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This new book is an in-depth study covering John K. "Jack" Northrop's quest for a clean flying machine. Covered are: Northrop's initial N-1M project, the N-9M, XP-56, through the B-35 project, B-49 project, and the...

Warfighters takes a first-hand look at how the U.S. Air Force creates its most elite, highly trained aircrews, and provides an inside look at the USAF Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, one...

The 308th’s wide-ranging activities through nearly three years of bitter air warfare are described here by reknowned author C.V. Glines.[AuthorName]By Carroll V. Glines[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration][/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]The Saga of the 308th Bomb Group in China[/SubTitle][ColorPattern][/ColorPattern]

The world’s first operational jet fighter in its variety of types.[AuthorName]By Heinrich Hecht[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Heinrich Hecht (www.heinrichhecht.de) has ranked among the world’s most renowned sailing photographers for more than twenty years. He uses a 17 x 6...

The jet powered “Volksjäger” actually saw combat during the late war months.[AuthorName]By Heinz J. Nowarra[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings[/ColorPattern]

Unique history of the first Wehrmacht bomber aircraft including the early Dornier Do F, 11, and 13 models.[AuthorName]By H.P. Dabrowski[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration][/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]First Bomber of the Wehrmacht[/SubTitle][ColorPattern][/ColorPattern]

Covers the variety of German aircraft used in assault, bombing and anti-tank roles - Bf 110, Ju 87, Fw 190 et al.[AuthorName]By Gebhard Aders[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration][/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern][/ColorPattern]

The life story of the highest decorated soldier of the Wehrmacht. Many photos of Rudel’s aircraft.[AuthorName]By Gunther Just[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration][/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern][/ColorPattern]

The famous “Tante Ju” in its legendary transport role over a variety of war fronts.[AuthorName]By (author) Heinz J. Nowarra[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration][/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern][/ColorPattern]

Covers all German heavy bomber models used during WWII.[AuthorName][/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]b/w photographs, line drawings[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle]Do 19, Fw 200, He 177, He 274, Ju 89, Ju 290, Me 264 and others[/SubTitle][ColorPattern]b/w photographs, line drawings[/ColorPattern]

Though never used in combat, the He 280 was the first turbo-jet aircraft designed for fighter use.[AuthorName]By Joachim Dressel[/AuthorName][AuthorBio][/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern]over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings[/ColorPattern]

This book is a rare view into the air war over Russia, when Luftwaffe pilots accumulated incredible kill tallies while facing overwhelming odds against them in mass assaults. Aerial combat over the Russian front from...