42 THE LUFTWAFFE IN WWII: AIRCRAFT • SECRET WEAPONS, EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS, JET AIRCRAFT, ROCKETS & MISSILES Messerschmitt Bf 110 over all Fronts Secret Wonder Weapons of the Third Reich: Dragonfly: The Luftwaffe’s Experimental 1939-45 Held & Nauroth. The WWII Luft- German Missiles 1934-45 Miranda & Mercado. Triebflügeljäger Project David Myhra. The waffe’s two-engined attack and night-fighter This book covers the great variety of secret and world’s first attempt at perfecting a true, tail-sitting aircraft shown in all its variants over a variety largely unknown German missile programs, under vertical take off and landing (VTOL) interceptor of war fronts. categories such as guided missiles, piloted missiles, flying machine – Focke-Wulf’s Triebflügeljäger, Size: 7.75”x10.5” • 200 bw photos • 248pp. and ballistic missiles. of 1944. ISBN: 0-88740-286-0 • hard • $29.95 Size: 8.5”x11” • 150 bw photos • 144pp. Size: 8.5”x11” • 240 color/bw photos • 120pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0086-5 • hard • $35.00 ISBN: 0-7643-1877-2 • soft • $29.95 Messerschmitt Bf 110/Me 210/Me 410: German Jet Aircraft 1939-45 Hans-Peter Gotha P.60 David Myhra. A detailed look at the An Illustrated History Mankau & Petrick. Diedrich. Germany was one of the leading devel- aircraft proposed by Gotha to replace the Horten For the first time, this richly illustrated book opers of jet propulsion during WWII – in August Ho 229, which had already been selected for series offers a comprehensive, detailed examination 1939 the world’s first jet aircraft, the Heinkel He production by the RLM. Includes a comparison of of the legendary Messerschmitt Bf 110, Me 210, 178, took to the air on its maiden flight. This the two aircraft, as well as firsthand interviews and Me 410 series. new book examines all of the developments, with those involved. Size: 8.5”x11” • 350 bw photos • 360pp. production and aircraft types: He 280, Me 262, Size: 8.5”x11” • 330 color/bw photos • 120pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1784-9 • hard • $69.95 Ar 234, He 162, Ju 287, Ho IX, Me 328, P1101, ISBN: 0-7643-1399-1 • soft • $19.95 Hs 132, DM 1, Ta 183. Size: 8.5”x11” • 80 bw photos • 112pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1230-8 • hard • $29.95 Messerschmitt Me 321/323: The Luft- German Rocket Fighters of WWII Hans-Peter Heinkel He 162 Heinz J. Nowarra. Con- waffe’s “Giants” in WWII H.P. Dabrowski. Diedrich. This book is the first to present every cise history of the operational WWII-era The Luftwaffe’s legendary Gigant is covered rocket aircraft flown in Germany and the rocket Luftwaffe jet fighter. is this large, detailed, and highly illustrated systems developed by Walter and BMW. The Size: 11”x8.5” • 100 bw photos/plans • volume. The huge glider with a wingspan of technology incorporated into Germany’s rocket 48pp. fifty-five meters was towed by three Bf 110s, planes – the Me 163Bs and Cs, the Me 263, and ISBN: 0-88740-478-2 • soft • $9.95 or a five-engined He 111Z. Ba 349 – was recognized throughout the world Size: 8.5”x11” • 650 color/bw photos • 240pp. as cutting edge and after the war had a major ISBN: 0-7643-1442-4 • hard • $49.95 impact on technological development. Size: 8.5”x11” • 90 bw photos/plans • 152pp. ISBN: 0-7643-2220-6 • hard • $49.95 Messerschmitt Me 321/323: Giants of the Arado Ar 234C: An Illustrated History David Heinkel He 162 Manfred Griehl. Follow-up vol- Luftwaffe H.P. Dabrowski. Concise history of Myhra. The Arado Ar 234C was the world’s first ume on the unusual WWII-era Luftwaffe jet fighter. the giant, WWII-era Luftwaffe transport aircraft. four turbojet-powered flying machine to be built Size: 8.5”x11” • 100 color/bw photos • 48pp. Size: 8.5”x11” • 100 bw photos/plans • 48pp. in series. Powered by four BMW 003A-1 turbojet ISBN: 0-7643-1430-0 • soft • $14.95 ISBN: 0-88740-671-8 • soft • $9.95 engines, with a combined thrust of 7,040 pounds, early test results indicated that it could reach speeds of over 550 mph. Size: 9”x12” • 570 photos/drawings • 192pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1182-4 • hard • 59.95 Siebel Fh 104/Si 204 Manfred Griehl. Rare, Arado Ar 234 Manfred Griehl. Concise history Heinkel He 280 Dressel/Griehl/Menke. illustrated look at the little-known WWII of the world’s first operational jet bomber as Detailed look at the first turbojet fighter Luftwaffe liaison aircraft, including technical used by the WWII Luftwaffe. in the world. development, and in-theater use. Size: 8.5”x11” • 100 color/bw photos • 48pp. Size: 11”x8.5” • 100 bw photos/plans • 48pp. Size: 8.5”x11” • 90 bw photos • 48pp. ISBN: 0-7643-1431-9 • soft • $14.95 ISBN: 0-88740-344-1 • soft • $9.95 ISBN: 0-7643-0566-2 • soft • $14.95 SECRET WEAPONS, EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS, Ar 234/Ju 287 Kober. Short, detailed The Horten Brothers and Their All-Wing JET AIRCRAFT, ROCKETS & MISSILES history of the Luftwaffe’s first jet powered Aircraft David Myhra. The heretofore untold true WWII-era bomber aircraft. story of Reimar, Wolfram, and Walter Horten’s Secret Messerschmitt Projects Radinger & Size: 11”x8.5” • 80 bw photos/drawings remarkable aeronautical achievements with Schick. This book is a comprehensive documention, • 48pp. the all-wing planform between 1933-1945. where not only the development history with ISBN: 978-0-88740-203-6 • soft • $14.99 Size: 9”x12” • 730 bw photos/plans • 320pp. all the important data concerning the P1101 is ISBN: 0-7643-0441-0 • hard • $59.95 gathered, but also photos, detailed facts and figures about this aircraft. Of particular note are the numerous tabular comparisons with similar German and foreign aircraft from the war and post-war era. Size: 8.5”x11” • 200 bw photos • 208pp. ISBN: 0-88740-926-1 • hard • $35.00 DFS 228 David Myhra. This is the incredible story The Horten Flying Wing in WWII H.P. Dab- of the German DFS 228, an ultra high-altitude, rowski. Concise look at the WWII-era flying wing Secret Aircraft Designs of the Third Reich photo-reconnaissance aircraft, and the first to aircraft of the Horten brothers. David Myhra. The total number of German projects have a pressurized, and jettisonable cockpit. Size: 8.5”x11.5” • 70 bw photos • 52pp. is in excess of 400. Blohm und Voss tops the Size: 8.5”x11” • over 220 bw photos • 112pp. ISBN: 978-0-88740-357-6 • soft • $11.99 list with over 200 project designs. The reader is ISBN: 0-7643-1203-0 • soft • $19.95 introduced to the men behind these proposed aircraft. This outstanding book also offers a superb collection of photos of scale models from contributors throughout the world. Size: 9”x12” • 1000 color/bw photos • 352pp. ISBN: 0-7643-0564-6 • hard • $59.95.