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Air forces. Air warfare

  • The Chinese Information Warby Dennis F. Poindexter

    McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 40.00

       This book is about a cyberwar with China. This new type of war, says the author, is China's effort at bending another country's will to its own. It is clever, broadly applied, successful, and aimed directly at the United States. This war is neither conventional nor accidental. The U.S. military is at a disadvantage because it is... more...

  • The Formation and Early Years of the Strategic Air Command, 1946-1957by Phillip S. Meilinger

    The Edwin Mellen Press 2013; US$ 169.95

    The Strategic Air Command (SAC) was formed to deter war against the emerging Soviet threat -and to fight and win a war if deterrence failed. This fascinating history of SAC will weave together six themes shaping the command during its first decade of existence: mission, message, education, technology, intelligence gathering and analysis, and leadership.... more...

  • Handbook of Enemy Ammunition: German Gun and Mortar Ammunitionby The War Office 1944

    Andrews UK 2013; US$ 13.99

    These handbooks were issued to all field units in contact with the enemy in Europe and Africa, and were intended for use by all personnel to help them recognise enemy ammunition. Specialist personnel were then trained to handle and disarm/destroy the ammunition so found.Each pamphlet covers a number of items, and this issue covers a range of fuses... more...

  • A Higher Callby Adam Makos; Larry Alexander

    Penguin Group US 2012; US$ 12.99

    Four days before Christmas 1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germany. At its controls was a 21-year-old pilot. Half his crew lay wounded or dead. It was their first mission. Suddenly, a sleek, dark shape pulled up on the bomber?s tail?a German Messerschmitt fighter. Worse, the German pilot was an ace, a man able to... more...

  • Israeli Mirage III and Nesher Acesby Shlomo Aloni; Mark Styling

    Osprey Publishing 2012; US$ 15.95

    Israeli delta fighters pilots have been credited with almost 300 kills between 1966 and 1974, and dozens of them became aces. The Israeli aerial kill exchange rate and overall air-to-air performance was phenomenal. Although the Israeli pilots were flying Mach 2 fighters, they lacked any modern radar equipment and their MiG-21 flying opponents should... more...

  • Dead Men Flyingby Patrick Henry Brady; Meghan Brady Smith

    WND Books 2012; US$ 9.95

    Viet Nam may be the only war we ever fought, or perhaps that was ever fought, in which the heroism of the American soldier was accompanied by humanitarianism unmatched in the annals of warfare. And the humanitarianism took place during the heat of the battle. The GI fixed as he fought, he cured and educated and built in the middle of the battle. He... more...

  • Air Commandersby John Andreas Olsen

    Potomac Books Inc. 2012; US$ 35.00

    Air Commanders combines short military biographies and operational analyses to reveal how the personalities, attitudes, and life experiences of twelve outstanding U.S. airmen shaped the central air campaigns in American history. From Gen. Carl Tooey Spaatz, who began his career in World War I, to the recently retired general T. Michael Buzz Moseley,... more...

  • The Beginnings of Strategic Air Powerby Neville Jones

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 61.95

    Using official records, the author traces the origins and early development of strategic bombing, and examines its organs in the operations and staff planning of the First World War. The experiences of the First World War should have been a valuable legacy to those who devised the 'counter offensive' strategy in the years between the war. Unfortunately... more...

  • Tedderby Vincent Orange

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 49.95

    Arthur Tedder became one of the most eminent figures of the Second World War: first as head of Anglo-American air forces in the Middle East, the Mediterranean and North Africa; then as Deputy Supreme Commander to General Eisenhower for the Allied campaign that began in Normandy and ended in Berlin. During those anxious, exhilarating years, he was,... more...