Military aviation / war

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

    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
    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

    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

    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 […]

  • Men of the Battle of Britain- A Supplementary Volume

    Men of the Battle of Britain- A Supplementary Volume
    Kenneth G. Wynn
    Frontline Books
    2020
    English
    X X X X X
    136 pg.
    9781526785275
    Review written by: Rene Verjans

    277th 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 […]

  • Turn and Burn: A Fighter Pilot's Memories and Confessions

    Turn and Burn: A Fighter Pilot's Memories and Confessions
    Darell J. Ahrens
    Wise Media Group
    2020
    English
    X X X X X
    252 pg.
    ISBN-10 : 1629671886 ISBN-13 : 978-1629671888
    Review written by: Max Heldring

    Review 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 […]

  • Guerrilla Nightmare- Luftwaffe Stukas at war against Tito’s Partisans in Yugoslavia 1941-1945

    Guerrilla Nightmare- Luftwaffe Stukas at war against Tito’s Partisans in Yugoslavia 1941-1945
    Lovro Peršen, Mario Raguž
    Kagero Publishing
    2018
    English
    X X X X X
    152 pg.
    Hardcover : 152 pages ISBN-10 : 8365437783
    Review written by: Max Heldring

    It 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.

  • Modern USMC Air Power, Aircraft and units of the Flying ‘Leathernecks’

    Modern USMC Air Power, Aircraft and units of the Flying ‘Leathernecks’
    Joe Copalman
    Harpia Publishing
    2020
    English
    X X X X X
    256 pg.
    ISBN-10 : 1950394026 ISBN-13 : 978-1950394029
    Review written by: René Verjans

    The 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.

  • Secret Projects of the Luftwaffe- Volume 1 Jet Fighters 1939-1945- Dan Sharp

    Secret Projects of the Luftwaffe- Volume 1 Jet Fighters 1939-1945- Dan Sharp
    Dan Sharp
    Tempest Books
    2020
    English
    X X X X X
    336 pg.
    ISBN-13 : 978-1911658085 ISBN-10 : 1911658085
    Review written by: René Verjans

    In the category surprisingly interesting and fun books, this one from Dan Sharp goes straight to number 1!

  • The Wreck Hunter- Battle of Britain & The Blitz

    The Wreck Hunter- Battle of Britain & The Blitz
    Melody Foreman
    Frontline Books
    2019
    English
    X X X X X
    214 pg.
    9781526712585
    Review written by: René Verjans

    A 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)