Walter J. Boyne Books in Order

Walter J. Boyne was a United States Air Force officer, Command Pilot, combat veteran, aviation historian, and author of more than 50 books and over 1,000 magazine articles. He was a director of the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution and a Chairman of the National Aeronautic Association.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Walter J. Boyne

  • #1
    The Jet Age(1979)
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  • #2
    Flying, An Introduction To Flight, Airplanes, And Aviation Careers(1980)
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  • #3
    Messerschmitt Me 262(1980)
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  • #4
    Boeing B 52(1981)
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  • #5
    The Aircraft Treasures of Silver Hill(1982)
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  • #6
    Vertical Flight(1984)
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  • #7
    De Havilland Dh-4(1984)
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  • #8
    Phantom in Combat(1985)
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  • #9
    The Leading Edge(1986)
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  • #10
    The Smithsonian Book Of Flight(1987)
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  • #11
    The Smithsonian Book of Flight for Young People(1988)
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  • #12
    Power Behind The Wheel(1988)
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  • #13
    Classic Aircraft(1990)
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  • #14
    Flight(1990)
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  • #15
    Weapons of Desert Storm(1991)
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  • #16
    Gulf War(1991)
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  • #17
    Air Force Eagles(1992)
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  • #18
    Art in Flight(1992)
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  • #19
    Silver Wings(1993)
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  • #20
    Clash of Wings(1994)
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  • #21
    Clash of Titans(1995)
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  • #22
    Fly Past, Fly Present(1995)
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  • #23
    Beyond The Wild Blue(1997)
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  • #24
    Beyond The Horizon(1998)
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  • #25
    Brassey's Air Combat Reader(1999)
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  • #26
    German Aircraft and Armament(2000)
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  • #27
    Classic Airplanes(2001)
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  • #28
    Aces In Command(2001)
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  • #29
    The Best of "Wings" Magazine(2001)
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  • #30
    Air Warfare(2002)
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  • #31
    The Yom Kippur War(2002)
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  • #32
    The Influence of Air Power Upon History(2003)
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  • #33
    Rising Tide (With: Gary E. Weir)(2003)
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  • #34
    Operation Iraqi Freedom(2003)
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  • #35
    Today's Best Military Writing(2004)
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  • #36
    Chronicle of Flight(2005)
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  • #37
    Soaring to Glory(2008)
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  • #38
    Air Combat Reader(2009)
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  • #39
    How The Helicopter Changed Modern Warfare(2011)
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  • #40
    The 25 Most Influential Aircraft of All Time(2018)
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  • #41
    Golden Age of Flight(2020)
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  • #1
    The Wild Blue: The Novel of the U.S. Air Force(1986)
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  • #2
    Trophy for Eagles(1989)
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  • #3
    Eagles at War(1991)
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  • #4
    Dawn Over Kitty Hawk(2003)
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  • #5
    Walt Boyne's Crummy Novel On Sex, Drugs, Planes and Aspergers(2015)
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  • #1
    Roaring Thunder(2006)
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  • #2
    Supersonic Thunder(2006)
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  • #3
    Hypersonic Thunder(2009)
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About Walter J. Boyne

Walter J. Boyne was a United States Air Force officer, Command Pilot, combat veteran, aviation historian, and author of more than 50 books and over 1,000 magazine articles. He was a director of the National Air and Space Museum of the Smithsonian Institution and a Chairman of the National Aeronautic Association.

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