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The Douglas Skyraider entered fleet service with VA-19A in February 1947 and was retired in 1969. A single engine attack aircraft able to carry more tonnage of bombs than a WWII B-17 all while operating from a aircraft carrier.
Published June 2025, pages, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, colour profiles, unit insignia, maps, glossary, index, softcover, 7" x 10" inches
Douglas C-47 Skytrain/Dakota: WarPaint #133 softcover
Douglas C-54/R5D Skymaster and DC-4 The Douglas C-54 Skymaster, a direct adaptation of the civilian DC-4 while still on the production line, became the outstanding long-range four-engined transport aircraft of the Second World War.
Published 2004, 84 pages, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, colour profiles and multi views, technical drawings, colour detail photos, 1:72 scale plans, production list, registration index, glossary, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11
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.
No airliner in the history of commercial aviation has had a more profound effect than the Douglas DC-3. It was reliable, easy to maintain and carried passengers in greater comfort than ever before. Its origins stem from a design by the Douglas Aircraft Co
Published May 2023, 144 pages, 145 colour and black & white photographs, hardcover, 9" x 9"
Fifteen color and over 300 black and white photos and text cover the Super Gooney's usage as a transport, VIP carrier, station hack, a trainer with VT-29, and its usage in Antarctica with VX-6 from 1952 into the 1980s.
Published 2023, 100 pages, 350+ black & white and colour photographs, colour detail photos, 48 colour profiles, colour multi-view, 1:72 scale plans, unit lists, softcover, A4 Format 210 cm (8.25”) x 29.7 cm (11.69 “)
The Douglas Devastator was the US Navy's first all-metal combat aircraft, the Navy's first airplane with a fully enclosed cockpit, the first aircraft to have hydraulically folding wings, and the first US Navy torpedo bomber to see combat........
Published 2024, 88 pages, 182 black & white and 3 color photos 40 illustrations, technical illustrations, model kit reviews, list of pilots, patches, glossary, softcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
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In 1935, the intent of the Army Air Corps was to build a potential intercontinental bomber, a “Guardian of the Hemisphere”; they granted Donald Douglas a contract to build the world’s largest bomber. ......................
Bob Kowalski continues the saga of the bomber Torpedo (BT) program and the similar Scout Bomber (SB) program with the obscure story of the Douglas XSB2D-1 and BTD-1 "Destroyer".
Bob Kowalski continues the saga of the Bomber Torpedo (BT) program and the similar Scout Bomber (SB) program with the obscure story of the Douglas XTB2D-1 "SkyPirate".
Published 2012, 68 photographs, 220 pages, softcover, index, 6" x 9" inches
Character-based study of why the German Air Force was defeated. Recounts the Luftwaffe in combat from the blitzkrieg of 1939-40 and the Battle of Britain to the Eastern Front and the Normandy campaign, from its secret post-World War I beginnings to its v
Published March 2021, 108 pages, black & white and 10 colour photos / illustration, 3 colour profiles, photographs, fatality list, maps, glossary, bibliography, index, softcover, 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches,
This volume presents, in considerable detail, the development, history and technical specifications of the earliest Soviet jet fighters and the extensive illustrations-around 750 photos, over 50 specially-commissioned color drawings and a host of line dra
Published April 2023, 82 pages, 34 black & white and 55 colour photographs, 15 colour profiles and diagrams, 3 maps, fleet lists, unit insignia, ORBAT, acronyms, bibliography, softcover, A4 format 8 1/4" x 11 3/4" inches
Published May 2020, 184 pages, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, 20 colour profiles, and 6 multi-views, tables, maps, softcover, 7" x 10" inches
The 'ShipCraft' series provides in-depth information about building and modifying model kits of famous warship types. Lavishly illustrated, each book takes the modeler through a brief history of the subject class, highlighting differences between sistersh
After Germany invaded Norway during World War II, the Royal Norwegian Air Force took refuge in Canada to rebuild. Young Norwegian exiles came to the “Little Norway” training camps in Toronto and Muskoka, keen to learn flight skills and return to battle th
Detail & Scale published volumes on the Grumman Wildcat in 1988 and again in 2000. This new work combines all of the content of those early works into the most detailed book ever published on Grumman’s only aircraft to serve on the front lines from the fi