Название: Buccaneer Boys: True Tales by Those Who Flew the 'Last All-British Bomber'
Автор: Graham Pitchfork
Издательство: Grub Street Publishing
ISBN: 1909166111
Год: 2013
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 224
Размер: 38,6 МБ
Язык: Английский

Twenty-four aircrew who flew the iconic aircraft with the Fleet Air Arm, the Royal Air Force and the South African Air Force (SAAF) relate their experiences and affection for the Blackburn Buccaneer. Arranged in chronological order, the book traces the history of the aircraft and the tasks it fulfilled.

Название: Russian Aircraft Since 1940
Автор: Jean Alexander
Издательство: Putnam
Год: 1975
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 582
Размер: 358,9 МБ
Язык: Английский

Russian Aircraft Since 1940

Название: Nuclear-Powered Ballistic Missile Submarine (How they Work)
Автор: Frank Vann
Издательство: Brian Trodd Publishing
Год: 1988
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 48
Размер: 74,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

A book about the mechanics of ballistic missile subs.

Название: From SAS to Blood Diamond Wars
Автор: Fred Marafono, Hamish Ross
Издательство: Pen and Sword
Год: 2011
Формат: EPUB
Страниц: 349
Размер: 4,8 МБ
Язык: Английский

On the point of being demobbed from the SAS, Fred Marafono was recruited by David Stirling for his private security company. After Stirling’s death, Fred found himself in the midst of Sierra Leone’s Blood Diamond wars, and formed an unbreakable bonding with the country’s champion of democracy, Chief Hinga Norman, whose leadership and tragic death are integral to the story.

Название: In Battle & Captivity, 1916-1918: A British Officer's Memoirs of the Trenches and a German Prison Camp
Автор: Gilbert Nobbs
Издательство: Pen & Sword
Год: 2014
Формат: azw3, PDF (conv)
Страниц: 160
Размер: 1,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Initially published in 1917 under the title On the Right of the British Line, this is the first book written by the extraordinary Captain Gilbert Nobbs. Dedicated to his ever loving wife, the harrowing memories and experiences of Nobbs at the Battle of the Somme and after are captured here in a rare account of what proved to be one of the most ultimately futile battles and the agonising aftermath.

Название: Rolls Royce From The Wings: Military Aviation 1925-1971
Автор: Roland W. Harker
Издательство: Oxford Illustrated Press
Год: 1976
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 184
Размер: 140,0 МБ
Язык: Английский

The book illustrates very well that Great Britain was a major force in the aviation industry, on par with the United States until the late 1950s/early 1960s when U.S. companies with help from the U.S. Government took the lead.

Название: Environmental Histories of the First World War
Автор: Richard P. Tucker, Tait Keller, J. R. McNeill
Издательство: Cambridge University Press
Год: 2018
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 320
Размер: 16,7 МБ
Язык: Английский

This anthology surveys the ecological impacts of the First World War. Editors Richard P. Tucker, Tait Keller, J. R. McNeill, and Martin Schmidt bring together a list of experienced authors who explore the global interactions of states, armies, civilians, and the environment during the war.

Название: Osprey New Vanguard 213 - French Tanks of World War II (2): Cavalry Tanks and AFVs
Автор: Steven J. Zaloga
Издательство: Osprey Publishing
Год: 2014
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 50
Размер: 3,1 МБ
Язык: Английский

The sequel to French Tanks of World War II (1), this title focuses primarily on France's cavalry armored vehicles, including the light reconnaissance tanks such as the AMR and AMC families, the famous Somua S.35 cavalry tanks and the extensive array of armored half-track and armored cars used by the French cavalry.

Название: Бе-12: самолет трех стихий
Автор: Артемьев А.
Издательство: Майор
Год: 2001
ISBN: 5-93445-007-7
Формат: pdf
Страниц: 68
Размер: 17,2 Mb
Язык: Русский

Бе-12 (по кодификации НАТО: Mail) — противолодочный самолет-амфибия.
В октябре 1960 г. самолет осуществил свой первый полет. Создан в ОКБ Бериева . Машина предназначалась для замены Бе-6. На самолёте-амфибия установлен комплект целевого оборудования, позволяющего вести поиск и борьбу с подводными лодками противника.

Название: Anti-Aircraft: A History of Air Defence
Автор: Ian V. Hogg
Издательство: Macdonald and Jane's
Год: 1978
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 248
Размер: 162,3 МБ
Язык: Английский

Anti-Aircraft: A History of Air Defence