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  • Luftwaffe Bombers vs British AA Defences

    Britain 1940–41

    Serier Bog 145 - Duel
    An illustrated study of the British Army's Anti-Aircraft (AA) Command's performance against the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz.When the Battle of Britain commenced in July 1940, the Luftwaffe committed more than 1,200 medium bombers, 300 Ju 87 Stukas and 760 Bf 109 and Bf 110 fighters to the campaign. The response from British AA Command mustered 359 4.5in. guns, 666 3.7in. ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • German Flak Defences vs Allied Heavy Bombers

    1942–45

    Serier Bog 98 - Duel
    Since the end of World War II, the strategic bombing of Germany has inspired numerous studies, countless books and several documentary films, and it is not surprising.With more than one million tons of bombs dropped, close to 300,000 civilians killed, 700,000 wounded and in excess of 3,500,000 industrial and residential structures destroyed, the Allied bomber offensive was industrial war on a ... Læs mere

    137,49 kr.

  • Meteor I vs V1 Flying Bomb

    1944

    Serier Bog 45 - Duel
    The Luftwaffe's desperate reliance on jet technology led to the world's first cruise missile attack on one of the world's largest cities and also heralded the first air-to-air combat between jet-powered aircraft. This is the story of that combat.A total of 10,500 missiles were launched as part of the V1 attack, of which 3,957 were destroyed by the defences. Indeed, it could have been much worse, ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • SBD Dauntless vs A6M Zero-sen

    Pacific Theater 1941–44

    Serier Bog 115 - Duel
    The SBD Dauntless dive-bomber was a key cog in the US Navy's aerial arsenal throughout the Pacific War.Although a product of aviation design in the mid to late 1930s, the type soldiered on even as more advanced aircraft were appearing from American factories as the war progressed. Despite its classification as a dive-bomber and rather dated appearance, the SBD Dauntless could more than handle its ... Læs mere

    131,49 kr.

  • B-29 Superfortress vs Ki-44 "Tojo"

    Pacific Theater 1944–45

    Serier Bog 82 - Duel
    By the time the Americans began their aerial bombardment of Japan in 1944, both the JAAF and IJNAF were spent forces.What the Japanese did have though was the Ki-44 "Tojo". Armed with two 40 mm cannon, it was the most heavily armed and feared single-seat fighter to see action against the new American bomber, the B-29 Superfortress. For the bomber crews, they had what they believed was their 'ace ... Læs mere

    144,63 kr.

  • Spitfire V vs C.202 Folgore

    Malta 1942

    Serier Bog 60 - Duel
    An illustrated account of the Mediterranean clash between the leading RAF and Italian aces flying the Supermarine Spitfire V and the Macchi C.202 Folgore, respectively.The inability of the Italians and Germans to invade Malta proved decisive for Allied victory in the Mediterranean during World War II, as the islands provided the Allies with a base from which to project air power. Early Italian ... Læs mere

    118,61 kr.

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  • Bloody Paralyser: The Giant Handley Page Bombers of the First World War

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    Bloody Paralyser: The Giant Handley Page Bombers of the First World War tells the story of the largest British bombers of the First World War and the men who flew them. In 1915, the biggest plane ever seen in Britain took flight for the first time a twin-engine monster with a 100- foot wingspan, designed to be a Bloody Paralyser to the Germans. Operating mainly at night, the Handley Page bombers ... Læs mere

    42,83 kr.

  • Instruments of Darkness

    The History of Electronic Warfare, 1939–1945

    af Alfred Price ...
    The rapid evolution of radio and radar systems for military use during the Second World War, and devices to counter them, led to a technological battle that neither the Axis nor the Allied powers could afford to lose. The result was a continual series of thrusts, parries and counter-thrusts, as first one side then the other sought to wrest the initiative in the struggle to control the ether. This ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Schweinfurt-Regensburg Mission

    The American Raids on 17 August 1943

    A detailed history of the American World War II bombing mission over Nazi Germany, by the author of The First Day on the Somme.On August 17, 1943, the entire strength of the American heavy bomber forces in England set out to raid two major industrial complexes deep in southern Germany: the Messerschmitt aircraft factory and the KGF ball bearing plant. For American commanders, it was the ... Læs mere

    84,61 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Fight for the Sky

    The Story of the Spitfire and Hurricane

    af Douglas Bader ...
    The only book written by the legendary "legless" ace, the double amputee World War II fighter pilot immortalized by the film Reach for the Sky.In Fight for the Sky, Douglas Bader tells the inspiring story of the Battle of Britain from the viewpoint of "The Few." Using superb illustrations he traces the development of the Spitfire and Hurricane and describes the nail-biting actions of those who ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The RAF Pathfinders

    Bomber Command’s Elite Squadron

    The formation of the Pathfinder Force in August 1942 produced a steady but certain change in the fortunes of Bomber Command. During the early years of the war, aerial photographs showed that less than one third of the aircraft were successfully placing their bombs with accuracy. There was a basic lack of navigational skills, as well as what came to be known in the RAF as the will to 'Press On'. ... Læs mere

    78,52 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Spitfire Manual

    An amazing array of leaflets, books and manuals were issued by the Air Ministry during the Second World War to aid pilots in flying the Supermarine Spitfire, here for the first time they are collated into a single book. An introduction is supplied by expert aviation historian Dilip Sarkar. Other sections include aircraft recognition, how to act as an RAF officer, bailing out, and so on. ... Læs mere

    64,74 kr.