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US Navy PBY Catalina Units of The Atlantic War
Osprey Publishing2010English96 pg.978-1-84176-910-3Review written by: Pedro Blas Gonzalez224th Review US Navy PBY Catalina Units of The Atlantic War The Consolidated Aircraft Corporation’s PBY Catalina is a perfect example of the demands that evolving technologies make on corporations, and the creative and engineering process. It is also an example of how quickly the twentieth century went from being the birth of aviation to […]
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MESSERSCHMITT BF109
Pen & Sword Books2018English80 pg.9781526710536Review written by: Joris Gonggrijp223rd Review MESSERSCHMITT BF109 Flight Craft 14 – Robert Jackson Robert Jackson aims with this book(et) on two target groups: 1) lovers of the BF109 history and 2) model builders. In a lot of circumstances these two target groups do converge. To each target group exactly half of the book is dedicated: 40 pages. My […]
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JUNKERS JU-88
Frontline Books2018English198 pg.978 1 47389 236 1Review written by: Max HeldringSorry, this entry is only available in Dutch.
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Missing presumed Murdered
Fighting High Publishing2018English240 pg.978 1999812850Review written by: Max HeldringMissing Presumed Murdered: One raid, two trials, three lost airmen In December 1944 the RAF launched a big bombardment raid with as target the Krupp steel factories in Essen. During this bombardment six Lancaster bombers were shot down by the Germans. The crew was reported as missing. Quickly after the war it appeared that 4 […]
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NINE WINGCOS and the Lancaster
Fighting High Ltd2018English256 pg.978 1 9998128 3 6Sorry, this entry is only available in Dutch.
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Nicaragua, 1961–1990 Volume 1: The Downfall of the Somosa Dictatorship
Helion & Company Ltd.2019English72 pg.978-1-911628-21-7Review written by: Joris GonggrijpNicaragua, 1961–1990 Volume 1: The Downfall of the Somosa Dictatorship David Francois is a Frenchman in ‘militant communism’. Considering France its experience therewith in Vietnam as background, makes his curiosity for the battle in Nicaragua of the ‘red’ Sandinists against a by the Occident helped dictator, understandable. My interest arouse during a visit to this […]
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Bloody Sixteen- The USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 during the Vietnam War
Potomac Books, Inc.2018English416 pg.ISBN-10: 161234979X ISBN-13: 978-1612349794Review written by: Max Heldring218th review Bloody Sixteen The USS Oriskany and Air Wing 16 during the Vietnam War – Peter Frey ALSO IN ADIOBOOK VERSION!!! Much is published about the Vietnam War between the USA and North-Vietnam especially about the ground offensives and the enormous lost of human lives on American side. This book is solely dedicated to […]
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Ernest K. Gann’s Flying Circus
Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.,1974English224 pg.ISBN-10: 0025424009 ISBN-13: 978-0025424005Review written by: Pedro Blas Gonzalez217th Review Ernest K. Gann’s Flying Circus- Ernest Kellogg Gann In 1935 Ernest K. Gann began barnstorming. Like so many other pilots in the early days of aviation, Gann’s passion for flying started with wood and canvass bi-planes. He would eventually become an airline pilot, flying many types of airplanes in different parts of the […]
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To Caress the Air: Augustus Herring and the Dawn of Flight. Book One
Write Associates LLC2018English788 pg.ASIN: B07B9N7XWJReview written by: Joris GonggrijpTo Caress the Air: Augustus Herring and the Dawn of Flight. Book One Gierke worked on this book for seven years, and his readers will be rewarded with minutious detail as a result ! It is one of the most thoroughly researched biographies I have ever read. There are three parallel storylines: the biography of […]
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To Caress the Air: Augustus Herring and the Dawn of Flight. Book Two
Write Associates LLC; 1 edition2018English786 pg.ASIN: B07D6WG3VWReview written by: Max HeldringReview To Caress the Air: Augustus Herring and the Dawn of Flight. Book Two In book 2 we proceed with the process in which Herring as plaintiff against Curtiss seeking recognition for his many innovations that paved the way to the first motorised flight with a machine heavier then air. His construction company went bankrupt […]