US Airforce
Books on the USAF, USAAF
& US Navy Aviation
Air
War Europa : America's Air War Against Germany in Europe and North Africa 1942-1945 :
Chronology
Eric Hammel
Paperback / Published 1997
Air
Force Officer's Guide (Air Force Officer's Guide, 32nd Edition)
by Jeffrey C. Benton
Stackpole Books Paperback September 1999
ISBN: 0811726568
America's
Aces in a Day
William N. Hess
Paperback / Published 1996
America's
Pursuit of Precision Bombing, 1910-1945
Stephen L. McFarland, Richard P. Hallion
Paperback / Published 1997
Baa
Baa Black Sheep - Gregory Boyington
The Flying Tigers in China
Paperback Reissue edition (November 1990)
Bantam Books; ISBN: 0553263501
Beyond
the Wild Blue : A History of the United States Air Force, 1947-1997
Walter J. Boyne
Hardcover / Published 1997
The
Black Sheep
by Bruce Gamble
Paperback - 496 pages 0 edition (April 15, 2000)
Presidio Pr; ISBN: 0891417117
Blue
Angels : 50 Years of Precision Flight
Nick Veronico, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
Usually ships promptly.
Born
to Fly: The Untold Story of the Downed American Reconnaissance Plane
by Shane Osborn, Malcolm McConnell
The riveting and inspiring story of how Navy Lieutenant Shane Osborn’s flying skills
saved a Navy reconnaissance plane and its crew of 24 from almost certain death, and their
subsequent ordeal of detention and interrogation. Amazon.com
Hardcover - 288 pages 1 Ed edition (November 13, 2001)
Broadway Books; ISBN: 0767911113
World War II American Fighters
Photo Archive Vol. 1
This CD-ROM contains a comprehensive view of 13 American WWII fighters
including 425+ photos, more than 125 pages of detailed aircraft histories, technical
specifications and comparisons with their Allied and Axis contemporaries. Photos include
manufacturer's file prints, cutaways, and in-action shots. A perfect way to expand your
aviation library to your computer! Runs on both Windows and Macintosh. $29.95
Born
to Fly : The Heroic Story of Downed U.S. Navy Pilot Lt. Shane Osborn
by Shane Osborn, et al
(Hardcover - November 2001)
Chippewa
Chief in World War II : The Survival Story of Oliver Rasmussen in Japan
by Donald J. Norton, Charles E. Yeager
True story of Oliver Bullard Rasmussen, a U.S. Navy aircrewman who avoided capture after
his plane crashed in Japan on July 14, 1945, leaving his pilot dead and him seriously
wounded. He dodged the Japanese on Hokkaido for 68 days until he saw his first fellow
American. Amazon.com
Crommelin's
Thunderbirds : Air Group 12 Strikes the Heart of Japan
Roy W. Bruce, et al
Hardcover / Published 1994
Dark
Eagles : A History of Top Secret U.S. Aircraft Programs
by Curtis Peebles
Usually ships promptly.
Paperback - 400 pages (February 1997)
Presidio Pr; ISBN: 0891416234
The
Divided Skies : Establishing Segregated Flight Training at Tuskegee, Alabama, 1934-1942
Robert J. Jakeman / Paperback / Published 1996
Usually ships promptly.
Doomed
at the Start : American Pursuit Pilots in the Philippines, 1941-1942
(Texas a &m University Military History Series, No 24)
by William H. Bartsch, Herbert Ellia
Usually ships promptly.
Fateful
Rendezvous : The Life of Butch O'Hare
by Steve Ewing, John B. Lundstrom (Contributor)
Usually ships promptly.
O'Hare won the Medal of Honor in 1942 by single-handedly breaking up
a Japanese bomber attack on the carrier Lexington.
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Fighter
Pilot's Heaven : Flight Testing the Early Jets
Donald S. Lopez, Frank Borman
Hardcover / Published 1995
Fighter
Squadron at Guadalcanal
Max Brand
Hardcover / Published 1996
Fighter
Wing : A Guided Tour of an Air Force Combat Wing
Tom Clancy
Paperback / Published 1997
50
Years of the Desert Boneyard : Davis Monthan A.F.B., Arizona
Philip Chinnery
Paperback / Published 1995
Fly
Navy : Naval Aviators and Carrier Aviation, a History
by Phillip Kaplan
(Hardcover - September 2001)
Flying
Tigers : Claire Chennault and the American Volunteer Group
(Smithsonian History of Aviation)
Daniel Ford / Paperback / Published 1995
Forgotten
Fields of America : World War II Bases and Training Then and Now
Lou Thole
Paperback / Published 1996
The
Golden Age Remembered : U.S. Naval Aviation, 1919-1941
E.T. Wooldridge (Editor)
Hardcover / Published 1998
Usually ships promptly.
Great
American Air Battles of World War II
Martin W. Bowman / Hardcover / Published 1994
Usually ships promptly.
Happy
Jack's Go Buggy : A Fighter Pilot's Story (Schiffer Military/Aviation History)
by Jack Ilfrey, Mark S. Copeland
First published in 1946, this is the story of Jack Ilfrey, his P-38
and his unit, the famed 94th Fighter Squadron.
Hardcover - 128 pages (September 1998)
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.; ISBN: 0764306642
In
My Sights : The Memoir of a P-40 Ace
by James B. Morehead
Usually ships promptly.
Winner of two Distinguished Service Crosses served in three theaters of operation.
Hardcover - 288 pages (December 1997)
Presidio Pr; ISBN: 089141634X
Kearby's
Thunderbolts : The 348th Fighter Group in World War II
John C. Stanaway / Hardcover / Published 1997
Special Order
Lockheed
Martin's Skunk Works
Jay Miller / Paperback / Published 1996
Usually ships promptly.
Military
Flight Aptitude Tests (4th Ed)
by Solomon Weiner, Scott Ostrow
Arco Pub
Paperback October 1999
ISBN: 0028635442
Once
They Were Eagles : The Men of the Black Sheep Squadron
by Frank E. Walton
Paperback Reprint edition (July 1996)
Univ Pr of Kentucky; ISBN: 0813108756
Pacific
War Eagles : China/Pacific Aerial Conflict in Original Color
Jeffrey L. Ethell, et al
Hardcover / Published 1997
Delivery sometimes delayed.
Picture
History of World War II American Aircraft Production
Joshua Stoff / Paperback / Published 1993
Usually ships promptly.
Protect
& Avenge : The 49th Fighter Group in World War II (Schiffer Military/Aviation History)
by S. W. Ferguson, William K. Pascalis
(Hardcover - January 1996)
Red
Tails Black Wings : The Men of America's Black Air Force
John B. Holway
Paperback - 345 pages (March 24, 2000)
Yucca Tree Pr; ISBN: 1881325431
The
Rise of American Air Power : The Creation of Armageddon
Michael S. Sherry / Paperback / Published 1989
Usually ships promptly.
Segregated
Skies : All-Black Combat Squadrons of WW II
(Smithsonian History of Aviation Series)
Stanley Sandler
Delivery sometimes delayed.
Hardcover - 217 pages (July 1992)
Smithsonian Institution Press; ISBN: 1560981547
Shades
of Blue : US Naval Air Power Since 1941
by Martin W. Bowman
Motorbooks Intl (Short Disc)
Hardcover September 1999
ISBN: 0760308446
Sharks
over China : The 23rd Fighter Group in World War II
Carl Molesworth
Hardcover - 325 pages (September 2001)
Book Sales; ISBN: 0785814019
Tales
of a War Pilot (Smithsonian History of Aviation Series)
by Richard C. Kirkland, Von Hardesty (Editor)
The story of Lt. Richard Kirkland, P38 Lightning pilot in New Guinea in WW2, and later a
helicopter pilot in Korea.
Hardcover - 160 pages (March 1999)
Smithsonian Institution Press; ISBN: 1560988886 |
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The
Tuskegee Airmen : The Men Who Changed a Nation
Charles E. Francis, Adolph Caso (Editor) / Hardcover / Published 1997
Usually ships promptly.
The
U.S. Air Force (Lerner's Armed Services Series)
Nancy Warren Ferrell / Library Binding / Published 1990
Usually ships promptly.
U.S.
Navy Fighter Squadrons in World War II
Barrett Tillman / Hardcover / Published 1997
Delivery sometimes delayed.
United
States Naval Air Stations of World War II : Western States Vol 2
M. L., Jr. Shettle / Hardcover / Published 1997
Usually ships promptly.
The
US 8th Air Force at Wharton 1942-1945 : The World's Greatest Air Depot
Harry Holmes / Paperback / Published 1998
Usually ships promptly.
USAAF
Handbook 1939-1945
Martin W. Bowman / Hardcover / Published 1997
Usually ships promptly.
The
USAF at War : From Pearl Harbor to the Present Day
Martin W. Bowman / Hardcover / Published 1995
Special Order
USAF
for the 21st Century : Super Wing : Total Force Integration
James Benson, et al / Paperback / Published 1996
Usually ships promptly.
Wings
for the Navy : A History of the Naval Aircraft Factory, 1917-1956
William F. Trimble
Hardcover / Published 1990
Wings
Over the Mexican Border; Pioneer Military Aviation in the Big Bend
Kenneth Baxter Ragsdale
Paperback / Published 1997
The
Wisdom of Eagles : A History of Maxwell Air Force Base
Jerome A. Ennels, Wesley Phillips Newton
Paperback / Published 1997
Wings
of Honor
American Airmen in World War I; A Compilation of All United States Pilots, Observers,
Gunners and Mechanics Who Flew Against the Enemy;
James J. Sloan, Jr. / Hardcover / Schiffer Publishing 1994
Special Order
Wold Wars I & II aviation videos
