The over 6,000 clues will provide hours of enjoyment for pilots and aviation history enthusiasts.
Story of a young aspiring missionary pilot. 24 pages.
This book is for experimental aircraft builders who want to know how to plan and wire their aircraft. First-time builders will learn how to start thinking about and planning for the electrical system. Advanced builders can keep abreast of the latest technologies and products.
The main character Gee Bee Zee learns a valuable lesson and everyone reaches beyond themselves and strives to become all they can be.
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The life of Amelia Earhart, from learning to fly to setting records. 80 pages. For ages eight to twelve.
A core reference manual for mechanics, aircraft owners, and pilots. Includes all the information critical to maintaining an aircraft.
The story of Charles and Anne Morrow Lindbergh. 448 pages.
The 95th Bomb Group achieved fame as the first unit to strike Berlin in a daylight raid, and as the only combat group in Europe to win three Presidential Distinguished Unit Citations for courage and daring.
Captain O'Grady tells how he evaded capture, and how, with little water and no food, he survived on his own in enemy territory. 133 pages. For ages eight to twelve.
The ultimate insider's look at the first decade of the XPRIZE revolution. 158 pages.
Straight from Tony Bingelis, this is a complete guide to engine selection, firewall preparation, engine mounts, exhaust systems, hoses and lines, cowlings, fuel systems, ignition and electrical systems, instrumentation, propellers and spinners, and much more. Highly recommended by Rutan Aircraft Factory. Illustrated. 303 pages
Presented in clear, easy to understand language and illustrated with photos and drawings, this is another of Tony Bingelis' incomparable collection of articles from EAA Sport Aviation magazine that addresses powerplant issues facing today's sport plane builder and pilot. Tony has written a treasury of practical engine information for aircraft builders, owners, restorers, and mechanics. What you need to know about engine selection, engine installation, firewall preparation, baffles, cooling, fuel systems, ignition and electrical, exhaust systems, propellers and spinners is thoroughly covered. You'll have all the right answers at your finger tips.
Tony Bingelis gives an introduction to homebuilts along with information on construction practices, fiberglass techniques, canopies, windshields, instrumentation, fuel systems, control systems, landing gear components, electrical systems, covering and painting, and more. Illustrated. 320 pages.
The story of RAF Bomber Command and the brave men who flew the raids on Germany. 280 pages.
The story of salvation in the midst of horror, courage in the face of adversity, and the miracle of faith in the heat of combat during the Vietnam War. 307 pages.
24 pages. For ages six and up.
A comprehensive guide to advanced techniques and procedures. 270 pages.
Color-illustrated, Bush Pilot Way, focuses on flying small taildragger aircraft and landing them in remote and challenging terrain in wild Alaska. 256 pages.
The story of Lt. Gail S. Halvorsen and how he began dropping candy for the children of Berlin. 120 pages.
159 pages. Fourth volume.
85 pages. Paperback. Comic Strips.
159 pages. Paperback. Volume Three.
32 pages and eight planes to build.
64 pages. For ages five to eight.
64 pages. For ages seven to twelve.
Robin’s story in his own words and gleaned from the family and friends of his lifetime. Here’s the talent and learning, the passion and leadership, the love and disappointments of his life. 432 pages.
The extraordinary story of the American airmen who beat the Luftwaffe and defeated Nazi Germany. 304 pages.
Final Cut The Post-War B-17 Flying Fortress and Survivors
The story of three fictional women joining the WAFS during WWII and their journey. 252 pages.
Tells the story of WWII's unsung heroines-the Curtiss-Wright Aeronautical Engineering Cadettes. These 918 young women receiving training at seven top notch univerisitires and then filled the shoes of the many Curtiss Wright Airplane company engineers who had been called to war.
Barnstormer, WWII fighter, test pilot, aerobatic genius. Bob Hoover's career spans the history of American aviation and now he tells his amazing story that made his life an extraordinary adventure.
The story of the Fifteenth Air Force and the brave men who flew its planes. 338 pages.
Lauren Kessler tells the story of a high-spirited, headstrong woman; Florence "Pancho" Barnes who was proud of her successes, unabashed by her failures, and the architect of her own legend.
The long-lost aircraft featured in this sequel include a Hawker Tempest, Brewster F3A Corsair, and a Junkers 88 recovered from the icy waters of Norway. 256 pages.
Aviation historian Nicholas A. Veronico tells the stories of the pilots and planes as well as the recovery and restoration teams that get these aircraft out of the wilds and into the air.
Covers 34 WWI aviation films from 1927 - 2006.
Longtime welding instructor Todd Bridigum describes various tools and types of metals, as well as techniques and types of joints. Also discusses gas, stick, wire-feed (MIG and TIG) and even brazing.
Now, for the first time, here is his life story — modest, revealing, and candid as only Doolittle himself can tell it.
This book chronicles the star’s long journey to become a bomber pilot in combat.
This book covers arrangement of landing gear, the ground loop, tires, wheels, brakes, loads and deflections, main gears, nose gears, tail gears and more.
A step-by-step description of the PL-1 and PL-2 preliminary designs; the reasoning behind each feature, with no high math.
This book encourages thought and eye/hand coordination as the flaps are lifted
The book explains in detail why engine and propeller TBOs and most other manufacturer-prescribed maintenance intervals should be disregarded. 112 pages.
The American Airmen Who Struck the Heart of Hitler's Reich
Kit Plane Building Inspired Cartoons by Robert "Robrucha" Chambers.
Provides clear step-by-step instructions for each model. The planes are made of quality cardstock printed in full-color on both sides and precut so you just need to push them out and assemble them using a bit of glue.
Who were the favorite mechanic’s of Orville and Wilbur Wright, Amelia Earhart and Tom Benoist? Who were the Navy’s first aircraft mechanics? Learn the answers to these questions with vintage photos, ads, and drawings.
Gives a different perspective on iconic aircraft throughout aviation history. Includes 50 easy to build models. 118 pages.
With powerful, never-before-seen evidence of the race to pioneer one of Earth’s last true frontiers, this is a story of a day when men were heroes and the wild was untamed. 328 pages.
Part one of the two-volume River of January examines the dizzying development of the 20th century through the lives of a Virginia farm boy Montgomery "Chum" Chumbley in his quest to fly and Helen Thompson, a glittering New York dancer who aspired to fame. 360 pages.
Teaches you Planning, Getting Started, Reading Drawings, Sheet Metal Tools, Working with Aluminum, Aircraft Fasteners & Safetying.
Kent Paser takes you through multiple ways to help increase the speed of any aircraft.
The F-117 Stealth Nighthawk was a groundbreaking aircraft when introduced in the early 1980s. This highly classified program wasn’t acknowledged publicly by the U.S. Air Force until 1988.
Stick and Rudder are getting ready for an Air Show that is coming to their airport. Packed with lots of action and a little suspense
Stick and Rudder transport a group of orphan animals for the local zoo, the animals get loose in the Gooney Bird
Live through the history of how Texas became one of the most aviation-friendly states in America. 312 pages.
The extraordinary combat experience of P-51 Mustang pilots during WWII. 256 pages.
The First World War re-creates the world-altering conflict both on and off the battlefield. 384 pages.
World War II through the eyes of four more of the Luftwaffe's most important commanders. 304 pages.
World War II Through the Eyes of Four of the Luftwaffe's Most Important Commanders
Hans-Joachim Marseille, Germany’s greatest fighter pilot of World War II, had an inauspicious beginning. The previously undisciplined and unruly Marseille had become a leader among the pilots.
"Bud" Anderson is a World War II Triple Ace who flew the P-51 Mustang Old Crow. Anderson's accounts of the joys and dangers of flying, and the very special skills it demands. It is the story of a boy who grew up living his dream.
Staff Sgt. Doug Ward; a Ball Turret Gunner tells the story of personal accounts of the mortal dangers that he and his friends faced as bomber crews in WWII.
From the air over the Pacific to the cold harsh winter of the Ardennes in Europe, this is a daughter's story as told to her by her fathers. 284 pages.
History of Marines fighter squadrons in WWII and their dogfights. 304 pages.
Explore the wonderful world of flying machines and take a trip... Way Up High! 38 pages.
The retelling of Orville and Wilbur's famous flight. 192 pages. For ages eight to fourteen.
Relive and learn about the factory workers, lumberjacks, pilots, and innovative thinkers of the U.S. Forest Products Laboratory who helped win a world war with paper, wood, and glue. 288 pages.
Twenty-six inspiring stories of women from various countries during WWII. 272 pages.
Great resource on building and repairing