56 SECRET WEAPONS, EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS, JET AIRCRA FT, ROCKETS & MISSILES • X-PLANES
Me 262 A-1a David Myhra. Featured
is the Me 262A-1a, the standard fighter
variant of this famed WWII aircraft.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 400 bw photos • 216pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-1939-6 • hard • $39.95
Me 262: Versions A-1a Jabo
through A-5a David Myhra. Featured
are the Me 262 “A" series types from
the A-1a jabo through the A-5 and in-
cluding bomber, recon, night-fighter
and other variants.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 400 bw photos • 216pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-2058-0 • hard • $39.95
Messerschmitt Me 262: Development,
Testing, Production Radinger & Schick.
Accounts of the developments of the fighter,
fighter/bomber, reconnaissance, and night
fighter versions.
Size: 8.5"x11" • 150 color/bw photos • 112pp.
ISBN: 0-88740-516-9 • hard • $24.95
Messerschmitt Me 262 and its Variants
Manfred Griehl. This book is a concise history of
the world’s first operational jet fighter in World
War II. This legendary Luftwaffe aircraft is shown
in photos, line schemes, and color profiles.
Size: 8.5"x11" • 130 color/bw photos • 50pp.
ISBN: 978-0-7643-4048-2 • soft • $14.99
Messerschmitt Me 262: Arrow to the
Future Walter J. Boyne. Even by today’s engi-
neering standards, magnificent is the only word
to describe the effort to bring the plane’s jet
engines, which eclipsed the performance of all
contemporary aircraft, from the laboratory to
production in an amazingly short time. Includes
operational photos from WW II, cockpit views,
and interior/exterior shots of the restored Me 262.
Size: 8"x10" • 100 color/bw photos • 192pp.
ISBN: 0-88740-665-3 • soft • $19.95
Me 262: The World’s First Tur-
bo-Jet Fighter Vol.1 Heinrich Hecht.
Concise history of the famed WWII-era
Lufwaffe jet fighter including its techni-
cal development and operational use.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos • 48pp.
ISBN: 0-88740-234-8 • soft • $9.95
Me 262: The World’s First Tur-
bo-Jet Fighter Vol.2 Manfred Grie-
hl. Companion volume on the famed
Luftwaffe Me 262 jet fighter.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos • 48pp.
ISBN: 0-88740-410-3 • soft • $9.95
Messerschmitt Me 262 Manfred Griehl. De-
tailed one-volume short history of the legendary
WWII-era Lufwaffe jet fighter.
Size: 8.5"x11" • 80 color/bw photos • 52pp.
ISBN: 0-88740-820-6 • soft • $14.95
Natter & other German Rocket Jet
Projects. Short history of the unusual
WWII-era Luftwaffe manned rocket
powered interceptor aircraft.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos • 48pp.
ISBN: 0-88740-682-3 • soft • $9.95
Sänger: Germany’s Orbital Rocket Bomber
in WWII David Myhra. Sänger’s proposed
manned, bi-fuel, liquid rocket-powered orbital
bomber was truly mid-1940s high tech. The
world’s first intercontinental bomber project,
the Sänger orbital bomber’s total flight time
was expected to be no more than two hours.
Size: 8.5"x11" • 575 color/bw photos • 176pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-1549-8 • hard • $39.95
Vertical Takeoff Fighter Aircraft of the
Third Reich Miranda/Mercado. Rare, illus-
trated look at the operational, prototype, and
planned vertical take-off vehicles during the
Third Reich period.
Size: 8.5"x11" • 90 bw photos • 40pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-1435-1 • soft • $14.95
V1: The Flying Bomb Joachim En-
gelmann. Concise history of the noto-
rious WWII-era German flying bomb
including its technical and operational
developments.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos/drawings
• 48pp.
ISBN: 978-0-88740-408-5 • soft • $14.99
The V1 and its Soviet Successors Wilfried
Kopenhagen. Follow-up volume on the German
V-1 Buzz Bomb and the post-war experiments
by the U.S. and USSR.
Size: 8.5"x11" • 80 bw photos/drawings • 48pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-1274-X • soft • $9.95
V2: Dawn of the Rocket Age Joa-
chim Engelmann. Concise history of
the WWII-era German ballistic missile,
its development and operational use.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos/drawings
• 48pp.
ISBN: 978-0-88740-233-3 • soft • $14.99
Germany’s V-2 Rocket Gregory P. Kennedy.
Although dwarfed by today’s giant rockets, the
V-2 represented a quantum leap beyond anything
previously built. During the last six months of the
war in Europe, Germany launched thousands
of these missiles against the Allies. This book
traces the origins and development of the V-2,
from groups of individual experimenters in the
1930s to its use as a weapon system.
Size: 8.5"x11" • 130 bw photos • 136pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-2452-7 • hard • $39.95
German Guided Missiles Heinz
J. Nowarra. Rare look at WWII-era
German air-to-air, surface-to-air, and
air-to-ground guided missiles.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 80 bw photos/drawings
• 48pp.
ISBN: 0-88740-475-8 • soft • $9.95
X-PLANES OF THE THIRD REICH SERIES
Focke-Wulf Ta 183 David Myhra. Rare
look at the late-WWII-era Luftwaffe jet
fighter design.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 120 photos • 64pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-0907-2 • soft • $9.95
Horten Ho 9 David Myhra. The Horten
brothers’ all wing aircraft and its tech-
nical history.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 150 photos • 80pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-0916-1 • soft • $12.95
Messerschmitt P.1101 David Myhra.
Rare look at the late-WWII-era Luft-
waffe swept-wing jet fighter design.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 100 photos • 64pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-0908-0 • soft • $9.95
Messerschmitt Me 263 David Myhra.
The late-war anticipated successor to
the Luftwaffe’s Me 163 rocket fighter.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 100 photos • 64pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-0909-9 • soft • $9.95
Heinkel He 162 David Myhra. Concise
history of the unusual, wooden late-war
Luftwaffe jet fighter.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 200 photos • 96pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-0955-2 • soft • $14.95
Bachem Ba 349 Natter David Myhra.
The WWII-era Luftwaffe manned rocket
interceptor in a concise history.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 200 photos • 128pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-1032-1 • soft • $14.95
Messerschmitt Me 209V1 David
Myhra. Rare look at Messerschmitt’s
high-speed prototype and its devel-
opment and use.
Size: 11"x8.5" • 200 photos • 112pp.
ISBN: 0-7643-1107-7 • soft • $14.95