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Tupolev Tu-160: Soviet Strike Force Spearhead by Yefim Gordon 9780764352041
RRP: €65.44€43.09Developed as the answer to the American B-1, the Tupolev Tu-160 was the Soviet Union's most potent strategic bomber. Several project versions were rejected, and a highly controversial contest involving some of the Soviet Union's top-class aircraft design... -
Spyflights and Overflights: US Strategic Aerial Reconnaissance, 1945-1960: Volume 1 by Robert Hopkins
RRP: €35.64€26.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902109503Author Robert Hopkins IIIFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Hikoki PublicationsPublisher Hikoki Publications -
A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945 by Joe Bamford 9781781550960
RRP: €22.60€16.20A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945 covers the station's history during the period that the RAF was on the offensive against the Luftwaffe. Having been badly damaged during the Battle of Britain and the only airfield to have been put out of... -
RAF Bomber Command Losses of the Second World War: v. 6: 1945 by W.R. Chorley 9780904597929
RRP: €17.84€13.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780904597929Author W. R ChorleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Midland PublishingPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 178mm * 110mm * 17mm -
X-Planes of Europe II: Military Prototype Aircraft from the Golden Age by Tony Butler
RRP: €41.59€30.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902109480Author Tony ButtlerFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Hikoki PublicationsPublisher Hikoki Publications -
Schneider Trophy Seaplanes and Flying Boats: Victors, Vanquished and Visions by Ralph Pegram 9781781551790
RRP: €47.60€35.69The Coupe d'Aviation Maritime Jacques Schneider (commonly called the Schneider Trophy, or prize or cup) was a prize competition for seaplanes. Announced by Jacques Schneider, a financier, balloonist and aircraft enthusiast, in 1911, it offered a prize of... -
Eurofighter Typhoon by Salvador Mafe Huertas
RRP: €29.16€26.91The Eurofighter program is the most important military and industrial collaboration project that has ever been carried out in the Old Continent. Originally born as an air superiority fighter, intended to counteract the numerical superiority of the Warsaw... -
Jet: The Engine That Changed the World by Graham Hoyland
RRP: €23.80€17.01The invention of the jet engine had a profound effect on the world. Commercial jet aircraft revolutionised travel, opening up every corner of the planet. Few know that the jet engine was invented by an Englishman in 1929. The invention was a masterstroke... -
Gotha Aircraft: From the London Bomber to the Flying Wing Jet Fighter by Andreas Metzmacher 9781781557068
RRP: €29.75€21.44The Gothaer Waggonfabrik (GWF), originally a German rail vehicle manufacturer, entered the aircraft industry in 1913. The driving force behind this major change in production in this small Thuringian duchy in central Germany was a member of the British... -
Free French Spitfire Hero: The Diaries of and Search For Ren Mouchotte by Dilip Sarkar 9781399040273
RRP: €29.75€20.97Ren Mouchotte was born on 21 August 1914, at Saint Mande, Paris. He joined the Arm e de l'Air for his period of military service in 1934, obtaining his flying brevet. Though Mouchotte returned to civilian life, he was called up at the outbreak of war... -
Arado Ar 196 Units in Combat by Peter de Jong
RRP: €17.84€13.03Beating its biplane rivals in a 1936 Reich Air Ministry design competition, the Arado Ar 196 provided the Kriegsmarine with possibly the best shipborne reconnaissance seaplane of World War II. Replacing the Heinkel He 60 biplane as the standard... -
The Lost Pilots: The Spectacular Rise and Scandalous Fall of Aviation's Golden Couple by Corey Mead
RRP: €23.80€17.01The Sahara Desert, February 1962: the wreckage of a plane emerges from the sands revealing, too, the body of the plane's long-dead pilot. But who was he? And what had happened to him?Baker Street, London, June 1927: twenty-five-year-old Jessie Miller... -
F4F Wildcat: South Pacific 1942–43 by Edward M. Young 9781472854865
RRP: €19.03€13.82This book examines the role of the Grumman F4F Wildcat, the US Navy's standard carrier fighter at the start of the Pacific War, and its clashes against the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force's Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen. The US Navy went to war in... -
Modern Chinese Warplanes: Chinese Air Force - Aircraft and Units by Andreas Rupprecht 9780997309263
RRP: €42.83€27.11In 2012 the original Modern Chinese Warplanes set the standard as a uniquely compact yet comprehensive directory of modern Chinese air power, combining magnificent illustrations and in-depth analysis.Now almost six years later, much of the fascination... -
US Naval Aviation in the 1980s: Atlantic and Pacific Fleet Air Stations by Adrian Symonds
RRP: €19.03€12.91The final decade of the Cold War saw unprecedented peacetime expansion of the US Navy, including Naval Aviation. President Reagan's plan for a 600-ship Navy resulted in stepped-up construction of Nimitz class supercarriers and the aircraft to operate... -
To the Last Ridge by W.H. Downing 9781904010203
RRP: €10.70€7.77Written just after the heat of battle and in the language of the time, this extraordinarily moving account expresses in a brutally honest and personal way the ordinary soldier's experience of one of the most horrific series of battles ever fought... -
Tornado Over the Tigris: Recollections of a Fast Jet Pilot by Napier, Michael John W 9781399074872
RRP: €19.03€13.82Written from the unique perspective of a fast jet cockpit, Tornado Over the Tigris captures the essence of what it was really like to fly a Tornado at the front-line of the Cold War in Germany and on operations over Iraq in the aftermath of the Gulf War... -
X-planes of Europe: Secret Research Aircraft of the Cold War by Tony Buttler 9781902109213
RRP: €41.59€30.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902109213Author Jean DelezenneFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Hikoki PublicationsPublisher Hikoki Publications -
Heinkel He 162 by Dan Sharp
RRP: €15.46€10.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658245Author Dan SharpFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 416gDimensions(mm) 245mm *... -
Messerschmitt Bf 109 F, G, & K Series: an Illustrated Study by Jochen Prien
RRP: €38.07€24.99Noted Luftwaffe historians Jochen Prien and Peter Rodeike present in this brand new book the Messerschmitt BF 109F, G and K models. Over 500 photos - most never published and some in rare color - superb line schemes, and detailed text show the late model... -
Above Us, The Stars: 10 Squadron Bomber Command – The Wireless Operator’s Story by Jane Gulliford Lowes
€18.92"A tremendous read, interweaving military, social and family history...beautifully written and unbearably moving." Over 55,000 young Bomber Command airmen made the ultimate sacrifice; thousands more of their comrades survived one of the bloodiest... -
US Jet Fighters in Foreign Service by JP Viera 9781911703051
RRP: €11.89€8.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911703051Author JP VieraFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 436g -
F8F Bearcat: Grumman's Late-War Dogfighter by David Doyle
RRP: €22.60€15.08The Grumman F8F was a fast, agile, carrier-borne fighter aircraft developed as the ultimate dogfighter for the Pacific theater. Although the plane did make it into production, with some examples even being delivered before the Japanese surrender, there... -
North American X-15 by Peter E. Davies
RRP: €17.84€13.65The revolutionary X-15 remains the fastest manned aircraft ever to fly. Built in the two decades following World War II, it was the most successful of the high-speed X-planes. The only recently broken 'sound barrier' was smashed completely by the X-15,... -
Malta Spitfire Pilot: A Personal Account of Ten Weeks of War, April-?June 1942 by Denis Barnham 9781526766748
RRP: €17.84€13.03109s! Two, head-on views diving from my left, blinking with light. Curling blue tracers strand about me as I turn towards them. A third got my sight on him for an instant before he went under my nose. My helmets too big for me. Turn pressure pulls it... -
Fifth Genereation Fighters: The World's Most Dangerous Combat Aircraft by David Baker
RRP: €29.75€20.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658597Author David BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 1186gDimensions(mm) 255mm *... -
Bachem Ba 349 Natter by Robert Forsyth
RRP: €15.46€10.82The Bachem Ba 349 Natter was a secretive, vertical take-off, single-seat rocket interceptor intended to offer high-speed defence of key targets. This radical aircraft offered Luftwaffe an inexpensive means with which to intercept and attack Allied heavy... -
North American X-15 by David Baker 9781910809969
RRP: €33.26€23.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809969Author David BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Flyer: Don Finlay DFC AFC; Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot and double Olympic medallist by Andrew White 9781838068721
RRP: €29.75€19.33Donald Osborne Finlay, a sporting name familiar to households in the 1930s, was Britain's greatest athlete of the time; a hurdler whose triumphant exploits graced the sports pages and newsreels week after week. From a humble family background, he became... -
Air Marshal Sir Keith Park: Victor of the Battle of Britain, Defender of Malta by Murray Rowlands 9781526767905
RRP: €23.79€16.99Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Aerodromes of Fighter Command Then and Now by Robin J. Brooks 9781870067829
RRP: €53.49€43.95RAF Fighter Command was established in July 1936 to provide the airborne element in the defence of Britain against air attack. The aerodromes under the Command described in this book came under the control of several Groups: No. 9 in the west, No. 10... -
Faces of the Few: The Battle for Survival in the Summer of 1940 by Dilip Sarkar
RRP: €29.75€20.97There remains an enduring fascination with the Battle of Britain, and the RAF aircrew who fought and won this unprecedented aerial conflict, immortalised by Churchill in August 1940 as The Few'. Unlike today, when photography is a huge part of... -
Heinkel He 219 Uhu by Heinz J. Nowarra 9780887401886
RRP: €11.89€7.63One of the best night fighters of World War II.Book InformationISBN 9780887401886Author Heinz J. NowarraFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 272g -
The RAF's Cross-Channel Offensive: Circuses, Ramrods, Rhubarbs and Rodeos 1941-1942 by John Starkey
RRP: €29.75€20.97The story of the RAF, and in particular Fighter Command, during the Battle of Britain has been told many times. It is a tale of the gallant pilots of The Few', in their Hurricanes and Spitfires, with the nation's back to the wall, fighting off the... -
South Pacific Air War Volume 5: Crisis in Papua September - December 1942 by Michael Claringbould
RRP: €29.69€19.29Volume Five of this series chronicles aerial warfare primarily in the New Guinea theatre in the critical period between September and December 1942. It can be read alone or as a continuation of the previous four volumes which span the first nine months... -
Poles in the Battle of Britain: A Photographic Album of the Polish 'Few' by Peter Sikora 9781526782410
RRP: €29.75€20.97The Polish Air Force, which was created in Britain in the summer of 1940 from flying and ground personnel evacuated from Poland and then from France, proved to be one of the most successful formations to fight the Luftwaffe during the Battle of Britain... -
In the Footsteps of the Band of Brothers: A Return to Easy Company's Battlefields with Sergeant Forrest Guth by Larry Alexander
RRP: €22.43€17.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451233158Author Larry AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint New American LibraryPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm)... -
Black Cat 2-1: The True Story of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot and His Crew by Bob Ford 9781612548968
RRP: €18.29€14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612548968Author Bob FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Brown Books Publishing GroupPublisher Brown Books Publishing GroupWeight(grams)... -
Su-57 Felon by Piotr Butowski 9781913870447
RRP: €17.84€13.03In December 2020, the first Sukhoi Su-57, codenamed Felon by NATO, entered service with the Aerospace Forces, making it Russia's most recent combat aircraft. It is a multirole aircraft combining the functions of both a fighter and strike aircraft, with... -
Soviet Cold War Weaponry: Aircraft, Warships and Missiles by Anthony Tucker-Jones
RRP: €17.84€13.03In this companion volume to his photographic history of Soviet tanks and armoured vehicles, Anthony Tucker-Jones provides a visual guide to the vast array of aircraft, warships and missiles the Soviet armed forces deployed at the height of the Cold War...