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desert boNeyards<br />

retired aircraft storage Facilities<br />

in the U.s.<br />

Patrick Hoeveler & Adel Krämer<br />

• illustrated volume on the famous aircraft “Bone Yards”<br />

• wide variety of military aircraft from the 1950s to the present<br />

• over 200 superb color photographs<br />

<strong>The</strong> “Desert Boneyards” are a concept well known to every aeronautical<br />

enthusiast, and yet also veiled in secrecy. Gigantic desert aerodromes<br />

in which military and civilian aircraft from all over the world are stored,<br />

either permanently or for a time, in order to serve as sources of spare<br />

parts or to be reactivated after a certain time. In this unique photo<br />

documentation, the reader is shown the best-known of these “desert<br />

boneyards” in Arizona and California and presented fascinating insights<br />

into a world far away from the well-known airports.<br />

Size: 81/2”x11” • over 200 color images • 160 pp.<br />

ISBN: 978-0-7643-3662-1 • hard cover • $45.00<br />

ColorFUl aIrCraFt<br />

Unique Paint schemes on<br />

the World’s Passenger airliners<br />

Norbert Andrup<br />

• full-color volume on the unique and unusual paint schemes<br />

• wide variety of airlines depicted<br />

• over 300 superb color profiles<br />

Who has not been astonished at an airport when he sees a particularly<br />

eye-catching airplane with an extremely elaborate paint job?<br />

More and more often, airlines make use of special painting whether<br />

to celebrate an anniversary, advertise a certain product, or just to<br />

attract attention. In this book, the author uses superb, detailed color<br />

images to portray, for the first time, nearly all the special paintings of<br />

international airlines, along with background information on their<br />

history. Among others, the following airlines are presented: Lufthansa,<br />

Germanwings, Germania, LTU, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, BMI, Ryanair,<br />

Air France, Alitalia, SAS, Finnair, KLM, Iberia, SAA, Cathay Pacific, All<br />

Nippon, JAL, Korean Air, Asiana, China Airlines, Singapore, Quantas, Air<br />

China, PIA, Qatar, Etihad, Emirates, El Al, Southwest, Northwest, Delta,<br />

United, American, America West, Braniff, US Air, Air Canada, Varig, TAM,<br />

Star Alliance.<br />

Size: 81/2”x11” • over 300 color images • 144 pp.<br />

ISBN: 978-0-7643-3656-0 • hard cover • $45.00<br />

desert<br />

Boneyards<br />

Retired Aircraft Storage Facilities in the U.S.<br />

A SCHIFFER MILITARY HISTORY BOOK<br />

A SCHIFFER MILITARY HISTORY BOOK<br />

Patrick Hoeveler<br />

& Adel Krämer<br />

Colorful<br />

AirCrAft<br />

unique Paint Schemes<br />

on the World’s Passenger Airliners<br />

www.schifferbooks.com - see our website for complete book descriptions, sample pages, specials, and updates<br />

Norbert Andrup

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