Military Aviation History
epub |eng | 2014-07-02 | Author:John Frayn Turner [Turner, John Frayn]

Sunderland sinking U boat in the Bay of Biscay in 1943 On its third attack the Liberator had been hit full and square by a shell, but continuing on its ...
( Category: Military Aviation History July 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-10-13 | Author:Bill Yenne [Yenne, Bill]

Roosevelt, Churchill, and the Combined Chiefs of Staff departed from Cairo on November 27 for their meeting with Stalin in Tehran. Iran had been picked as a conference site because ...
( Category: Military July 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-13 | Author:Edward J. Roach

( Category: Infrastructure July 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-05-29 | Author:Ken Delve

He attacked a second Dornier but with similar results and the exhaustion of his cannon ammunition. A sortie later in the day resulted in the destruction of an Fw 190 ...
( Category: Military Aviation History July 1,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-04-05 | Author:John Terraine [Terraine, John]

Several things may be noticed; first, the factual, professional tone of the narrative, which adds to, rather than detracts from the drama of the episode; secondly, the great care not ...
( Category: Military Aviation History June 28,2020 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2005-09-18 | Author:Alastair Goodrum [Goodrum, Alastair]

In general terms, up to November 1940 aeroplanes used for night operations were usually painted in the standard RAF day paint scheme. When night fighter operations became common it was ...
( Category: Military Aviation History June 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-06-14 | Author:Chris McNab;

SURVIVAL SHELTERS For the purposes of Selection, it is not necessary to know how to build an advanced shelter. Yet it is advisable to know in advance how to construct ...
( Category: Military Technology June 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2001-05-14 | Author:Herbert A. Johnson

Doctrinal Changes in American Military Thought The year 1915 proved to be a turning point in the evolution of military aviation doctrine, not only because of Major Squier’s observations in ...
( Category: Military Aviation History May 31,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Peter Aleshire

11 BUSTER TAKES CHARGE LIEUTENANT COLONEL Gerald Lanagan—“Buster”—enters the squadron with a show of quiet confidence, knowing he’ll have to earn his place now that he’s arrived to replace Festus. ...
( Category: Engineering May 25,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Dave Baranek [Baranek, Dave]

_________________ * At the time I visited, Buckley was an Air National Guard Base. It later became an Air Force Base, which is its status in 2016. ELEVEN Dogfights in ...
( Category: Pictorial May 2,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:William R. Forstchen [Forstchen, William R.]

CHAPTER SEVEN "You know, laddie, I think I'm getting a bit too old for this sort of thing." Ian shook his head and said nothing, waiting for the jump transit ...
( Category: Space Fleet April 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-02-17 | Author:Authur Ward

Airfix Eagles, the company’s successful attempt at grabbing the burgeoning 3-inch figure market, which burst to life with the advent of Star Wars figures in 1977. Before it did the ...
( Category: Toys April 14,2020 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Tom Clancy [Clancy, Tom]

E-2C Hawkeye AEW aircraft on the deck of the USS George Washington (CVN-73). They generally parked alongside the island structure, on a spot called “the Hummer Hole.” JOHN D. GRESHAM ...
( Category: Military Aviation History April 4,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-11 | Author:McKee, Alexander [McKee, Alexander]

12 - ‘Bloody April’ In every organization there is an ‘organization man’. In an air force, he tends to be tough, ruthless, and necessarily deskbound. He becomes known to the ...
( Category: Military Aviation History March 31,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-22 | Author:Walter J. Boyne

( Category: Essays March 30,2020 )