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Published October 2006, 184 pages,30 black & white photographs, map, glossary, index, softcover, 6"x 9" inches
In The Sikorsky HH-52A, noted historian Lennart Lundh presents this diminutive helicopter’s story for the first time. Covered are design details, international service, licensed production by Mitsubishi, and the story of the “Seaguard’s” use by the U.S. C
Published May 2023, 144 pages, 120 colour and black & white photographs, hardcover, 9" x 9"
Flying, as everyone knows, is generally regarded as the safest means of transportation. Yet for that to be the case an enormous amount of testing is undertaken. Central to this, of course, are the test pilots, who fly the aircraft, but it is the men behin
Republic Airlines and its twelve predecessors formed one of the finest national airlines that ever spanned the nation............
A nostalgic, photographic look at some of the great classic propeller driven aircraft as they operate around the world. Covers 75 years of the Douglas DC 3 and its turboprop conversions through de Havilland Canada's ageless pair of Beaver and Twin Otter
In late 1941, President Roosevelt agonized over the rapid advances of the Japanese forces in Asia, they seemed unstoppable. He foresaw their intentions of taking India and linking up with the two other Axis Powers, Germany and Italy, in an attempt to conq
Proven tactics and PIC strategies for the professional aviator flying turbine aircraft—and those aspiring to do so.
Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail brings us an extraordinarily intimate, engaging and all-encompassing chronicle of Canadian flight north of the 60th parallel. Metcalfe-Chenail proves herself a remarkable historian and writer,...........
For the first time, Astral Horizon Press have brought together the best of his work into an anthology Planely Schmitz.
By 1985, Saskatchewan-born Jim Lang (guitar) and his wife, Ontario’s own Mary Ackroyd (fiddle), had been living their dream in the music business on the road from Los Angeles to Whitehorse to Frankfurt for ten years...
Published 1998, softcover, 173 pa
For a world recovering from the Great Depression, the Pan American Airways Clipper symbolized luxury, adventure and a brighter future. Illustrated with rare period photographs, vintage travel posters, magazine ads and colorful company brochures, Pan Ameri
Through his award-winning artwork, Mike Machat has documented aviation for the past 40 years in ways never before seen, a process made possible by flying in many of the aircraft he painted, and developing life-long personal friendships with pilots of the
An aviation history of the airfields and seaplane bases which were part of the communities of the west coast of British Columbia and Alaska............
Graham M. Simons presents a balanced history of Olympic Airways, beginning with the story of its origin and bringing the story fully up to date. This is the most comprehensive history of the airline to be released thus far. It is extremely well illustrat
Published late 2023, 104 pages, 250+ black & white and colour photographs, walk around, 39 colour profiles, colout illustrations. 1:72 scale black & white line drawings, variants and fleet lists, softcover, A4 format, 21 cm x 29.7 cm
Published March 2023, 242 pages, many colour photographs, softcover, 5 1/4" x 8 1/2" inches
Following the success of Tickets Please, here is a new collection of airline tickets spanning the modern history of travel, once again curated by Sebastian Schmitz and this time drawing exclusively from the collection of Athanasios Gklavas, perhaps the wo
Modern Civil Airliners is the one-stop reference for major airliners in service worldwide. Its 176 pages cover 40 airliner types, mostly in a four-page-per-type format that combines beautiful photography with data and a concise history.
The McDonnell Douglas DC-10 three-engine jet is one of the most distinctive wide-bodied aircraft and since the early 1970s has been operated by many airlines on medium- and long-distance routes throughout the world. Successfully flying passenger service f
The Lockheed Ventura PV-1 AND PV-2 Harpoon was a bomber and patrol aircraft of World War II, used by United States and British Commonwealth forces in several guises. It was developed from the Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar transport.
Published October March 2021, 256 pages, hundreds of black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, panel diagrams, 3-view drawing, production list, bibliography, index, hardcover, 6.5" x 9.5"
Lockheed Constellation: Historic Commercial Aircraft Series: HCAS: Volume 8 softcover: softcover
Published August 2023, 160 pages, black & white and colour photographs, softcover, 9 3/4 inches x 7 inches