Wednesday, 9 September 2026

new Luftwaffe books - 'Nachtjagd over the Eastern Front' (by Sven Carlsen, Morten Jessen and Adam Thompson, Air War Publications )

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After a lengthy gestation a superb new volume is just published by the Luftwaffe 'specialists' at Air War Publications. Covering a...
Saturday, 5 September 2026

Ewald Janssen, Stab I./SG 4 - 300th combat sortie - Bundesarchiv photo report #15

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    ..somewhere on the northern sector of the Eastern Front, early summer 1944 – a PK reporter captures some shots marking the 300th comba...
Friday, 4 September 2026

Breguet Bizerte in the Luftwaffe

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  The Breguet 521 Bizerte was descended directly from the British Shorts Calcutta ( the military version was named 'Rangoon') afte...
Sunday, 30 August 2026

The Fighter Pilot from Ratibor - Herbert Kutscha

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  " The Fighter Pilot from Ratibor Herbert Kutscha Turns 70 "     from Jägerblatt (May 1987)  "Der Ratiborer"—the offic...

Luftwaffe book review - former Kommandeur of III./JG 7 on Mano Ziegler's book 'Turbinen-Jäger Me 262'

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      Mano Ziegler's books, especially Turbinen-Jäger Me 262 and his Me 163 title 'Rocket Fighter' come in for some hefty cri...
Saturday, 29 August 2026

Bf 108s in England, May 1937 - the Isle of Man air races

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  This Eduard Bf 108 finished as D-IHDD race number '22' in racing blue was seen on the competition tables at the recent US Fort Way...
Friday, 28 August 2026

Eduard Bf 109 K-4 in 1:72nd from Michel Wilhelme

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.. latest Eduard 1:72nd Bf 109s from French master 72nd scale modeller Michel Wilhelme. Two Kurfürst from the K-4 'limited edition' ...