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  • Aerial Warfare Archives: 27 Must-Have Books

    The Romance of Aircraft, Luck on the Wing, The Red Battle Flyer, Flying for France, etc.

    de Laurence Yard Smith, Elmer Haslett, Freiherr von Manfred Richthofen, Robert Henry Reece, James R. McConnell, William Le Queux, Carroll Dana Winslow, Harold Rosher, Oswald Boelcke, L. F. Hutcheon, Stuart Walcott, T. D. Hallam, A. J. L. Scott, Percy F. Westerman, Gaylord Du Bois, Rowland Walker, Horace Porter, Robert Sidney Bowen, James R. Driscoll, Charles Amory Beach, Rutherford G. Montgomery, Kenneth Ward ...
    Aerial Warfare Archives: 27 Must-Have Books is a meticulously curated anthology that captures the diverse narratives and varying styles related to the phenomenon of aerial combat. This collection traverses themes of bravery, innovation, and the relentless advancement of technology in warfare. Readers are immersed in captivating tales that range from personal memoirs to strategic analyses, offering ... Leer más

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  • The Romance of Aircraft

    A Skyward Journey through Aviation's Enchanting Past

    de Laurence Yard Smith ...
    In 'The Romance of Aircraft,' Laurence Yard Smith embarks on an exhilarating exploration of the evolution of flight, blending elements of technical writing with the lyrical prose of a well-crafted narrative. The book intricately weaves the history of aviation, from the dreams of early inventors to the triumphs of modern aerospace engineering. Smith employs vivid imagery and engaging storytelling ... Leer más

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  • The Mammoth Book of Fighter Pilots

    de Jon E. Lewis ...
    Series Libro 373 - Mammoth Books
    From yesteryear's flying aces to today's top guns...Veteran anthologist Jon E. Lewis has assembled firsthand accounts from all the great military campaigns of aerial warfare, including World Wars I and II, the Spanish Civil War, Korea, Vietnam, the Falklands, the Gulf, and Bosnia. Page after exciting page of this singular collection brings into vivid play the exploits of such legendary pilots as ... Leer más

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  • The Way of the Eagle

    de Charles J. Biddle ...
    Series series Vintage Aviation Library
    A classic aviation memoir: an American pilot's account of air combat in the First World War.Charles J. Biddle, a Philadelphia native, was active in France beginning in 1917, where he flew as a volunteer, initially for the French in Escadrille 73, and then in the American 103rd Aero Squadron, the Lafayette Escadrille, and then the 13th Aero Squadron and 4th Pursuit Group, which he commanded.His ... Leer más

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  • Malta Spitfire

    The Diary of an Ace Fighter Pilot

    de George Beurling, Leslie Roberts ...
    An aviator's true story of WWII air combat, including two dramatic weeks in the skies above the besieged island of Malta.Twenty-five thousand feet above Malta—that is where the Spitfires intercepted the Messerschmitts, Macchis, and Reggianes as they swept eastward in their droves, screening the big Junkers with their bomb loads as they pummeled the island beneath: the most bombed patch of ground ... Leer más

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  • Infamous Aircraft

    Dangerous Designs and their Vices

    de Robert Jackson ...
    An in-depth look at some of the 20th century's notoriously terrible aircraft.Many aircraft, some famous and some rare, gained a reputation for being difficult to fly and sometimes downright dangerous. This book looks at some of the worst culprits over a period spanning World War I to the age of supersonic flight. The following aircraft are included . . .B.E.2: The Royal Flying Corps went to war in ... Leer más

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  • Mustang Ace

    de Robert J. Goebel ...
    MUSTANG ACE: Memoirs of a P-51 Fighter Pilot by Robert J. Goebel + Easygoing and quick to learn, young Bob Goebel worked his way steadily through the phases of military flight training, and found in himself an aptitude for flight. Following months of rigorous operational flying in Panama, Goebel and his young companions found themselves in North Africa in the spring of 1944 with orders to the 31st ... Leer más

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  • Open Cockpit

    de Arthur Gould Lee ...
    A riveting firsthand account of training for—and surviving—air combat during World War I, by the author of No Parachute.Thanks to a broken leg during flight school, Arthur Gould Lee gained valuable time flying trainers before he was posted in France during World War I. In November 1917 during low-level bombing and strafing attacks, he was shot down three times by ground fire. He spent eight months ... Leer más

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  • Winged Victory

    de V.M. Yeates ...
    Experience the chilling combat of World War I from inside an early biplane in this classic novel, by a pilot who lived through the war himself.France, 1914. The war on the land is taking to the skies . . .Pilot Tom Cundall is ready to take on the enemy in his trusty Camel fighter plane. But as he sees more and more planes shot down in flames, he begins to question the war, and what, or who, he is ... Leer más

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  • An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916

    de Robert Reynold Hirsch, Oswald Boelcke ...
    An unassuming book, still one of those which grip the reader from beginning to end. When the author started to write his daily impressions and adventures, it was to keep in touch with his people, to quiet those who feared for his safety every moment, and at the same time to give them a clear idea of his life. Without boasting, modestly and naturally, he describes the adventures of an aviator in ... Leer más

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  • A Rifleman Went to War

    de Herbert Wes McBride ...
    This vintage book contains the fascinating treatise on being a rifleman, with information on the use of a rifle in war, what makes a rifleman, what a rifleman needs to know... and more. This text offers its readers a unique insight into what it means to be a rifleman, based upon the author's extensive experience from his childhood spent near the hunting grounds of Indiana to the time he spent on ... Leer más

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  • The Lee-Enfield Rifle

    de Martin Pegler ...
    Series Libro 17 - Weapon
    The Lee-Enfield is one of the 20th century's most recognisable and longest-serving military rifles.It was adopted by the British Army in 1895 and only replaced by the L1A1 SLR in 1957. It saw combat from the Boer War onwards, and some are still in use in the 21st century; it is estimated that 17 million have been produced. Soldier's recollections of the rifle are overwhelmingly affectionate (it ... Leer más

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