A Little Bit of Everything Archives

17 September 1939: Instead of Warsaw

by Adam Thompson | Sep 24, 2025 | A Little Bit of Everything, Frontline, He 111, Kampfgeschwader 4, Luftwaffe, Pilots, Poland 1939, Research

He 111 ‘5J + CA’ of the Stab KG 4 photographed at Lodz-Lublinek on 17 September 1939 whilst on a stopover during the course of a reconnaissance over the Bzura pocket. With the German invasion of Poland two-and-a-half weeks old, by 16 September 1939 the...

Air War Publications Update

by Andrew Arthy | Nov 16, 2024 | A Little Bit of Everything, Books, eArticles, Publications, Research

We realise that it has been quite some time – almost twelve months, in fact – since the team at Air War Publications provided you with an update on our current projects. Fortunately, much has happened in the past year in our little hobby publishing...

Axis Wings

by Andrew Arthy | Feb 9, 2024 | A Little Bit of Everything, Publications, Research

Our friends at Chandos Publications have a fantastic new publication available for pre-order – have a look here. We were fortunate to get a sneak peek, and can confirm that this will be a wonderful addition to the book collection of any aviation historian....

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year

by Morten Jessen | Dec 15, 2023 | A Little Bit of Everything, Books, eArticles, Publications, Research

2023 is coming to a close. The year has seemingly flown by, but we at Air War Publications have managed to accomplish many things, mostly behind the scenes. As we have done in past years, we want to provide a wrap up of the year that was, but also outline our plans...

A Catch-Up, No. 450 Squadron Status Update and a Chat

by Andrew Arthy | Sep 10, 2023 | A Little Bit of Everything, Books, Publications, Research

It has been a long time since the Air War Publications team has been able to catch up in person. In fact, the last time any of the team got together was when Andrew visited Adam at his home in February 2017. Since then, a lot has changed for Andrew, Morten and Adam....

10.(Pz.)/SG 1 and Bagration

by Andrew Arthy | Mar 26, 2023 | A Little Bit of Everything, Eastern Front, Frontline, Ju 87, Luftwaffe, Research, Schlachtgeschwader 1

In 1943 the Ju 87 Stuka was committed to a new and very specialised role, as the Ju 87 G anti-tank aircraft with a pair of underwing 37 mm cannons. Only a handful of units were ever equipped with the new weapon, but one of those was the 10. Staffel of...