The years of World War II saw the greatest single leap in US military aircraft technology and design, from the relatively fragile pre-war designs to the very ed

This title gives a new perspective on the development of US bomber aircraft during World War 2. It reveals how the intense combat pressures of the war accelerat

Allied Aircraft Piston Engines of World War II, now in its second edition, coalesces multiple aspects of war-driven aviation and its amazing technical accomplis

This book focuses on those American fighter projects of WWII that never reached combat forces, or only in a very limited manner. The book illuminates little kno

Few industrial phenomena have been as dramatic as the United States’ mid-20th-century shift from peacetime to wartime production. The American Aircraft Factor