Great Aircraft of World War II: P-51 Mustang & B-17 Flying Fortress: An Illustrated Guide Shown in Over 100 Images (Spick Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Great Aircraft of World War II: P-51 Mustang & B-17 Flying Fortress: An Illustrated Guide Shown in Over 100 Images (Spick Mike)(Pevná vazba)

Mike Spick provides an engaging history of the Mustang and Flying Fortress from their beginnings and early exploits through to the final battles and campaigns of World War

Great Aircraft of World War II: Messerschmitt 109: An Illustrated Guide Shown in Over 175 Images (Price Alfred)(Pevná vazba)

A history of the iconic plane, with technical specifications, photographs in action and eyewitness accounts from the pilots who flew

Great Aircraft of World War II: The Spitfire, Lancaster, Messerschmitt, Mustang and Flying Fortress Shown in 500 Photographs and Illustrations (Price Alfred)(Paperback)

Five aircraft - the Spitfire, Lancaster, Messerschmitt, Mustang and Flying Fortress - emerged from World War II as the truly outstanding designs of that period. This book examines the course of these planes' construction, development, introduction into service and subsequent career in

B-17 Flying Fortress, Vol. 2: Boeing's B-17e Through B-17h in World War II (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. Through a broad range of photos gathered from around the world, this book--the second of two volumes--chronicles the design, development, and wartime use of the late models of the Flying Fortress, from the first

Tales of Lancasters and Other Aircraft: Dangerous Skies in the Second World War (Culling George)(Pevná vazba)

Of every 100 operational airmen in World War II, nine were killed flying in England and three severely injured in crashes; non-operational casualties numbered more than 15,000. Operational casualties were chillingly grim--more than 56,000 airmen died in World War II, more than half those involved

P-51 Mustang, Vol. 1: North American's Mk. I, A, B, and C Models in World War II (Doyle David)(Pevná vazba)

An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of World War II: An Expert Guide to the Uniforms of Britain, America, Germany, USSR and Japan, Together with O (North Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

An expert visual history of military personnel, with 600 images of uniforms and contextual

Hump Drivers: An American Pilot's Account of Flying Over the Himalayas During WWII (La Vove Arthur)(Pevná vazba)

Countless men served in World War II. In combat, on the seas, in administrative offices, and in the skies. This is a vivid and engrossing account in words and images of one man's experience as a 'Hump Driver,' a pilot who transported people, supplies, and ordnance over the Himalayan mountains

An Illustrated Guide to Bombers of World War I and II: A Complete A-Z Directory of Bombers, from the Early Attacks of 1914 Through to the Blitz, the D (Crosby Francis)(Pevná vazba)

This authoritative work begins with a history of bombers, from the early experimental aircraft that dropped bombs by removing a pin or a piece of string, through to the history-making atomic bomb raids that ended World War II. A substantial A-Z guide covers 65 major aircraft, including the British

The F-101 Voodoo: An Illustrated History of McDonnell's Heavyweight Fighter (Easley Ronald)(Pevná vazba)

Conceived in the waning days of World War II as an escort for the mammoth Convair B-36 bomber, the McDonnell Model 36 'Voodoo' first took to the air in 1948. With advances in turbojet technology, aerial refueling, and miniaturized nuclear weapons, the Model 36 was recast as a fighter-bomber of

Michelangelo: His Life and Works in 500 Images: An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist, His Life and Context, with a Gallery of Over 200 Great Works (Ormiston Rosalind)(Pevná vazba)

This is a guide to the life and works of Renaissance man Michelangelo - sculptor, painter, architect, engineer and poet. As well as an exploration of the artist's life, it also includes a gallery of his works, including sketches, paintings, frescoes, and