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The Grumman F6F Hellcat formed the backbone of America’s carrier-based fighter force
as the Allies pressed the war toward Japan. Powered by a massive and reliable Pratt &
Whitney radial engine, the Hellcat racked up an incredible 19:1 kill ratio against
The Grumman Hellcat is one of the most famous fighters in the history of military aviation. This new book covers every aspect of this significant aircraft, from its developmental history through its use as the first type flown by the iconic U. S. Navy aer
Published April 2023, 112 pages, 200 colour and black and white photographs, hardcover, 9" x 9"
There was never anything wrong with the Albacore for a short time it acted as an important stopgap providing the Fleet Air Arm with an effective operational aircraft until the later more modern types appeared. In fact if the Air Ministry had accepted one
Published 2023, 30 pages, black & white and colour photographs, 36 colour profiles, detail line drawings, 1:72 scale line drawing plans, model, decal and accessory list, Model, decal and accessory list, bibliography / book list, softcover, A4 Format, 21 c
36 pages, black & white and colour photographs, 42 colour profiles and 3 views, 1:72 scale line drawing plans, production and unit lists, model kit decal and accessory list, softcover, A4 Format, 21 cm (8 1/4”) x 29.7 cm (11 3/4 “)
Published 2016, 52 pages, black & white and colour photographs, detail photos, 36 colour profiles, colour multi views,1:72 scale line drawing plans, production and unit lists, model kit decal and accessory list, softcover, A4 Format, 21 cm (8 1/4”) x 29.7
Published 2022, 162 pages, black & white and colour photographs, 50 colour profiles, detail line drawings, Unit badges, Model kit, decal and accessory list, bibliography / book list, softcover, A4 Format, 21 cm (8 1/4”) x 29.7 cm (11 3/4 “)
56 pages, black & white and colour photographs, 53 colour profiles, col;our multi-view, 1:72 scale line drawing plans, production and unit lists, model kit decal and accessory list, softcover, A4 Format, 21 cm (8 1/4”) x 29.7 cm (11 3/4 “)
The Fairey Swordfish must rank as one of the most famous aircraft of World War 2 if not the most famous biplane in the history of aviation. Conceived as early 1930 it was still operational when the war finished in 1945. By then 2,392 had been produced in
Fall of Iron is the first in a series of compendium volumes covering military aircraft with a focus on some of the less well-covered subjects. The series is designed to offer a brief one-stop historical reference combined with colour artwork and is aimed
Published 2015, 168 pages, 215 black & white and colour photographs, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
Published spring 2024, 192 pages, black & white and colour photographs, maps, glossary, index, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
Published Fall 2024, 288 pages, black & white and colour photographs, colour profiles and 3-view illustrations, line drawings, glossary, index, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
The Fi 103 V-1 was the world's first practical cruise missile. The manned V-1s, the Fi 103R - known as the "Reichenburg" - were developed as a measure to continue the use of the V-1s after the Allies destroyed the missile's launch sites.
Published 2001,
A reprint of the German title that described the development and history of the Fi 156 Storch. Detailed photos and line drawings are included to add to the detailed text on this German plane.
Published 1999, 48 pages, 100 black & white photographs and
This epic air story of World War II is a powerful, poignant cross-section of the global air conflict from the perspective of British and American pilots. The author artfully weaves the historical backdrop with the pilots' accounts of one-on-one dogfights,
The most successful fighter pilots of all time spring to vibrant life again in this revised and updated edition of the classic account of Germany\s greatest aces in action. Ride into combat with such Luftwaffe luminaries as ace of aces Erich Hartmann, Gun
This book examines the reality behind the myths of the legendary German fighter aces of World War II. It explains why only a small minority of pilots - those in whom the desire for combat overrode everything - accounted for so large a proportion of the vi
Evolution of aircraft, tactics and armament is seen through the eyes of the 1400 elite Americans who earned the coveted title "Ace." Comprehensive revisions and updates to this new edition include the most complete statistics of American aces ever publish
Daylight bomber escort, operation Bodenplatte, air superiority, jet combat and the final victory in Europe.
Fighter Pilot's Summer softcover (Sequel to Fighter Pilot)
Published 2004, 248 pages, 26 black & white photographs, index, softcover, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2"
The grandest history of any Canadian squadron and Canada's aviation book of the year for 2004. It begins with 125 Sqn flying Hurricanes in Newfoundland. Army co-op, flying a Hurricane through a ships rigging, surviving a head-on collision, rescue at sea,
Detailing a proud chapter in naval aviation history, former PBM pilot Richard Hoffman has written the first comprehensive history of Mariner operations. This versatile seaplane was first deployed in 1941 during the Battle of the Atlantic, when it helped s