The Luftwaffe in WWII: Secret Weapons, Experimental Designs, Jet Aircraft, Rockets & Missiles• X-Planes • Miscellaneous Aircraft & Topics 47
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THE LUFTWAFFE IN WWII: SEcrET WEAPONS, EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS, JET AIrcraFT, ROCKETS & MISSILES• X-PLANES • MISCELLANEOUS AIrcraFT & TOPICS 47 V2: Dawn of the Rocket Age Joa- Messerschmitt Me 209V1 David Flettner Fl 282 Rare, illustrated look at the chim Engelmann. Concise history of Myhra. Rare look at Messerschmitt’s world’s first production helicopter, its develop- the WWII-era German ballistic missile, high-speed prototype and its devel- ment, construction and use by the Luftwaffe its development and operational use. opment and use. in WWII. Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos/drawings Size: 11"x8.5" • 200 photos • 112pp. Size: 8.5"x11" • 60 bw photos • 32pp. • 48pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1107-7 • soft • $14.95 ISBN: 0-88740-921-0 • soft • $12.95 ISBN: 978-0-88740-233-3 • soft • $14.99 Tank Ta 154 David Myhra. The Luft- waffe’s late-war wooden, two-engine nightfighter in a concise history. Size: 11"x8.5" • 270 photos • 124pp. Germany’s V-2 Rocket Gregory P. Kennedy. ISBN: 0-7643-1111-5 • soft • $14.95 Mistel: The Piggy-Back Aircraft of the Although dwarfed by today’s giant rockets, the Luftwaffe H.P. Dabrowski. This unusual late- V-2 represented a quantum leap beyond anything war tandem bomb was actually used by the previously built. During the last six months of the Luftwaffe during WWII. Covered are technical war in Europe, Germany launched thousands details of aircraft used, as well as operational info. of these missiles against the Allies. This book Blohm & Voss Bv 141 David Myhra. Size: 8.5"x11" • 80 bw photos/drawings • 52pp. traces the origins and development of the V-2, Rare look at the highly unusual WWII-era ISBN: 0-88740-668-8 • soft • $9.95 from groups of individual experimenters in the Luftwaffe reconnaissance aircraft. 1930s to its use as a weapon system. Size: 11"x8.5" • 140 photos • 88pp. Size: 8.5"x11" • 130 bw photos • 136pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1397-5 • soft • $12.95 ISBN: 0-7643-2452-7 • hard • $39.95 German Guided Missiles Heinz German Nightfighters WWIIMan - J. Nowarra. Rare look at WWII-era Fieseler Fi 103R David Myhra. Concise fred Griehl. Concise photo history of the German air-to-air, surface-to-air, and history of the late-WWII manned variant wide variy of WWII Luftwaffe aircraft air-to-ground guided missiles. of the infamous V-1 Buzz Bomb. used in nightfighter mode. Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos/drawings Size: 11"x8.5" • 200 photos • 104pp. Size: 11"x8.25 • 80 bw images • 48pp. • 48pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1398-3 • soft • $12.95 ISBN: 978-0-88740-200-5 • soft • $14.99 ISBN: 0-88740-475-8 • soft • $9.95 X-PLANES OF THE THIRD REICH SERIES MISCELLANEOUS Aircraft & TOPICS Focke-Wulf Ta 183 David Myhra. Rare look at the late-WWII-era Luftwaffe jet German Anti-Tank Aircraft Dressel & Griehl. German Short-Range Reconnais- fighter design. Concise photo history of the wide variety of sance Planes 1930-45 Dressel & Size: 11"x8.5" • 120 photos • 64pp. WWII Luftwaffe aircraft used in anti-tank and Griehl. Illustrated look at the variety ISBN: 0-7643-0907-2 • soft • $9.95 ground-attack modes. of Luftwaffe recon aircraft of WWII. Size: 8.5"x11" • 80 bw photos/drawings • 52pp. Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw images • 48pp. ISBN: 0-88740-520-7 • soft • $9.95 ISBN: 0-88740-190-2 • soft • $9.95 Horten Ho 9 David Myhra. The Horten brothers’ all wing aircraft and its tech- nical history. Size: 11"x8.5" • 150 photos • 80pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0916-1 • soft • $12.95 German Gliders in WWII Heinz J. German Twin-Engine Bombers of Nowarra. Illustrated look at WWII-era WWII Manfred Griehl. Concise look German gliders including development at the Luftwaffe’s WWII twin-engine and operational use. bombers including the He 111 and Ju 88. Messerschmitt P.1101 David Myhra. Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos/drawings Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw images • 48pp. Rare look at the late-WWII-era Luft- 48pp. • ISBN: 0-88740-358-1 • soft • $9.95 ISBN: 0-88740-191-0 • soft • $9.95 waffe swept-wing jet fighter design. Size: 11"x8.5" • 100 photos • 64pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0908-0 • soft • $9.95 Messerschmitt Me 263 David Myhra. German Gliders in WWII: Luftwaffe Gliders German Heavy Bombers Griehl & Dressel. Il- The late-war anticipated successor to and their Powered Variants Mankau & Petrick. lustrated look at WWII Luftwaffe heavy bombers the Luftwaffe’s Me 163 rocket fighter. This book describes the various types used by the including the Do 19, Fw 200, He 177 and others. Size: 11"x8.5" • 100 photos • 64pp. Luftwaffe in WWII, and their development are Size: 8.5"x11" • 80 bw photos/drawings • 48pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0909-9 • soft • $9.95 described in detail – from military gliders for a ISBN: 0-88740-670-X • soft • $9.95 few soldiers to large-capacity gliders capable of transporting tanks. Size: 8.5"x11" • 450 bw photos • 304pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-3519-8 • hard • $69.99 Heinkel He 162 David Myhra. Concise history of the unusual, wooden late-war Luftwaffe jet fighter. Size: 11"x8.5" • 200 photos • 96pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0955-2 • soft • $14.95 German Helicopters Heinz J. Nowarra. Rare illustrated look at pre-war and Luftwaffe Airfield Equipment Griehl & WWII-era German helicopters. Dressel. Rare look at the wide variety of equip- Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 images • 48pp. ment on WWII Luftwaffe airfields including start ISBN: 978-0-88740-289-0 • soft • $14.99 carts, refuelers, transporters and many others. Bachem Ba 349 Natter David Myhra. Size: 8.5"x11" • 80 bw photos/drawings • 52pp. The WWII-era Luftwaffe manned rocket ISBN: 0-88740-482-0 • soft • $9.95 interceptor in a concise history. Size: 11"x8.5" • 200 photos • 128pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1032-1 • soft • $14.95.