Researches the iconic Dambuster raid, profiling each Lancaster crew and their fates.The daring and iconic Dambuster raid (Operation Chastise) on 16th/17th May 1943 caught the public’s imagination...
This is the story of an exceptional young man whose war-time experience was long, considerable and so unusual as to be almost unique.Roy Lane joined the RAF in 1938 as soon as he was old enough. He...
From the Rhine to VE-Day and into the Cold War, 1944-1949
by Greg Baughen
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781036123642
Pub Date: 2025-05-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
320 Pages
By September 1944 the Western Allies had reached the approximate positions they had held back in September 1939 at the outbreak of war. It had taken more than four years to claw back the territory lost...
The First World War was the first conflict in history to be fought in the air, as well as on land and at sea. Britain’s fledgling air arms, the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service,...
This new volume from Martin Bowman examines the first three years of the Second World War, consolidating first-hand accounts from German fighter pilots caught up in some of the most dramatic night time...
In a breathtaking moment lasting less than ten seconds, skimming the rooftops of Brussels, Jean de Selys Longchamps would etch his name into the annals of history. On 20 January 1943, piloting his Hawker...
During WWII, the UK used clever visual deception—dummy sites, fake lights, and camouflage—to mislead German bombers and protect key locations.The first, and most essential element in aerial bombardment...
This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible. Cookie information is stored in your browser and performs functions such as recognising you when you return to our website and helping our team to understand which sections of the website you find most interesting and useful.
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Strictly Necessary Cookie should be enabled at all times so that we can save your preferences for cookie settings.
If you disable this cookie, we will not be able to save your preferences. This means that every time you visit this website you will need to enable or disable cookies again.
