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Men of the Battle of Britain- A Supplementary Volume
Frontline Books2020English136 pg.9781526785275Review written by: Rene Verjans277th Review Men of the Battle of Britain- A Supplementary Volume – Kenneth G. Wynn We all know THE book with every pilot that has taken part in The Battle of Britain, which was first published in 1989 by publisher Frontline: ‘Men of the Battle of Britain’. The third edition was published in 2015. And […]
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Turn and Burn: A Fighter Pilot's Memories and Confessions
Wise Media Group2020English252 pg.ISBN-10 : 1629671886 ISBN-13 : 978-1629671888Review written by: Max HeldringReview 276 Turn and Burn: A Fighter Pilot’s Memories and Confessions- Darell J. Ahrens The Life of a fighter pilot This book ‘Turn and burn’ is written by a fighter pilot who fought in the Vietnam war and flew a big variety of jets. Many fighter pilot’s wrote their biography and in general it is […]
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Guerrilla Nightmare- Luftwaffe Stukas at war against Tito’s Partisans in Yugoslavia 1941-1945
Kagero Publishing2018English152 pg.Hardcover : 152 pages ISBN-10 : 8365437783Review written by: Max HeldringIt is really unbelievable how detailed all air operations of the Germans and Allies are documented in this book including many black and white photos of crew members and plane types.
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Modern USMC Air Power, Aircraft and units of the Flying ‘Leathernecks’
Harpia Publishing2020English256 pg.ISBN-10 : 1950394026 ISBN-13 : 978-1950394029Review written by: René VerjansThe books of Harpia Publishing had caught my eye before; strong through its logical built up and great because of the good finish and razor-sharp beautiful pictures.
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Secret Projects of the Luftwaffe- Volume 1 Jet Fighters 1939-1945- Dan Sharp
Tempest Books2020English336 pg.ISBN-13 : 978-1911658085 ISBN-10 : 1911658085Review written by: René VerjansIn the category surprisingly interesting and fun books, this one from Dan Sharp goes straight to number 1!
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The Wreck Hunter- Battle of Britain & The Blitz
Frontline Books2019English214 pg.9781526712585Review written by: René VerjansA great book is this from Melody Foreman, which takes you into the life from Terry Parsons who spent a great part of his life at digging up remains from planes that have crashed during the Battle of Britain (10 July – 31 October 1940) and The Blitz (7 September 1940 – 11 May 1941)
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Tomcat Rio A Topgun Instructor on the F-14 Tomcat and the Heroic Naval Aviators That Fly It
Skyhorse Publishing2020English224 pg.EAN 9781510748224Review written by: Rene VerjansReview Tomcat Rio A- Topgun Instructor on the F-14 Tomcat and the Heroic Naval Aviators That Fly It- Dave Baranek Up with the best of the best I already had read a book of Dave ‘Bio’ Baranek (further referred to as ‘Bio’) and also this book ‘Tomcat Rio’ is a real great one! A book […]
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The F-4 Phantom: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives (Images of War)
Pen & Sword Aviation; Illustrated Edition2018English144 pg.ISBN-13 : 978-1526705761 ISBN-10 : 1526705761Review written by: Rene VerjansThis book describes in 4 chapters who the most important users of the Phantoms were. Firstly, the US Navy and US MC; secondly the USAF; thirdly, the Royal Air Force and fourthly, the other users like, for example, Israel, Turkey, Greece, South-Korea and Japan.
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Fury from the North: North Korean Air Force in the Korean War, 1950-1953
Helion and Company2018English88 pg.ISBN-10: 1912390337 ISBN-13: 978-1912390335Review written by: Max HeldringThis book is part of an interesting series that describes the air wars of Asian conflicts after the Second World War. This time it is about the deploy of the KPAF, The North-Korean Air Force during the war between North- and South-Korea. It was a complicated conflict, by which not only Korea itself was involved, but […]
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South Pacific Air War Volume 3: Coral Sea & Aftermath May - June 1942
Avonmore books2019English248 pg.ISBN-10: 0994588992 ISBN-13: 978-0994588999Review South Pacific Air War Volume 3: Coral Sea & Aftermath May – June 1942- Michael Claringbould and Peter Ingman This one of the few books about WW II theaters that describes both sides of the conflict. It gives not only the allied version, but also a detailed version of the Japanese operations, including many […]