An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britains shores.The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and b...Daugiau...
Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Superbly illustrated, this unpacks the details of how it operated and fought. Germanys legendary Atlantic surface war was fought by Naval Group West. Super...Daugiau...
A highly illustrated study of the performance of the British Armys Anti-Aircraft (AA) Command against the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz. An illustrated study of the British Armys Anti-Aircraft (AA) Comman...Daugiau...
An illustrated study of the clashes between B-29s conducting night raids on Japan and the Japanese nightfighters protecting the Home Islands from 194445.The USAAFs B-29-led strategic bombing offensive against Japan succeeded when...Daugiau...
An illustrated account of the clashes between the Luftwaffes Me 262, the first operational jet fighter, and the USAAFs B-26 Marauder bomber during the final months of the war in Europe.As the worlds first jet-engined fighter airc...Daugiau...
A new study of how the first purpose-built anti-tank helicopter gunship the Bell AH-1 Cobra engaged communist armor and well-armed irregular fighters in the war for control of Vietnam.The Vietnam War was often dubbed the helico...Daugiau...
The first in a series of illustrated books exploring the longest and best-known naval campaign of World War II, focusing on the struggle between Allied naval and air forces and Hitlers U-boats. When fighting broke out in September...Daugiau...
An illustrated account of the early service of the Lockheed U-2, one of the most important and longest-serving intelligence gathering platforms fielded by the US air force. An illustrated account of the early service of the Lockh...Daugiau...
An illustrated account of the dramatic engagement between the Luftwaffes Me 163 units and Allied bombers during the closing years of World War II.In the summer of 1944, US Army Air Force (USAAF) aircrews flying over the Third Reich...Daugiau...
An illustrated account of how the USAAFs might was challenged by the Jagdflieger and their heavily armed, and armoured, Fw 190A-8 Sturmjäger. Developed from one of the finest fighters of World War II, the radial-engined Fw 190A-8 was co...Daugiau...
An illustrated study of premier US anti-ship missile, the AGM/RGM-84 Harpoon, and its 1986 and 88 uses against Libyan and Iranian naval vessels. An illustrated study of premier US anti-ship missile, the AGM/RGM-84 Harpoon, and its 1986...Daugiau...
A detailed, illustrated account of the air campaign that accompanied the Red Armys final push towards Berlin, in which massed Soviet air power defeated the Luftwaffes high-tech Me 262 jets and Mistel exploding drones. A detailed, illu...Daugiau...
With specially commissioned artworks and dynamic combat ribbon diagrams, this volume reveals how the last of the gunfighters, as the F-8 was dubbed by its pilots, prevailed against the growing MiG threat of the Vietnamese Peoples Air Force...Daugiau...
Using specially commissioned artwork and detailing technical specifications, this book explores the Bf 109s different roles occasioned by wartime necessity, from its employment as a fighter to its evolution as a fighter-bomber....Daugiau...
A detailed look at the tactics and techniques used by both P-47 fighter-bomber pilots and the German flak gunners charged with preventing their attacks. Analysis will focus on the employment of Allied tactical air power in Europe from 1943 and...Daugiau...
The SBD Dauntless and Zero-sen are two of the most recognizable and iconic aircraft of World War 2 and this illustrated study describes the fighting capabilities of both aircraft when engaged in aerial combat. The SBD Dauntless a...Daugiau...
While the helicopter was essential for the US war effort the Vietnam experience also proved the validity of the gunship concept. This illustrated new history explores one of the hardest-worked and most effective of the helicopter types in-...Daugiau...
A fascinating study of the EB-66, which from 1965 to 1967 was the US Air Forces only platform for jamming and escort duties for its strike operations over heavily-defended areas. Without the bravery and skill of EB-66 operators, US losses woul...Daugiau...
In this book, Andy Saunders journeys back in time into the cockpits of RAF fighters and Luftwaffe bombers to show precisely where the Battle of Britain was won and lost. It was a savage aerial campaign: the worlds first ever strategic, decisive air...Daugiau...
This illustrated study explains how Japans all-conquering air forces spearheaded the invasions of Malaya and the Dutch East Indies and stunned the defending British, Dutch, and American forces. Japans attack on Pearl Harbor in 1...Daugiau...
