World's Best Fighter Pilots -Documentary

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  • The Last Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Final Combat Mission of World War II

    • ASIN: 1621575063
    • ISBN: 1621575063
    • Brand: Regnery History
    • Manufacturer: Regnery History

    *A NATIONAL BESTSELLER!*The New York Post calls The Last Fighter Pilot a "must-read" book.From April to August of 1945, Captain Jerry Yellin and a small group of fellow fighter pilots flew dangerous bombing and strafe missions out of Iwo Jima over Japan. Even days after America dropped the atomic bombs on Hiroshima on August 6 and Nagasaki on Augus... [Read More]

  • Even Firefighters Go to the Potty: A Potty Training Lift-the-Flap Story

    • ASIN: 1416927204
    • ISBN: 1416927204
    • Brand: Little Simon
    • Manufacturer: Little Simon

    Clang! Clang! Clang! The fire truck is pulling out of the station. But wait! Where is the firefighter going? To the potty! Even firefighters go to the potty! Toddlers are uneasy about toilet training. And in most cases, even if they know they have to go, sometimes they are too busy to bother. In this hilarious gate-fold story, each person--from a f... [Read More]

  • Soul Survivor: The Reincarnation of a World War II Fighter Pilot

    • ASIN: 0446509345
    • ISBN: 0446509345
    • Brand: Grand Central Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Grand Central Publishing

    The parents of James Leininger were first puzzled and then disturbed when their two-year-old son began screaming out chilling phrases during recurrent nightmares, such as, "Plane on fire! Little man can't get out!" The centerpiece of a loving family of three, James was a happy, playful toddler who had only just begun stringing together sentences. D... [Read More]

  • Carrier Pilot: One of the greatest pilot's memoirs of WWII - a true aviation classic.

    • ASIN: B01MQGD6AF
    • Manufacturer: Silvertail Books

    ‘It has everything a war memoir should have’ LEN DEIGHTON‘OF ALL THE AIRCRAFT I HAD EVER SEEN, THESE WERE THE MOST WICKED-LOOKING BASTARDS. THE CORSAIR LOOKED TRULY VICIOUS …’In 1942 Norman Hanson learnt to fly the Royal Navy’s newest fighter: the US-built Chance Vought Corsair. Fast, rugged and demanding to fly, it was an intimidating ... [Read More]

  • The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War II

    • ASIN: 1683582071
    • ISBN: 1683582071
    • Brand: Sports Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Sports Publishing

    In 1943, the New York Yankees won the World Series but one of the nation's strongest baseball teams practiced on a skinned-out college field in the heart of North Carolina. Ted Williams, Johnny Pesky, and Johnny Sain were among a cadre of fighter-pilot cadets who wore the Cloudbuster Nine baseball jersey at an elite Navy training school at the Univ... [Read More]

  • Night Witches: The Amazing Story Of Russia's Women Pilots in World War II

    • ASIN: 0897332881
    • ISBN: 0897332881
    • Brand: Myles, Bruce
    • Manufacturer: Chicago Review Press

    In 1941, as Nazi hordes swept east into the Soviet Union, a desperte call went out for women to join the Russian air force. The result—three entire regiments of women pilots and bombers—was a phenomenon unmatched in World II. Through interviews with these courageous pilots, the author uncovers their story. Soon to be a major motion picture.... [Read More]

  • The Queen's Wing: A completely gripping fantasy romance (The Queen's Wing Series Book 1)

    • ASIN: B07GRVMVHN
    • Manufacturer: Bookouture

    'Took my heart out of my chest, stomped on it and then put it back, while whispering, "Keep reading"… I sat and ugly cried for 15 minutes... reminds me of something Sarah J. Maas would write.’ Awesome Alitza, 5 stars'I was born to fight,’ I used to say. But now I know it isn’t true. I was born to be a pawn in the great game of royal houses,... [Read More]

  • Spitfire Pilot: A Personal Account of the Battle of Britain

    • ASIN: B017MJUTK2
    • Manufacturer: Endeavour Compass

    The battle for the skies of Britain has just begun.At the outbreak of the Second World War D. M. Crook, of No. 609 Squadron AAF, was at Yeadon, still undergoing his training; by the winter of 1939-40, he had his wings.Successfully applying to return to his Squadron, then on defence duties in northern England, Crook began to familiarise himself with... [Read More]

  • Mission: Jimmy Stewart and the Fight for Europe

    • ASIN: 0996274057
    • ISBN: 0996274057
    • Brand: PALADIN
    • Manufacturer: GoodKnight Books

    It’s a Wonderful Life was the first motion picture Jimmy Stewart made after returning home from World War 2, where he had participated in 20 often-brutal combat missions over Germany and France. When he left Hollywood in March 1941, Jimmy Stewart was America’s boy next door movie star and a recent Academy Award winner. He left all that behind t... [Read More]

  • Unsung Eagles: True Stories of America's Citizen Airmen in the Skies of World War II

    • ASIN: B00FOGG1H6
    • Manufacturer: Casemate

    The nearly half-million American aircrewmen who served during World War II have almost disappeared. And so have their stories. Award-winning writer and former fighter pilot Jay A. Stout uses Unsung Eagles to save an exciting collection of those accounts from oblivion. These are not rehashed tales from the hoary icons of the war. Rather, they are ... [Read More]

  • Rupert Red Two: A Fighter Pilot's Life from Thunderbolts to Thunderchiefs

    • ASIN: B004NNUXSY
    • Manufacturer: Zenith Press

    In 1945 Second Lieutenant Jack Broughton graduated from West Point with the silver pilot wings of a newly commissioned member of the Army Air Corps. Nearly thirty years later, he retired as a full colonel in the United States Air Force, an entity that didn't even exist when he first learned to fly. Along the way Colonel Broughton saw duty in virtua... [Read More]

  • Zero!

    • ASIN: B06XGL1T5Z
    • Manufacturer: Verdun Press

    “This is the thrilling saga of war in the air in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II told from the Japanese point of view. It is the story of the men who created, led, and fought in the deadly Zero fighter plane. In their own words, Jiro Horikoshi (who designed the Zero), Masatake Okumiya (leader of many Zero squadrons), and Sab... [Read More]

  • One Man Air Force

    • ASIN: B074HDG2DV
    • Manufacturer: Sheraton Publishing

    After shooting down thirty German airplanes, the equivalent of nearly two whole Luftwaffe squadrons, Gentile is rightly respected as one of America’s greatest ever air aces.Gentile’s personal account of life fighting through the skies of World War Two provides fascinating insight into the mind of this young pilot. The feelings of engaging an en... [Read More]

  • The Miraculous Torpedo Squadron by Jūzõ Mori

    • ASIN: B00THSCSS8

    This is the autobiography of Jūzõ Mori, a torpedo bomber pilot in the Imperial Japanese Navy during WWII. Never before translated into English, this book gives a vivid depiction of what it was like to fly and fight for the IJN. Contents include the author's youth in pre-war Japan, joining the navy and training to become a pilot, and his combat ex... [Read More]

  • Eye of the Viper: The Making of an F-16 Pilot

    • ASIN: 1592282601
    • ISBN: 1592282601
    • Brand: Brand: The Lyons Press
    • Manufacturer: The Lyons Press

    Every year, 1,000 fresh potential pilots undergo the intensive, six-month, 58-flight, $2 million-a-head fighter pilot basic training, where they are pushed to the extreme limits, propelled by the desire to earn their place in a warrior subculture. From the investigative science and medical writer, Peter A. Aleshire, comes Eye of the Viper, an intri... [Read More]

  • Of War and Weddings

    • ASIN: B009ECENG2
    • Manufacturer: TotalRecall Publishing

    Of War and Weddings is a moving and compelling true story of bitter wartime enemies who find peace through their children's marriage. A mysterious force that weaves its way into the lives of the Yellin and Yamakawa families ends up healing the wounds of war and nurturing a legacy of freedom and understanding for the children of America and Japan. W... [Read More]

  • In My Sights: The Memoir of a P-40 Ace

    • ASIN: 089141634X
    • ISBN: 089141634X
    • Brand: Brand: Presidio Press
    • Manufacturer: Presidio Press

    As a young man with uncertain prospects, Jim Morehead was not unlike the thousands of other young men who came of age during the Depression.

  • The Sender

    • ASIN: B075548RWZ

  • Hunters in the Sky: Silent Wings: The American Glider Pilots of WWII

    • UPC: 885444990267
    • ASIN: B004XDY9D4
    • Manufacturer: Questar, Inc

    6,000 young Americans volunteered to fly large unarmed gliders into battle. Only a few returned.

  • None Elite Force: F-15A Female Pilot Burner 12" Military Action Figure

    • UPC: 021105210231
    • ASIN: B0000BVGK8
    • Brand: None
    • Manufacturer: Blue-Box

    F-15 Air Force pilots are highly trained individuals who operate sophisticated, all-weather attack F-15 Fighters in both defensive and first strike offensive roles. Blue Box Toys is proud to introduce this F-15A Female Pilot "Burner", a 1:6 scale, fully-poseable military action figure. Authentically designed, this realistic 12-inch figure displays ... [Read More]

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