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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “malcolm v lowe”
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  • British Military Test and Evaluation Aircraft

    The Golden Years 1945–1975

    by Malcolm V. Lowe, Neil Robinson, Martin Derry ...
    "An attractive book . . . chock full with photos and drawings of all the planes that have been drawn and built in these years in the UK." — AviationBookReviews.comIt could be argued that the heyday of British military aircraft flight testing began in the 1940s, and continued throughout the three decades that followed, during the so-called Cold War period. As such, the authors have purposely chosen ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fw 190 Jabo Units in the West

    by Malcolm V. Lowe ...
    Series Book 160 - Combat Aircraft
    An illustrated study of the Luftwaffe's iconic Fw 190 Jabo units and their high-speed, low-level attacks on the south coast of England.The service debut of the Fw 190 in the late summer of 1941 marked a quantum leap in the Luftwaffe's capability to oppose the RAF on the Channel Front. Conceived to be purely a fighter, the type soon revealed its potential as a Jabo fighter-bomber, and the manner in ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Bf 109D/E

    Blitzkrieg 1939–40

    by Malcolm V. Lowe ...
    Series Book 3 - Dogfight
    Using first-hand accounts and brand-new artwork, this book brings to life the realities of flying the Bf 109 in combat during the very first battles of World War II.The Bf 109 was one of the principal fighter aircraft types in the Luftwaffe's inventory during the opening months of World War II and it was central to many of Germany's early victories, before coming up against the unbeatable RAF ... Read more

    $16.79 USD

  • Bf 109 Jabo Units in the West

    by Malcolm V. Lowe ...
    Series Book 149 - Combat Aircraft
    Using specially commissioned artwork and detailing technical specifications, this book explores the Bf 109's different roles occasioned by wartime necessity, from its employment as a fighter to its evolution as a fighter-bomber.One of the principal types in the Luftwaffe's inventory at the beginning of World War II, the piston-engined Bf 109 was central to the many initial victories that the ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Dambusters

    Operation Chastise 1943

    by Douglas C. Dildy ...
    Series Book 16 - Raid
    In May 1943 a specially established RAF squadron made its permanent imprint on military aviation history.They flew a high-risk, low level, nighttime attack against German hydro-electric dams vital to the Nazi armaments industry in the Ruhr Valley. A comparatively tiny part of Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Harris' four-month-long “Battle of the Ruhr” this one raid had an impact totally out of ... Read more

    $17.49 USD

  • The RAF Pathfinders

    Bomber Command’s Elite Squadron

    by Martyn Chorlton ...
    The formation of the Pathfinder Force in August 1942 produced a steady but certain change in the fortunes of Bomber Command. During the early years of the war, aerial photographs showed that less than one third of the aircraft were successfully placing their bombs with accuracy. There was a basic lack of navigational skills, as well as what came to be known in the RAF as the will to 'Press On'. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Spitfire Manual

    by Edited by Dilip Sarkar ...
    An amazing array of leaflets, books and manuals were issued by the Air Ministry during the Second World War to aid pilots in flying the Supermarine Spitfire, here for the first time they are collated into a single book. An introduction is supplied by expert aviation historian Dilip Sarkar. Other sections include aircraft recognition, how to act as an RAF officer, bailing out, and so on. ... Read more

    $8.59 USD

  • Journey's End

    Bomber Command's Battle from Arnhem to Dresden and Beyond

    by Kevin Wilson ...
    'A brilliant insight into life in the air and on the ground' ObserverIn February 1945, British and American bombers rained down thousands of tons of incendiaries on the city of Dresden, killing an estimated 25,000 people and destroying one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. The controversy that erupted shortly afterwards, and which continues to this day, has long overshadowed the other events ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • 6 Group Bomber Command

    An Operational Record

    by Chris Ward ...
    6 Group was born out of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP), which, among other things called for the formation of 25 Canadian Squadrons in Britain. This figure was later downsized. The Canadian vision was of a Canadian force operating independently alongside Bomber Command in the manner of the American 8th, but skillfull negotiating by the British resulted in Canadian Bomber ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Peenemünde Raid

    The Night of 17–18 August 1943

    by Martin Middlebrook ...
    The author of The First Day on the Somme recounts Operation Hydra, the British bombing on a Nazi army research center during World War II.On the night of August 17-18, 1943, RAF Bomber Command attacked a remote research establishment on the German Baltic coast. The site was Peenemunde, where Hitler's scientists were developing both the V-1 flying bomb and the V-2 rocket whose destructive powers ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Battle of Britain

    by Jon Lake ...
    Series series Battles of WWII
    In the summer of 1940, the most important battle in the history of air warfare was fought between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe in the skies over southern Britain. Only after a tightly-fought series of aerial battles did the RAF secure a narrow victory – or did it? Although glamourised by the press and cinema alike over the past 60 years, the battle was an intense war of ... Read more

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  • Through the Eyes of the World's Fighter Aces

    The Greatest Fighter Pilots of World War Two

    by Robert Jackson ...
    This is the story of the fighter aces who flew throughout the war in many different operational theatres. The book opens with the first Polish Aces during the German invasion and continues with Finlands pilots in the Winter War against the Soviets. There follows the battle for France with the experiences of RAF, Luftwaffe and French Aces and then the legendary Battle of Britain. North Africa ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus