Автор: Alec Brew
Издательство: Crowood Press
Год издания: 2002
isbn: 1861264976
Количество страниц: 160
Язык: english
Формат: PDF (scan)
This book traces the development and operational history of the Defiant and Roc, the only two turret fighters to fly operations, from Dunkirk (where the first Defiant squadron, 264, set a record of 37 victories without loss on one day) to the Battle of Britain.
Автор: Grzegorz Szymanowski
Издательство: Kagero
Год издания: 2006
isbn: 8360445176
Количество страниц: 42
Язык: english
Формат: PDF (scan)
Monograph covering this jet fighter aircraft. Many colour detail photos make this an ideal publication for the modeller. 180 colour photos. English text with Polish photo captions.
Автор: James E. Mrazek
Издательство: St. Martin's Press
Год издания: 1977
isbn: 0312289278
Количество страниц: 207
Язык: english
Формат: PDF (scan)
Account of fighting gliders and the gallant men who skidded and crash-landed into battle in these silent, hazardous machines. 60+ photographs, glider silhouettes, maps, statistics.
Автор: Peter M. Bowers
Издательство: Putnam
Год издания: 1979
isbn: 0370100298
Количество страниц: 637
Язык: english
Формат: PDF
A complete history of the pioneer work of Glenn Curtiss and of the subsequent companies which bore his name. Through the 1920s and 30s Hawks, Falcons Shrikes and Helldivers achieved worldwide reputations, whilst for the civil market there was the Robin light aircraft and the Condor Sleeper Transport. During the second world war there were a range of single seater fighters including the P-36, P-40 Tomahawk and Kittyhawk along with C-46 Commando transport, SB2C Helldivers, Seagull, Seamew and Seahawk.
567 photogrpahs, 77 3-view drawings. Missing: cover.
Автор: Wolfgang Sawodny
Издательство: Schiffer Publishing
Год издания: 2003
isbn: 0764317830
Количество страниц: 52
Язык: english
Формат: PDF (scan)
This new book is the third by Wolfgang Sawodny on German armored trains in World War II, and presents all new information not previously discussed in his first two highly successful volumes. The main emphasis here is on the operational history of German armored train units on the Russian front, and includes many previously unpublished photographs.
Автор: Krzysztof Barcz, Dariusz Warszawski
Издательство: Kagero
Год издания: 2005
isbn: 838908872X
Количество страниц: 50
Язык: english
Формат: PDF (scan)
Язык: английский/польский
165 colour photos, painting schemes - perfect for the modeller.
Автор: Albert Osinski
Издательство: Kagero
Год издания: 2006
isbn: 8389088991
Количество страниц: 42
Язык: english
Формат: PDF (scan)
Monograph covering the Yak-23 fighter. Many colour detail photos make this an ideal publication for the modeller. 186 colour photos. English text with Polish photo captions.
Автор: A.J. Pelletier
Издательство: Naval Institute Press
Год издания: 1992
isbn: 1557500568
Количество страниц: 257
Язык: english
Формат: PDF
This volume describes the history of the company and all the Bell products. It covers the development of the P-39 Airacobra and P-63 Kingcobra fighters as well as the outstandingly successful family of Bell helicopters, including the Bell 47, Cobra, HueyCobra and SeaRanger.
Автор: Wilfried Kopenhagen
Издательство: Schiffer Publishing
Год издания: 1997
isbn: 0887409172
Количество страниц: 52
Язык: english
Формат: PDF (scan)
Shown are Soviet armored trains as used during the Russian Revolution, the Russian Civil War, and World War II.
Автор: Peter Chamberlain, Chris Ellis
Издательство: Cassell
Год издания: 2002
isbn: 0304355291
Количество страниц: 224
Язык: english
Формат: PDF
This is the complete illustrated history of British, American and Commonwealth tanks, gun motor carriages and special purpose vehicles 1939-45, and has not been bettered since first publication in 1969. It gives a detailed history of each type, plus full pictorial coverage of the many variants, sometimes running into dozens, which were produced on each chassis. Every tank type produced in Britain, the united States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand is included and described in full – more than 2,000 vehicles in all. Concise specifications, comparative scale drawings and over 500 photographs, along with appendices detailing with guns, engines and suspension systems make this book an indispensable source of authoritative reference.