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Book - Aircraft of the Aces n52 - Sopwith Camel Aces of WWI Responsible for destroying 1294 enemy aircraft between June 1917 and November 1918, the Camel was the most successful fighting scout employed by either side in terms of the sheer number of victories that it scored. The Camel was renowned for its sensitivity and need for skill and experience, and casualties amongst pilots undergoing training on the type were very high. More than 5490 examples were constructed, and this book covers its combat use on the Western Front, in Palestine, on the Italian front, in the Home Defence role in the UK and in Russia. - 'langage'

Book - Dieudonn COSTES - 1892/1973 Premire biographie du vainqueur de lAtlantique qui, en 1930, aprs Lindbergh, boucle la boucle en ralisant la traverse impossible, bravant les vents contraires. - 'langage'

Book - Aircraft of the Aces n42 - American Aces of WWI American fliers arriving in Europe from September 1917 brought with them no aircraft. Instead, US units had to obtain machines mainly from the British and French. From early 1918 American pilots were issued with SPAD fighters and they never looked back. As this volume details, the first American trained pilot to become an ace was Lt Douglas Campbell, who shot down five German aircraft by the end of May 1918. He was a member of the celebrated 94th 'Hat in the Ring' Aero Squadron, which created the bulk of American aces in World War I. - 'langage'

Book - Avions n17 - Les Pertes des BF-110 en France 39-40 Hors Srie Avions n17 Rarement voque, laction des groupes de Zerstrer fut pourtant importante pendant la campagne de France et durant la clbre Bataille dAngleterre. Les pertes des units en tmoignent. Un travail original et compltement indit. - 'langage'

Book - Carnet de Vol - 70ans d'aventure d'un Aro-club Aviateur...Un mot qui fait frissonner. Peu de mots reclent autant de magie et d'images suggres. Une odeur d'infini, le ciel et les airs quis'offrent au dsir,...Une mystique de vie peut-tre.Voler pour aller la rencontre de soi-mme et des autres. Au fil des archives, tmognages, histoires et anecdotes, c'est toute l'histoire d'un Aro-club, cleui du Finistre, qui dfile sous nos yeux. - 'langage'

Book - Battle Colors: Insignia and Aircraft Markings of the 8thAF Air Force during World War II. This volume focuses on all forty-eight Bomb Groups comprising the Eighth and features color illustrations depicting the evolution of all fuselage, wing and tail markings assigned to the individual units. Details concerning the proper size, placement, color and configuration of all tactical markings of U.S. Bomber Command are addressed. Group and squadron combat insignia as well as airfield location maps for each unit are also depicted. All bombardment units incorporated within the Eighth are indexed and easily cross-referenced by squadron, group, wing and division assignments. Additionally, all major components comprising the Eighth have been organized into quick reference organizational flow

Book - British Fighter Units Western front 1914-16 - Airwar 14 This book traces the combat history of British fighter units. Major aircraft types are all covered, and their missions detailed. Aircraft markings and aircrew uniforms are shown in full color illustrations. - 'langage'

Book - Cases Dparts Transitoire et impersonnel, l'aroport appartient tout le monde. Les dix histoires de Cases Dpart s'intressent des personnages imaginaires, qui s'approprient pour un instant un fragment de cet endroit de passage, en y injectant ici une once d'humour, l un poil de posie. Les pomes et scnarios mettent en scne les protagonistes inattendus et le quotidien de ce lieu que le voyageur traverse, qu'il devine plus qu'il ne connait. Le livre est dcoup en tranches horaires, pour raconter une journe imaginaire dans un aroport : 10 horaires pour 10 histoires. - 'langage'

Book - Aviation Franaise Magazine n8 Sommaire : L'alrion Riout par RICCO Philippe Les GAMD Mirage F1 en Espagne par MOULIN Jacques Le SE 4000 par RICCO Philippe Le Bloch 160 par RICCO Philippe SPA 93 par SOUMILLE Jean-Claude - 'langage'

Book - Aviation Franaise Magazine n11 Sommaire : # Actualit : Rafale Saint-Dizier par SOUMILLE Jean-Claude et POINCIN Jean-Marie # EPNER : l'cole a clbr ses 60 ans par MARSALY Frdric # Payen-Mlot PM.30A par RICCO Philippe # Dominique Penzini Un as oubli... par SOUMILLE Jean-Claude # Le REP 2 A la recherche de la stabilit par BORGET Michel # L'EARS 99 escadrille de sauvetage en mer par SOUMILLE Jean-Claude - 'langage'

Book - Alberto Santos Dumont Alberto Santos-Dumont occupe une place considrable dans l'histoire de l'aviation. Ce Brsilien avec des origines franaises et portugaises,parisien d'adoption,compta plus d'checs que de russites et se contenta de voler, le plus souvent, dans le primtre trs restreint du bois de Boulogne, aux portes de Paris. Pourtant, il fut le premier concevoir et faire voler avec succs des ballons dirigeables moteur pistons et fut le premier en Europe russir le dcollage d'un aroplane. Par ailleurs, ses msaventures aussi spectaculaires que ses succs lui valurent une clbrit sans prcdent dans le monde entier ; la publicit accorde ses expriences galvanisa la recherche aronautique et contribua sans aucun doute faire de la France le berceau de l'aviation. Cet ouvrage fait revivre ce

Book - Aircraft of the Aces n61 - "Twelve to One" V Fighter Command This volume details the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese. The highest scoring US pilots of World War 2 fought against the Japanese Army Air Force and Imperial Japanese Navy over the jungles of New Guinea and the Philippines. Flying P-38s and P-47s, men such as Dick Bong and Thomas McGuire won the Medal of Honor for their successes in combat in 1943-45. Twelve to One is a rare document that details the tricks of the trade employed by these men. This volume also includes biographies of the men whose tips for aerial combat make up the text, and the V Fighter Command Manual. - 'langage'