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Top Sellers in Aviation

Stuka Pilot

Stuka Pilot

by Hans Ulrich Rudel

"Stuka Pilot is the best book ever published about the AIR WAR against Russia. Hans Ulrich Rudel began his amazing career as a Stuka pilot in Poland in 1939, fought in the great Air battles over Leningrad, Stalingrad and Moscow and finished the war flying an FW 190 - survivor of six years' air combat on the Russian Front and the most decorated German pilot of the war!"
Chickenhawk

Chickenhawk

by Robert Mason

More than half a million copies of Chickenhawk have been sold since it was first published in 1983. Now with a new afterword by the author and photographs taken by him during the conflict, this straight-from-the-shoulder account tells the electrifying truth about the helicopter war in Vietnam. This is Robert Mason’s astounding personal story of men at war. A veteran of more than one thousand combat missions, Mason gives staggering descriptions that cut to the heart of the combat... Read more about this item
The Ravens

The Ravens

by Christopher Robbins

"While America and the rest of the world watched the Vietnam war on television, a handful of elite Air Force pilots, wearing anything but uniforms and piloting unarmored, small, prop-driven aircraft, fought a secret war..." in "the other theater - a small nation called Laos, next door to Vietnam, bordered by the Ho Chi Minh Trail..."
Yeager

Yeager

by Chuck; Janos, Leo Yeager

"General Chuck Yeager, the greatest test pilot of them all. . . the first man to fly faster than the speed of sound. . . the World War II fighting ace who shot down a Messerschmitt jet with a prop-driven P-51 Mustang. . . the hero who defined a certain quality that all the hot-shot flyboys of the post-war era aimed to achieve. . . Chuck Yeager is the right stuff. Now Chuck Yeager tells his whole incredible life story with the same 'wide-open, full throttle' approach that has marked his career as a flier."
Rickenbacker

Rickenbacker

by Edward V Rickenbacker

Here is the long-awaited story of one of the most exciing American heros of this century. It begins with Captain Rickenbacker's earliest memories as a boy in Columbus, Ohio, and proceeds through a fantastic series of incidents and adventures up to the present time.
Stick and Rudder

Stick and Rudder

by Wolfgang Langewiesche

 The invisible secret of all heavier-than-air flight: the Angle of Attack. What it is, and why it can't be seen. How lift is made, and what the pilot has to do with it. Why airplanes stall How do you know you're about to stall? The landing approach. How the pilot's eye functions in judging the approach. The visual clues by which an experienced pilot unconsciously judges: how you can quickly learn to use them. The Spot that does not move. This is the first statement of this phenomenon. A foolproof... Read more about this item
Lindbergh

Lindbergh

by A Scott Berg

Few American icons provoke more enduring fascination than Charles Lindbergh—renowned for his one-man transatlantic flight in 1927, remembered for the sorrow surrounding the kidnapping and death of his firstborn son in 1932, and reviled by many for his opposition to America's entry into World War II. Lindbergh's is "a dramatic and disturbing American story," says the Los Angeles Times Book Review, and this biography—the first to be written with unrestricted access to the Lindbergh archives and... Read more about this item
Lost In Shangri-La

Lost In Shangri-La

by Mitchell Zuckoff

In 1945, a sightseeing trip over "Shangri-La" turned deadly when the plane crashed, leaving only three survivors who, battling for their survival, were caught between man-eating headhunters and the enemy Japanese, in this real-life adventure drawn from personal interviews, declassified Army documents and personal photos and mementos.
Skunk Works

Skunk Works

by Ben R ; Janos, Leo Rich

SKUNK WORKS is the true story, told for the first time, of America's most secret and successful aerospace operation. As recounted by Ben Rich, the operation's brilliant boss for nearly two decades, the story of Lockheed's legendary Skunk Works is a high-stakes drama of Cold War confrontations and Gulf War air combat, of extraordinary feats of engineering and human achievement against fantastic odds. SKUNK WORKS is dramatic and immediate. Direct from the cockpits of these astonishing aircraft - U-2... Read more about this item
The Lost Squadron

The Lost Squadron

by David Hayes

On July 15, 1942, a squadron of six P-38 Lightnings and two B-17 Flying Fortress bombers was flying from Greenland to Iceland when they ran head-on into an Arctic blizzard. As conditions deteriorated they decided to turn back, only to then discover that the base there [Greenland] was socked in. Running desperately low on fuel the two bombers and six fighter planes crash-landed on the ice cap in the largest forced landing in history. The crews had been rescued but their brand-new warplanes were left on... Read more about this item
First Light

First Light

by Geoffrey Wellum

First Light is the name of several items. Several albums carry the name: First Light (Wishbone Ash album), a previously unreleased album by rock group Wishbone Ash First Light (album), an unrelated album by folk artist Richard Thompson First Light (Freddie Hubbard album) It can also be used to identify: First Light (Preston book), a nonfiction book on astronomy by Richard Preston First Light (Wellum book), a memoir by Geoffrey Wellum.
God Is My Co-Pilot

God Is My Co-Pilot

by Col Robert L Scott

Lost Moon

Lost Moon

by Jim; Kluger, Jeffrey Lovell

Boeing Aircraft Since 1916

Boeing Aircraft Since 1916

by Peter M Bowers

Everything But the Flak

Everything But the Flak

by Martin Caidin

Lost Moon

Lost Moon

by Jim Lovell

Song Of the Sky

Song Of the Sky

by Guy Murchie

Aircraft Structures

Aircraft Structures

by David J Peery

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The Destruction Of Dresden

by David Irving

There can be few operations of war as causeless, as purposeless, and as brutal as the attack on Dresden during the night of February 13th, 1945.
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The Fall Of Fortresses

by Elmer Bendiner

Aviation Books & Ephemera

Flight

Flight

Previous ed.: 2002.

Includes index.

Published in association with Duxford Imperial War Museum and Smithsonian Institution.
A Flying Fighter

A Flying Fighter

by Roberts, E M

U S Air Power

U S Air Power

by Taylor, Michael J H

My Wings Are Showing

My Wings Are Showing

by Wenger, Harry V

Megamurder

Megamurder

by Burns, E L M

America\'s First Eagles

America's First Eagles

by Thayer, Lucien H

Wings For You

Wings For You

by Cross, E A

Wonder Aces Of the Air

Wonder Aces Of the Air

by Smithers, A J

Tiger Squadron

Tiger Squadron

by Jones, Ira

The Day the Red Baron Died

The Day the Red Baron Died

by Titler, Dale M

The Bomber Offensive

The Bomber Offensive

by Verrier, Anthony

The Book Of Flight Tests

The Book Of Flight Tests

by Bramson, Alan

Safety In Flight

Safety In Flight

by Jordanoff, Assen