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Yakovlev Fighters of World War Two
This detailed history is richly illustrated with unit badges, nose art, scale drawings, color side views and three-views. Previously unreleased photos and personal stories from pilots in the Great Patriotic War are also included.
$56.95 -
X-Planes of Europe II: More Secret Research Aircraft from the Golden Age 1945-1971
Aircraft from Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland and the former Yugoslavia range from the diminutive Ikarus jet prototypes to the imposing BAC TSR.2, piston-powered French Arsenal VB 10 and the Hispano HA-300.
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Wrecks & Relics - 28th Edition
This new book is renowned as the go-to source charting the highlights, changes and trends in the preservation of the aviation heritage of the British Isles.
$29.95 -
World's Fastest Single-Engine Jet Aircraft: The Story of Convair's F-106 Delta Dart Interceptor
This book provides an insightful and in-depth look at the sixth member of the USAF's "Century Series" family of supersonic fighters. From initial concept through flight testing and deployment, every facet of the Convair F-106's operational service is examined and explained in a comprehensive, yet easy-to-read text. Includes many superb photos and technical illustrations useful to modelers and aviation historians.
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World's Fastest Four-Engine Piston-Powered Aircraft: Story of the Republic XR-12 Rainbow
Using original Republic photos, data, and artwork, the author reveals never-before-published information about the Rainbow airliner. While the clear emphasis of this book is on the Republic airplane, the Hughes XF-11 is also covered and compared in its role as a twin-engine competitor to the more advanced four-engine Republic airplane.
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World Watchers: A Pictorial History of Electronic Countermeasures Squadron ONE (ECMRON-1) and Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron ONE (VQ-1)
Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 1 (VQ-1) was established as an aviation unit of the U.S. Navy on 1 June 1955. Its role is aerial reconnaissance and signals intelligence. The squadron is nicknamed the "World Watchers."
$89.95 -
World Watchers: A Pictorial History of Electronic Countermeasures Squadron ONE (ECMRON-1) and Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron ONE (VQ-1)
Fleet Air Reconnaissance Squadron 1 (VQ-1) was established as an aviation unit of the U.S. Navy on 1 June 1955. Its role is aerial reconnaissance and signals intelligence. The squadron is nicknamed the "World Watchers."
$99.95 -
World Class DIAMONDBACKS: A Pictorial History of Strike Fighter Squadron 102 (VFA-102)
This new book (paperback version) in the Naval Fighters series follows the DIAMONDBACK fighter squadron from its inception in 1955 through today.
$79.95 -
Wings of the Weird & Wonderful
Eric 'Winkle' Brown has opened up pages of his flying log books to reveal some of the more unusual aircraft types in his unique experience, and to relate their virtues or vices.
$56.95 -
Wings of the Navy
Highly illustrated with cutaways, photographs and color profiles, Carrier Testing American & British Aircraft (Wings of the Navy) makes a valuable contribution to aviation history and keeps the memory of these diverse and absorbing aircraft alive.
$56.95 -
Wings of the Luftwaffe: Flying the Captured German Aircraft of World War II
From his unique knowledge of German aviation, 'Winkle' Brown has selected the most important and most promising aircraft employed by the Luftwaffe and those evolved for that air arm in Germany during World War II--the true wings of the Luftwaffe. He describes their background and characteristics in this book.
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Wings Above the Planet: The History of Antonov Airlines
This book provides many fascinating insights into a part of the aviation industry which is not often in the spotlight, the world of international heavy lift aviation. It also tells the story of challenging journey the airline company has made from being a subdivision of a secret Soviet enterprise to becoming one of the world leaders in a highly competitive sector of the aviation business.
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Wing Leader: Top-Scoring Allied Fighter Pilot of World War II
The thrilling story of the top scoring Allied fighter pilot of World War II 'Johnnie' Johnson, who served with Fighter Command squadrons throughout the war, scoring his 38th and final victory in September 1944.
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We Landed by Moonlight: The Secret RAF Landings in France 1940-1944
The ever-popular We Landed By Moonlight has been reprinted! It tells the story of the RAF landings which took place in France in total secrecy during World War II.
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Warburton's War: The Life of Maverick Ace Adrian Warburton
This book paints a picture of a fascinating man who, with 350 operational missions from Malta, became a living legend among the aces of WWII.
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War Prizes: The Captured German, Italian and Japanese Aircraft of WWII
This new edition of an acclaimed titles first published nearly 30 years ago has been fully revised and updated. The opportunity has been taken to use modern technology to improve the quality of the images and many new photos uncovered since the original publication have been included.
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Vulcan's Hammer: V-Force Projects and Weapons Since 1945
Illustrated with more than 200 photographs and drawings plus new color artwork, Vulcan's Hammer presents the story of an alternative V-force and its armament providing a wealth of fascinating information for historians and modelers alike.
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Vought/Hiller/Ryan XC-142A Tiltwing VSTOL Transport
Air Force Legends Number 213 is a book about the test and development of vertical take off and landing of an aircraft.
$34.95 -
Vought's F-8 Crusader - Part 4: Navy Fighter Squadrons
First published in 1990, this book is a squadron-by-squadron history of the "Last Gunfighter", Vought's F-8 Crusader. It covers the 69 Navy units that flew the "MiG Master" including squadron patches with additional pages on operating the Crusader in Vietnam.
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Vought's F-8 Crusader - Part 3: Marine Fighter Squadrons
First published in 1989, this volume puts forth the Marine squadron histories of Vought's infamous F-8 Crusader from 1958 through 1968.
$23.95 -
Vought's F-8 Crusader - Part 2: Navy and Marine RF-8 Photo Recon Squadrons
First published in 1988, the RF-8 book is one of four volumes on the famous F-8 Crusader series. The book covers the squadron histories of the RF-8 squadrons and its usage in Vietnam.
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Vought TA-7C/EA-7L, A-7K Twosair
The first converted TA-7C flew for the first time on December 17, 1976, and was delivered to the Navy on January 31, 1977. This book includes US Air National Guard A-7K Greek TA-7Hs, Portugese TA-7Ps, and Thai TA-7Es.
$22.95 -
Vought F8U-3 Crusader III: Super Crusader
The Vought XF8U-3 Crusader III was an aircraft developed by Chance Vought as a replacement to the successful F-8 Crusader program and as a competitor to the F-4 Phantom II.
$29.95 -
Vought F4U Corsair - WarbirdTech Volume 4
Model-by-model technical evolution from the XF4U through the massive F2G. Engine details, armaments, carrier modification. Includes tech manual excerpts.
$29.95 -
Vought F-8 Crusader: Development of the Navy
Detailed coverage of the Vought F-8 Crusader's design and development, production, record flights, the XF8U-3 Super Crusader, significant NASA variants, and foreign operators augments the story of this aircraft's development. In so doing, this book provides the vital "missing link" in the story of this legendary aircraft: the U.S. Navy's first supersonic jet fighter.
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Vigilante!: 1,200 Hours Flying the Ultimate US Navy Reconnaissance Aircraft
Aviation enthusiasts will be fascinated with this complete study of the extraordinary RA-5C Vigilante. Easy-to-read historical facts and technical information is interspersed with personal stories from the pilot's point-of-view.
$42.95 -
Victory 1940: The Battle Of Britain as Never Seen Before
Victory 1940 presents a stunning pictorial chronology of the legendary Battle of Britain, when the might of the German Luftwaffe was defeated for the first time by RAF's heroic 'Few.' This book also features amazing warbird photography by John Dibbs, as well as never before seen WWII archival images.
$24.95 -
USN/USMC Two-Seat Skyhawks: TA-4F, EA-4F, TA-4J and OA-4M
This book has all the Squadron and their history in the USN, USMC, and USNR. It has the history, photos, patches (crests), ships, and shore stations they served.
$34.95 -
USAF Interceptors: A Military Photo Logbook (1946-1979)
This book offers readers an excellent photo compilation of all the great USAF Air Defense Command interceptors from the entire Cold War era. All the great aircraft flown by the Air Defense Command are well documented with rare archival and candid photography.
$33.95 -
United States Air Force in Vietnam
This is a photographic history of a long series of deployments by a myriad of USAF aircraft, from the fighters that were the tip of the spear, to the support aircraft that performed logistical and special missions in the Vietnam War.
$39.95