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In the broad history of the Cold War, the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale was the climax of a far-off, but nonetheless important African war. It was waged between the apartheid South African Defence Force (SADF) and the armed forces of the communist MPLA govern
Published June 2022, 184 pages, 31 black & white photographs, map, softcover, 5" x 7 3/4" inches
Published August 2024, 288 pages, 55 black & white photographs, hardcover, 6" X 9" inches
Famously pictured in the opening credits of the popular television series M.A.S.H., Bell's Model 47 helicopter was the first helicopter certified for civilian use in March 1946 and went on to serve a wide variety of military and civilian applications.
The Bell AH-1 was the first helicopter designed and built exclusively for combat. First flown in 1965, the AH-1, with its characteristic streamlined silhouette and stub wings, quickly became an indispensable asset and feared opponent.
Under the Lend-Lease agreement with the US, the Soviet Union received large quantities of
war material, including many aircraft; the Bell P-39 Airacobra takes a special place among
them.
The Airacomet was the first jet aircraft built for the US Military. As a fighter, the P-59 died in infancy without the opportunity to prove its worth, overtaken by progress for which the P-59 itself had become a symbol. Yet as America's first jet-powered
The Bell XFL-1 Airabonita was an experimental shipboard interceptor aircraft developed for the US Navy. It was similar to and a parallel development of the land-based P-39 Airacobra, differing mainly in the use of a tail wheel undercarriage in place of th
Published July 2022, 48 pages, black & white and color photos, illustrations, line and section drawings, kit reviews, softcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
This book is about the tactical reconnaissance mark of the Hunter FR10 and its front line operation between 1961-70. With the Hunter already well proven in ground attack role this variant was an ideal platform for the excellent Vinten F95 strip aperture c
This book is the story of the air war in the Pacific through the eyes of the last surviving Imperial Japanese Naval aviators of World War II, chronicled through never before published first-hand accounts, wartime diaries, and private photographs.
This is the story of Charlottetown native, Carl F. Burke, who went from selling radios in a hardware store for $12.00 an hour to founding Maritime Central Airways, acquiring Nordair and becoming one of Canada's most successful aviation entrepreneurs.
This book is the most complete photo study available of the air war in the Gulf, and covers every unit that participated including French, Italian, British, Saudi and Canada.
After Mao's communists took control of mainland China in 1949, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency developed an uneasy partnership with the nationalist Chinese government on Taiwan for covert air operations over the mainland,........................
The English Electric Canberra was the UK's first jet bomber, serving over 50 years as a versatile RAF multi-role aircraft. This detailed illustrated history will be an invaluable resource for aviation enthusiasts, modelers, and Cold War historians.
Strike Fighter Squadron 154 (VFA-154), also known as the "Black Knights", is a United States Navy strike fighter squadron stationed at Naval Air Station Lemoore. The Black Knights are an operational fleet squadron flying the F/A-18F Super Hornet.
Published September 2022, 168 pages, 29 black & white and colour photographs, hardcover, 6" x 9" inches
Second edition published March 2023, 136 pages, black & white and 4 colour photographs and illustrations, 45 colour profiles, and multi-views, losses lists, glossary, tables, maps, index, softcover, 7" x 10" inches
Designed with both the aircraft enthusiast and the modeller in mind, this series offers a comprehensive and accurate account of a single aircraft type within each issue. Drawings provided in both colour side and plan view with 1:72 scale plans, kit decal
Whether you are tackling the recently tooled Hobbyboss 1:48 scale kit or grappling with the old Airfix offering in 1:72 scale our first Airframe Detail title is essential reading.
A concise history pictorial of Richard Vogt's well known asymmetrical flying machine. Includes many never before published photographs and schematics.
Published 2001, 88 pages, 140 black & white photographs, softcover, 11" x 8.5"
This book covers the giant six-engine World War II Luftwaffe seaplane, the largest operational aircraft of the war.
Published 2012, 47 pages, 130 black & white and colour photographs, softcover, 8 1/2" x 11".
Published 2014, 186 pages, black & white photographs, bibliography, unit lists, medal of honour list, softcover, 8 1/2' x 11"
Since 1946, the world-famous US Navy Blue Angels flying-demonstration team has performed in airshows in the United States and around the world. This book details the origins of the team when created by the US Navy, as well as describing the different mode