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On the night of 11 November 1940, 42 members of the Fleet Air Arm took off in 21 obsolete 'Swordfish' biplanes, launched from HMS Illustrious. Their target: the Italian fleet anchorage at Taranto. Pressing home their attack in the face of intense anti-air
'This Man Saved Britain' ran a headline in the News Chronicle on 18 February 1941, in a reference to the role of Sydney Camm, designer of the Hawker Hurricane, during the Battle of Britain. Similarly, the Minister of Economic Warfare, Lord Selborne, advis
Drawing on extensive research, including first hand accounts it provides a compelling overview of the first three years of the ongoing conflict in Syria.
Published March 2023, 192 pages, 115 black & white photographs, hardcover, 7" x 10" inches
Tactical Reconnaissance in the Cold War: 1945 to Korea, Cuba, Vietnam and the Iron Curtain softcover
Published March 2022, 320 pages, black & white and colour photographs, colour profiles by Robbie Robinson, softcover, 6.5" x 9" (inches)
Detailed history of Kurt Tank’s legendary twin Jumo 213A piston engine powered Ta 154 night fighter – the German “Moskito.”
Published 2000, 124 pages, 270 black & white photographs, softcover, 11" x 8.5"
Drawing on a wide range of Vietnamese-language sources, the author presents a detailed account of the continuing efforts of North Vietnam to invade the South, enlivened by a large number of previously unpublished photographs, and colour profiles for model
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
Published January 2022, 272 pages, black & white and colour photographs and illustrations, hardcover, A4 Format, 8 1/2" x 11 7/8" inches.
Temco TT-1 Pinto was nick-named "Tinker Toy." Developed as a private venture, the Temco Pinto primary jet trainer made its first flight March 26, 1956. The navy ordered 14 as TT-1 to conduct a full-scale study on the feasibility of using a jet aircraft fo
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
Published November 2022, 480 pages, softcover, 5 " x 8" inches
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.
This book covers specifics on the language of drones, regulations, airspace and navigation, airport and off-airport operations, radio communication procedures, weather, aerodynamics and aircraft performance, emergency procedures, human factors, maintenanc
Personal reminiscences of an RCAF Bomber Command navigator and later military and civilian mail and commercial pilot, bw illustrations.
Published October 2018, 44 pages, softcover, 10" x 10" inches
DC-3 pilots share their tales of a remarkable era of aviation and the early airlines, while flying for Frontier from 1946–1986.
The Handbook of Drone Photography will be the go-to manual for consumers wishing to harness the power of drones to capture stunning aerial photographs............
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.............
This book shows the development of the aircraft with a detailed look at the history of Douglas, the path through the DC-10 to the MD-11, it’s troubled entry into service, and its second wind as a reliable cargo hauler.
This is Your Captain Speakng: Stories from the Flightdeck softcover
Published Summer 2022, 256 pages, 10 colour photographs / illustrations, softcover, 6" x 9" inches
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