Product Description: The V1 attack on London began on the night of 13/14 June 1944 from bases in Normandy. On 29 March 1945 the last one to fall on Britain was shot down by gunners in Suffolk. A total of 10,500 missiles were launched, of which 3957 were destroyed by the defences - 3531 reached England, 2420 falling in the London area...read more

Product Description: "This fascinating book is a gold mine for aviation trivia junkies." --Airforce Graphic War is a superb collection of top-secret drawings, including training manuals and colorful wartime posters, from World War II. They were brilliantly created from a few downed aircraft, but mainly from pilots' views of the enemy in the air, during missions...read more

Product Description: The air war in the South Pacific was unique and very different from other major air operations undertaken during World War II. In no theater was air power more central to success than in the South Pacific. The objective of every major strategic move was to seize an air base...read more

Product Description: The success of No 126 Wing began before the D-Day landings, but its phenomenal performance after the Normandy invasion has no simple explanation. True, it profited from being in all the right places at all the right moments during the war - D-Day and the breakout, Falaise Gap, Operation Market Garden, the winter offensive in the Ardennes, and crossing the Rhine into Germany...read more

Product Description: Products of vastly different design philosophies, the Seafire F III and the A6M Zero were never intended to meet in combat, and never should have. Yet the harsh necessities of war intervened and these two planes were pitted against each other in the last dogfight of World War II, high above the Japanese home lands...read more

Product Description: A look inside many of the most revered and feared fighters of the Cold War. The incredible advances in jet combat during the 1950s and 60s are unmatched in any other period of aviation history. Featured are rare inside shots of extraordinary Russian aircraft, as well as the best of the US, UK, Sweden and France...read more

Product Description: Cockpit is an unprecedented look inside many of the most revered and feared fighters of World War II. That period in history was a hot bed in the area of developing and perfecting propeller-driven aircraft interiors. Featured are rare inside shots of extra-ordinary Japanese and German aircraft, plus the best of the United States and the United Kingdom...read more

Product Description: The Second World War was a classic period in the development and perfection of propeller-driven aircraft. Built during the crisis of wartime, these aircraft and the cockpits within them were marvels of technology, ingenuity and design...read more

Product Description: Inside the gunners' turrets of World War II's finest fighter aircraft In this superb book, aviation experts Donald Nijboer and Dan Patterson expose the firing positions of World War II aircraft and show the gunners' turrets in which so many young airmen fought and died...read more

Product Description: Unprecedented access to once top-secret aircraft. Nijboer takes the reader inside the cockpits of the most revered and feared aircraft of the Cold War period, from 1947 to 1965. This book covers planes from the United States, United Kingdom, Sweden, Canada, France and the Soviet Union including: The Mikoyan MiG-15 Soviet fighter flown by Kenneth Rowe (formerly Lt...read more

Product Description: From the celebrated book of the same title, Cockpit is an unprecedented look inside many of the most revered and feared fighters of World War II. That period in history was a hot bed in the area of developing and perfecting propeller-driven aircraft interiors...read more

Product Description: Cockpit is an unprecedented look inside many of the most revered and feared fighters of World War II. That period in history was a hot bed in the area of developing and perfecting propeller-driven aircraft interiors. Featured are rare inside shots of extra-ordinary Japanese and German aircraft, plus the best of the United States and the United Kingdom...read more