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  • Dust Off
    James Nanney / Peter Dorland / US Army Center of Military History
    Reprint of 1982 book from the US Army Center of Military History. An account of Army helicopter ambulances in Vietnam that evaluates leadership, procedures, and logistical support. 3 ...
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    46,02 €

  • Dust Off
    James Nanney / Peter Dorland / US Army Center of Military History
    Reprint of 1982 book from the US Army Center of Military History. An account of Army helicopter ambulances in Vietnam that evaluates leadership, procedures, and logistical support. 3 ...
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    18,52 €

  • The Chinese Air Force
    National Defense University Press
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    68,76 €

  • The Chinese Air Force
    National Defense University Press
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    40,05 €

  • The Romance of Aircraft
    Laurence Yard Smith
    The conquest of the air-and beyond This interesting book, which includes photographs and diagrams, describes the early years of man’s attempts to gain mastery of the air. It chronicles the first, rudimentary attempts at flight in balloons to their ultimate development including their use during the Great War. Next came the age of the dirigible including, of course, the mighty Z...
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    25,52 €

  • The Romance of Aircraft
    Laurence Yard Smith
    The conquest of the air-and beyond This interesting book, which includes photographs and diagrams, describes the early years of man’s attempts to gain mastery of the air. It chronicles the first, rudimentary attempts at flight in balloons to their ultimate development including their use during the Great War. Next came the age of the dirigible including, of course, the mighty Z...
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    16,58 €

  • Dogfight Days
    Eric Wood
    The war in the air the British flyers knewThis collection of anecdotes, accounts and reports of the activities of the R. F. C. during the First World War on the Western Front was originally published under the title, Thrilling Deeds of British Airmen by Eric Wood. The original title, perhaps, gives the potential reader some indication as to the tone of this book since it was wr...
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    25,65 €

  • Dogfight Days
    Eric Wood
    The war in the air the British flyers knewThis collection of anecdotes, accounts and reports of the activities of the R. F. C. during the First World War on the Western Front was originally published under the title, Thrilling Deeds of British Airmen by Eric Wood. The original title, perhaps, gives the potential reader some indication as to the tone of this book since it was wr...
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    16,70 €

  • Just Let Me Walk Away
    Ray Kenneth Clark
    In 1966 a young Army lieutenant from small-town Oklahoma set foot in the Central Highlands of Vietnam as a raw, inexperienced Huey pilot. Ray Clark would serve two harrowing tours in Vietnam, developing his piloting skills in combat. Clark has written an engrossing, poignant, and often humorous account of America's combat helicopter pilots and crew members: their adventures, tr...
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    31,37 €

  • A Flying Fighter
    E. M. Roberts / EMRoberts
    An American eagle with British wingsReaders interested in the personal experiences of the resolute and brave young men who ventured into the air to fight the first aerial combats will discover much to reward them in this book. The author joined the R. F. C in 1914 to fight Germany following its invasion of Belgium and advance into France at the beginning of the First World War....
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    25,54 €

  • A Flying Fighter
    E. M. Roberts / EMRoberts
    An American eagle with British wingsReaders interested in the personal experiences of the resolute and brave young men who ventured into the air to fight the first aerial combats will discover much to reward them in this book. The author joined the R. F. C in 1914 to fight Germany following its invasion of Belgium and advance into France at the beginning of the First World War....
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    16,60 €

  • Recollections of a Marine Attack Pilot
    Larry R. Gibson / Larry RGibson
    I can honestly say that Mr. Gibson’s stories have held my interest and broadened my perspectives more than any novel I have ever read. And I am a serious reader. Marie Gordon, Instructor of Drama and Speech, East Mississippi Community College These narratives present in vivid and lively detail many of the incidents and experiences encountered by Major Gibson during his military...
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    32,17 €

  • Breaking the Mishap Chain
    NASA
    NASA Aeronautics Book Series. By Peter W. Merlin, et al. Contains a collection of case studies of mishaps involving experimental aircraft, aerospace vehicles, and spacecraft in which human factors played a significant role. Offered as a learning tool so that future organizations, programs, and projects may not be destined to repeat the mistakes of the past. Written in such a wa...
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    38,42 €

  • Eagles of the RAF
    Caine D. Philip / National Defense University Press
    Orginally published in 1991. From the foreword: 'Although the United States did not enter World War II until the end of 1941, US citizens fought and died in the war long before the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor. Among them were the pilots of the Eagle Squadrons, three fighter squadrons of Britain's Royal Air Force manned by young US flyers risking their lives in another nation...
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    68,75 €

  • Breaking the Mishap Chain
    NASA Aeronautics Book Series. By Peter W. Merlin, et al. Contains a collection of case studies of mishaps involving experimental aircraft, aerospace vehicles, and spacecraft in which human factors played a significant role. Offered as a learning tool so that future organizations, programs, and projects may not be destined to repeat the mistakes of the past. Written in such a wa...
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    31,50 €

  • The Quest for Relevant Air Power
    Air University Press / Christian F. Anrig / Christian FAnrig
    Christian Anrig examines the responses of France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden to the challenges of air power in the last two decades, His examination is both instructive and disheartening. Anyone who is detailed to work alongside these air forces will benefit considerably from understanding how and why they do what they do. Sadly, the author has only too clearly identi...
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    91,57 €

  • The Stuka - Trumpets of Jericho
    'We are all seized with a kind of passion for the chase from the glorious feeling of having saved much German bloodshed with every tank destroyed.'Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Stuka aceThis comprehensive overview of the Stuka dive bomber was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on post war interviews with Luftwaffe pilots and staff officers to produc...
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    21,39 €

  • The Stuka - Trumpets of Jericho
    'We are all seized with a kind of passion for the chase from the glorious feeling of having saved much German bloodshed with every tank destroyed.'Hans-Ulrich Rudel, Stuka aceThis comprehensive overview of the Stuka dive bomber was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on post war interviews with Luftwaffe pilots and staff officers to produc...
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    24,96 €

  • Me.262 - Stormbird Ascending
    Bob Carruthers
    'If we would have had the Me.262 at our disposal, we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.'ADOLF GALLAND, LUFTWAFFE PILOTThis comprehensive overview of the Me.262 was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on post-war interviews with Luftwaffe pilots and staff officers to produce a fascinating insight int...
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    28,69 €

  • Me.262 - Stormbird Ascending
    Bob Carruthers
    'If we would have had the Me.262 at our disposal, we could have stopped the American daytime bombing offensive, that’s for sure.'ADOLF GALLAND, LUFTWAFFE PILOTThis comprehensive overview of the Me.262 was compiled by Emmy Award winning historian Bob Carruthers. It draws heavily on post-war interviews with Luftwaffe pilots and staff officers to produce a fascinating insight int...
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    32,26 €

  • Airpower for Strategic Effect
    Colin S. Gray / Colin SGray
    Airpower for Strategic Effect is intended to contribute to the understanding of airpower-what it is, what it does, why it does it, and what the consequences are. This is the plot: airpower generates strategic effect. Airpower’s product is strategic effect on the course of strategic history. Everything about military airpower is instrumental to the purpose of securing strategic ...
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    55,71 €

  • Go, Get ’Em! an American Aviator in the Lafayette Flying Corps During the First World War
    William A. Wellman / William AWellman
    The adventures of a renowned American fighter pilot-in his own wordsAfter initially enlisting as an ambulance driver during the Great War, American born Wellman transferred into the French Foreign Legion. By the end of 1917 he had earned his wings as a fighter pilot and had joined N. 87 escadrille of the Lafayette Flying Corps. The ’Black Cats’ flew Nieuport ’pursuit’ aircraft-...
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    25,66 €

  • Go, Get ’Em! an American Aviator in the Lafayette Flying Corps During the First World War
    William A. Wellman / William AWellman
    The adventures of a renowned American fighter pilot-in his own wordsAfter initially enlisting as an ambulance driver during the Great War, American born Wellman transferred into the French Foreign Legion. By the end of 1917 he had earned his wings as a fighter pilot and had joined N. 87 escadrille of the Lafayette Flying Corps. The ’Black Cats’ flew Nieuport ’pursuit’ aircraft-...
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    16,71 €

  • The German Air Force in the Great War
    Georg Paul Neumann
    Germany’s battle for the skiesThe Great War was, of course, the first conflict in which mankind took to the air to any significant degree. Powered flight added a new dimension to reconnaissance and the delivery of ordinance. The need to prevent both brought about the evolution of the fighter plane as all the protagonists of the First World War embraced aerial warfare. This book...
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    27,61 €

  • The German Air Force in the Great War
    Georg Paul Neumann
    Germany’s battle for the skiesThe Great War was, of course, the first conflict in which mankind took to the air to any significant degree. Powered flight added a new dimension to reconnaissance and the delivery of ordinance. The need to prevent both brought about the evolution of the fighter plane as all the protagonists of the First World War embraced aerial warfare. This book...
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    17,51 €

  • United States Strategic Bombers 1945 - 2012
    Stuart Slade
    A definitive resource from Defense Lion Publications detailing the evolution of the United States Strategic Bomber inventory; from the Boeing B-29 Superfortress in World War II through the B-2 Stealth Bomber. Remastered archival documents from the U.S Air Force with design characteristics are also included for each aircraft with authoritative original text that places each o...
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    44,66 €

  • Recollections of the Great War in the Air
    James R. McConnell / James RMcConnell
    In 1915 James Roger McConnell enlisted as a US volunteer in the French Flying Corps. He was part of a remarkable band of American volunteers which were formed into the famous American ’Lafayette’ Escadrille. ’Flying for France’ was his personal account of the war in the air as seen through the eyes a front-line pilot of the American Escadrille, which was then based at Verdun...
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    21,35 €

  • Recollections of the Great War in the Air
    James R. McConnell / James RMcConnell
    In 1915 James Roger McConnell enlisted as a US volunteer in the French Flying Corps. He was part of a remarkable band of American volunteers which were formed into the famous American ’Lafayette’ Escadrille. ’Flying for France’ was his personal account of the war in the air as seen through the eyes a front-line pilot of the American Escadrille, which was then based at Verdun...
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    25,12 €

  • Luftwaffe Combat Reports
    Bob Carruthers
    'My Luftwaffe is invincible... And so now we turn to England. How long will this one last - two, three weeks?'Hermann Goering, June 1940.These detailed accounts of Luftwaffe combat operations are taken from the extensive series of interviews conducted with higher echelons of the German Fighter Force by the USAAF very shortly after the end of the Second World War.The new genera...
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    20,77 €

  • Luftwaffe Combat Reports
    Bob Carruthers
    'My Luftwaffe is invincible... And so now we turn to England. How long will this one last - two, three weeks?'Hermann Goering, June 1940.These detailed accounts of Luftwaffe combat operations are taken from the extensive series of interviews conducted with higher echelons of the German Fighter Force by the USAAF very shortly after the end of the Second World War.The new genera...
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    24,33 €