Aviation
epub |eng | 2014-08-18 | Author:John Grehan, Martin Mace [John Grehan, Martin Mace]

(i) Operation “Intruder”. 68. The circumstances in which No 23 Squadron began to fly “Intruder” patrols on 21st December, 1940, have been described above. 69. It was not until the ...
( Category: Aviation April 19,2022 )
epub |eng | 2012-10-17 | Author:Martin W. Bowman [Bowman, Martin W.]

The B-17 gunners put up stiff resistance in the face of overwhelming odds but three B-17s were shot down.11 Lieutenants Alan Brill and his co-pilot, Allan W. Lowry, both drowned ...
( Category: Aviation April 18,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-11-20 | Author:Richard Camp [Camp, Richard]

( Category: Korean War April 15,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-09 | Author:Col. James Saxon Childers [Childers, Col. James Saxon]

About mid-channel we met our forces, homeward bound now with the wounded ahead, the damaged craft immediately behind, and the Navy deployed far behind, patrolling and guarding the rear. The ...
( Category: Aviation April 14,2022 )
pdf |en | | Author: Jacob Neufeld, George M. Watson, Jr., David Chenoweth (eds)

( Category: Aviation April 10,2022 )
pdf | | 2022-03-18 | Author:Unknown

( Category: Aviation March 22,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Mike Guardia

The Battle of Britain With mainland Europe firmly within the Axis’ orbit, Hitler cast his eyes toward the British Isles. To this end, Hitler issued Directive No. 16 to the ...
( Category: Aviation March 14,2022 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-15 | Author:Chris Goss

Hauptmann Rolf Pingel (centre, facing the camera) transferred to I./JG 26 as its new Gruppenkommandeur on or about 22 August 1940. Seen here just prior to his departure, Pingel is ...
( Category: Aviation March 14,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Stedman

ON CAMPAIGN Command and logistics Any frontline Gruppe or Staffel could be temporarily reassigned to another Geschwader, as demanded by tactical requirements, expediency or simple geographical convenience. Although the attached ...
( Category: Aviation March 14,2022 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bob Drury & Tom Clavin

PART III Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. —T. S. Eliot 19 “A MOTLEY COLLECTION OF OUTCASTS” RECONNAISSANCE. THE ...
( Category: World War II February 27,2017 )
azw3 |eng | 2016-12-31 | Author:Hippler, Thomas [Hippler, Thomas]

If war was national, it was then necessary to defeat the morale of the enemy nation in order to triumph.24 In the end, the strength of an army is nothing ...
( Category: Radicalism February 25,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-21 | Author:Robert M. Dienesch [Dienesch, Robert M.]

Film Return, Project II-A, and the CIA’s CORONA (November 1957–February 1958) Even as Lockheed was drawing up plans for expediting the WS-117L, forces beyond its control were eclipsing its efforts. ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight November 30,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Robert Coram

21 LEAVING CHINA Chennault’s genius for tactics and Scott’s genius for colorful leadership turned the Twenty-third into a fast-moving, nimble, and unpredictable combat organization that had an impact far out ...
( Category: World War II August 24,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-08-02 | Author:Phil H. Listemann

Kingcobra FZ440 replaced FR408 when the latter was lost in a flying accident. It remained in natural metal finish for its entire career with the RAE. Some equipment installed on ...
( Category: Aviation August 19,2016 )