Military
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Boeing B-29 Superfortress - WarbirdTech Volume 14
With more than 30 volumes now available, this series is one of the best sources of information for modelers and aviation enthusiasts. Each volume is jam packed full of excerpts, drawings, exploded views, cutaways, assembly line, and repair depot photographs taken from original tech manuals.
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Boeing B-47 Stratojet: Strategic Air Command's Transitional Bomber
Authors Mike Habermehl and former SAC pilot Robert S. Hopkins III have combined years of research and experience to provide the ultimate history of the Boeing B-47 Stratojet.
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Boeing B-50
Explores every model of the second Superfortress, including some previously little-known variants.
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Boeing XF8B-1 Fighter
The F/A 18 Hornet was not the first Naval Aircraft designed to meet all the Navy needs.
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Brewster F2A Buffalo and Export Variants
This is the ultimate history of the Brewster F2A Buffalo, the US Navy's first monoplane fighter aircraft. Allied flyers in WWII called it the "flying coffin", but in the hands of Finnish aces, the Buffalo was wildly successful. This new book is lavishly illustrated with over 300 photos, many seen here for the first time.
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Brewster SB2A Bucaneer
The Brewster Bermuda is the name given by the RAF to the Brewster SB2A. In the US Navy service, the aircraft was the SB2A "Buccaneer." Also includes coverage of the XSBA-1 and SBN-1.
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Britain 1940: The RAF fights a Desperate Battle against the Luftwaffe
Britain's heroic RAF defeated Germany's Luftwaffe and saved England from a Nazi invasion in 1940. This volume allows the reader to experience this titanic air battle by focusing on the tactics, aircraft, equipment, uniforms, and the men and women behind the desparate fighting.
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British Combat Aircraft in Latin America
This book covers the story of all the British military aircraft that served in Latin America since 1940.
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British Secret Projects 2: Jet Bombers Since 1949
Accompanied by detailed appendices of all British post-war bomber projects and specifications, color photographs and artwork, British Secret Projects 2: Jet Bombers Since 1949 provides a wealth of detailed information on the fascinating world of Cold War secret bomber projects.
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British Secret Projects 3: Fighters 1935-1950
This newly-revised and expanded edition of British Secret Projects 3: Fighters and Bombers 1935-1950 contains many new photographs and information not previously published.
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British Secret Projects 4: Bombers 1935-1950
Concentrating on designs that were never built, the projects and programs explored here start with designs that were prepared in the knowledge that war was approaching and go right through to the last generation of British piston-engine bombers that appeared after the war had ended.
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Building the B-17 Flying Fortress: A Detailed Look at Manufacturing Boeing
This book features photos and manufacturing details of America's greatest multi-engine World War II combat aircraft and tells the compelling story of how more than 12,000 B-17s were built.
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Building the P-51 Mustang: The Story of Manufacturing North American's Legendary WWII Fighter in Original Photos
This major work is devoted strictly to telling the story of how this legendary airplane was designed and built using rare original factory photos, documents, and unique engineering information.
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Buzz Numbers
This book includes an in-depth explanation of the buzz number system as well as its many applications. This book is the ultimate buzz number reference for modelers and aviation enthusiasts.
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CH-47 Chinook In Action
The Boeing Vertol CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter is the US military's primary rotary-winged workhorse. With its tandem, contra-rotating rotors and long, large-capacity fuselage, the unique Chinook became a battlefield icon during the Vietnam War and continues to have an active combat role in today's conflicts. Illustrated with more than 200 photos, this new book presents a dramatic and colorful account of these famous helicopters.
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Chance Vought F6U Pirate
The result of a 1944 request from BuAer to several manufacturers for jet proposals was three designs. This is the story of one of them, the Chance Vought F6U Pirate.
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Consolidated Catalina I,IB,II & IV-Pilot Notes
Facsimile reproductions of the original RAF publication, the Pilots Notes form a unique record of some of the world's most famous military aircraft.
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Consolidated P2Y Ranger
The P2Y was the aircraft that put Consolidated on the map of great aircraft manufacturers and led to the PBY and PB2Y flying boats that served with such distinction during WWII.
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Consolidated PB2Y Coronado
The PB2Y Coronado was a large flying boat patrol bomber designed by Consolidated Aircraft. After deliveries of the PBY Catalina, also a Consolidated aircraft, began in 1935, the United States Navy began planning for the next generation of patrol bombers.
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Consolidated PB4Y-1/1P Liberator
During WWII, the US Navy adopted the Consolidated B-24D Liberator as a long-range patrol bomber/sub hunter (PB4Y-1) and as an armed photo recon aircraft (PB4Y-1P). These Navy PB4Y Liberators became deadly hunter-killer aircraft and destroyed more than 1,000 enemy vessels. This new book covers the aircraft and history of all PB4Y-1 squadrons, as well as their most significant combat operations.
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Consolidated Vultee XB-46
The Consolidated Vultee (Convair) XB-46 jet-powered medium bomber was first developed by the USAAF in 1945. Although the XB-46 bomber never went into production, it became the first all-pneumatic aircraft, using pneumatics to operate landing gear, brakes, and bomb bay doors. This Cold War-era aircraft's biggest legacy was its unique beauty!
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Convair Deltas: From SeaDart to Hustler
Convair Deltas examines each of the company's delta-wing programs in detail using dozens of original factory photos to highlight the narrative.
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Convair Model 48 Charger
For more than two years prior to the Navy issuing an RFP (Request for Proposal) in 1964, Convair engineers had been evaluating designs for use in the limited war and counter-insurgency arenas. These designs were evaluated by many military and civilian representatives of the armed forces and Department of Defense.
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Convair T-29/C-131 Samaritan
The T-29/C-131 series of aircraft was one of the military's many cost-saving examples of purchasing existing civil and commercial designs for their utility and transport needs.
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Convair XFY-1 Pogo
First published in 1994, the XFY-1 Pogo book tells the story of one of two Navy prototypes contracted as vertical take off turboprop fighters capable of operating from LSTs, destroyers, cruisers and larger capitol ships.
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Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk
The F9C was the first fighter specifically designed to be dropped from mother airships.
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Curtiss SC-1/2 Seahawk
This book is written by CDR Long who flew this type of aircraft from the battleships and cruisers, when they were the center of the fleet. This book is a must for anybody who wants to know more about the role of the scout aircraft in the fleet.
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Curtiss SO3C Seamew/Seagull
In early 1937, Curtiss and Vought, the Navy's two pre-war suppliers of fleet catapult scout floatplanes, were asked to submit bids for a high-speed replacement of the very successful SOC Seagull series.
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Curtiss SOC Seagull
The aircraft served on battleships and cruisers in a seaplane configuration, being launched by catapult and recovered from a sea landing. The wings folded back against the fuselage for storage aboard ship.
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Curtiss XBT2C-1
This is the fifth book in the series of World War II aircraft designed under the Navy's Bomber Torpedo requirements.
$19.95