aerial operations

This book provides a detailed guide to the most important military aircraft in use with the air forces of the Axis and Allied powers during the Second World War.

Relates the personal narrative of former Japanese Kamikaze pilot, Yasuo Kuwahara, describing his youth in Japan, conscription into miliary service, and his final attack orders just prior to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

Spine title: Vietnam volume 11: Helicopters. Surveys the use of helicopters during the Vietnamese War.

A collection of photographs, line drawings, data tables, and text on the airplanes of all the participating countries of World War II.

Profiles Manfred von Richthofen, the "Red Baron", a German fighter pilot during World War I.

Provides detailed information about twenty-five bombers used in World War II by five different nations.

Contains entries that provide photographs, illustrations, and descriptions of over 160 major fighters, bombers, and ground attack aircraft deployed during World War II, each with information on the plane's origin, type, engines, dimensions, weight, performance, armament, history, and development.

Provides an account of the wartime hardships suffered by the Germans during the Allied bombing of German cities.

The story of the Flying Tigers during the spring and winter of 1941-1942 and a review of Chennault's personal papers.