Aerospace Books | Schiffer Publishing

This book covers in photos and text all of the conversion kits that were available for the Luftwaffe's Bf 109.[AuthorName]By (author) Harald Vogt[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 100 b/w photos, drawings[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Bf 109 G/K Field Conversion Kits (Rüstsätze)[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 100 b/w...

This book provides a pictorial overview of the progress of American military airplane design from approximately the end of World War I to the present time. It covers all types including attack, pursuit or fighter,...

Covers the development and usage of the Siebel Fh 104/Si 204 and all of its variants.[AuthorName]By (author) Manfred Griehl[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 100 b/w photos, drawings[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Siebel Fh 104/Si 204 and Its Variants[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 100 b/w photos, drawings[/ColorPattern]

Complete story of the famed, Boeing-built, B-314 flying Clipper ship. M.D. Klaás, historian and writer of Pan Am’s early flying boat era during the 1930s and 1940s, has put together historical accounts of America’s greatest—and...

Having spent much of its quarter century of military service in the shadows of more glamorous aircraft, the tough, hard-working H-43 helicopter is brought to the forefront in this long overdue account. Recounting the personal...

Originally designed in 1952 as an anti-submarine warfare platform for the U.S. Navy, almost two-thousand Sikorsky H-34s have served on every continent with the armed forces of twenty-five countries – from combat in Algeria, the...

[AuthorName]By David Reade[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 280 color and b/w photos, line drawings[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The Lockheed P-3 Story[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 280 color and b/w photos, line drawings[/ColorPattern]

Though the C-135 was originally designed over forty years ago as an aerial refueling tanker, (749 of the 820 were built as tankers), more than 600 of all types of C-135s are still flying. Boeing’s...

This is the true story of one of the most successful of all United States Navy fighter squadrons in WWII. The Skull & Crossbones Squadron were the top guns of their day and came to...

Gabreski's exploits as a fighter pilot in WWII and Korea are legendary. This is the full story of Gabby Gabreski, told in his own words. Gabreski’s life is a classic American success story. Born to...

The Republic Aviation Corporation F-84 series, the Thunderjet, Thunderstreak, and Thunderflash was the United States Air Forces’ first Post World War II jet fighter. As a somewhat sad result of this, it has been ignored...

This book is the history of V./(Z)LG 1, a Zerstörergruppe (destroyer-group) which, like most of the Luftwaffe destroyer units equipped with the Messerschmitt Bf 110 twin-engined heavy fighter. V./(Z)LG 1 was disbanded at the end...