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Drawing on over sixty years of personal recording, recollection and access to official sources, renowned aviation author Michael JF Bowyer has produced the definitive record of eastern England’s airfields.
This book is a handy, pocket-sized guide to the tail colors used by airliners from every corner of the globe making it a useful basic aid to the recognition of those individual airlines. The first edition of this best-selling, popular and accessible guide
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
For the first time here is a readable, highly-illustrated, examination of the entire industry; its heritage and the changes it faces in the 21st century, both technical and political. The life and times of the 40 ‘big names’ from Airbus to Westland: aircr
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
By the turn of the century China had reaffirmed its position as one of the world’s leading military powers. With much importance attached to fleet renewal; the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) and the Naval Aviation are fielding new types
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.
Scheduled for November 2025 publication, 384 pages, 500+ black & white and colour photographs, colour profiles and illustrations and black & white technical diagrams, production list, 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"
Daylight bomber escort, operation Bodenplatte, air superiority, jet combat and the final victory in Europe.
As a young RAF pilot Anthony Leicester's wartime service took him to Canada, the Middle East, India and Burma as well as Europe. He survived a midair collision in Canada, then, at nineteen, as the Captain of a Wellington II, lost an engine over the Atlas
Companion volume to the acclaimed French Secret Projects 1, this fascinating book contains technical drawings, promotional art, mock-ups, wind tunnel models, and X-plane prototypes, to present a comprehensive view of French military bomber, strike aircraf
This book relates the story of these remarkable concepts, crossovers between aircraft and spacecraft beginning with the 'antipodal bomber' of 1944 and continuing to Aerospatiale STS-2000 project through the Transporteur Aero-Spatial, VERAS, AW Pyramid, Bu
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)
Luftwaffe pilot Walter Schuck flew the Me 109 in the Arctic Sea fighter squadrons becoming the Russian air force's feared enemy in the far north. Awarded the Knights Cross in April 1944 he claimed his 100th kill in June of that year, then barely 48 hours
Using more than 30 first hand accounts and previously unpublished photos, The Luftwaffe's Blitz details the Luftwaffe's assault against the United Kingdom in 1941, covering the major attacks and those that occurred during the remaining months of that year
Using rare first-hand accounts and many new photos, this book analyses the Vietnamese Peoples' Air Force (VPAF) fighter combats and operations fought over North Vietnam between 1965-1975. Includes comprehensive information about VPAF pilots, aircraft, tac
Published 2024, 192 pages, 300+ colour photographs, hardcover, 8 1/2" x 11"
The art of successful night fighting was not something that could be easily learned. Pilot and navigator had to work together as a team, to think and move as one man. Lewis Brandon, a navigator throughout WW2, recounts his experiences.
This is the autobiography of Alan Deere, New Zealand's most famous RAF pilot who saw action from the Munich Crisis to the invasion of France in 1944.