Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The dambuster who cracked the dam The dambuster who cracked the dam Arthur G. Thorning xii, 178 p. , [48] p. of plates : 25 cm OL13741352W
Famous air force bombers Famous air force bombers George Sullivan A history of the bombers used by the Air Force through the years with descriptions of the various kinds. OL15079298W
The Triple Agent The Triple Agent Joby Warrick This work is a narrative account of the mysterious Jordanian who penetrated both the inner circle of al-Qaeda and the highest reaches of the CIA, with a devastating impact on the war on terror. In De… OL15673307W
Bombers Bombers Malcolm V. Lowe Surveys modern bombers and attack aircraft, discussing recent developments in design, weapons, and tactics. OL15927073W
Victor units of the Cold War Victor units of the Cold War Andrew J. Brookes "One of three jet bombers that formed the RAF's V-Force in the early years of the Cold War, the Victor was perhaps the most technologically advanced of the trio. Designed as the HP 80, the aircraft f… OL16241386W
The manned missile; the story of the B-70 The manned missile; the story of the B-70 Ed Rees Memorable tracing of the history of the astounding Valyrie aircraft, the B-70, an intercontinental bomber which flew so high and so fast it earned the nickname "The Manned Missile" and was, in Genera… OL17202936W
Bombers of World War II Bombers of World War II Nancy Robinson Masters Introduces the different kinds of bombers used during World War II, their capabilities, the kinds of missions on which they were sent, and any special characteristics. OL18006677W
Bomber planes Bomber planes Jay Schleifer Describes the design of various types of bombers, their uses in combat, and their role in the future. OL1866967W
Bomber aircrafts of World War II Bomber aircrafts of World War II Loree Vallejo This book is a complete Study to know all about Bomber Aircrafts of World War II. OL19831888W
Tupolev Tu-160 Tupolev Tu-160 E. Gordon Developed as the answer to the American B-1, the Tupolev Tu-160 was the Soviet Union's most potent strategic bomber. Several project versions were rejected, and a highly controversial contest involvi… OL20052852W
Lieutenant Terry's Christmas Fudge Lieutenant Terry's Christmas Fudge Gerald N. Lund xii, 131 pages : 19 cm OL20204151W
Handbook of great aircraft of WWII Handbook of great aircraft of WWII Alfred Price,Mike Spick During the six years of World War II the science of aviation advanced more rapidly than in any other similar period in history. From that forcing-house of development, five types of aircraft emerged … OL20613849W
Heavy bombers Heavy bombers Michael Green,Gladys Green Describes the history, weapons, equipment, and use by the Air Force of the B-52 bomber, nicknamed the "Big Ugly Fat Fellow" (BUFF) by flight crews because of its size and appearance. OL23857333W
Military aircraft visual guide Military aircraft visual guide David Donald - undifferentiated A comprehensive guide to more than 90 of the world's finest fighting airplanes. Detailed three-view illustrations of specific aircraft provide a unique visual reference. Covers the history of militar… OL24286063W
Battle order 204 Battle order 204 Christobel Mattingley The riveting true story account of a young WW2 pilot's heroic journey, illustrated throughout with fascinating photographs, maps and excerpts from his log books.'Bomb doors open!'It was the call that… OL2479027W
Porsche 924, 928, 944 Porsche 924, 928, 944 Jerry Sloniger [168]p. : 25cm OL4305787W
Famous U.S. Air Force bombers Famous U.S. Air Force bombers David C. Cooke Major developments in U.S. Air Force bomber planes are depicted in photographs and concise text. OL6698549W