Military aviation / war

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  • Verhaaltjes, ben je ooit uitverteld?

    Jan Algera
    Martin Leeuwis Publicaties
    2021
    Dutch
    X X X X X
    228 pg.
    978-94-90008-25 3
    Review written by: Rene Verjans

    (Nederlands) Het is Jan toch weer gelukt een 5e boekje van deze soort samen te stellen! Hulde! De eerste 4 had ik ook al en ze zijn niet alleen ‘leuk voor de heb’, maar betekenen voor mij persoonlijk veel meer! Ze representeren voor mij inmiddels een heel stuk mooie, maar ook leuke Nederlandse luchtvaartgeschiedenis.

  • Luchtvaartkunst- werk en leven van Thijs Postma

    Thijs Postma
    HYG
    2021
    Dutch, English
    X X X X X
    386 pg.
    9789083024523
    Review written by: Rene Verjans

    (Nederlands) ‘Deze’ wilde ik graag hebben voor op mijn boekenplank. Geen e-book, maar een echt boek. Zeg maar gewoon dik 2 kilo boek schoon aan de haak deze keer!

  • Modern Taiwanese Air Power | The Republic of China Air Force Today

    Roy Choo and Peter Ho
    Harpia Publishing
    2021
    English
    X X X X X
    96 pg.
    978-1-950394-03-6
    Review written by: René Verjans

    Review Bookreview: Modern Taiwanese Air Power, The Republic of China Air Force Today- Roy Choo, Peter Ho Again, a great edition out of the Harpia Publishing series, this time about the Taiwanese Aviation. When you look at the map, then Taiwan is a small dot next to extremely huge China, which considers Taiwan for years […]

  • Britain’s Glorious Aircraft Industry- 100 Years of Success, Setback and Change

    J. Paul Hodgson
    Pen & Sword Books
    2021
    English
    X X X X X
    496 pg.
    9781526774668
    Review written by: René Verjans

    (Nederlands) Passionate book!

  • Mayday Mayday Mayday-A Pilot’s memoirs

    Brian Clapp
    Independently published
    2020
    English
    X X X X X
    166 pg.
    ASIN : B08JF17MB5
    Review written by: Rene Verjans

    283rd Review Mayday Mayday Mayday-A Pilot’s memoirs- Brian Clapp Brian Clapp has noted 23.000 flying hours in his journals. 3000 of those hours are RAF flights and, in that time, he flew 8 years in – oh yes- Shackleton’s. After that he transferred to the Nimrod, followed up by a civil career at various airline […]

  • The Dassault Adventure: A First Century of Aviation

    Luc Berger
    Harry N. Abrams
    2016
    English
    X X X X X
    128 pg.
    ISBN-10 : 1419722816 ISBN-13 : 978-1419722813
    Review written by: Pedro Blas Gonzalez

    282nd Review The Dassault Adventure: A First Century of Aviation- Luc Berger The Dassault aircraft manufacturing company was started early in the twentieth century by Marcel Bloch, who changed his name to Marcel Dassault after WWII. Dassault’s iconic airplanes have received a stamp of approval from the aviation and aerospace sector of the world’s economy. […]

  • Hawkeye: The Enthralling Autobiography of the Top-Scoring Israel Air Force Ace of Aces

    Brigadier General Giora Even-Epstein
    Grub Street Publishing
    2020
    English
    X X X X X
    208 pg.
    ISBN-10 : 1911621963 ISBN-13 : 978-1911621966
    Review written by: Max Heldring

    281st Review Hawkeye: The Enthralling Autobiography of the Top-Scoring Israel Air Force Ace of Aces- Brigadier General Giora Even-Epstein Stories of a modern was ace After reading this book I can describe it in short: A pilot’s book especially for those that love reading stories of modern war aces. Giora, the author, is a persistent […]

  • Jachtvliegers vertellen hun verhaal

    Jachtvliegers vertellen hun verhaal
    Martin Leeuwis Publicaties
    2021
    Dutch
    X X X X X
    220 pg.
    9789490008239
    Review written by: Rene Verjans

    280th review Jachtvliegers vertellen hun verhaal – Gerrit Boxem   Sorry, only in Dutch!

  • Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II- The 'Warthog' Ground Attack Aircraft

    Peter C Smith
    Pen & Sword Books
    2020
    English
    X X X X X
    448 pg.
    9781526759269
    Review written by: Joris Gonggrijp

    279th Review Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II- The ‘Warthog’ Ground Attack Aircraft- Peter C Smith Developing the A-10 Killing tanks is what this one purpose warplane was designed for, and during the Gulf Wars she fulfilled this job par excellence! That, in a nutshell, is what this book is about. After WW I the US […]

  • RAF Bomber Command Striking Back: Operations of a Halifax Crew

    Alan Measures
    Whittles Publishing
    2021
    English
    X X X X X
    224 pg.
    ISBN-10 : 1849954569 ISBN-13 : 978-1849954563
    Review written by: Joris Gonggrijp

    278th Review RAF Bomber Command Striking Back: Operations of a Halifax Crew- Alan Measures The experiences of the Halifax crew members of the 102 Squadron This book tells the story of RAF Bomber Command through the experiences of the crewmembers of the 102 Squadron. It teaches us the strategic planning and the night by night […]