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    • Air War Over Guadalcanal
    • By: Eric Hammel, Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
    • Narrated by: Adam Henderson
    • Length: 14 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 09-01-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 146 ratings
    • In The Cactus Air Force, Pacific War expert Thomas McKelvey Cleaver worked closely with Eric to build on his collection of diary entries, interviews and first-hand accounts to create a vivid narrative of the struggle in the air over the island of Guadalcanal....

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    • The Story of a Soviet Pilot over the Eastern Front
    • By: Vasily B. Emelianenko
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 7 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 10-16-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 82 ratings
    • This is the story of Vasily B. Emelianenko, the veteran pilot of one of the Soviet Union's most contradictory planes of the Second World War - the I1-2. His vivid memoirs provide a rare insight into the reality of fighting over the Eastern Front and the tactics of the Red Army Air Force....

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    • An Air Cav Huey Pilot in Vietnam
    • By: Tom A. Johnson
    • Narrated by: David Drummond
    • Length: 13 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 08-14-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 702 ratings
    • From June 1967 to June 1968, Tom Johnson accumulated an astonishing 1,600 flying hours piloting the UH-1 "Iroquois" - better known as the "Huey" - as part of the famous First Air Cavalry Division. His battalion was one of the most decorated units of the Vietnam War....

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    • The Classic Account of WWII Aerial Combat
    • By: Pierre Clostermann
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 12-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 189 ratings
    • Pierre Clostermann DFC was one of the oustanding Allied aces of the Second World War. A Frenchman who flew with the RAF, he survived over 420 operational sorties, shooting down scores of enemy aircraft while friends and comrades lost their lives in the deadly skies above Europe....

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    • A Combat History of the US Air Force
    • By: Brian D. Laslie
    • Narrated by: Rick Adamson
    • Series: The Ways of War Series, Book 1
    • Length: 11 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 07-30-24
    • Language: English
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    • The story of the United States Air Force (USAF) stretches back to aerial operations prior to the First World War and looks forward to a new era of airpower in space. Fighting from Above presents a concise account of this history.

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    • The “Bloody 100th” Bomb Group of the US Eighth Air Force in Action over Europe in World War II
    • By: Harry H. Crosby
    • Narrated by: Chris Monteiro
    • Length: 10 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 377 ratings
    • They began operations out of England in the spring of '43. They flew their Flying Fortresses almost daily against strategic targets in Europe in the name of freedom....

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    • Tracing the Past, Shaping the Future
    • By: Jeffrey J. Smith
    • Narrated by: Gary L. Willprecht
    • Length: 9 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-14
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • This engaging and ground-breaking book on the history and future of American combat airpower argues that the USAF must adapt to the changes that confront it or risk decline into irrelevance....

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    • The US Air Force in Korea, 1950-53
    • By: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
    • Narrated by: David de Vries
    • Length: 14 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 11-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 317 ratings
    • In addition to the aerial combat over MiG Alley, this title covers the full range of US Air Force activities over Korea, including the failed strategic bombing campaign and the escalating nuclear threat. Incorporating first-hand accounts from those involved, both US and Soviet....

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    • American Airpower Over the Pacific and the Far East, 1941-51
    • By: Bill Yenne
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 10 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • General Douglas MacArthur is one of the towering figures of World War II, and indeed of the 20th century, but his leadership of the second largest air force in the USAAF is often overlooked....

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    • The B-52 Navigator-Bombardiers of Vietnam
    • By: Robert O. Harder
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 03-06-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • Air Force navigators and bombardiers have long labored under the shadow of pilots - their contributions undervalued, misunderstood, or simply unknown to the general public. This was especially the case with the non-pilot officer aircrew in the Vietnam and Cold War-era B-52 Stratofortress....

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    • The True Story of the "Bad Boy" Hero of the Pacific Theatre and His Famous Black Sheep Squadron
    • By: Gregory "Pappy" Boyington
    • Narrated by: Eric Martin
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 05-14-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,253 ratings
    • Here, in his own words, is the true story of America's wildest flying hero, of his extraordinary heroism, and of his greatest battle of all-the fight to survive....

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    • The Enthralling Autobiography of the Top-Scoring Israel Air Force Ace of Aces
    • By: Brigadier General Giora Even-Epstein
    • Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
    • Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 72 ratings
    • For more than 30 years, Giora Even-Epstein flew fighters for the Israel Air Force. This fast-moving autobiography details his experiences particularly in the intense conflicts of 1967, the Six Day War, and 1973, the Yom Kippur War....

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    • America’s Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
    • By: Donald L. Miller
    • Narrated by: Joe Barrett
    • Length: 24 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 11-07-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 683 ratings
    • Masters of the Air is the riveting history of the American Eighth Air Force in World War II, the story of the young men who flew the bombers that helped bring Nazi Germany to its knees, brilliantly told by historian and World War II expert Donald Miller....

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    • The Adventures and Misadventures of an 8th Air Force Aviator
    • By: Truman Smith
    • Narrated by: James Killavey
    • Length: 12 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 09-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1,104 ratings
    • Between April and July 1944, Truman Smith flew 35 bombing missions over France and Germany. He was only 20 years old....

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    • The Story of the Schweinfurt Raid
    • By: Martin Caidin
    • Narrated by: David Colacci
    • Length: 9 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 220 ratings
    • On Thursday, October 14, 1943, 291 B-17 Flying Fortresses set out for a strategic bombing raid on the factories in Schweinfurt. It ended up being the greatest failure that the US Air Force had ever suffered and became known as "Black Thursday". This audiobook is an account of that day....

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    • My World War II Journeys with the Mighty Eighth Air Force
    • By: John Homan, Jared Frederick - contributor
    • Narrated by: Eric Torres
    • Length: 8 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 05-29-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • One of the last great memoirs of World War II, Into the Cold Blue is a riveting account of the air war over Europe, when hell was four miles above the earth.

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    • The Story of 25 Combat Missions over Europe from the Daily Journal of a B-17 Gunner
    • By: John Comer
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 05-05-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 359 ratings
    • John Comer kept a journal of the 25 missions he flew in 1943, when the casualty rate on his base was close to 80 percent....

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    • Inside the New Era of Australian Air Power
    • By: Ian McPhedran
    • Narrated by: Richard Aspel
    • Length: 14 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 04-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Air Force tells the exclusive, inside story of the modern Royal Australian Air Force in the action-packed period from East Timor and the Bali bombings to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan....

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    • US Tactics and Training after Vietnam
    • By: Brian Laslie
    • Narrated by: Robert J. Eckrich
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 08-13-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 59 ratings
    • In this book Brian D. Laslie examines the revolution in pilot instruction that Red Flag brought about after Vietnam....

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