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  • The Lafayette Escadrille

    A Photo History of the First American Fighter Squadron

    de Steven A. Ruffin ...
    "A fresh look at the 38 Americans in the Escadrille Américaine . . . a finely-researched, well-written and well-illustrated book. It is recommended highly" ( Over the Front ).The Lafayette Escadrille was an all-volunteer squadron of Americans who flew for France during World War I, arguably the best-known fighter squadron ever to take to the skies. In this work, the entire history of the... ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Flights of No Return

    Aviation History's Most Infamous One-Way Tickets to Immortality

    de Steven A. Ruffin ...
    Discover the mysterious, controversial, and sometimes downright eerie history of flights that didn't end as planned. The history of aviation is full of accounts of history's most spectacular flights. But what about the ones from which someone failed to return? - A celebrated millionaire--who also happened to be the world's foremost aviator--lifted off in a small plane one clear morning in 2007 and ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Aviation's Most Wanted™

    de Steven A. Ruffin ...
    Ever since the caveman gazed longingly at the winged creatures above him, mankind has been enamored with the idea of flightof just taking off and soaring away. Steven A. Ruffin celebrates that spirit, that sense of wonder, with Aviations Most Wanted™: The Top 10 Book of Winged Wonders, Lucky Landings, and Other Aerial Oddities. With dozens of top-ten lists focusing on notable flights, memorable ... Leer más

    $6.95 USD

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  • The Mammoth Book of Air Disasters and Near Misses

    de Paul Simpson ...
    Series Libro 429 - Mammoth Books
    An incredible 30,000 flights – at least – arrive safely at their destinations every day. But a handful don’t, while some come terrifyingly close to crashing. When even the smallest thing does go wrong at 35,000 feet, the result is nearly always a fast-unfolding tragedy.This extensive collection of compelling real-life accounts of air disasters and near-disasters provides a sobering, alternative ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • RAF Tempsford

    Churchill's Most Secret Airfield

    de Bernard O'Connor ...
    Designed by illusionist Jasper Maskelyne, RAF Tempsford was constructed to give overflying enemy aircraft the impression it was disused. Nothing could be further from the truth - just after dusk on moonlit nights either side of the full moon, planes from the 138 and 161 Squadrons would take off on top secret missions to the heart of the war-torn Continent. They had to fly low and without lights in ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Last Explorer

    Hubert Wilkins, Hero of the Golden Age of Polar Exploration

    de Simon Nasht ...
    In the tradition of The Ice Master and Endurance, here is the incredible story of the first truly modern explorer, whose death-defying adventures and uncommon modesty make this book itself an extraordinary discovery. Hubert Wilkins was the most successful explorer in history-no one saw with his own eyes more undiscovered land and sea. Largely self-taught, Wilkins became a celebrated newsreel ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • When Thunder Rolled

    An F-105 Pilot over North Vietnam

    de Ed Rasimus ...
    Ed Rasimus straps the reader into the cockpit of an F-105 Thunderchief fighter-bomber in his engaging account of the Rolling Thunder campaign in the skies over North Vietnam. Between 1965 and 1968, more than 330 F-105s were lost—the highest loss rate in Southeast Asia—and many pilots were killed, captured, and wounded because of the Air Force’s disastrous tactics. The descriptions of Rasimus’s one ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Comm Check...

    The Final Flight of Shuttle Columbia

    de Michael Cabbage, William Harwood ...
    On February 1, 2003, the unthinkable happened. The space shuttle Columbia disintegrated 37 miles above Texas, seven brave astronauts were killed and America's space program, always an eyeblink from disaster, suffered its second catastrophic in-flight failure. Unlike the Challenger disaster 17 years earlier, Columbia's destruction left the nation one failure away from the potential abandonment of ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Mosquito: Menacing the Reich

    Combat Action in the Twin-Engine Wooden Wonder of World War II

    de Martin W. Bowman ...
    On 15 November it came suddenly out of nowhere inches above the hangars with a crackling thunderclap of twin Merlins. As we watched, bewitched, it was flung about the sky in a beyond belief display for a bomber that could out perform any fighter. Well-bred whisper of a touch down, a door opened and down the ladder came suede shoes, yellow socks and the rest of Geoffrey de Havilland.The memories of ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot

    Defending the Reich Against the RAF and the USAAF

    de Wolfgang Fischer ...
    Traducido por John Weal ...
    A Nazi Germany fighter pilot gives readers a bird's-eye view from the cockpit of aerial combat against the Allied forces in World War II.Within weeks of war being declared, Wolfgang Fischer had volunteered to join the Luftwaffe and spent nearly five of the succeeding six years of hostilities in uniform. During this time he was given a succession of postings varying from a long-range recce unit; as ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Grumman F-14 Tomcat

    Bye-Bye Baby. . . !

    Edición de Dave Parsons, George Hall, Bob Lawson ...
    A look back at the jet fighter's thirty-five years of service with the US Navy, featuring hundreds of photos as well as stories from pilots.For thirty-five years of active naval service, the Grumman F-14 Tomcat was the foremost air superiority fighter of the Cold War, with continuing service as a fighter-bomber in the Gulf Wars. Two hundred thousand sailors, both pilots and "ground" crew, served ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Mercedes-Benz W111, W112 Coupe, Cabriolet with buyer's guide and chassis number/data card explanation

    From the 220SE Coupe to the 280SE 3.5 Cabriolet

    de Bernd S. Koehling ...
    Series Libro 3 - The 1960s Mercedes
    If you want to learn more about the two-door Mercedes W111 and W112 models, then this is your book! Updated in March 2018, it walks you through the cars' history, explains their chassis number and data card and offers a comprehensive buyer's guide. All this comes with superb recent non-Daimler AG color photography, this includes pictures of the suspension. And these are some of the topics covered ... Leer más

    $9.95 USD