Steve Pace: 4 books
The Projects of Skunk Works
75 Years of Lockheed Martin's Advanced Development Programs
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
The stories behind more than 50 secret projects undertaken by the famed Lockheed Martin Skunk Works on behalf of the US Armed Forces, DARPA, and the CIA - all illustrated with official Skunk Works photography and commissioned artworks. Hatched in June 1943 after a special request of the US Army Air...
The Big Book of X-Bombers & X-Fighters
USAF Jet-Powered Experimental Aircraft and Their Propulsive Systems
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2016
They're all here--every X-bomber and X-fighter since 1942. On October 2, 1942, the Bell XP-59 Airacomet soared up and away from present-day Edwards AFB, launching the US Army Air Forces into the Jet Age. In the several decades since, hundreds of new variations of experimental and test turbojet-powered...
by Steve Pace
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2012
From November 1942 through to May 1945, the backbone of the USAAF's medium bomber force was provided by the clutch of bomb groups equipped with the B-25 Mitchell. First seeing action in North Africa in the wake of Operation Torch, and in the Battle of El Alamein, the 'bombing twin' proved to be one...
Mustang
Thoroughbred Stallion of the Air
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2017
This book covers the P/F-51 Mustang and each of its many variants and spin-offs including the A-36 Apache, F-6 Photo Mustang, F-82 Twin Mustang and others. It discusses the Mustangs used by all US allies and friends in many foreign air forces. Also, it adds to the story of its creation through the...