Militares

With the technology of the Hurricane being at the end of the biplane combat aircraft era, there was an urgent requirement for a modern fighter with a capability ahead of the anticipated German fighter development for the Luftwaffe. The Hawker design team lead by Sydney Camm created the all-metal (...)

This 2-title series covers all fixed-wing combat aircraft operated by the US military during the Vietnam War, from 1964 to 1975. The first volume covers aircraft operated by the US Air Force.The book is illustrated with numerous colour and monochrome photographs and specially commissioned colour (...)

À l'issue de Marita, de la campagne des Balkans et de la victoire allemande en Grèce continentale, l'île de Crète, en tant que base de la RAF, constitue une grave menace pour le Reich, les champs pétrolifères de Ploesti seraient menacés par les bombardiers anglais. Décision est prise, le XI. (...)

Après le succès de son premier volume dédié aux chasseurs allemands de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, l'historien de l'aéronautique Chris Goss publie chez Caraktère ce nouvel ouvrage encyclopédique consacré aux bombardiers de la Luftwaffe. Si les appareils-clés de la Blitzkrieg (Dornier Do 17, Heinkel (...)

A slice of history - the definitive exploration of weapons through the ages, now with a fresh new jacket An epic 4,000-year illustrated story of weaponry. From stone axes to heavy machine-guns, swords to sniper rifles, discover the innovative design, range, lethal function and brutal history of (...)