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Malta 1940-42: The Axis' air battle for Mediterranean supremacy by Ryan K. Noppen
RRP: $35.68$25.79In 1940, the strategically vital island of Malta was Britain's last toehold in the central Mediterranean, wreaking havoc among Axis shipping. Launching an air campaign to knock Malta out of the war, first Italy and then Germany sought to force a... -
The Ruhr 1943: The RAF's brutal fight for Germany's industrial heartland Richard Worrall 9781472846563
RRP: $31.48$23.00This illustrated study explores, in detail, the RAF's first concentrated air campaign of World War II against one of the hardest and most important targets in Germany - the industrial heartland of the Ruhr that kept Hitler's war machine running. ... -
The Vickers Viscount: The World's First Turboprop Airliner by Nick Stroud
RRP: $35.68$25.79By some margin the most successful British medium-range airliner ever produced, the world-beating Viscount was a sublime combination of Vickers' state-of-the-art postwar design and Rolls-Royce's cutting-edge power-plant technology, both companies being... -
Storm of Eagles: The Greatest Aviation Photographs of World War II by John Dibbs
RRP: $63.00$47.36Soaring high above the fields and cities of Europe and Asia as well as the vast expanse of the Pacific, Allied and Axis pilots engaged in a deadly battle for control of the skies in World War II. Whoever won the skies would win the war. Published in... -
Flying Light Helicopters with the Royal Marines: Collective Tales From Marine Air 489 by Robert Wilsey
RRP: $52.50$37.00Little has been written about Royal Marines rotary aviation, the small and select unit which operated light helicopters between 1965 and 1995. Officer and senior non-commissioned officer pilots had the unique privilege of being both Commandos and... -
Mitsubishi Babs Vol. 2 by Giuseppe Picarella 9788367227162
RRP: $84.00$77.49Mitsubishi Babs Vol. II - The world's first high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft completes the history of Japan's revolutionary high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft design. This second volume describes the Imperial Japanese Navy's flawed... -
Warburton's War: The Life of Maverick Ace Adrian Warburton, DSO, DFC, DFC (USA) by Chris Goss 9780907579434
RRP: $16.78$12.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907579434Author Chris GossFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Air War on the Eastern Front by Mike Guardia
RRP: $41.98$29.99The Red Air Force versus the Luftwaffe in the skies over Eastern Europe. June 1941: Having conquered most of Western Europe, Adolf Hitler turned his attention to the vast Soviet Union. Disregarding his Non-Aggression Pact with Joseph Stalin, Hitler... -
Dowding of Fighter Command by Vincent Orange 9781906502720
RRP: $31.50$23.86This, quite simply, is the definitive book on the life of the man who prepared the ground for victory in the Battle of Britain. Without him, Britain and the world would have entered a dark age. Making full use of archival sources and information provided... -
The Defeat of the Luftwaffe: The Eastern Front 1941-45, A Strategy for Disaster by Jonathan Trigg
RRP: $20.98$13.94In 1939 and 1940 the Nazi blitzkrieg crushed Poland and the Low Countries and France. This was a new type of warfare with air and ground forces working hand-in-glove and sweeping away all resistance. On the ground the new panzer divisions symbolised this... -
The Nimrod: Mighty Hunter by Andy Evans
RRP: $33.50$22.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905414062Author Andy EveansFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingPublisher Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingWeight(grams)... -
SAS Tracking & Navigation Handbook by Neil Wilson 9781585744602
RRP: $31.48$24.21The essential manual on how to find your way anywhere in any situation.Book InformationISBN 9781585744602Author Neil WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint The Lyons PressPublisher Rowman & LittlefieldWeight(grams) 35g -
Men Who Flew the Mosquito, The by Martin Bowman 9781844158911
RRP: $31.48$23.00The two-engined Mosquito was one of the classic aircraft of the Second World War. Famously wooden-built, its graceful lines and powerful performance have made it into an airborne icon. Its operational versatility as a fighter, low level bomber and... -
Skybreak: The 58th Fighter Squadron in Desert Storm by Mike Guardia 9780999644379
RRP: $27.62$25.03Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Phantom Boys 2: More Thrilling Tales from UK and US Operators of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 by Richard Pike
RRP: $42.00$30.85The highly anticipated follow-up to Phantom Boys! Once again Richard Pike has brought together brilliant, hitherto unpublished, accounts across eighteen chapters. With both British and American perspectives, Phantom Boys 2 is packed with exhilarating... -
Tales of Lancasters and Other Aircraft: Dangerous Skies in the Second World War by George Culling 9781803994550
RRP: $27.28$20.20Of every 100 operational airmen in the Second World War, nearly seven were killed flying in England and more than three severely injured in crashes. With a total of 12,398, the number of non-operational casualties was significant. Operational casualties... -
Forward Air Bases in Europe from D-Day to the Baltic: Supporting the Allied Advance by Trevor Stone 9781399010818
RRP: $52.50$37.00The largely sea-borne invasion of Northern France in June 1944, Operation Overlord, is acknowledged as one of the key actions which hastened the end of the Second World War. The RAF played a vital part in the landings. It then supported the subsequent... -
Sea Harrier FRS 1 vs Mirage III/Dagger: South Atlantic 1982 Douglas C. Dildy 9781472818898
RRP: $31.48$23.00Following Argentina's military operation to take possession of the Falkland Islands/Islas Malvinas, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's government launched a major naval operation to return them to British rule. Defending the Royal Navy task force... -
Churchill's Eagles: The RAF's Leading Air Marshals of the Second World War by Richard Mead 9781036104139
RRP: $52.50$37.00Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Buried Spitfires of Burma: A 'Fake' History by Andy Brockman
RRP: $42.00$32.42Rumours of buried Spitfires from the Second World War have spread around the world for seventy-five years. In April 2012, the press reported that the UK had negotiated an agreement with Myanmar for the recovery of twenty crated Spitfires, reportedly... -
Nimrod Boys: True Tales from the Operators of the RAF's Cold War Trailblazer by Tony Blackman 9781911621270
RRP: $52.50$37.84Nimrod Boys is a complementary book to Nimrod Rise and Fall from acclaimed author Tony Blackman. It is a collection of over twenty first-hand accounts of operating the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod - an aircraft which served at the forefront of the Cold War. As... -
British Bombers: The 1970s and '80s by Chris Goss
RRP: $33.58$24.38The mainstays of the RAF's bomber force in the 1970s and '80s were the distinctive Avro Vulcan and the slightly less well-known Blackburn Buccaneer. The Buccaneer came into service in 1962 and flew with just five RAF and six RN squadrons before being... -
The Wellington Bomber Story Martin W. Bowman 9780752461939
RRP: $18.88$15.54The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engine, long range medium bomber, universally known as the 'Wimpy'. The only bomber in construction throughout the Second World War, the Wellington played a pivotal role in training and combat from its conception... -
The Military Airfields of Britain: Northern Home Counties (Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex, Oxfordshire) by Ken Delve
RRP: $35.68$30.45This series of books provides a fresh user-friendly look at the military airfields of the British Isles. The series is split geographically, each book including a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover every military airfield within the... -
Cold War Delta Prototypes: The Fairey Deltas, Convair Century-series, and Avro 707 by Tony Buttler
RRP: $29.38$20.48At the dawn of the supersonic jet age, aircraft designers were forced to devise radical new planforms that suited the new power of the jet engine. One of the most successful was the delta wing. Although Gloster produced the delta wing Javelin, and... -
FOCKE-WULF Fw 190: The Latter Years - Prototypes to the Fall of Germany by Chris Goss 9781473899407
RRP: $35.68$25.79As the war began to turn against Germany, the Luftwaffe was forced to defend the Reich against increasingly overwhelming numbers of Allied fighters and bombers. The Focke-Wulf Fw 190, together with the Bf 109G, was the mainstay of the Luftwaffe's... -
Churchill's Few: The Battle of Britain by John Willis
RRP: $52.50$37.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912914050Author John WillisFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Mensch PublishingPublisher Mensch PublishingWeight(grams) 532g -
Keeping Watch: A WAAF in Bomber Command by Pip Beck 9780907579380
RRP: $16.78$12.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907579380Author Pip BeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Operation Linebacker II 1972: The B-52s are sent to Hanoi Marshall Michel III 9781472827609
RRP: $35.68$25.79After the failed April 1972 invasion of South Vietnam and the heavy US tactical bombing raids in the Hanoi area, the North Vietnamese agreed to return to the Paris peace talks, yet very quickly these negotiations stalled. In an attempt to end the war... -
Drone Wars: Pioneers, Killing Machines, Artificial Intelligence, and the Battle for the Future by Seth J. Frantzman
RRP: $46.20$29.51Drones are transforming warfare through the use of artificial intelligence, drone swarms, and surveillance-leading to competition between the US, China, Israel, and Iran. Who will be the next drone superpower?In the battle for the streets of Mosul in... -
The RAF Battle of Britain Fighter Pilots' Kitbag: The Ultimate Guide to the Uniforms, Arms and Equipment from the Summer of 1940 by Mark Hillier 9781473849990
RRP: $31.48$25.79The scenes are familiar ones; the young Brylcream Boys sat at dispersal waiting for the haunting call of Scramble , lounging in their shirt sleeves and fur-lined boots, their leather flying helmets lying limp by their side. But what did the RAF... -
East China Sea 1945: Climax of the Kamikaze by Brian Lane Herder
RRP: $33.58$24.38This study describes the air-sea offensive supporting the ground-force invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa in February and April 1945, which led to the sinking of the Yamato and the onslaught of the Japanese kamikaze. During the Pacific War, the island... -
UH-1 Huey Gunship vs NVA/VC Forces: Vietnam 1962-75 by Peter E. Davies
RRP: $29.38$20.48Often described as the US Army's aerial jeep the UH-1 Iroquois ('Huey') was the general-purpose vehicle that provided mobility in a hostile jungle environment which made rapid troop movement extremely challenging by any other means. Hueys airlifted... -
Spitfires Over Berlin: Desperation and Devastation During WW2's Final Months: 2019 by Dan Sharp
RRP: $52.40$36.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658047Author Dan SharpFormat HardbackPage Count 210Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 464gDimensions(mm) 196mm *... -
One of the Few: The Memoirs of Wing Commander Ted 'Shippy' Shipman AFC by John Shipman 9781526784452
RRP: $31.48$23.00Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Kamikaze Campaign 1944-45: Imperial Japan's last throw of the dice Mark Lardas 9781472848444
RRP: $31.48$23.00An illustrated history of how Japan devised and launched a new kind of air campaign in late 1944 - the suicidal assaults of the kamikaze units against the approaching Allied fleets. As summer changed to autumn in 1944, Japan was losing the war. Still... -
Saab 37 Viggen by Mikael Forslund
$66.57The Saab 37 Viggen was a Swedish single-engine, short-medium range combat aircraft. Development work was initiated at Saab in 1952 and, following the selection of a radical delta wing configuration, the resulting aircraft performed its first flight on 8... -
Wings of the Weird and Wonderful by Captain Eric Brown
RRP: $73.40$53.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902109169Author Capt Eric BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Hikoki PublicationsPublisher Hikoki Publications -
Top Gun: 50 Years of Naval Air Superiority Dwight Jon Zimmerman 9780760363546
RRP: $52.50$35.24Fly with the best in Top Gun: 50 Years of Naval Air Superiority-the definitive, highly illustrated, in-depth look at the Navy's famous fighter unit, including its history, technology, and culture.Top Gun: 50 Years of Naval Air Superiority begins with a... -
Amx: Brazilian-Italian Fighter-Bomber by João Paulo Zeitoun Moralez
RRP: $60.80$57.02Italy began work on a new fighter-bomber in the late 1970s, aiming to field an aircraft capable of surviving in heavily defended Cold War airspace, flying at very low level, and releasing its weapons deep in enemy territory with a high degree of accuracy...