The text of this book essentially describes development work undertaken since the end of the Second World War, but a line is drawn at around 1950 in order to exclude those first generation jets whose airframes incorporated primarily wartime technology, and about which much has been written already.

The epic battle in Egypt between the Axis forces led by Rommel 'the Desert Fox' and Britain's 'Desert Rats'.

This is the definitive reference source examining all aspects of one of the most powerful air forces in the world, the Chinese. Although China has been a significant air power for more than fifty years, very little has been published or even known about its capabilities. Along with the recent emergence of China as a world economic and military ......

Third volume in a substantially revised three volume study of this classic work detailing the history of the Luftwaffes premier fighter defence unit. This volume covers the two final years of the war when JG 1 became the only unit to fly the He 162, Germanys wooden jet-powered emergency fighter.