Transports
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American Secret Projects 2: US Airlifters 1941-1961
This previously untold story of US airlifters describes more than 200 unknown experimental designs, and contains more than 400 illustrations detailing some of the largest and most incredible military transport aircraft ever conceived. The book also describes how US airlifters were developed to meet ever-demanding military transport requirements, as well as being adapted for other key roles from nuclear test-beds to Space-Shuttle carriers.
$44.95 -
B-24 Liberator - WarbirdTech Volume 1
Includes original engineering drawings, A through M models, PB4Y Privateers, C-87s, C-109s, battle damage photos, excerpts and drawings from tech and engineering manuals, etc.
$29.95 -
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.
$39.95 -
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.
$19.95 -
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
The answer to a need for larger and faster commercial and military airlifters was provided by, among others, the Douglas aircraft company with its military C-74 and C-124 cargo planes.
$29.95 -
Douglas C-74 Globemaster
This monograph of the C-74 Globemaster is written by Nick Williams, an award-winning author of over two dozen articles published in the Journal of the American Aviation Historical Society and publications in the U.K. This new book on the C-74 is the result of nearly 50 years of research, containing comments from several of the C-74's engineers as well as former Douglas and Air Force pilots.
$32.95 -
Douglas DC-3/C-47 in Latin American Military Service
Richly illustrated, with tables describing the often extraordinary individual services lives of each-and-every known Douglas DC-3 and C-47, this is a testament to the men and women who, for three-quarters of a century, have sweated, cursed and yet loved these magnificent aircraft.
$44.95 -
Douglas R4D-8/C-117D Super Gooney
Fifteen color and over 300 black and white photos and text cover the Super Gooney's usage as a transport, VIP carrier, station hack, a trainer with VT-29, and its usage in Antarctica with VX-6 from 1952 into the 1980s.
$32.95 -
Focke-Wulf Fw 200: The Condor at War 1939-1945
Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor was one of the German Luftwaffe's most effective long-range anti-shipping bombers and naval recon aircraft. The redoubtable Fw 200 Condors battled Allied convoys in the Atlantic and Mediterranean, and served as military transports on the Eastern Front. Richly illustrated and detailed, this new book is a unique reference for WWII aviation historians and modelers alike.
$84.95 -
Grumman Goose
Tells the story of the small twin engined utility seaplane first designed in 1937 for 10 wealthy businessmen to replace their Loening Air Yachts.
$24.95 -
Grumman JF/J2F Duck
While the Grumman JF/J2F "Duck" floatplane may have been one of the more ungainly aircraft in service, this military workhorse did a tremendous job as a naval utility aircraft, both before and during WWII.
$29.95 -
Guardians of Ukraine: The Ukrainian Air Force Since 1992
Drawing on a wide range of previously unseen photographs, supplemented by specially commissioned color artworks, Guardians of Ukraine presents all types of combat, transport and training aircraft, as well as helicopters previously or currently operated by the Ukrainian Air Force.
$55.95 -
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.
$45.95 -
Lockheed C-121 Constellation
Includes brief Navy squadron histories, detail drawings, and essays on flying the Connie, Vietnam, College Eye/Big Eye, 552nd AEW, Bat Cat and AEWBARRONPAC.
$25.95 -
Lockheed C-141 Starlifter - WardbirdTech Volume 39
This book explains the circumstances that led to the C-141, its design and structural details, flight characteristics, and development.
$29.95 -
Lockheed C-5 Galaxy - WarbirdTech Volume 36
The remarkable story of the Galaxy's controversial birth, climb to eminence, and quarter century of service. Objectively explores controversial subjects based on thorough research with great detail and hundreds of supporting illustrations.
$29.95 -
Lockheed R6O/R6V Constitution
The Lockheed R6V Constitution was a large, propeller-driven, double-decker transport aircraft developed in the 1940s by Lockheed as a long-range, high capacity transport and airliner for the U.S. Navy.
$19.95 -
Martin Mars XPB2M-1R & JRM Flying Boats
The four-engine Martin Mars flying boat was built and used throughout the Pacific as the Navy's heavy hauler into the mid-1950s when they were purchased and converted into fire bombers in Canada and used to this day.
$24.95 -
Military Aircraft Markings 2015
An indispensable publication for any aircraft enthusiast, historian or student of military aviation. This is the most complete listing of all aircraft of the UK Armed Forces: Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Royal Army, and associated units.
$17.95 -
Military Aircraft Markings 2017
Revised and updated, Military Aircraft Markings 2017 continues to be the most comprehensive listing of military aircraft in the Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, and other UK forces. Sections also list American military aircraft based in Europe, as well as other nation's aircraft visiting the UK for air shows.
$19.95 -
Military Aircraft Markings 2018
Revised and updated, Military Aircraft Markings 2018 continues to be the most comprehensive listing of military aircraft in the Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, and other UK forces. Sections also list American military aircraft based in Europe, as well as other nations' aircraft visiting the UK for air shows.
$19.95 -
Military Aircraft Markings 2019
Military Aircraft Markings 2019 has been fully revised and updated by one of Britain's leading authorities on military aviation. The book's annual publication is eagerly anticipated by a large number of aviation enthusiasts who look forward to acquiring the latest edition of this indispensible guide to their hobby.
$19.95 -
Military Aircraft Markings 2020
First published in the 1970s, Military Aircraft Markings has become an indispensable annual publication for aircraft enthusiasts, historians and students of military aviation. Updated for 2020, this book is fully updated.
$19.95 -
On Atlas' Shoulders: RAF Transport Projects Since 1945
This unique reference details the RAF aircraft and technologies developed for logistics support of the British armed forces from the Cold War era up through today's precision delivery of equipment to forward operating bases in Afghanistan and the Middle East. Illustrated throughout with photos, drawings, and color profiles of RAF transport aircraft and helicopters.
$49.95 -
R-4360: Pratt & Whitney's Major Miracle
Leaving no stone unturned, this book provides a detailed account of the inner workings of the R-4360. Also covered is the engine's development history, variations, and its military, commercial, and racing applications.
$107.95 -
Soviet and Russian Ekranoplans: New Expanded Edition
This new edition of Soviet and Russian Ekranoplans has been fully updated and highlights projects that are under development. Packed with photos, artworks and drawings, the book includes examples of similar technology being developed in countries outside of Russia, including the USA, Germany and China.
$55.95 -
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 -
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 -
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.
$19.95 -
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.
$50.00