Biography

donaldDonald Nijboer is a best selling aviation author/historian/documentary writer-producer/college instructor and Smithsonian Speaker who lives in Owen Sound, Canada.

Donald is the author of The Mighty Eighth – Masters of the Air over Europe 1942-45, SBD Dauntless vs. A6M Zero, German Flak Defences vs. Allied Heavy Bomber 1942-45, B-29 Superfortress vs. Ki-44 Tojo, Fighting Cockpits, Spitfire Mk V vs C.202 Folgore, The Illustrated History No 126 Wing RCAF D-Day to VE-Day, Gloster Meteor vs. V-1 Flying Bomb, Seafire vs. A6M Zero, P-38 Lightning vs. Ki 61 Tony, No 126 Wing RCAF, Graphic War: The Secret Aviation Drawings and Illustrations of World War II and co-author with photographer Dan Patterson, of Cockpit: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Interiors, Gunner: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Turrets and Gun Positions, Cockpits of the Cold War, and B-29 Combat Missions.

Currently he is writing and producing full-length aviation documentaries for the on-line broadcaster Aerocinema.com. He has also written articles for Flight Journal, Aviation History, The Aviation Historian, Flypast and Aeroplane Monthly.

Contact Donald at : dnijboer@rogers.com

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