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Hawker's Early Jets: Dawn of the Hunter by Budgen, Christopher 9781526792174
RRP: £25.00£17.62On 2 September 1947, Hawker Aircraft Ltd figuratively and literally took to the air with their first jet design, the P.1040/. Conceived in the latter days of the Second World War, and developed in the straitened times of post-war austerity, the aircraft... -
Tomcat Alley: A Photographic Roll Call of the Grumman F-14 Tomcat by David F. Brown 9780764304774
RRP: £54.99£37.01"Tomcat Alley" contains over seven-hundred images depicting the venerable F-14 Tomcat, bureau number by bureau number. Each U.S. Navy Tomcat is traced from date of delivery through February 1998. After a brief introduction, informative captions provide... -
Sea Fury: In British, Australian, Canadian & Dutch Service by Tony Buttler
RRP: £24.95£17.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905414116Author Tony ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingPublisher Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingWeight(grams)... -
SBAC Farnborough: A History by Peter G. Dancey 9781781552384
RRP: £16.99£12.94Home to the famous biennial Farnborough Air Show, the town of Farnborough in the South of England has had a pivotal role in the history of British aviation since flying commenced from the site in 1905. The Royal Aeronautical Establishment was set up... -
Soviet Cold War Fighters by Alexander Mladenov 9781781554968
RRP: £40.00£30.80Beautifully illustrated with many rare and unpublished photographs, Soviet Cold War Fighters looks at the main development periods of Soviet fighter designs and covers all the important features and developments for each - a total of four generations of... -
Shady Lady: 1,500 Hours Flying The U-2 Spy Plane by Rick Bishop
RRP: £11.95£8.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800352582Author Rick BishopFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Tupolev Tu-160: Soviet Strike Force Spearhead by Yefim Gordon 9780764352041
RRP: £54.99£36.21Developed 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... -
Arado Ar 196 Units in Combat by Peter de Jong
RRP: £14.99£10.95Beating 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... -
North American X-15 Peter E. Davies 9781472819918
RRP: £14.99£10.95The 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,... -
Heinkel He 162 by Dan Sharp
RRP: £12.99£9.09Apologies 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 *... -
Myasishchev M-50 and M-52: The First Soviet Supersonic Strategic Bomber by Yefim Gordon Dmitriy Komissarov
RRP: £45.99£30.12Reborn in 1951, the Myasishchev design bureau made its mark by creating the M-4 strategic bomber. Yet, this subsonic aircraft was soon made obsolescent by supersonic fighter technology-any new strategic bomber would need supersonic performance to avoid... -
Air-to-Air Refuelling Aircraft by Chris Gibson
RRP: £15.99£7.11Modern strategists talk about "force multipliers," and, for air operations, air-to-air refueling is without doubt the greatest force multiplier of all. In-flight refueling has allowed not only the longest bombing missions in history but also persistence... -
British Military Biplanes: 1912–19 by Roger Staker 9781802825992
RRP: £20.00£14.29Covering the period from the establishment of the Royal Flying Corps in 1912 to the end of World War One, this book explores the development of the major stalwart of military aviation: biplanes. Throughout this period, the birth of the British aviation... -
Nakajima B5N 'Kate' and B6N 'Jill' Units by Tony Holmes
RRP: £16.99£14.10Entering service during the Sino-Japanese War, the Nakajima B5N (code-named 'Kate') excelled and went on to achieve surprising and dramatic successes in the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. It also contributed to the sinking of the US aircraft carriers... -
From Jet Provost to Strikemaster: A Definitive History of the Basic and Counter-Insurgent Aircraft at Home and Overseas by David Watkins
RRP: £25.00£19.18This book covers the complete and long overdue history of the Hunting/BAC Jet Provost and Strikemaster, which for thirty-eight years trained generations of pilots and pioneered the RAF's all-through flying training programme. Here, David Watkins has... -
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF by Jeanette Remak 9781781554678
RRP: £29.99£21.34The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress began her life at the Boeing Aircraft Corp back in 1946. She was the answer to the problem that General Curtis LeMay of the USAF was looking for: A BIG bomber. The B-52, in 1955 entered the service of the USAF and as of... -
Messerschmitt Me 264 Amerika Bomber by Robert Forsyth
RRP: £13.99£9.75As Europe plunged into World War II, Hitler ordered the development of a hi-tech secret weapon capable of taking the war across the Atlantic - the Messerschmitt Me 264. Chosen from designs for an 'Amerika Bomber' tendered by Messerschmitt, Junkers and... -
General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark by Don Logan 9780764305870
RRP: £54.99£37.01This book is a pictorial history of the F-111, the greatest jet fighter-bomber ever built, and includes 740 color photos covering all models from the F-111A through the F-111K. In addition to a "Roll Call" including histories of each individual aircraft,... -
Fw 200 Condor Units of World War 2 by Chris Goss
RRP: £16.99£14.10The 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... -
Polish Wings No. 33 Ilyushin Il-2 by Wojciech Zmyślony 9788366549999
RRP: £18.00£15.87The renowned Soviet attack aircraft Il-2 and its various models within the Polish Air Force have been extensively documented with unmatched detail. This publication comprises numerous unpublished photographs obtained from private collections, along with... -
Avro Vulcan B.Mk2: A Place in History, 1960-84 by David Fildes
RRP: £15.99£7.11In 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... -
RAF in Camera: 1960s by Keith Wilson 9781473837768
RRP: £35.00£25.29The '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... -
World War II US Gunships: YB-40 Flying Fortress and XB-41 Liberator Bomber Escorts by Dr William Wolf
RRP: £13.99£9.75The XB-40 and XB-41 were secret, little-known experimental modifications of the B-17F and B-24D, respectively, into heavily-armed bomber gunships sometimes referred to as "bomber escorters". They were developed during early World War II in response to... -
DH Hornet and Sea Hornet: De Havilland's Ultimate Piston-engined Fighter Tony Butler 9781905414123
RRP: £24.95£17.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905414123Author Tony ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingPublisher Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Sepecat Jaguar: Almost Extinct by Peter Foster 9780750970211
RRP: £19.99£15.02The Jaguar was an iconic aircraft to come from Anglo-French collaboration and one of the first to be conceived with a predatory attack and low-level strike capability. First planned as a trainer, it emerged as a fighter bomber taking much from the TSR2... -
Germany's V-2 Rocket by Gregory P. Kennedy 9780764324529
RRP: £36.99£26.40Germany's V-2 looks at one of the major technological advances of the Second World War, the V-2 ballistic missile. Although dwarfed by today's giant rockets, the V-2 represented a quantum leap beyond anything previously built. During the last six months... -
Single 12: PZL P.7a by Dariusz Karnas
RRP: £9.00£8.82This book is compilations of the 4-view color profile, scale plans and photo details of the single variant of the PLZ P11.a. Scale plans in 1/72 and 1/48 scales plus drawings from wartime technical manuals. Also photos of the details in B&W and color... -
Gray Ghts: U.S. Navy and Marine Corps F-4 Phantoms by Peter E. Davies 9780764310218
RRP: £45.99£30.12This new study of the sea-going Phantoms includes contributions from over a hundred aircrew and maintainers who were involved in the Phantom's success from the earliest service development flying to its twilight years in the Reserve units. There are... -
RAF Cold War Jet Aircraft in Profile: 2019 by Chris Sandham-Bailey
£38.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658115Author Chris Sandham-BaileyFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams)... -
Drones: What Everyone Needs to Know (R) by Sarah E. Kreps
RRP: £10.99£7.97Drones quite possibly represent the most transformative military innovation since jet engines and atomic weaponry. No longer do humans have to engage in close military action or be in the same geographical vicinity as the target. Now, through satellite... -
Curtiss P-40 Warhawk: The Famous Flying Tigers Fighter by David Doyle 9780764354328
RRP: £18.99£12.67The Curtiss P-40 had a production run of 13,738 aircraft, making it the third most produced US fighter of WWII. Famous as the "shark-mouthed" aircraft of the legendary American Volunteer Group-"Flying Tigers"-the P-40 was first flown in 1938, and was... -
Pacific Profiles Volume Seven: Allied Transports: Douglas C-47 Series South & Southwest Pacific 1942-1945 by Michael Claringbould
RRP: £24.95£12.39The Pacific Profiles series presents the most accurate WWII profiles of aircraft which served in the South Pacific theatre. Volume Seven covers the Douglas C-47, including numerous derivatives such as the C-53, R4D and DC-3. This was the most... -
They Also Serve Chris Gibson 9781800353084
RRP: £34.95£24.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800353084Author Chris GibsonFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Vought F7U-3 Cutlass Tommy H. Thomason 9781800352940
RRP: £39.95£28.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800352940Author Tommy H. ThomasonFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Polish Wings No. 37 Ts-11 Iskra by Dariusz Karnas 9788367227186
RRP: £18.00£12.96The famous Polish jet trainer TS-11 Iskra and its variants in the Polish Air Force are described in unparalleled detail. Includes many unpublished photos from the private collections. The colour schemes and markings are described and illustrated in a... -
Junkers Ju52 by Robert Forsyth 9781906537463
£64.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906537463Author Robert ForsythFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Classic PublicationsPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Trenchard Brat at War, A: Stirling, Lancaster and Stalag Ivb by Thomas Lancashire 9781848840164 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99£2.65This is the story of Thomas Lancashire who joined the RAF in 1936 and became one of the famous 'Trenchard Brats' at RAF Halton to be educated and learn the trade of fitter. He was first posted to 7 Squadron in 1939, at that time flying Whitley bombers... -
Republic F-105 Thunderchief: Wing and Squadron Histories by James Geer 9780764316685
RRP: £63.99£42.50This new book is a comprehensive history of the wings and squadrons that operated the Republic F-105 Thunderchief. Detailed histories are provided for all TAC, USAFE, and PACAF units that flew the aircraft, as well as for Air Force Reserve and Air Guard... -
Heinkel He 115 by Hans Peter Dabrowski 9780887406676
RRP: £9.99£6.41Covers the design and multiple uses of the Heinkel He 115.Book InformationISBN 9780887406676Author H.P. DabrowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 318g -
Hawker Typhoon by Chris Thomas 9781739219093
£18.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739219093Author Chris ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Guideline Publications LtdPublisher Guideline Publications Ltd