First flown in 1940, the prototype Vought F4U Corsair instantly became the fastest fighter in the world and the fastest US aircraft of any description. Powered by a huge 18-cylinder Pratt and Whitney Double Wasp engine driving an enormous 13 feet 4...Daugiau...
This is a pulsating account of the young RAF fighter boys who flew Spitfires, Hurricanes and Defiants in England against the Luftwaffe and from Malta 1940-45 against the Regia Aeronautica. Their story is told using combat reports and first person acc...Daugiau...
This book explores the era of the 1970s right up to the present day, illustrating how fighter-bombers and tactics have developed and evolved during this time. It covers all the most significant military conflicts that have characterised this era, inc...Daugiau...
This is the third release in a series that aims to dissect each aspect of Operation Market-Garden as it played out in September 1944. It draws on many individual soldiers and airmens narratives to tell the story of the ongoing fight to keep the Hel...Daugiau...
This is the story of the air war over Western Europe, much of it told by the Halifax pilots and air crew who took part. It spans the period between 1942 and 1945 and covers the encounters between the Luftwaffe and the air forces of Britain and the Co...Daugiau...
This new volume from Martin Bowman examines the first three years of the Second World War, consolidating first-hand accounts from German fighter pilots caught up in some of the most dramatic night time conflicts of the early war years. This n...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 21-Mar-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Air World, ISBN-13: 9781399033398)
The tempo of life here is just indescribable, reported one of the fighter pilots sent to the beleaguered and besieged island of Malta. The morale of all is magnificent pilots, ground crews and Army, but it is certainly tough. The bombing is cont...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 29-Nov-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Air World, ISBN-13: 9781399073202)
From 1942 until the end of the war in Europe, the aircraft of RAF Bomber Command and the United States 8th and 15th Air Forces maintained a twenty-four hour, round-the-clock bombing offensive against the Third Reich. However, aircraft and crew cas...Daugiau...
A beautiful commemorative edition of Dr. Martin Luther Kings last speech Ive Been to the Mountaintop, part of Dr. Kings archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.On April 3, 1968, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood...Daugiau...
If ever there was a real pilots airplane it was the Hunter, an outstanding multi-purpose aircraft which excelled in the roles of interceptor fighter, ground attack, reconnaissance, research vehicle and two-seater trainer, not to mention its dramatic...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-May-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Air World, ISBN-13: 9781399073301)
From 1942 until the end of the war in Europe, the aircraft of the RAFs Bomber Command and the United States 8th and 15th Air Forces provided twenty-four-hour round-the-clock bombing of the Third Reich. Aircraft and crew casualties were heavy as bo...Daugiau...
Michel Tremblay, Martin Bowman, Bill Findlay, Martin Bowman
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Jun-2023, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Association for Scottish Literary Studies, ISBN-13: 9781906841539)
Michel Tremblay is the most important playwright in Quebec theatre history. Bill Findlay and Martin Bowman have translated eight of Tremblays plays into Scots, capturing the energy and versatility of the Québécois language. These critically acclaime...Daugiau...
Michel Tremblay, Martin Bowman, Bill Findlay, Martin Bowman
(Išleidimo metai: 23-Jun-2023, Paperback / softback, Leidėjas: Association for Scottish Literary Studies, ISBN-13: 9781906841522)
Michel Tremblay is the most important playwright in Quebec theatre history. Bill Findlay and Martin Bowman have translated eight of Tremblays plays into Scots, capturing the energy and versatility of the Québécois language. These critically acclaime...Daugiau...
Martin Bowmans considerable experience as a military historian has spanned over forty years, during which time he has spent hundreds of hours interviewing and corresponding with numerous men and women and their relatives, in Britain, America and bey...Daugiau...
