The history of the German Air Force (Luftwaffe, Army Air Forces and Naval Air Forces) has hardly been treated in a comprehensive manner since its formation in 1956. This series aims to present the history and development of these separate branches of the German armed forces. Following the success of the first nine editions, this issue covers the period 2017. The history of the NVA-LSK is also included again.
The contents: The Chronicle of the German Air Force. The year 2017; First Lieutenant Ludger "Lutz" Hölker. The sacrificial death of a Bundeswehr pilot; Bölkow Bo 46. test carrier for Derschmidt rotor; Vereinigte Flugtechnische Werke VAK 191 B; Reconnaissance Squadron 51 "Immelmann"; First "Sea Lion" handed over; The Lynx goes, the Tiger comes; The squadrons of the naval aviators of the National People's Army. The naval aviation squadron 28 "Paul Wieczorek".
Group
Books (first-hand)
Title
Lang, Gerhard: Die Deutschen Luftstreitkräfte im Einsatz - 1956 - heute. Heft 9
Details
Brochure, very many mainly colour photographs, occasional colour aircraft profiles and bw drawings, large format. 48 pages.
