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TBF/TBM Avenger: Legends of Warfare hardcover
The Grumman-designed TBF Avenger was unquestionably the most successful torpedo bomber in the US fleet during WWII. Developed just prior to the US entry in WWII, the type made its combat debut at the Battle of Midway. Demand for the large carrier-borne ai
Testing to the Limits: British Test Pilots since 1910: Volume 1: Addicott to Huxley hardcover
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
Testing to the Limits: British Test Pilots since 1910: Volume 2: James to Zurakowski hardcover
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
The Battle of Midway: Airframe Extra AE#10 SC
The Battle of Midway – 4th to 7th June 1942: Airframe Extra #10: AE#10 softcover
August 2019
Covers the historical aspects of the battles in the air and at sea over and above Midway between the 4th & 7th June 1942.
The Legendary Norden Bombsight hardcover
This book is the first detailed volume to cover the famous Norden Bombsight (NBS) which was one of the most secret weapons used before and during World War II by the United States in its bomber aircraft.............
Through Peril to the Stars: RAF Fighter Pilots SC +SALE+
Through Peril to the Start: RAF Fighter Pilots Who Failed To Return: 1939-45 softcover
Published 2006, 110 black & white photographs, 268 pages, softcover, 6" x 8 1/2" inches
Thunder Over The Reich:Flying The Luftwaffe's He162 Jet Fighter Hc
This vividly told story from one of Germany's most experienced jet pilots provides an insider's view of not only the revolutionary Heinkel He 162 jet fighter, but also about the changing fortunes of the Luftwaffe - from the happy hunting on the Russian fr
Tupolev TU4: The First Soviet Strategic Bomber hardcover
After World War II, the Soviet Union and the USA, who had been allies in the war, started moving towards political and military confrontation. The Soviet Union urgently needed a strategic bomber capable of striking at the USA. Thus, the windfall of three
Turbulent Journey: The Jumo Engine, Operation Paperclip hardcover
Published October 2022, 192 pages, 65 black & white photographs, hardcover, 6" x 9"
Typhoon Attack: The Legendary British Fighter in WWII softcover
The Typhoon fighter played a pivotal role in the Allies' success in the air and on the ground in World War II, from the Normandy beachhead to the Battle of the Bulge and the final battle for Germany. Norman Franks describes what it was really like to fly
U. S. Navy and Marine Carrier-Based Aircraft of World War II softcover
The latest book from Detail & Scale is a unique look at all of the American carrier-based fighters, scout/dive bombers, and torpedo bombers of World War II. Each of the well-known aircraft types are covered, but so too are the lesser known aircraft that r
U.S. Aircraft Carriers 1939-45: Casemate Illustrated Special HC
Published 2021, 240 pages, 250+ black & white photographs, color profiles, black & white line drawings and plans, hardcover, 8" x 10 1/4"
U.S. Navy Aircraft 1921-1941 + U.S. Marine Corps Aircraft 1914-1959 HC
Published 1997, 608 pages, 1000+ black & white photographs, hardcover, 6" x 9" inches
Under the Maple Leaf: 4 Canadian Volunteers in Bomber Command hardcover
The Canadian contribution to the Second World War Allied bombing campaign, from the first days of the war to the last, proved instrumental in securing the defeat of Nazi Germany..................
Upward & Onward: Life of AVM John Howe hardcover +SALE+
John Howe started his flying career in the post-war South African Air Force, learning to fly on Tiger Moths, Harvards and Spitfires...…………..
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US Army Air Force: Part.2: Osprey Elite #51 softcover ++SALE++
While the most conspicuous components of the US Army Air Forces in World War II were the air units, there were also hundreds of ground units and organisations. Besides assigned military per
US Attack Aviation: Air Force & Navy Light Attack: 1916 to Present hardcover
Published August 2022, 264 pages, 64 black & white and colour photographs, glossary. bibliography, index, hardcover, 7" x 10 inches
US Naval Air Superiority: Shipborne Jet Fighters HC
U.S. Naval Air Superiority examines the Navy's internal struggle to adapt the jet engine to its style of warfare as well as the development and evolution of carrier-borne fighters and their airframes and engines, from the closing days of World War II thro
US Navy PB4Y-1 (B24) Liberator Squadrons: In Great Britain SC
This is the story of U.S. Navy Fleet Air Wing Seven (FAW-7) and the men who flew the Navy version of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber out of Dunkeswell and Upottery, England during World War II.
USAAF Aircraft Markings and Camouflage 1941-1947 HC
Compiled from official source documents this book covers the entire period of the USAAF, pre-war and post-war, and throughout World War II, up to the fomation of the independent U.S. Air Force in 1947. Described are many hitherto unknown facts about the U
USN / USCG / USMC Beech Expeditor JRB / SNB / C-45: 1940 through 1972: NF#118 softcover
Published August 2024, 89 pages, 275 black & white and 13 color photos, 30 drawings, 41 patches, 8 1/2 x11" inches
Limited Edition of 1,000 copies.
USS Enterprise: CV6: Legends of Warfare HC
Though it barely missed being caught and destroyed at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, the US Navy's USS Enterprise (CV-6) aircraft carrier took part in every major action of the Pacific War, from the Doolittle Raid to the battles of Midway, Santa Cruz,
USS Hornet CV8: Legends of Warfare HC
USS Hornet (CV-8), made famous through its launching of the 16 US Army B-25 Mitchell bombers flown by Jimmy Doolittle’s raiders in the first US strike on Japan in May 1942, was the third and last Yorktown-class aircraft carrier completed. Serving the US N
USS Intrepid CV11: Legends of Warfare hardcover
USS Intrepid, the "Fighting I," was one of America’s longest-serving aircraft carriers. Launched during WWII, Decommissioned after WWII, Intrepid was recommissioned in 1955 and designated as an attack carrier (CVA), and later an antisubmarine carrier.