STORMBIRD: FLYING THROUGH FIRE AS A LUFTWAFFE GROUND ATTACK PILOT AND ME 262 ACE
Written by Hermann Buchner
Published by Hikoki Publications
in 2000
ISBN: 1902109007
STORMBIRD: FLYING THROUGH FIRE AS A LUFTWAFFE GROUND ATTACK PILOT AND ME 262 ACE
Written by Hermann Buchner.
Stock no. 1816578
1st.
2000.
Hardback.
Large format.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
The author, a Luftwaffe NCO pilot and Knight's Cross holder, gives a riveting account of his training with the pre-war Austrian airforce. Large format. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and colour illustrations. 176 pages. ISBN: 1902109007.
Front cover
Contents
- YOUTH
- LIFE IN THE MILITARY October 1937-May 1938
- IN THE GERMAN LUFTWAFFE May 1938 - May 1940
- WITH THE COASTAL COMMAND PILOTS May 1940 - November 1940
- JAGDFLIEGERVORSCHULE 1 November 1940 - October 1941
- MY NEW HOME: LG2 (SCHLACHT) October 1941 - March 1942
- SCHLACHTGESCHWADER 1 March 1942 - April 1942
- RUSSIA: MY DREAM IS FULFILLED May 1942 - August 1943
- FROM NOW ON, FIREFIGHTING Autumn 1943 - May 1944
- RUMANIA May 1944 - July 1944
- A FLYING INSTRUCTOR AGAIN July 1944 - October 1944
- REICHSVERTIDIGUNG November 1944 - December 1944
- AIRCRAFT COLOUR PLATES
- THE NEW YEAR, THE LAST YEAR, BEGINS
- January 1945 - May 1945
- APPENDIX 1 Logbooks
- APPENDIX 2 Documents