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USS Hornet (CV-8): From the Doolittle Raid and Midway to Santa Cruz by David Doyle 9780764358623
RRP: €22.60€15.08USS Hornet (CV-8), made famous through its launching of the 16 US Army B-25 Mitchell bombers flown by Jimmy Doolittle's raiders in the first US strike on Japan in May 1942, was the third and last Yorktown-class aircraft carrier completed. Serving the US... -
James Stewart at War: His Career in the USAAF by Pavel Turk 9781399066952
RRP: €23.80€20.97Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club: Naval Aviation in the Vietnam War by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver
RRP: €19.03€13.82This book tells the full story of the US Naval air campaign during the Vietnam War between 1965 to 1975, where the US Seventh Fleet, stationed off the Vietnamese coast, was given the tongue-in-cheek nickname 'The Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club'. On August 2,... -
Flight Craft 3: Hawker Hurricane and Sea Hurricane by Neil Robinson 9781473827257
RRP: €20.22€14.61When Sidney Camm's masterpiece, the Hawker Hurricane, entered RAF service in late 1937 it quickly became one of the most important aircraft in Britain's military arsenal, especially in the first three years of the Second World War. This title covers the... -
Swarm Troopers: How small drones will conquer the world by David Hambling 9781942761747
RRP: €17.84€14.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942761747Author David HamblingFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Archangel InkPublisher Archangel InkWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
The British and the Commonwealth War in the Air 1939-45, Volume 1: Through Adversity by Ben Kite 9781912866236
RRP: €53.55€39.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912866236Author Ben KiteFormat HardbackPage Count 508Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
SR-71 Blackbird by Paul F. Crickmore
RRP: €11.89€8.46Lockheed's SR-71 Blackbird is one of the most iconic and famous jets ever built. Assembled in secret at Lockheed's Skunkworks, the Blackbird's vital statistics remain phenomenal decades later. It holds the airspeed record for a manned jet aircraft,... -
The Official Illustrated History of RAF Search and Rescue by Paul E Eden
RRP: €29.75€21.44In February 2016 the RAF's Search and Rescue Force (SARF) celebrated its 75th anniversary. In June that year the world-renowned and universally admired service was officially disbanded, despite attempts from many, including HRH Prince William, to save it... -
The RAF Regiment at War 1942-1946 by Kingsley M Oliver
RRP: €17.84€13.03Born out of necessity in the dark days of the War, the RAF Regiment found itself in the thick of the action supporting the vital operations in all theatres. This comprehensive record of their operations gives the clearest indication of the contribution... -
Flying Fortress Gunner: B-17 Ball Turret Gunner Bob Harper's 35 Combat Missions over Germany by Bill Cullen
RRP: €27.36€17.91At 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighing just 110 pounds, Bob Harper was below the minimum size requirements for US military service. As the demand for manpower increased, rules were bent, Harper's deferment was retracted, and he was drafted into the Army... -
Scooter!: The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk Story by Tommy Thomason
RRP: €33.26€24.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809266Author Tommy H. ThomasonFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
The F-100 Units of USAFE by Doug Gordon 9781781559109
RRP: €42.84€31.01The North American F-100 Super Sabre served with the United States Air Forces in Europe for a total of sixteen years at the height of the Cold War. The primary mission of the USAFE units that flew the 'hun' was the delivery of tactical nuclear weapons on... -
North American XB-70 Valkyrie by Peter E. Davies
RRP: €19.03€13.82Of the many futuristic military aircraft concepts created in the 1950s the North American XB-70 still stands out as the most awe-inspiring. With its huge, white partially-folding delta wing, its fuselage resembling a striking cobra and its extraordinary... -
P-47D Thunderbolt vs Ki-43-II Oscar: New Guinea 1943-44 by Michael John Claringbould
RRP: €16.65€11.60Although New Guinea's Thunderbolt pilots faced several different types of enemy aircraft in capricious tropical conditions, by far their most common adversary was the Nakajima Ki-43-II Hayabusa, codenamed 'Oscar' by the Allies. These two opposing... -
Alarmstart: The German Fighter Pilot's Experience in the Second World War: Northwestern Europe - from the Battle of Britain to the Battle of Germany by Patrick Eriksson
RRP: €13.08€8.63Alarmstart (scramble) charts the experiences of the German fighter pilots in the Second World War, based on extensive recollections of veterans as well as primary documents, diaries and flying log books, with photographs from the veterans themselves,... -
Enemy Coast Ahead Uncensored: The Real Guy Gibson by Guy Gibson
RRP: €14.22€10.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859791182Author Guy GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Open Cockpit by Arthur Gould Lee
€14.51Thanks to a broken leg during flight school, Arthur Stanley Gould Lee gained valuable additional time flying trainers before he was posted to France during World War I. In November 1917 during low-level bombing and strafing attacks, he was shot down... -
Echoes of East Anglia: The Lost Wartime Airfields of Norfolk and Suffolk by Martin Bowman
RRP: €17.84€15.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781841145341Author Martin BowmanFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint HalsgrovePublisher Halsgrove -
Bomber Boys: Fighting Back 1940-1945 by Patrick Bishop
RRP: €15.46€10.09Patrick Bishop looks at the lives and the extraordinary risks that the painfully young pilots of Bomber Command took during the air-offensive against Germany from 1940-1945. As featured on the BBC 1 documentary BOMBER BOYS, presented by Ewan McGregor. ... -
The Lancaster Bomber Pocket Manual by Martin Robson
RRP: €11.89€8.87The Avro Lancaster was the RAF's most famous and successful heavy bomber of the Second World War. Used predominantly at night, 'Lancs' dropped 608,612 tons of bombs in 156,000 sorties in the period 1942-1945. Some of these missions were incredibly daring... -
Tempest V vs Fw 190D-9 by Robert Forsyth
RRP: €19.03€13.82Arguably two of the finest piston-engined fighters ever built, the Tempest V and Fw 190D-9 raised the bar in terms of aircraft design and operational capability during World War II. The long-nosed 'Dora 9', designed by Kurt Tank, first appeared in the... -
The Mars Project by Wernher Von Braun
RRP: €28.55€24.29This classic on space travel was first published in 1953, when interplanetary space flight was considered science fiction by most of those who considered it at all. Here the German-born scientist Wernher von Braun detailed what he believed were the... -
Spitfire!: The Experiences of a Battle of Britain Fighter Pilot by Brian Lane
RRP: €11.89€7.90The remarkable Battle of Britain experiences of Spitfire pilot Brian Lane, DFC. Brian Lane was only 23 when he when he wrote his dramatic account of life as a Spitfire pilot during the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940. Lane was an 'ace' with six... -
Flight Craft 22: Mitsubishi A6M Zero by Robert Jackson 9781526759948
RRP: €20.22€14.61Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Letters From the Front: Letters and Diaries from the Bef in Flanders and France, 1914-1918. by Kevin Smith 9781781553381
RRP: €17.84€13.42A generation raised on the British Empire confronted the unexpected horrors of modern war. Never were a nation's expectations so different from the coming clash of the First World War. Expecting a vigorous romp to victory, soldiers endured a brutal... -
Coastal Command's Air War Against the German U-Boats by Norman Franks 9781783831838
RRP: €17.84€13.03This book summarises the story of how RAF Coastal Command overcame the German U-boat danger during the Second World War and how the escalation of the U-boat war promoted the development of anti-submarine warfare, leading to victory over this menace in... -
Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Spitfire by Nigel Cawthorne 9781780190341
RRP: €11.89€8.94This title tells the story of an iconic aircraft from World War II, that is illustrated with over 250 colour and black and white photographs. It takes you through the creation, construction, production and history of the Spitfire, as well as its role in... -
De Havilland Mosquito: An Illustrated History by Stuart Howe 9780947554767
RRP: €20.17€15.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947554767Author Stuart HoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
The English Electric Lightning by Martin W. Bowman 9781526705563
RRP: €17.84€13.03The 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... -
Reaper Force - Inside Britain's Drone Wars by Dr. Peter Lee 9781789460780
RRP: €10.70€7.18This unique insight into RAF Reaper operations in Afghanistan, Iraq and Syria is based on unprecedented research access to the Reaper squadrons and personnel at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire and Creech Air Force Base in Nevada, USA. The author has... -
Defending Rodinu: Volume 2 - Build-Up and Operational History of the Soviet Air Defence Force, 1960-1989 by Krzysztof Dabrowski
RRP: €23.74€16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804510278Author Krzysztof DabrowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Complete Book of the SR-71: Every Aircraft, Pilot, and Story from 1963 by Richard Graham 9780760348499
RRP: €41.65€28.04The ultimate SR-71 book which profiles the history, development, manufacture, modification, and active service of all 50 models in the SR-71 program. At the height of the Cold War in 1964, President Johnson announced a new aircraft dedicated to... -
Ju 87D/G STUKA versus T-34: Eastern Front 1942–45 by Robert Forsyth 9781472854759
RRP: €19.03€13.82An examination of two of the most high-profile air and land weapons to be deployed on the Eastern Front in World War II. In late 1942, as part of its attempts to strike back at ever-increasing numbers of Soviet tanks, the German air ministry... -
Spitfire, A Test Pilot's Story by Jeffrey Quill 9781910809303
RRP: €14.22€10.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809303Author Jeffery QuillFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Wingspan Vol.5: World War One Edition by Toni Canfora 9789198842517
RRP: €27.36€19.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789198842517Author Toni CanforaFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Canfora Grafisk FormPublisher Canfora Grafisk Form -
Seattle Stratotanker Veterans: Boeing KC-135 Variants by Bob Archer 9781802825749
RRP: €19.03€13.82This book focuses on the KC-135 tanker built by Boeing. It will look at every model of the KC-135 built and its introduction into service. There are several other specialised types that performed a non-aerial refuelling task, such as Airborne Command... -
Javelin Boys: Air Defence from the Cold War to Confrontation by Steve Bond 9781910690406
€33.05The Gloster Javelin was the UK's first line of night and all-weather air defence both at home and in RAF Germany. In the 1950s, when it replaced the Meteor and Venom, this revolutionary bomber/interceptor became the focus of many great stories told here... -
RAF Airman Tests: Sample Test Questions for the RAF Airman Test by Richard McMunn
RRP: €15.47€10.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909229914Author Richard McMunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint How2become LtdPublisher How2become LtdDimensions(mm) 240mm * 170mm * 7mm -
Soviet and Russian Ekranoplans: New Expanded Edition by Yefim Gordon
€49.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809365Author Sergey KomissarovFormat HardbackPage Count 392Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Aircraft Weapons of Word War One by Tom Laemlein 9789198842500
RRP: €35.69€24.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789198842500Author Tom LaemleinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Canfora Grafisk FormPublisher Canfora Grafisk Form