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Spitfire to Reaper: The Changing Face of Aerial Warfare - 1940-Present Day by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9780750987806 [USED COPY]
RRP: €23.80€3.05Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Spitfire to Reaper: The Changing Face of Aerial Warfare - 1940-Present Day by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9780750987806
RRP: €23.80€7.63Can air power alone win a war?That has been the question since the Second World War. Air attacks failed miserably in Vietnam: Operation Linebacker had little effect, while bombing Hanoi just increased hatred for America - yet air strikes in both Iraq and... -
Fighting from the Heavens: Tactics and Training of Usaaf Bomber Crews, 1941–45 by Chris McNab 9781636243825
RRP: €29.75€20.97During World War II, the US Army Air Forces (USAAF) projected American military might across distances and with destructive force unimaginable just a decade previously. The B-17s and B-24s of the US Eighth Air Force turned much of Germany's... -
Nazi UFOs: The Legends and Myths of Hitler s Flying Saucers in WW2 by Tucker, S.D. 9781399071567
RRP: €23.80€17.01Nazi UFOs tells the strange tale of how, following the first alleged flying saucer sightings made in the USA in 1947, a series of fantasists and neo-fascists came forward to create a media myth that the Nazis may have invented these incredible craft as a... -
A-7 Corsair II Units 1975-1991 by Peter Mersky
RRP: €17.84€13.03At the A-7 Corsair II's peak in the mid-1980s, some 30 US Navy squadrons flew various versions of the aircraft, including six Naval Air Reserve units, and these many of these units saw action across the Middle East. By the time the jet saw combat in... -
French Secret Projects 2: Bombers, Patrol and Assault Aircraft by Jean-Christophe Carbonel 9781910809068
RRP: €32.73€24.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809068Author Jean CarbonelFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Fw 200 Condor Units of World War 2 by Chris Goss
RRP: €20.22€16.78The Fw 200 Condor first made an appearance over Norway in April 1940, flying with the unit that eventually become synonymous with it - Kampfgeschwader 40. As the war in the west progressed, and German forces advanced, French airfields opened up, allowing... -
The Longest Campaign: Britain'S Maritime Struggle in the Atlantic and Northwest Europe, 1939-1945 by Brian Walter 9781612008561
RRP: €41.59€25.82For four centuries the British realm depended upon sea power to defend its interest and independence against a myriad of threats both military and economic. During this time the Royal Navy established itself as the sovereign of the Seas, helping... -
Stuka Attack: The Dive-Bombing Assault on England during the Battle of Britain by Andy Saunders
RRP: €15.46€11.29The Junkers 87 Stuka was an iconic weapon of World War Two and an aircraft name that was, and still is, instantly recognised worldwide. Its roles in Poland and the Battles of France and the Low Countries are almost legendary, but in the UK its import... -
Guts 'N Gunships: What it was Really Like to Fly Combat Helicopters in Vietnam by Mark Garrison 9781629670539
RRP: €17.79€12.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629670539Author Mark GarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Mark GarrisonPublisher Mark GarrisonWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm *... -
US Navy Ships vs Japanese Attack Aircraft: 1941–42 by Mark Stille
RRP: €16.65€11.60The striking power of the Imperial Japanese Navy's carrier- based attack aircraft was established at Pearl Harbor, and the IJN's carrier- based torpedo and dive- bombers showed their prowess again at the Battle of Coral Sea when they sank the US Navy... -
The Dawn of Aviation: The Pivotal Role of Sussex People and Places in the Development of Flight by Roy Brooks 9781526786340
RRP: €29.75€20.97Shoreham airport, founded in 1910, is the oldest airport in the UK and the oldest purpose-built commercial airport in the world. Yet aviation began in Sussex far earlier, with balloonists making landfall at Kingsfold near Horsham in 1785. These early... -
Fighter Heroes of WWI: The untold story of the brave and daring pioneer airmen of the Great War by Joshua Levine 9780007274949 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46€3.02Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Fighter Heroes of WWI: The untold story of the brave and daring pioneer airmen of the Great War by Joshua Levine
RRP: €15.46€10.82The first heroes of the air. Rewriting the rules of military engagement and changing the course of modern history as a result, the pioneering airmen of the First World War took incredible risks to perform their vital contribution to the war... -
The Polish 'Few': Polish Airmen in the Battle of Britain by Peter Sikora 9781526714855
RRP: €35.70€26.12They came to fight for freedom and their country, they came to fight Germans. Men of the Polish Air Force, who had escaped first to France and then to Britain, to fly alongside the Royal Air Force just as Fighter Command faced its greatest challenge-the... -
The All-British Marendaz Special: The Man, Cars and Aeroplanes by Graham Skillen 9781781557020
€22.54This is the story of Captain Marendaz, a pilot in the RFC in the Great War and his life as a manufacturer of cars in the 1920s and 1930s when he competed extensively at Brooklands and elsewhere, before moving on to designing and building aircraft. He was... -
Contact!: A Victor Tanker Captain's Experiences in the RAF, Before, During and After the Falklands Conflict by Bob Tuxford 9781910690222
€22.11Contact! is an enthralling set of recollections from ex-RAF pilot, instructor and test pilot Bob Tuxford. The book follows his twenty-year career within the RAF and describes highlights of active service across the world, including an accompanied... -
Glint in the Sky, A: German Air Attacks on Folkstone, Dover, Ramsgate, Margate by Martin Easdown 9781844151196
RRP: €15.46€10.82Martin Easdown's compelling account of the German air raid on Folkestone in 1917 and its appalling aftermath is the first comprehensive history of an episode to be published. He gives a dramatic description of the event, relying heavily on the eyewitness... -
P-39/P-400 Airacobra vs A6M2/3 Zero-sen by Mr Michael John Claringbould
RRP: €16.65€11.60After the huge advances made in the early months of the Pacific war, it was in remote New Guinea where the advance of Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force (IJNAF) A6M Zero-sen fighters was first halted due to a series of offensive and defensive aerial... -
Ultimate Allied Fighters of the Second World War by Justo Miranda 9781781558881
RRP: €47.60€34.26During the five years of the Second World War, the power of engines and speed of aircraft increased as much as it did during twenty years of peacetime. Conventional aircraft and engines reached the limits marked in the original design and surpassed them,... -
Aircrew: Dramatic, first-hand accounts from World War 2 bomber pilots and crew by Bruce Lewis
RRP: €13.08€8.81A vivid, first-hand account of the tension and excitement of flying missions over Nazi GermanyThe British and American bomber crews of the Second World War often had to endure the most terrifying conditions. Not for them the glorious, all-or-nothing... -
75 Years of the Israeli Air Force Volume 1: The First Quarter of a Century, 1948-1973 by Bill Norton
RRP: €23.74€16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913336349Author Bill NortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Airpower and the Cult of the Offensive: A CADRE Paper by Air University Press 9781479193967
RRP: €20.22€17.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781479193967Author Air University PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent... -
Enemy Coast Ahead by Guy Gibson 9780907579625
RRP: €9.46€6.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907579625Author Guy GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Goodall Publications LtdPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Letters from the Few: Unique Memories from the Battle of Britain by Dilip Sarkar MBE 9781526775894
RRP: €29.75€21.44Fascinated by the Battle of Britain from an early age, as a young man Dilip Sarkar realised that recording and sharing the Few's memories was of paramount importance. At the time, back in the mid-1980s, membership of the Battle of Britain Fighter... -
Avro Vulcan B.Mk2: A Place in History, 1960-84 by David Fildes
RRP: €19.03€13.82In 1955, the Vulcan B.Mk2 was proposed and a new wing modification was designed to take advantage of the more powerful Olympus engines and a new stand-off missile known as Blue Steel. The new wing was known as the Phase 2C development. Avro were given a... -
Hellcat vs Shiden/Shiden-Kai by Tony Holmes
RRP: €16.65€11.60By the early months of 1944 in the Pacific, the US Navy's burgeoning force of carrier-based F6F-3/5 Hellcats had pretty much wiped the skies clear of Japanese fighters during a series of one-sided aerial engagements. However, starting in October they... -
Flying Blind: The Story of a Second World War Night-Fighter Pilot by Joe Bamford 9781781553459
RRP: €23.80€17.01Bryan Wild joined the RAF in 1940, a raw recruit not long out of school. Over the next five years, he flew fourteen different types of aircraft and saw action over Britain, North Africa, the Mediterranean and Germany. His memoirs capture the daily life... -
Blood and Fears: How America's Bomber Boys and Girls in England Won their War by Kevin Wilson 9781474601634 [USED COPY]
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Blood and Fears: How America's Bomber Boys and Girls in England Won their War by Kevin Wilson
RRP: €11.89€8.09A major new TV series - MASTERS OF THE AIR How America's bomber boys and girls in England won their war, and how their English allies responded to them.'A gripping tribute to the British-based US 8th Air Force during the Second World War' Mail on... -
The Zeppelin Offensive: A German Perspective in Pictures and Postcards by David Marks 9781526737199
RRP: €17.84€13.03Fly, Zeppelin! Help us in the war. Fly to England, England shall be destroyed by fire. Zeppelin, fly!' Such was the hymn which the children sang; such the refrain which greeted the aged inventor, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin, wherever he went. Why was... -
Avro Anson: Images of Aviation by Harry Holmes 9780752417387
€13.74The Avro Anson was born from the germ of an idea in 1933, when G. Woods Humphrey, managing director of Imperial Airways, met Sir John Siddeley, chief executive of the Armstrong Siddeley Development Company, to discuss his ideas for a new aircraft. Sir... -
The Men Who Flew the English Electric Lightning by Martin W. Bowman 9781526705648
RRP: €29.75€21.44The early 1950s were a boom time for British aviation. The lessons of six years of war had been learned and much of the research into jet engines, radar and aerodynamics had begun to reach fruition. In Britain, jet engine technology led the world, while... -
RAF in Camera: 1960s by Keith Wilson 9781473837768
RRP: €41.65€30.10The 'Swinging Sixties' was a remarkable decade. For the Royal Air Force it was a most interesting period in their history, representing a period of base closures, contraction and a significant change in equipment - especially in the level of technology... -
Aircraft Salvage in the Battle of Britain and the Blitz by Andy Saunders 9781783030408
RRP: €17.84€13.03Aircraft Salvage in the Battle of Britain and Blitz will comprise of some 140-150 images of the work of RAF and civilian salvage squads during the Battle of Britain, the Blitz and beyond. The images will depict losses across Britain, both RAF and German,... -
F4U Corsair vs Ki-84 "Frank": Pacific Theater 1945 by Edward M. Young
RRP: €17.84€13.03The Vought Corsair was the first American single-engined fighter to exceed 400 mph and establish dominance over the legendary Mitsubishi Type Zero-sen. The Ki-84 Hayate was introduced by the Japanese specifically to counter this growing American... -
American Guided Missiles of World War II by Steven J. Zaloga
€10.81World War II was a significant period of development for American missile programs, during which time the US built pioneering examples of guided weapons systems. However, whilst the German missiles of World War II are famous around the world, their... -
Pegasus Diaries: the Private Papers of Major John Howard Dsc by John Howard 9781844158829
RRP: €15.46€10.82John Howard's name will forever be linked to the highly successful Pegasus Bridge assault by his glider-born company of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. His men regarded him with awe and his courage and toughness were bye-words. ... -
No Ordinary Pilot by Suzanne Campbell-Jones
€17.84After a lifetime in the RAF, Group Captain Bob Allen, finally allowed his children and grandchildren to see his official flying log. It contained the line: 'KILLED WHILST ON OPERATIONS'. He refused to answer any further questions, leaving instead a... -
Boeing B-47 Stratojet: Startegic Air Command's Transitional Bomber by Robert S. Hopkins
RRP: €33.26€24.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809082Author Robert S. HopkinsFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing