Pelican Publishing Company is releasing this newest book by aviation author and historian Walter J. Boyne.

This book follows the fictitious careers and lives of members of the United States Air Force. We get to follow them from their inception at Basic Training until they leave the Air Force.

A book review by Carl Chance of Carol Linn Dow's "The Lost Flight of Amelia Earhart."

A Novel Based on Historical Evidence

Walter Boyne, one of the first major content contributors to Wings Over Kansas has completed his latest book, "Hypersonic Thunder," which concludes the trilogy of novels on the history of jet aviation.

As aviation enthusiasts, we all seem to have our own favorite aircraft. I know that I have my own all-star collection, at least in my mind. Usually it is because of some marvelous combination of form and function, or emotional attachment due to various personal reasons.

The Final Salute, the debut novel by Kathleen Rodgers, is about the aftermath of plane crashes, the tight bond between military pilots, and how crewmembers and military families cope after terrible tragedies.

A book review by Walter J. Boyne

Author John Hulls has produced the best book on an often over-looked hero of aviation, Samuel F. Cody.

The history of the Stearman Aircraft Company is about American entrepreneurship