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This is a new title in this highly acclaimed Secret Projects series, this time looking at fighter and bomber concepts developed by the US aircraft industry for the USAAF and Navy in the years immediately prior to and during World War 2.
This book charts the history of the US airlifter from its origins in World War II to today's transport giants. In doing so, it reveals and describes numerous designs which never saw the light of day, examining the thinking behind them and giving insights
Published June 2022, 184 pages, 31 black & white photographs, map, softcover, 5" x 7 3/4" inches
Blue Skies and Dark Nights is the autobiography of Group Captain Bill Randle.
Published February 2022, 320 pages, 500+ black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, colour profiles, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11" inches
The book includes many three-view drawings plus numerous photographs of models or original artist's impressions to show how these unbuilt designs would have appeared, all ideal reference material for modelers in particular. The text includes full data ava
The first volume in the two volume set traces the history of the Mosquito from its first flight in November 1940 through to its production and many variants. The aircraft's varied post-war uses are outlined in roles ranging from oil prospecting and air ra
The authors describe this book as a labor of love and who can blame them for there are few aviation enthusiasts who do not share their great affection and respect for one of the finest and long-lived aircraft ever to take to the skies, the DC-/C-47.
Daylight bomber escort, operation Bodenplatte, air superiority, jet combat and the final victory in Europe.
Published 2010, 256 pages, 200 black & white and 20 colour photographs, hardcover, 6 3/4" x 9 7/8"
Expanded edition Published 2011, 424 pages, 150 black & white and 100 colour photographs, hardcover, 7 3/4" x 9 3/4" (inches)
Tentative hops by Edwardian-era pioneers led to the development of a world-class industry. Spearheading this were the test pilots who ventured into the unknown in British-built aircraft for their maiden flights. As well as those that became household name
This book covers British aircraft flight testing from the early biplanes and pre-war prototypes, to the high-performance WW2 aircraft; from the post-war challenges of the 'sound barrier' to the pressures of the 'Cold War'. Includes the iconic Spitfire, th
War Prizes: Captured German, Italian and Japanese Aircraft of WWII hardcover
Fully revised and updated edition, Published 2023, 352 pages, 500+ photographs, 8 1/2" x 11" inches
This book paints a picture of a fascinating man who, with 350 operational missions from Malta, became a living legend among the aces of WWII.
Covering more than 700 locations and 5,000 aircraft Wrecks & Relics is an indispensable guide to warbirds, classic and vintage aircraft, restoration projects, abandoned derelicts, and aviation oddities in the UK.
Now remarkably in its 27th edition, ever since it was first published in the 1960s every edition of Wrecks & Relics has been eagerly sought after by aviation enthusiasts, restorers and curators alike. It is renowned as the go-to source charting the highli