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This book contains the most complete information available on the Ford Tri-Motor, and includes information on design, construction, model designations, a cross-indexing of US and foreign registrations, a cross-index to military Ford Tri-Motors, accident summaries,...

This book, originally published just after World War I, is the definitive reference to United States Naval aviators in World War I. Also included: a history of naval aviation operations in World War I.[AuthorName]By Schiffer...

This is true story of the second raid on Schweinfurt, Germany, by the 8th Air Force 1st and 3rd Bombardment Divisions on October 14, 1943. Many refer to it as the greatest one-day air battle of...

This classic book now in English. Long out-of-print this study is one of the few books dedicated to the history of the infamous Legion Condor, the German volunteer unit that fought with pro-Franco forces during...

This story of the legendary 56th Fighter Group in a chronological narrative of their combat missions.  With names like Zemke, Schilling, Gabreski, Mahurin, and Johnson, the 56th Fighter Group was, and still is, one of...

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Covers the history and combat career of aircraft carriers and shipboard aircraft from their conception into the future.[AuthorName]By (author) Walter A. Musciano[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration][/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]A History of Aircraft Carriers & Carrier-Based Aircraft[/SubTitle][ColorPattern][/ColorPattern]

Deep in a green pine forest, some 38 kilometers from Moscow is the Russian Federation Air Force Museum at Monino - a truly unique collection. The museum is founded on a rich collection of full-scale...

The 8th fought the best Zero pilots, and took the war to the enemy with P-38s over Rabaul and Hollandia.[AuthorName]By John Stanaway and Lawrence J. Hickey[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration][/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The 8th Fighter Group in World War II[/SubTitle][ColorPattern][/ColorPattern]

The 17th Aero Squadron flew Sopwith Camels under British command along the Western Front during the summer of 1918. This definitive work on the 17th Aero Squadron in World War I is drawn from a...

The F-117 was probably the most secret aircraft ever developed. The Stealth technology upon which the plane was based made it unique in its appearance. With its stark black appearence and wispy configuration, the plane...

The Northrop YF-17 holds a special place in aircraft history. The YF-17 was one of the two prototypes tested in the U.S. Air Force Air Combat Fighter competition, a program which attempted to reverse the...