An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britains shores.The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and battles yielded as...Lasīt vairāk
An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britains shores.The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and battles yielded as...Lasīt vairāk
At the A-7 Corsair IIs peak in the mid-1980s, some 30 US Navy squadrons flew various versions of the aircraft, including six Naval Air Reserve units, and these many of these units saw action across the Middle East. By the time the jet saw combat in...Lasīt vairāk
At the A-7 Corsair IIs peak in the mid-1980s, some 30 US Navy squadrons flew various versions of the aircraft, including six Naval Air Reserve units, and these many of these units saw action across the Middle East. By the time the jet saw combat in...Lasīt vairāk
A compact but comprehensive guide to the iconic fighter planes that fought during World War II, which features full colour profile artwork throughout.World War II saw pilots from around the world battling in the skies over Europe, Asia and Africa, wi...Lasīt vairāk
A compact but comprehensive guide to the iconic fighter planes that fought during World War II, which features full colour profile artwork throughout.World War II saw pilots from around the world battling in the skies over Europe, Asia and Africa, wi...Lasīt vairāk
Churchills words, never was so much owed by so many to so few, came to encapsulate how, in a few critical months, the entire fate of the British Empire, if not the war, hung in the balance, to be determined by a handful of pilots fighting tireless...Lasīt vairāk
Churchills words, never was so much owed by so many to so few, came to encapsulate how, in a few critical months, the entire fate of the British Empire, if not the war, hung in the balance, to be determined by a handful of pilots fighting tireless...Lasīt vairāk
By the early months of 1944 in the Pacific, the US Navys burgeoning force of carrier-based F6F-3/5 Hellcats had pretty much wiped the skies clear of Japanese fighters during a series of one-sided aerial engagements. However, starting in October they...Lasīt vairāk
By the early months of 1944 in the Pacific, the US Navys burgeoning force of carrier-based F6F-3/5 Hellcats had pretty much wiped the skies clear of Japanese fighters during a series of one-sided aerial engagements. However, starting in October they...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings together the best and most iconic fighters of World War II, pitted against one another in desperate aerial combat.The battle for the skies in World War II fuelled a race between rival air forces to develop ever faster and more capabl...Lasīt vairāk
This book brings together the best and most iconic fighters of World War II, pitted against one another in desperate aerial combat.The battle for the skies in World War II fuelled a race between rival air forces to develop ever faster and more capabl...Lasīt vairāk
Entering service during the Sino-Japanese War, the Nakajima B5N (code-named Kate) excelled and went on to achieve surprising and dramatic successes in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It also contributed to the sinking of the US aircraft carri...Lasīt vairāk
Entering service during the Sino-Japanese War, the Nakajima B5N (code-named Kate) excelled and went on to achieve surprising and dramatic successes in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It also contributed to the sinking of the US aircraft carri...Lasīt vairāk
Through the medium of period photography, Star-Spangled Spitfires chronicles the combat operations of the USAAF units equipped with the iconic Supermarine fighter whilst employed in both the European and Mediterranean theaters of war, from the summer...Lasīt vairāk
Through the medium of period photography, Star-Spangled Spitfires chronicles the combat operations of the USAAF units equipped with the iconic Supermarine fighter whilst employed in both the European and Mediterranean theaters of war, from the summer...Lasīt vairāk
2017 marks the 80th anniversary of the remarkable Hawker Hurricane formally entering service.The RAFs first monoplane fighter, it dragged the Air Force into a position where it could defend Britain in her hour of need. The true workhorse of the RA...Lasīt vairāk
2017 marks the 80th anniversary of the remarkable Hawker Hurricane formally entering service.The RAFs first monoplane fighter, it dragged the Air Force into a position where it could defend Britain in her hour of need. The true workhorse of the RA...Lasīt vairāk
With stunning artwork and detailed analysis, this volume provides a pilots view of the dramatic clashes between these two legendary fighters, as some of the most gifted and big name aces of World War II went head to head in the skies of North-West...Lasīt vairāk
With stunning artwork and detailed analysis, this volume provides a pilots view of the dramatic clashes between these two legendary fighters, as some of the most gifted and big name aces of World War II went head to head in the skies of North-West...Lasīt vairāk
