(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Grub Street Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781911714095)
This is a tale of the generation of test pilots flying experimental aircraft powered by rocket motors during the period from 1945 to the mid-1970s. It is not a technical description of the aircraft they flew but the narrative of the men who built the...Loe edasi...
An illustrated account of the action-packed combat missions carried out by the Luftwaffes powerfully armed Junkers Ju 88C day and nightfighters ...Loe edasi...
Growing up in Belfast during the Troubles, Bill Perrins was a young man hell-bent on a career as a pilot. He made it through RAF pilot training—thanks more, perhaps, to sheer determination than aptitude—and finally graduated to the role of Vulcan pil...Loe edasi...
Everyone loves adventure, mystery and the notion of celebrity and this book combines all of these with new unpublished material, supported by high quality previously unpublished images. Aviation history is full of evocative stories about the evoluti...Loe edasi...
Deborah Lawrie didnt just break the glass ceiling - she flew right through it. They told her women couldnt fly commercial airliners. They told her women werent welcome in the cockpit. They told her wome...Loe edasi...
All the Information You Need to Operate Safely in US Airspace, Fully Updated If you’re an aviator or aviation enthusiast, you cannot be caught with an out-of-date edition of the FAR/AIM. In the newest edition of the FAR/AIM...Loe edasi...
Colonel Richard E “Butch” Sheffield was a working-class boy from Ohio, who was determined to make his life, exceptional. He was the first man to eject from the fastest airplane in the world the SR-71 Blackbird. He introduced the Pentagon to GPS. He b...Loe edasi...
This Element examines aviation English as a global lingua franca through the lens of communities of practice. Pilots and air traffic controllers involved in international operations belong to multiple communities, including local, professional, broa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009660754)
This Element examines aviation English as a global lingua franca through the lens of communities of practice. Pilots and air traffic controllers involved in international operations belong to multiple communities, including local, professional, broa...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...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Bloomsbury Publishing USA, ISBN-13: 9781639734993)
From the New York Times bestselling author Caroline Paul, a thrilling, gravity-defying book that takes us skyward to explore the art of aeronautics-and the human drive to live daringly.Flying has long represente...Loe edasi...
The Emergence of Aviation in America: Warren E. Eaton in the Interwar Era explores Warren E. Eatons legacy and his contribution to the growth of aviation in America during the Interwar era. Edward J. Erickson and Elise B. Eaton construct the book a...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. An illustrated study of th...Loe edasi...