This engrossing history explores the creation, development and actions of the Special Duties squadrons, which carried spies, political figures and documents in and out of Occupied Europe.In 1940, Winston Churchill famously set in motion the Special O...Loe edasi...
This engrossing history explores the creation, development and actions of the Special Duties squadrons, which carried spies, political figures and documents in and out of Occupied Europe.In 1940, Winston Churchill famously set in motion the Special O...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476657820)
Assigned to the C-47 troop carrier squadrons, more than 6,500 glider pilots played a key role in the newly developed U.S. Army Airborne Doctrine in World War II. These servicemen faced an especially daunting challenge: deliver heavy equipment, troops...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study explores the technology, roles, and combat performance of Coalition airpower in the biggest air campaign of the early 21st century. In 2003, a US-led Coalition invaded Iraq with the aim of overthrowing Saddam Hussains r...Loe edasi...
Fully illustrated, this study explores the technology, roles, and combat performance of Coalition airpower in the biggest air campaign of the early 21st century. In 2003, a US-led Coalition invaded Iraq with the aim of overthrowing Saddam Hussains r...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of RAF Coastal Commands deployment of the Beaufighter against German supply lines in 1941 and the long-running arms race with Kriegsmarine Flak ships that followed.Crucial German shipping lines faced a new threat in 1941 when...Loe edasi...
A detailed study of how Operation Desert Storm saw Coalition forces respond to Iraqs surface-to-air missile defences with ground-breaking combat aircraft technology.Developed in the wake of the USAs ill-prepared entry into the Vietnam War, aircraft...Loe edasi...
A detailed study of how Operation Desert Storm saw Coalition forces respond to Iraqs surface-to-air missile defences with ground-breaking combat aircraft technology.Developed in the wake of the USAs ill-prepared entry into the Vietnam War, aircraft...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of RAF Coastal Commands deployment of the Beaufighter against German supply lines in 1941 and the long-running arms race with Kriegsmarine Flak ships that followed.Crucial German shipping lines faced a new threat in 1941 when...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in Marine Corps History and Amphibious Warfare
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682478417)
Fighting Falcons offers a compelling account of Marine Fighting Squadron 221 (VMF-221), a unit that played a key role in the Pacific during World War II. Formed in 1941, VMF-221 flew in some of the most significant campaigns of the war, from the Batt...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in Marine Corps History and Amphibious Warfare
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682478417)
Fighting Falcons offers a compelling account of Marine Fighting Squadron 221 (VMF-221), a unit that played a key role in the Pacific during World War II. Formed in 1941, VMF-221 flew in some of the most significant campaigns of the war, from the Batt...Loe edasi...
This book details the operations of the USAAFs overlooked XV Fighter Command that protected the bombers during the campaign against the Romanian oil fields in World War II. Formed in the fall of 1943, the Fifteenth Air Force was popularly known as t...Loe edasi...
This book details the operations of the USAAFs overlooked XV Fighter Command that protected the bombers during the campaign against the Romanian oil fields in World War II. Formed in the fall of 1943, the Fifteenth Air Force was popularly known as t...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of the Luftwaffes iconic Fw 190 Jabo units and their high-speed, low-level attacks on the south coast of England. The service debut of the Fw 190 in the late summer of 1941 marked a quantum leap in the Luftwaffes capability to...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of the Luftwaffes iconic Fw 190 Jabo units and their high-speed, low-level attacks on the south coast of England. The service debut of the Fw 190 in the late summer of 1941 marked a quantum leap in the Luftwaffes capability to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Feb-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192698148)
Military uses in space are rapidly changing and expanding, challenging both states and non-governmental agencies in identifying and applying the governing rules. In the midst of these challenges, states, policymakers, and practitioners must engage wi...Loe edasi...
Explores the evolving role of forward air controllers and close air support from 2006 to 2013, focusing on the surges in Iraq and Afghanistan and highlighting the strategic challenges and tactical successes of coalition forces.Visual Friendlies, Tall...Loe edasi...
Explores the evolving role of forward air controllers and close air support from 2006 to 2013, focusing on the surges in Iraq and Afghanistan and highlighting the strategic challenges and tactical successes of coalition forces.Visual Friendlies, Tall...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-Feb-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McFarland & Co Inc, ISBN-13: 9781476656274)
The Fairchild C-123 Provider was one of the last piston-engined era cargo transport aircraft delivered to the United States Armed Forces. Its late entry during a time of rapid turboprop and jet aircraft development seemed to promise it a short se...Loe edasi...
Get inside the head of one of Americas most experienced MiG pilots as he tells the thrilling tale of the top-secret US operation that wouldnt feel out of place in Top Gun.After finding themselves outflown over Vietnam, the American military launc...Loe edasi...
Get inside the head of one of Americas most experienced MiG pilots as he tells the thrilling tale of the top-secret US operation that wouldnt feel out of place in Top Gun.After finding themselves outflown over Vietnam, the American military launc...Loe edasi...
Irans short- and medium-range ballistic missiles are instrumental to its military doctrine and deterrence strategy. Yet despite having long faced a direct threat from these missiles, the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council remain unable or unwil...Loe edasi...
Irans short- and medium-range ballistic missiles are instrumental to its military doctrine and deterrence strategy. Yet despite having long faced a direct threat from these missiles, the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council remain unable or unwil...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study explains the British Pacific Fleets campaign against the Japanese in the Sakishima Islands, its overlooked role in the battle for Okinawa.The invasion of Okinawa was, famously, the culmination of the United States islan...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of the famous Heinkel He 219 the Luftwaffes only pupose-built nightfighter and its role in the bitterly contested nocturnal defence of the Reich.Originally conceived as a high-performance reconnaissance aircraft, the Heink...Loe edasi...
An illustrated study of the famous Heinkel He 219 the Luftwaffes only pupose-built nightfighter and its role in the bitterly contested nocturnal defence of the Reich.Originally conceived as a high-performance reconnaissance aircraft, the Heink...Loe edasi...
This fully illustrated study explains the British Pacific Fleets campaign against the Japanese in the Sakishima Islands, its overlooked role in the battle for Okinawa.The invasion of Okinawa was, famously, the culmination of the United States islan...Loe edasi...
This book is a true story about love and duty during a time of war when two people fought through the daily struggles of living through intense storms to do their duty. This book tells the story of Jacks second tour in Vietnam and his wife Jeans li...Loe edasi...
This book is a true story about love and duty during a time of war when two people fought through the daily struggles of living through intense storms to do their duty. This book tells the story of Jacks second tour in Vietnam and his wife Jeans li...Loe edasi...
A comprehensively illustrated history and analysis of The Hump campaign in World War II, the huge and treacherous airlift over the Himalayas to keep China fighting.In World War II, the war in China tied down much of the Japanese Army, and it was cr...Loe edasi...
