Aviation 62

Due to his reputation for being able to handle the rarest, oldest and most difficult airplanes, Neil Williams was called on to fly some of the most famous and demanding aircraft ever built; from Spi……続きを見る

A Bomber Command book with a difference. Rear Gunner Pathfinders is the story of the air war over Germany as seen from the small Perspex bubble of a 'Tail-End Charlie' rear gunner in a Lancaster. Fl……続きを見る

This is the personal account of an exceptional Spitfire test pilot and RAF and Fleet Air Arm fighter pilot. Starting with lively descriptions of the pre-war Airforce in the mid-1930s, Jeffrey Quill ……続きを見る

Nine Lives is the renowned autobiography of New Zealand's most famous RAF pilot from the Munich crisis until the invasion of France in 1944. Al Deere experienced the drama of the early days of the B……続きを見る

This is a gripping account of the ill-fated RAF raid, on 3 May 1944, on the Panzer tank depot and military barracks at Mailly-le-Camp south of Rheims in northern France, part of the softening up pro……続きを見る

The CCT - The Eye of the Storm-series chronicles the exploits of Air Force Special Warfare, Combat Control Teams (CCT). It is told in the form of short stories; many etched by a cocktail of blood, s……続きを見る

From the Prairie to the Pacific is the story of one man's journey from rural North Dakota to the cockpits of U.S. Navy jet fighters and ultimately Captain of a flagship aircraft carrier. Gil Rud fle……続きを見る

In "Der rote Kampfflieger" gewährt der Freiherr von Manfred Richthofen, einer der bekanntesten Fliegerasse des Ersten Weltkriegs, einen authentischen Einblick in die Welt der Luftkämpfe und das Lebe……続きを見る

In "Die Brüder Wright" entfaltet Alfred Hildebrandt eine fesselnde Erzählung, die die Pionierarbeit der Gebrüder Wright im Bereich der Luftfahrt detailliert beleuchtet. Der Autor kombiniert präzise ……続きを見る

A unique, nostalgic look at the airfields used by the Eighth in the United Kingdom during the Second World War. Conceived in war, the airfields experienced their moments of glory and, when the war e……続きを見る

Airpower Pioneers studies twelve especially influential airmen, detailing their impact on the evolution of the United States Air Force (USAF). Rather than focus on command in a series of air campaig……続きを見る

Strategic Survey 2022: The Annual Assessment of Geopolitics provides objective, in-depth analysis of the events that have shaped relations between major powers, region by region, over the past year,……続きを見る

The American 'spy' aircraft, the SR-71 'Blackbird' was deliberately designed to be the world's fastest and highest-flying aircraft and has never been approached since. It was conceived in the late 1……続きを見る

Nuova edizione interamente riveduta e aggiornata. Il Focke-Wulf Fw 190 era un caccia/cacciabombardiere monoposto impiegato dalla Luftwaffe durante il secondo conflitto mondiale: al tempo della sua e……続きを見る

ABC's of Fighter Planes delves into the history of military aircraft from world War 1 to the present, from prototypes to air superiority. Done in the style of a children's ABC book, with a unique ai……続きを見る

An aviation legend designed in the mid-1940s, the Canberra entered service in 1951 with RAF Bomber Command. It served in the conventional, interdictor and nuclear bomber role with the RAF, in the UK……続きを見る

This book surveys historical and emerging global air and space power issues and provides a multidisciplinary understanding of the application of air and space power in the past and present, while ex……続きを見る

**Winner of the 2023 John R. Lyman Award in Maritime History, North American Naval History A 2024 Samuel Eliot Morison Award for Naval Literature Honorable Mention** The ability of the United States……続きを見る

Sun Tzu in Space provides a novel way of thinking about the future, connecting international relations, history, and science fiction to better understand some of the various paths for future human a……続きを見る

The Red Knight holds a special place in Canadian history. The RCAF’s solo aerobatic display thrilled airshow audiences throughout North America from 1958–1969. With over 600 performances, the Red Kn……続きを見る

A unique blend of historical narrative and personal memoir, this is the powerful true story of seven young men, including the author’s father, who served in Bomber Command in World War Two. Based on……続きを見る

Featuring eight American veterans of the heavy bombers in the air war over Europe during World War II, explaining what it was like to grow up during the Great Depression as the clouds of war gathere……続きを見る

A Bomber Command classic depicting the deep feelings associated with the human cost of the air war in World War II. This is the breathtaking story of a wartime Lancaster bomber crew facing the hazar……続きを見る

The enthralling account of Alex Henshaw's life with the Spitfire. Alex Henshaw spent the early days of World War II at Eastleigh, England testing the immortal Spitfire fighter with Jeffrey Quill bef……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

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

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

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

Nel suo libro "Voli di guerra: Impressioni di un giornalista pilota", Otello Cavara offre un resoconto vivido e coinvolgente delle esperienze vissute in volo durante situazioni di conflitto. Con uno……続きを見る