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  • Jane's U.S. Military Aircraft Recognition Guide (Jane's Recognition Guides)

    • ASIN: 0061137286
    • ISBN: 0061137286
    • Manufacturer: Harper Perennial

    More than 400 color photographsKey recognition featuresIncludes aircraft from 1909 to the early twenty-first centuryTechnical specifications and historyHelicopters and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)The latest developments on the aircrafts in service

  • U.S. Military Pocket Survival Guide: Plus Evasion & Recovery

    • ASIN: 1599214873
    • ISBN: 1599214873
    • Brand: Larsen, Matt
    • Manufacturer: Globe Pequot Press

    Stranded behind enemy lines? Or in America's wilderness? Reach for the U.S. Military Pocket Survival Guide. A decade after its original publication in 1999, this classic manual―included in the survival kits of all branches of the U.S. military―has now been revised and updated for 2009 by military survival expert Matt Larsen. Every combatant's ... [Read More]

  • US Navy Aircraft Carriers 1922-45: Prewar classes (New Vanguard)

    • ASIN: 1841768901
    • ISBN: 1841768901
    • Brand: A-G-D
    • Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

    The USS Langley, the first American aircraft carrier, entered service in 1922. Despite being converted into an aircraft tender, it was the first step in a new direction for the US Navy and naval warfare. This book covers the design, development and operation of USN aircraft carriers built prior to World War II, including their aircraft and weaponry... [Read More]

  • C Planes: U s Cargo Aircraft from 1912 to the Present (Schiffer Military History)

    • ASIN: 0887409121
    • ISBN: 0887409121
    • Brand: Brand: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
    • Manufacturer: Schiffer Pub Ltd

    During the American Civil War, General Nathan Bedford Forrest stated that in order to win a battle, "you had to get there the firstest with the mostest." Today in military parlance the "C" designation means only one thing-getting there first with the most! Cargo aircraft are the backbone of today\s military operations. From Operation Vittles to Ope... [Read More]

  • The Rand McNally Encyclopedia Of Military Aircraft, 1914-1980

    • ASIN: 0517410214
    • ISBN: 0517410214
    • Manufacturer: Crescent

    The Rand McNally Encyclopedia Of Military Aircraft 1914-1980 is the most complete, authentic, and spectacular book of its kind ever prepared. It depicts and describes all of the world's principal military aircraft produced from the outbreak of World War I to the time of publication. There are 800 types in all, ranging from fighters and bombers to... [Read More]

  • The Encyclopedia of World Military Aircraft. Specifications, Weaponry, & Performance Profiles of Over 2000 Warplanes

    • ASIN: 0760722080
    • ISBN: 0760722080
    • Manufacturer: Barnes & Noble

    This encyclopedia forms the most extensive & comprehensive reference work to all the world's current warplanes. There are more than 700 entries describing over 2000 warplane variants, with more than 1400 illustrations, color photos & highly detailed three view diagrams. Subsections include: • History & development analysis - concise & comprehen... [Read More]

  • US Navy Aircraft Carriers, 1942-45: WWII-Built Ships (New Vanguard)

    • ASIN: 1846030374
    • ISBN: 1846030374
    • Brand: Brand: Osprey Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

    Dominating the seas during World War II, the US aircraft carrier played a crucial role in every major naval combat of the war. Development of the Essex class began in 1941, and was the largest class of carrier ever built. During the Pacific War it formed the backbone of any fighting force and became renowned for its mighty 'Sunday Punch' - the impr... [Read More]

  • The B-58 Blunder: How the U.S. Abandoned its Best Strategic Bomber.

    • ASIN: 0692478817
    • ISBN: 0692478817
    • Manufacturer: George Holt Jr.

    Highly effective weapons of war that often cost millions of dollars can easily end up in a trash pile due to quick and uninformed decisions. This work is a case study on how the B-58 supersonic bomber came to a premature death in the U.S. military, largely because of infighting among military and civilian leaders, who failed to understand the value... [Read More]

  • United States Navy Aircraft Since 1911

    • ASIN: 0870217925
    • ISBN: 0870217925
    • Manufacturer: Naval Inst Pr

    This popular and highly-acclaimed series includes an abundance of photos, accurate line drawings, fascinating evaluations of aircraft design, and complete histories of aircraft manufacturers.

  • American Military Training Aircraft: Fixed and Rotary-Wing Trainers Since 1916

    • ASIN: 0786470941
    • ISBN: 0786470941
    • Manufacturer: McFarland & Company

    "This book provides a comprehensive historical survey of U.S. military training aircraft, including technical specifications, drawings and photographs of each type of fixed and rotary-wing design used over a 98-year period to accomplish the first step ofthe learning process: the training of pilots and aircrews"--

  • Boeing B-29 Superfortress (American bomber aircraft)

    • ASIN: 0764302728
    • ISBN: 0764302728
    • Brand: Brand: Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
    • Manufacturer: Schiffer Pub Ltd

    The famed B-29 Superfortress is presented in this all new collection of World War II and Korean War era photographs. Many of the 850+ photographs appear here for the first time and are identified as to unit and location. John Campbell is also the author of Consolidated B-24 Liberator, and Talisman: A Collection of Nose Art (available from Schiffer ... [Read More]

  • Ed Heinemann, Combat Aircraft Designer

    • ASIN: 0870217976
    • ISBN: 0870217976
    • Manufacturer: Naval Institute Press

    Dust jacket notes: "Ed Heinemann has been the guiding force behind a remarkably successful series of combat aircraft, from the Dauntless dive bomber to the A-4 Skyhawk jet. In this comprehensive autobiographical record of his achievements, Ed Heinemann and coauthor, Rosario 'Zip' Rausa, have tried to tell it like it was, including the lows as well ... [Read More]

  • Encyclopedia of Modern Military Aircraft

    • ASIN: 1904687849
    • ISBN: 1904687849
    • Manufacturer: Amber Books

    very good book

  • Battleship and Cruiser Aircraft of the United States Navy 1910-1949: (Schiffer Military History)

    • ASIN: 0764300881
    • ISBN: 0764300881
    • Brand: Brand: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
    • Manufacturer: Schiffer Publishing Ltd.

    This thorough study of the history, development and service of floatplanes carried on battleships and cruisers documents a long neglected subject for the first time in over 400 photographs. From the 1920s through World War II, aircraft operating from cata

  • United States Air Force Search and Rescue Survival Training: Af Regulation 64-4

    • ASIN: 1586637223
    • ISBN: 1586637223
    • Brand: Brand: MetroBooks (NY)
    • Manufacturer: Metro Books

    The United Stated Department of the Air Force originally issued this all-encompassing survival-training manual. Written by U.S. Air Force survival experts, this complete and informative guide is a must have for all types of outdoor adventures—from weekend campers to extreme –sports enthusiasts. This edition of the US Air Force search and rescue... [Read More]

  • Encyclopedia Of German Military Aircrafts

    • ASIN: 0517330032
    • ISBN: 0517330032
    • Manufacturer: Crescent

    An informative chronological survey traces the development of German military aviation from 1912 to the present day

  • Flight: The Complete History of Aviation

    • ASIN: 1465463275
    • ISBN: 1465463275
    • Brand: DK
    • Manufacturer: DK

    A visual guide to aviation and man's conquest of the skies, covering the earliest pioneers of flight to modern-day space technology. Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution and now in paperback.Over 100 years ago, the Wright brothers flew in a shaky plane for the first time. Today, pilots can fly faster than the speed of sound, crea... [Read More]

  • Mosquito Fighter/Fighter-Bomber Units of World War 2 (Osprey Combat Aircraft 9)

    • ASIN: 1855327317
    • ISBN: 9781855327313
    • Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

    The second volume in the trilogy of Combat Aircraft titles devoted to de Havilland's 'wooden wonder', this book focuses on the Mosquito fighter/fighter-bomber variants, and their users. From its earliest development phase, the aircraft was considered as much a fighter as a bomber, and this was duly reflected when the original 1940 Air Ministry orde... [Read More]

  • US Navy Carrier Aircraft vs IJN Yamato Class Battleships: Pacific Theater 1944-45 (Duel)

    • ASIN: 1472808495
    • ISBN: 1472808495
    • Brand: Osprey
    • Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

    As the Pacific War approached a crescendo, the clashes between swarming US Navy carrier aircraft, and the gigantic Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) Yamato-class battleships became symbolic of the fortunes of the two nations. They also served as a metaphor for the profound changes in naval technology and doctrine that the war had brought about. The two ... [Read More]

  • TBD Devastator Units of the US Navy (Osprey Combat Aircraft 20)

    • ASIN: 1841760250
    • ISBN: 1841760250
    • Brand: Brand: Osprey Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Osprey Publishing

    Osprey's title examining the TBD Devastator Units' short-lived participation in World War II (1939-1945). The first monoplane aircraft ordered by the US Navy for carrier operations, the Douglas TBD Devastator was designed to fulfil a requirement for a new torpedo bomber. Just 129 were built, and when it entered service it was the most modern aircra... [Read More]

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