Donald Nijboer has written widely about World War II aviation. His many books include Cockpit: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Interiors;Gunner: An Illustrated History of World War II Aircraft Turrets and Gun Positions; B-29 Superfortress vs Ki-44; SBD Dauntless vs A6M Zero-sen ; The Mighty Eighth; Flak in World War II; and Air Combat 1945. He has also written articles for Flight Journal and Aviation History. He lives in Owen Sound, Canada.