This is the first of two volumes which will provide an in-depth study into the aircraft, camouflage and markings, and operations of the transport airlift and heavy-lift units of the Luftwaffe between 1937 and 1945. The Transportflieger, an often forgotten arm of the Luftwaffe, provided essential supply and battlefield...
This book covers the development and usage of military cars and passenger vehicles built by the Tatra company from 1918 -1945. The book contains 102 black and white photos and 44 colour photographs. Czech/English text.
Using a similar format to the very popular Jagdwaffe series, Sea Eagles offers readers a two-volume study into maritime and anti-shipping operations as conducted by the Luftwaffe over the English Channel, North Sea, the Far North and Baltic, the Eastern Front and the Mediterranean. For the first time, these books...
The Luftwaffe's maritime role ranged from anti-shipping operations and U-boat liaison and transport duties across great expanses of open ocean, to coastal reconnaissance and short-range patrols. Among the aircraft types featured in the two volumes which make up this series are: the Arado Ar 196A, Dornier Do 24, Blohm...
Работы но созданию машин для разведки и связи с использованием шасси легковых автомобилей начались в СССР, как только появились первые американские легковые "форды". В сентябре 1929 года артиллерийское управление Красной Армии выдало задание на разработку установки пулеметов Максима и ДП на легковых автомобилях и...
Настоящее издание посвящено самому мощному виду стрелкового оружия — пулеметам. В книге рассматриваются образцы пулеметов, которые получили наибольшую известность и оставили какой-то след в истории стрелкового оружия, начиная с самых первых моделей и...
This illustrated series examines the history of the pilots, units, and aircraft that formed the RAF Eagle Squadrons, the U.S. 8th Air Force's VIII Fighter Command, and the 9th Air Force in the European Theatre of Operations. Written by recognized authorities on Allied airpower during the Second World War, each book...
This book examines the distinctive twin-boomer in ETO service including photographic variants and 'Droop Snoot' high-speed bombing missions. Also includes an overview of P-38 camouflage and markings and careers of some Lightning aces. 33 colour profiles. 148 black/white photos.
Reference guide to the P-47's service with the 'Mighty Eighth' from the summer of 1942 to beyond D-Day. Also includes a camouflage and markings overview and biographies of Thunderbolt aces. 31 colour profiles. 5 colour and 195 b/w photos.
Reference guide to the P-51's service with the 'Mighty Eighth' from late 1943 to beyond D-Day. Also includes a camouflage and markings overview and combat reports of Mustang pilots. 30 colour profiles. 3 colour and 223 b/w photos.
