Foreign Invaders
- 200pages
- 7 heures de lecture
A well-researched and illustrated chronicle of the A-26 multi-purpose light bomber, popular with the CIA for use in clandestine operations.
Dan Hagedorn Livres
Daniel P. Hagedorn est un auteur prolifique avec un intérêt marqué pour l'aviation latino-américaine, ayant écrit plus de 18 livres sur le sujet. Ses contributions étendues, incluant plus de 260 articles pour des périodiques d'aviation de premier plan, témoignent d'un profond dévouement à documenter l'histoire et l'évolution du vol. Son œuvre, publiée dans plusieurs langues, reflète un engagement significatif dans le domaine et l'établit comme une voix clé dans la littérature aéronautique.
Air Arsenal North America: Aircraft for the Allies 1938-1945, Purchases and Lend-Lease
- 320pages
- 12 heures de lecture
From the author of the successful War Prizes comes this illustrated survey of American and Canadian aircraft production for the Allies, covering both 'foreign purchases' and 'Lend-Lease'. The book provides a detailed analysis of aircraft purchases made in North America by the subsequent operation of the Lend-Lease Acts and Canadian Mutual Aid, whereby thousands of aircraft were delivered to many Allied countries including the Soviet Union in the years to 1945. There is also significant coverage of aircraft supply and operation in Latin America. Describes and illustrates all of the many aircraft types; these descriptions are supplemented by sectiosn covering their operation by each of the countries involved, including aircraft serials. Also includes descriptions of how the Lend-Lease Act operated, details of delivery routes, and an analysis of the various governmental and other organizations involved. Includes various appendices including statistics.
Panama Canal Defenders: Camouflage and Markings of Us Sixth Air Force and Antilles Air Command 1941-1945
Volume 1 - Single-Engined Fighters
- 64pages
- 3 heures de lecture
Focusing on WWII U.S. Army Air Forces, this first volume of a multi-part series delves into the colors and markings of single-engine fighters that operated in the Latin American tropics. Building on the author’s previous work on the Sixth Air Force and Antilles Air Command, this study offers a detailed exploration of the aircraft's historical significance and visual identity during wartime, enriching the understanding of military aviation in this unique geographical context.
Šedesát let střetů na obloze nad Střední a Jižní Amerikou. Nejobsáhlejší vydaný soubor fotografií o letectví v Latinské Americe. Více než 600 vzácných černobílých a barevných fotografií - mnoho z nich nebylo nikdy předtím publikováno. Přes 120 speciálně vypracovaných detailních barevných kreseb letadel.