Aviation & Space
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Touching History: The Untold Story of the Drama That Unfolded in the Skies Over America on 9/11
$19.99 Add to cartNow in paperback, the riveting story of the response of the heroic pilots and air traffic controllers who found themselves on the front lines of an undeclared war on September 11, 2001.
In this grippi- Author: Spencer, Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 05 2011
- ISBN10: 1416559264
- Language: English
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Stranded in the Sky: The Untold Story of Pan Am Luxury Airliners Trapped on the Day of Infamy
$37.99 Add to cartFrom the author of Taking Mr. Exxon and The Death of an Heir comes the untold story of four luxury airliners trapped in the Pacific Ocean on and after the Day of Infamy.
In the first week of December 1
- Author: Jett, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1684429374
- Language: English
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The Hump: America’s Strategy for Keeping China in World War II
$29.95 Add to cartChronicling the most ambitious airlift in history . . . Carried out over arguably the world’s most rugged terrain, in its most inhospitable weather system, and under the constant threat of enemy attac
- Series: Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History #134
- Author: Plating, John D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 18 2017
- ISBN10: 1623495962
- Language: English
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F-22 Raptor: Lockheed Martin Stealth Fighter
$19.99 Read moreThe Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor entered service in 2005, and production ended in late 2011. Despite the appearance of many new designs in the interim, an argument can still be made for the Raptor as t… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #68
- Author: Neubeck, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0764367919
- Language: English
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They Flew into Oblivion
$18.99 Add to cartIn 2005 a national spotlight was placed upon a mystery of aviation because of They Flew into Oblivion. Having an early and still-unfinished copy of the manuscript, Larry Landsman, SCI-FI Channel’s det… [more below]
- Author: Quasar, Gian J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: February 18 2013
- ISBN10: 0988850508
- Language: English
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The Blond Knight of Germany: A Biography Of…Erich Hartmann
$41.00 Add to cartPublisher’s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
- Author: Toliver, Raymond F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: January 22 1986
- ISBN10: 0830681892
- Language: English
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Inside the Black Vault: The Government’s UFO Secrets Revealed
$23.93 Add to cartThis book reveals the relations between U.S. Government secrets and the UFO Phenomena. Armed with only official declassified documents, Greenewald outlines his more than two decade journey, struggling… [more below]
- Author: Greenewald Jr, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1538118378
- Language: English
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Lucky 666: The Impossible Mission That Changed the War in the Pacific
$20.00 Add to cart“A fast-paced, well-researched…irresistible” (USA TODAY) World War II aviation account of friendship, heroism, and sacrifice that reads like Unbroken meets The Dirty Dozen from the authors of the #1… [more below]
- Author: Drury, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: October 03 2017
- ISBN10: 1476774862
- Language: English
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A History of Air Warfare
$39.95 Add to cart***Selected for the 2010 Chief of the United States Air Force’s Reading List***This one-volume anthology provides a comprehensive analysis of the role that air power has played in military conflicts o… [more below]
- Author: Olsen, John Andreas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 522
- Publish Date: January 31 2010
- ISBN10: 1597974331
- Language: English
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The Mind of War: John Boyd and American Security
$17.95 Read moreThe ideas of US Air Force Colonel John Boyd have transformed American military policy and practice. A first-rate fighter pilot and a self-taught scholar, he wrote the first manual on jet aerial combat
- Author: Hammond, Grant
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 17, 2004
- ISBN10: 158834178X
- Language: English
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Speed: The Life of a Test Pilot and Birth of an American Icon
$34.95 Add to cartOn December 22, 1964, at a small, closely guarded airstrip in the desert town of Palmdale, California, Lockheed test pilot Bob Gilliland stepped into a strange-looking aircraft and roared into aviatio… [more below]
- Author: Gilliland, Bob
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1640122680
- Language: English
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Topgun: An American Story
$19.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
“If you loved the movie, you will love the real story in the book.” — Fox & Friends
On the 50th anniversary of the creation of the “Topgun” Navy Fighter School, its founder shares t… [more below]- Author: Pedersen, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 03 2020
- ISBN10: 0316416282
- Language: English
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Black Cats and Dumbos: WWII’s Fighting PBYs
$18.95 Add to cartThe colorful, humorous, and sometimes miraculous story of the U.S. Navy’s ugly-duckling seaplane the Catalina Patrol Bomber, in the words of those who flew her.
- Author: Crocker, Mel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 5, 2002
- ISBN10: 0971290105
- Language: English
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The Complete Book of the SR-71 Blackbird: The Illustrated Profile of Every Aircraft, Crew, and Breakthrough of the World’s Fastest Stealth Jet
$50.00 Add to cartThe ultimate SR-71 book which profiles the history, development, manufacture, modification, and active service of all 50 models in the SR-71 program.
At the height of the Cold War in 1964, President Jo
- Author: Graham, Richard H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 26 2015
- ISBN10: 0760348499
- Language: English
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Masters of the Air Mti: America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
$23.00 Add to cartThe inspiration for the major Apple TV+ series, streaming now!
The riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in World War II and the young men who flew the bombers that helped beat the Nazis a- Author: Miller, Donald L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: January 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 1668011867
- Language: English
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Wings of War: The World War II Fighter Plane That Saved the Allies and the Believers Who Made It Fly
$32.00 Add to cartThe incredible, untold story behind the rise of the P-51 Mustang, the World War II fighter plane that destroyed the Luftwaffe and made D-Day possible
“Aviation buffs will cheer this high-flying saga.”-… [more below]- Author: White, David Fairbank
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1524746320
- Language: English
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Dreamland: The Secret History of Area 51
$75.00 Read moreArea 51, a top-secret military installation hidden in the desert northwest of Las Vegas, has been shrouded in mystery since 1955. Now, aerospace historian Peter Merlin cuts through the myths and consp… [more below]
- Author: Merlin, Peter W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: October 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367099
- Language: English
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US Air Force Alphabet Book
$17.99 Read moreLearn fascinating facts about an important branch of our armed forces, the US Air Force–one for each letter of the alphabet!
With facts from both history and the modern era, each letter covers someth- Series: Jerry Pallotta’s Alphabet Books
- Author: Pallotta, Jerry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 26, 2023
- ISBN10: 1570919526
- Language: English
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Hogs in the Sand: A Gulf War A-10 Pilot’s Combat Journal
$22.95 Add to cart“I am awed by my destructive power. With a small squeeze of the gun trigger under my right index finger, I can rip the turret off a thirty-ton battle tank and throw it 200 feet across the desert, whil… [more below]
- Author: Wyndham, Buck
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: August 24, 2020
- ISBN10: 1646631587
- Language: English
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The Bomber Mafia: A Dream, a Temptation, and the Longest Night of the Second World War
$27.00 Add to cartDive into this “truly compelling” (Good Morning America) New York Times bestseller that explores how technology and best intentions collide in the heat of war–from the creator and host of the podcast
- Author: Gladwell, Malcolm
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 27, 2021
- ISBN10: 0316296619
- Language: English
