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Upon achieving independence from Great Britain in 1948, the stunningly beautiful island of Ceylon, re-named Sri Lanka in 1972, was expected to become a sort of 'South Asian Singapore'. However, stable political order and bright economic prospects proved i
Published Fall 2023, 264 Pages, 106 b&w illustrations, 196 colour illustrations, 56 colour figures, 3 maps 9 3/4" x 11 1/4" inches
By Michael Hood and Tom Jenkins
Published December 2023, 144 pages, 300 colour and black & white photographs, hardcover, 9" x 9".
Just in time for 75th anniversary commemorations of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, this latest addition offers a complete visual history of the attack, its aftermath, and the salvage efforts that followed. Over 300 photos, with detailed captions―com
During the Second World War, the Soviet Union's Petlyakov Pe-2 Peshka dive-bomber was unique in that it was as fast as most fighter aircraft. This was in a period when it was considered by the RAF that it was impossible for monoplane aircraft to conduct v
This book covers United States presidential aircraft including Boeing Clippers, DC-6s, C-54s, Constellations, 707s and 747s, as well as a variety of Air Force and Marine Corps support aircraft.
48 Pages, published in 2000.
Polish Air Force: 1939: Volume 1: Through German Eyes softcover
Published 2010, black & white photographs and diagrams, maps, softcover A4 Format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
The moon landing remains the most astonishing and impressive accomplishment of manned space travel to this day. In July 1969, just eight years after President John F. Kennedy announced the bold plan, the first astronaut set foot on another celestial body.
Published 2006, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, individual mission details, softcover, 4" x 7" inches
The moon landing remains the most astonishing and impressive accomplishment of manned space travel to this day. In July 1969, just eight years after President John F. Kennedy announced the bold plan, the first astronaut set foot on another celestial body.
Published 2005, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, individual mission details, softcover, 4" x 7" inches
In just two-and-a-half years, beginning in 1964, two unmanned and ten manned flights took place in the Gemini program. This program was the turning point in the space race with the USSR; from then on the Americans took the lead.
Published 2006, 280 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 15 black & white diagrams, tables, softcover, 6" x 9" inches
Project Mercury was America's entry into the manned spaceflight program. When the program began in 1958, the Soviet Union was far ahead of the US in the race for supremacy in space. With immense effort, and in record time, NASA, the newly created spacefli
Published Fall 2024, 208 pages, black & white and colour photographs illustrations, 12 colour profiles, line drawings, B-17 production list, glossary, bibliography, index, hardcover, A4 Format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4"
R.G. Smith began his career as an engineer for Douglas Aircraft Company in the 1930s, and played a key role in the design of many successful tactical airplanes and along the way developed world-class skills as an artist.........
Insights into the organisation, equipment, men, machines, technology and tactics of the RAF's bomber offensive 1939 - 1945
Night and day in the Second World War RAF Bomber Command pounded away at the infrastructure of Germany to bring the Reich to its
Air-Britain's long out of print Royal Air Force Flying Training and Support Units is generally regarded as an impressive reference source. Now its successor, RAF Flying Training & Support Units Since 1912, hugely expands and revises its coverage..........
Published March 2023, 248 pages, 160 + black & white photographs, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
This is the most detailed historical photographic account of all individual Israeli and American F-15 and F-16 aerial combat victories. Included with each photograph is information that will surprise you, such as the identity of the Israeli and American p
Published January 2013, 272 pages, black & white photographs, softcover, index, bibliography, 6" x9" inches
This is a gripping narrative of what it was like to serve and fight with Bomber Command in World War 2 told by a participant in the struggle and one which offers a very unusual personal perspective on the conflict.
The Red Knight is the product of 25 years of meticulous research. It is the most comprehensive account ever written about the Royal Canadian Air Force’s legendary solo jet-aerobatics performer. The Red Knight chronicles the history of the program, from i
With heightened tensions mounting in the Cold War, President Dwight Eisenhower's request for more accurate intelligence information on the Soviet Union was the spark that ignited the U-2 project. Modified USAF bombers began overflights of the Soviet Union