Heinz Joachim Nowarra werkte tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog in de luchtvaartindustrie. Na de oorlog schreef hij uitgebreid over de geschiedenis van de luchtvaart, waarbij het grootste deel van zijn werk oorspronkelijk in het Duits was en een aanzienlijk deel ook in het Engels verscheen. Veel van zijn Engelstalige publicaties werden uitgegeven door een Amerikaanse uitgever.
This book explores the evolution of airships, detailing their design and functionality from the pre-World War I era through World War II. It examines the technological advancements and engineering challenges faced in creating non-rigid, semi-rigid, and rigid airships, highlighting their roles in military and civilian applications. The narrative provides insights into the historical context and significance of airships during this transformative period in aviation history.
A reprint of the German title that described the development and history of the Fi 156 Storch. Detailed photos and line drawings are included to add to the detailed text on this German plane.
The jet powered Volksjger actually saw combat during the late war months.
This rarely presented topic is shown in its uses as personnel, assault and equipment transport.
This late WWII aircraft was the fastest piston engine fighter of the war.
Along with the Bf 109, the Fw 190 was a stalwart of the Luftwaffe and one of the top fighters of WWII.
One of the best night fighters of World War II.
Covers the design and usage of the Blohm & Voss Bv 222.
Most famous German aircraft of WWII, in its variety of markings on a variety of war fronts.