Cold War
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F-84 Thunderjet In Action
The USAF's Republic F-84 Thunderjet fighter-bomber was used as a strike aircraft during the Korean War. Thunderjets were also the first US Cold War fighters to use in-flight refueling, and to be armed with nuclear weapons. This book details the amazing F-84 and its many variants.
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F-84F Thunderstreak Walk Around
This book provides close-up details of the Republic F-84F Thunderstreak jet fighter and it's service during the Cold War. Illustrated with over 250 photos, color profiles, and line drawings.
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F3D Skynight In Action
The Douglas F3D Skyknight was the US Navy's first all-weather, carrier-based jet fighter. This book chronicles the development and operational history of the F3D from the Korean War, to service in Vietnam. Packed with numerous wartime photos, this book features both USN and Marine aircraft.
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F3D Skynight In Action - Hardcover
The Douglas F3D Skyknight was the US Navy's first all-weather, carrier-based jet fighter. This book chronicles the development and operational history of the F3D from the Korean War, to service in Vietnam. Packed with numerous wartime photos, this book features both USN and Marine aircraft.
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F8F Bearcat Detail In Action
The Grumman F8F Bearcat was the pinnacle of US carrier-borne, piston-engine fighter design. Even though WWII ended before these amazing aircraft ever saw combat, F8F Bearcats later flew combat missions both in Korea and the Indochina War. This book details the F8F's history and service.
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F8F Bearcat Detail In Action - Hardcover
The Grumman F8F Bearcat was the pinnacle of US carrier-borne, piston-engine fighter design. Even though WWII ended before these amazing aircraft ever saw combat, F8F Bearcats later flew combat missions both in Korea and the Indochina War. This book details the F8F's history and service.
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F9F Cougar Walk Around
The Grumman F9F Cougar is the first swept-wing carrier-based fighter aircraft built for the US Navy. This book examines many F9F display aircraft located in museums across the US.
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F9F Cougar Walk Around - Hardcover
The Grumman F9F Cougar is the first swept-wing carrier-based fighter aircraft built for the US Navy. This book examines many F9F display aircraft located in museums across the US.
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Fairey Firefly In Action
The Fairey Firefly was a British WWII naval fighter that served in the Royal Navy's Fleet Air Arm. These piston-engine fighters flew combat operations in the Pacific Theater, as well as in the Malayan and Korean conflicts. These aircraft also served with other Colonial and Allied forces.
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Fighter Squadron 14 Tophatters
The oldest serving squadron in the history of the USN. VF-14 can trace its history back to September 1919; it served in WWII, Vietnam, and the Persian Gulf.
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Fleet Whales Douglas A-3 Skywarrior - Part 2
This second volume covers the operational use of the aircraft by the US Navy. This book covers the history of the squadrons, the special squadrons and the men who flew the Whales.
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French Secret Projects 2: Cold War Bombers, Patrol and Assault Aircraft
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 aircraft, and VTOL designs from the end of WWII to the late 20th-Century.
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From Bats to Rangers: A Pictorial History of Electronic Countermeasures Squadron Two (ECMRON-2) Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron Two (VQ-2)
This new book is a comprehensive history of the US Navy's premier Electronic Countermeasures Squadron (VQ-2). Better known as the Electric Bats, this famous squadron flew top-secret missions during both WWII and the Cold War. Includes over 620 color and b/w photos, as well as 37 detailed aircraft color profiles showing paint schemes and markings. A must-have book for aviation modelers and historians.
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Gama Goat Detail In Action
Seeking to revolutionize its tactical vehicle fleet, the US Army developed the Gama Goat, an all-wheel-drive, engineering marvel with steerable axles and a flexible two-part body. This book chronicles the design, development, testing, and field use of these iconic US Cold War vehicles.
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Gama Goat Detail In Action - Hardcover
Seeking to revolutionize its tactical vehicle fleet, the US Army developed the Gama Goat, an all-wheel-drive, engineering marvel with steerable axles and a flexible two-part body. This book chronicles the design, development, testing, and field use of these iconic US Cold War vehicles.
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Grumman AF Guardian
In 1953, the mainstay of carrier-based anti-submarine warfare (ASW) forces in the Navy were represented by a pair of Grumman AF-2W and AF-2S Guardians flying as a hunter-killer team and operating from an escort carrier of the Commencement Bay(CVE-105) class.
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Grumman F11F Tiger
This compendium has been written and documented by the principal Grumman and Blue Angel actors who participated in the development of those fine aircraft that came upon the scene at a very difficult, but interesting, era for both Grumman and the Navy.
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Grumman F11F-1F Super Tiger
The J79 powered Mach 2 Supertiger derivative of the F-11F was developed into a world class performer and was marketed as such. It impressed the foreign aviators so that it became their first choice.
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Grumman F9F Navy Panthers - Part 3: Korea and Beyond
Volume three of the Panther story focuses on the use of the aircraft by the United States Navy.
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Grumman F9F Panther/Cougar: First Grumman Cat of the Jet Age
Grumman F9F Panther/Cougar tells the story of the pivotal F9F Panther from its initial concept through early design and manufacturing, flight test, aircraft carrier trials, and combat operations in the Korean War.
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Grumman F9F USMC Panthers - Part 2
Volume two of the Panther story focuses on the usage of the aircraft by the United States Marines.
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Grumman F9F-6/7/8 Cougar - Part 1: Design, Testing, Structures, Blue Angels
Covers, design, testing, and structures, along with the Blue Angels.
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Grumman F9F-6P/8P Photo Cougar
The F9F-6P/8P Photo Cougar replaced the F9F-5P Photo Panther in two Navy and two USMC squadrons in 1954.
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Grumman F9F-8T/TF-9J Two-Seat
The two seat Grumman Cougar was one of the first swept-wing trainers to be put into service with the Navy and was also one of the first two seat versions of a fleet fighter.
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Grumman S2F/S-2 Tracker and WF-2/E-1B Tracer Part Two
The book covers the operational history of the aircraft in squadron service including the reserves and training squadrons and as a squadron utility and command aircraft at Naval Air Stations and facilities.
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Grumman S2F/S-2 Tracker Part One: Development, Testing, Variants, and Foreign Users
Richly illustrated and filled with anecdotes by Tracker pilots and crewmen, Grumman S2F/S-2 Tracker describes the history and service of this dependable carrier-based antisubmarine aircraft. Both in military and civilian roles. Trackers proved to be adaptable and long-serving aircraft.
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Gunships: The Story of Spooky, Shadow, Stinger and Spectre
Details the evolution of one of the most feared weapons in the U.S. arsenal,the aerial gunship. This book covers them all: AC-47s, AC-119s, AC-123s, and multiple mini-gun and cannon-equipped AC-130.
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Hawker Hunter In Color
The Hawker Hunter jet fighter was designed in 1948 as an RAF replacement for the Gloster Meteor. The Hunter served with the RAF during the Cold War, and with nearly 20 other foreign air forces. This title covers every RAF Squadron to fly the Hawker Hunter.
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Ilyushin IL-28: Famous Russian Aircraft
Encompasses the full development and operational history of the Ilyushin IL-28.
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Iowa Class Battleships On Deck
Explore the decks and depths of these mighty warships, once home to thousands of sailors, 88 pages packed with over 270 color photos, carefully chosen to show the subtle differences between these four near-identical ships.
$19.95