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Ace of Aces: The Life of Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker by H Paul Jeffers Publisher Comments ACE OF ACES The Life of Captain Eddie Rickenbacker H. Paul Jeffers Author of In the Roughrider's Shadow In this important new biography, acclaimed historian H. Paul Jeffers brings to vivid life one of the most daring and dramatic figures of twentieth... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $7.75 Used - Trade Paper 
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Under the Guns of the Kaiser's Aces: Bohme, Muller, Von Tutschek and Wolff: The Complete Record of Their Victories and Victims by Norman Franks Publisher Comments Following their imaginative, popular and successful approach to identifying and describing all the airmen who were claimed by Manfred von Richthofen in "Under the Guns of the Red Baron, and by Immelmann, Voss, Goring and Lothar von Richthofen in "Under... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $13.98 Sale - Hardcover 
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The Aircraft Manufacturing Company by Mick Davis Publisher Comments In this book, the author tells the story of Airco, the Aircraft Manufacturing Company, and of its range of products including the D.H.4 and D.H.9a designs.... (read more) List Price $42.95 Your price: $17.25 Used - Hardcover
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Millionaires' Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys Who Fought the Great War and Invented American Air Power by Marc Wortman Publisher Comments The Millionaires' Unit is the story of a gilded generation of young men from the zenith of privilege: a Rockefeller, the son of the head of the Union Pacific Railroad, several who counted friends and relatives among presidents and statesmen of the day... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Aviation Elite Units #26: Jagdstaffel 2 Boelcke: Von Richthofen's Mentor by Greg Vanwyngarden Publisher Comments By August 1916, the German Air Service was fighting a losing struggle in the skies over the Battle of the Somme. Royal Flying Corps aircraft reigned almost supreme over the battlefront, and the vaunted Fokker monoplanes had been hounded from the air. In... (read more) Your price: $25.95 New - Trade Paper
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Red Knight of Germany by Floyd Phill Gibbons Publisher Comments The story of Baron von Richthofen, Germany's great war bird. Manfred von Richthofen was known as the Red Knight or, more commonly, the Red Baron due to the color of his plane. As a German aviator in World War I, he was attributed with eighty kills, or... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $18.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Echoes of Eagles: A Son's Search for His Father and the Legacy of America's First Fighter Pilots by Charles Woolley Publisher Comments During World War I, Charles Woolley was a daring young pilot flying a flimsy, open-cockpit biplane 20,000 feet over war-torn France--without an oxygen mask, parachute, or radio. Now, this thrilling chronicle of America's first fighter pilots brings to... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Duel #07: Sopwith Camel VS Fokker Dr I: Western Front 1917-18 by Jon Guttman Synopsis Amid the continuous struggle for aerial superiority during World War 1, two aircraft types were at the forefront. Both rotary-engined fighters, the Sopwith Camel and the Fokker Dr I triplane were relatively slow for their time, but were regarded as the... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Duel #17: Spad XIII vs. Fokker D VII: Western Front 1916-18 by Jon Guttman Publisher Comments Having established its SPAD VII as the most effective French fighter of 1916, the Societe Pour l'Aviation at ses Derives strove to improve the model with a 220hp Hispano Suiza 8B engine and two machine guns. Despite initial teething troubles with the new... (read more) Your price: $17.95 New - Trade Paper
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Richthofen: Beyond the Legend of the Red Baron by Peter Kilduff Synopsis Based upon a wealth of carefully researched and verified documentation from the newly opened archives in East Germany, this riveting book traces the development of German fighter aviation from early single aircraft aerial ambushes to the massed attacks... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Footsteps of the Red Baron (Battleground Europe) by Mike Oconnor Publisher Comments Manfred von Richthofen became a fighter pilot on the Western Front in August 1916. By January 1917, Ruchthofen had shot down fifteen aircraft had been appointed commander of his own unit. He painted the fuselage of his Albatros D-III a bright red was was... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $11.87 Sale - Trade Paper
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Ace of Aces: The Life of Captain Eddie Rickenbacker by H Paul Jeffers Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-334) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Millionaires' Unit: The Aristocratic Flyboys Who Fought the Great War and Invented American Airpower by Marc Wortman Publisher Comments The Millionaires' Unit is the story of a gilded generation of young men from the zenith of privilege: a Rockefeller, the son of the head of the Union Pacific Railroad, several who counted friends and relatives among presidents and statesmen of the day... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $7.25 Used - Hardcover
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Early German Aces of World War I (Aircraft of the Aces) by Greg Van Wyngarden Publisher Comments The Fokker Eindecker (monoplane) can truly be said to have begun the age of fighter aviation. With the development of its revolutionary synchronised system that enabled the machine gun to fire through the propellor, Fokker E I pilots caused consternation... (read more) Your price: $20.95 New - Trade Paper
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Naval Aviation in the First World War: Its Impact and Influence by R D Layman Synopsis All aspects of naval aviation in World War I are detailed in this superbly researched book.... (read more) List Price $37.95 Your price: $10.95 Used - Hardcover
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Air War Flanders 1918 by Robert Jackson Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Lafayette Escadrille by Herbert M Mason Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-329) and index.... (read more) Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Zeppelins of World War I by Wilbur Cross Description Includes bibliographical references (p. 211-212) and index.... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Great battles of World War I :in the air by Frank C Platt TOC Accounts of air combat -- Eddie Rickenbacker, Billy Mitchell, Alan Hynd, A.Roy Brown, William Bishop.... (read more) Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Dream of Civilized Warfare: World War I Flying Aces and the American Imagination by Linda R Robertson Publisher Comments Linda R. Robertson argues that the development of the United States as a global military power arose from the influence of an image of air combat carefully constructed during World War I to mask the sordid realities of modern ground warfare. "The Dream... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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