units against the approaching Allied fleets.
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A rigorous new analysis of America's legendary 'Big Week' air campaign which enabled the Allies to gain air superiority before D-Day.
The USAAF's mighty World War II bomber forces were designed for ……続きを見る
The aerial clashes between the iconic Corsair and Zero-sen translated into a contest of speed and altitude for the former, versus the latter's outstanding agility and range.
Whilst the F4U Corsair e……続きを見る
A new history of the most crucial few months of the Arctic Convoys, when Germany's air power forced the Allies to retreat to the cover of winter.
Between spring and autumn 1942, Germany was winning ……続きを見る
著者:Peter E. Davies
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2022年08月18日
Strap in alongside the Sabre pilots as they experienced the world's first large-scale jet-vs-jet combats. Brought to life with innovative tactical artwork and dramatic first-hand accounts from the p……続きを見る
A new illustrated history of one of the key air campaigns of late World War II – the American effort to cripple Germany's oil production, and grind its armed forces to a halt.
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This is the history of how the mighty Gothic Line was defeated by American air power, in one of the most pivotal but least-known air campaigns of World War II.
By late 1944, the Italian Campaign was……続きを見る
The first history of the legendary US Army's HAWK missile system, the world's first mobile air-defense missile system, which saw service and combat around the world.
Designed to counteract the threa……続きを見る
A fully illustrated study of the extraordinarily successful early-generation jet, the F2H Banshee, a frontline aircraft that served with 27 US Navy and US Marine Corps squadrons and three Royal Cana……続きを見る
An illustrated study of the little-known history of the failed Allied bombing campaign designed to shatter German defenses on D-Day.
D-Day is one of the most written-about events in military history……続きを見る
Drawing on rare, historical photography and specially commissioned artwork, Matthew Willis explores the heroic feats of the few Royal Navy's obsolescent biplanes that stood between the state-of-the-……続きを見る
The spectacular story of the prison break staged by an elite group of Allied pilots, who flew a daring low-level mission to blow holes in the walls of Amiens jail and free French Resistance prisoner……続きを見る
This up-to-date history by leading German aviation specialist Robert Forsyth reveals what it was like to pilot the 'long-nosed' *Dora*in combat as Germany desperately battled to remain in the war.
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This study describes the air-sea offensive supporting the ground-force invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa in February and April 1945, which led to the sinking of the Yamato and the onslaught of the J……続きを見る
After the Gulf War of 1990, No Fly Zones (NFZ) were established over northern and southern Iraq and the Tornado GR 1 force stepped up to operations over the southern NFZ.
The Tornado GR 4 took respo……続きを見る
A detailed, illustrated exploration of the land, sea and air units that defended Malta, and the repeated Axis attempts to bring the crucial Allied island fortress to its knees.
On 11 June 1940, the ……続きを見る
**A fully illustrated history of how the US Navy destroyed Truk, t****he greatest Japanese naval and air base in the Pacific,**with Operation Hailstone, and how B-29 units and the carriers of the Br……続きを見る
Throughout the first year of the war in the Pacific during World War II the USAAF was relatively ineffective against ships.
Indeed, warships in particular proved to be too elusive for conventional m……続きを見る
The Douglas F3D Skyknight was an early but effective attempt at combining new technologies together in a lethal package capable of shipboard operation.
Whereas most fighters relied on speed and mane……続きを見る
This up-to-date volume straps the reader into the cockpit of the P-51B/C as the Mustang-equipped fighter groups of the 'Mighty Eighth' Air Force attempt to defend massed heavy bomber formations from……続きを見る
A full account of the German airmen who achieved ace status by destroying Allied bombers.
Viermot Aces' were pilots who shot down five or more USAAF and RAF bombers during the daylight Defence of th……続きを見る