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Western Front 1916
The appearance in July 1915 of the Fokker E I heralded a reign of terror over the Western Front that the Allies called the 'Fokker Scourge'. The Frenc...
The Nieuport 11 boasts an important place in the technology race against German aircraft in World War I aerial warfare. It eventually led Nieuport to ...
Tethered balloons reached their zenith as a means of providing a stationary observation platform above the battlefield during World War I. It took a s...
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When Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin's rigid airship LZ 1 flew over Lake Constance in 1900, it was the most advanced and impressive flying machine in the ...
An icon of World War I aerial combat, the Sopwith Camel was a superb dogfighter in the hands of a pilot who could master its vicious idiosyncrasies. T...
This book details the exploits of the pilots who flew the hugely successful SPAD XIII and the trickier SPAD XII. Built in response to the combat inade...
On the night of her fourth State of the Union Address, President Kate MacIntyre is the target of an assassination attempt that claims the life of her ...
The quest for an effective fighter airplane to achieve air superiority during World War 1 resulted in a series of pusher fighter planes, designed with...
Often overshadowed by the fighters that either protected or threatened them, two-seater reconnaissance aircraft performed the oldest and most strategi...
Western Front 1916–18
Having established its SPAD VII as the most effective French fighter of 1916, the Societé Pour l'Aviation at ses Dérivés strove to improve the mode...
Dramatic Naval War Action
This book is all about last stands and grand gestures in the face of daunting odds, and all at sea, where there is no safe hiding place, no cover but ...
Part 2 of Naval Aces looks at the many flying Naval heroes who flew alongside or against those of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). While the RNAS o...
From Scouts to Balloon-busters, the Emergence of Air-to-Air Combat in World War I When World War I began in August 1914, the airplane had already prov...
Built by the 'Société Anonyme Pour l'Aviation et ses Dérivés', (SPAD), the SPAD VII was the first successful fighting scout design to emerge from ...
France's Ace Fighter Group in World War 1
This book traces the combat history of the most famous and highest-scoring fighter group in France's World War I Aviation Militaire. Groupe de Combat ...
American Volunteer Airmen in World War 1
This book tells the story of one of World War I's most famous squadrons, Spa. 124 - the only French squadron made up entirely of American volunteers (...
This is the history of the best Allied fighter-destroyer of World War 1 and the pilots who flew it. Nicknamed "Biff" by the pilots, the Bristol F2 Fig...
Fighter Aircraft Combat Debuts from 1914-1944
"It is a rare and happy event when a great idea for a book occurs to the man best suited to write it....The concept of examining the first time each o...
Though understandably overshadowed by their army colleagues, naval aviators played a significant role in World War 1, including some noteworthy contri...
Western Front 1917–18
Amid the continuous struggle for aerial superiority during World War 1, two aircraft types were at the forefront. Both rotary-engined fighters, the So...
Innovation in Air Warfare Before the Jet Age
An International History of the Development, Competition, and Deployment of High-Speed, Maneuverable, Fighter Aircraft During the Era of the World War...
Amid the ongoing quest for aerial superiority during World War I, the late spring of 1917 saw two competing attempts to refine proven designs. The Roy...
From the Eastern Front to the Pacific--the War in 300 Color Photographs
World War II was both a global struggle for supremacy between military powers and a clash of ideologies that instilled an unprecedented popular sense ...
The 1st Pursuit Group claimed more enemy kills than any other Group in the United States Air Service in World War I, partly thanks to 'ace of aces', E...
Stories of Dramatic Naval Warfare
Presents fourteen true-life stories of sea fights from the 16th century to the present. Illus....
French Escadrille 94 in World War I
Om Nieuport flyene og deres indsats under 1. verdenskrig, formeret i Lafayette eskadrillen. Indeholder tillige informationer om konstruktion og bemali...