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C-130 Hercules in the RAF by Clive Bennett
RRP: $20.63$14.00From its introduction in the mid-1960s, when the first aircraft were delivered, through the various humanitarian missions, the Falkland Islands conflict and operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, right up to the introduction of the J version, the Lockheed... -
Fallschirmjager: German Paratroopers - 1942-1945: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives by Francois Cochet
RRP: $19.34$14.13As elite troops, the German Fallschirmjager (paratroopers) were regularly engaged in front line combat during the Second World War. Their famed actions such as the fighting in Scandinavia, the taking of the Belgian fortress Eden-Emal in May 1940, and the... -
Airport Spotting Guides UK & Ireland by Matt Falcus
RRP: $16.76$10.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739819439Author Matt FalcusFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Destinworld Publishing LtdPublisher Destinworld Publishing Ltd -
Fly Me to Paris: A romantic, hilarious and uplifting read all about finding your joy later in life by Helga Jensen 9781804362259
RRP: $11.60$6.82Penny is not living her best life.Her job is far from thrilling and her long-term boyfriend shows no sign of wanting to commit.She has just turned fifty and is going nowhere.Wanting a new start, Penny applies for a job as cabin crew, to find out if she... -
Airfields and Landing Grounds of Wales: West by Ivor Jones 9780752444185
RRP: $21.92$16.31Includes airfields and landing grounds such as RAF Fairwood Common, RAF Pembrey, Castle Martin, Ilford Haven fuel depot, RAF Dale, Picton Castle Camp cubstrip, RAF Havefordwest, RAF St David's and RAF Aberporth. This book covers the west and combines the... -
Royal Navy torpedo-bombers vs Axis warships: 1939-45 by Matthew Willis
RRP: $19.34$14.13Drawing on rare, historical photography and specially commissioned artwork, Matthew Willis explores the heroic feats of the few Royal Navy's obsolescent biplanes that stood between the state-of-the-art Axis warships and their objectives. Focusing on... -
Eagle Day: The Battle of Britain by Richard Collier
RRP: $14.18$9.03This is the gripping story of the Battle of Britain; of some of the most fateful weeks in history.Drawing on eyewitness accounts from both the RAF and the Luftwaffe, this is a compelling story of history in the making through an intensely fought battle,... -
Concorde by Christopher Orlebar
RRP: $10.31$7.47The story of one of greatest technological achievements of the 20th century told from a pilot's-eye view, which will appeal to all enthusiasts of modern aviation. From her first commercial flight in 1976, and throughout 27 years of service, Concorde... -
Howard's Whirlybirds: Howard Hughes's Amazing Pioneering Helicopter Exploits by Donald J. Porter 9781781550892
RRP: $25.80$18.98Howard Hughes, the movie mogul, aviation pioneer and political hound dog, has always fascinated the public with his mixture of secrecy, dashing lifestyle and reclusiveness. Companies responsible for major technological leaps often become household names... -
Aces Falling: War Above The Trenches, 1918 by Peter Hart
RRP: $14.18$9.55How the age of the great WWI aces came to an end in the skies over the Western FrontAt the beginning of 1918 the great aces seemed invincible. Flying above the battlefields of the Western Front, they cut a deadly swathe through the ranks of their... -
Boeing 787 Dreamliner by Claude G. Luisada 9780764346378
RRP: $41.27$27.09Following the life of this aircraft from its initial inception to the delivery of the first production models, this book begins with Boeing's initial thoughts concerning a new wide-body transport, how the original concept changes over a period of months... -
Hunters over Arabia: Hawker Hunter Operations in the Middle East by Ray Deacon
RRP: $38.70$28.32Based on official records held at the National Archives and other published sources, 'Hunters over Arabia' presents an in-depth account of the operations performed by the Hawker Hunter squadrons policing the desert wastelands and high mountain ranges of... -
A Spitfire Girl: One of the World's Greatest Female ATA Ferry Pilots Tells Her Story by Mary Ellis
RRP: $19.34$14.13We visualise dashing and daring young men as the epitome of the pilots of the Second World War, yet amongst that elite corps was one person who flew no less than 400 Spitfires and seventy-six different types of aircraft and that person was Mary Wilkins. ... -
Airline Tail Colours - 5th Edition by Gerry Manning
RRP: $12.84$12.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809327Author Gerry ManningFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Fifty Years of Flying Fun: Fascinating memoir covering an RAF and display flying career by Rod Dean 9781909808270
RRP: $25.80$19.14Fifty Years of Flying Fun covers, in a roughly chronological order, over fifty continuous years of flying. This ranges from joining the RAF in 1962, through his intriguing first operational tour on Hunters in Aden, the early days of the Jaguar in Germany... -
The Gloster Javelin: The RAF's First Delta Wing Fighter by Richard Franks
RRP: $21.87$18.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905414024Author Richard A FranksFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Dalrymple and Verdun PublishingPublisher Dalrymple and Verdun... -
RAF Airfields of World War 2 by Jonathan Falconer 9781857803495
RRP: $45.15$33.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781857803495Author Jonathan FalconerFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Midland PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Farewell Jet Lag: Cures from a Flight Attendant by Christopher Babayode 9781784520786
RRP: $19.34$14.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784520786Author Christopher BabayodeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Panoma PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 174gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Drones For Dummies by Mark LaFay
RRP: $28.37$19.30The fast and easy way to pick out, set up, and learn to fly your drone Ready to soar into the world of unmanned aircraft? Drones For Dummies introduces you to the fascinating world of UAVs. Written in plain English and brimming with friendly... -
Supermarine Spitfire (Icon): 1936 onwards (all marks) by Blackah Price 9781785215742
RRP: $16.76$11.73This is one of the new Icon titles from Haynes. Originally published in the classic manual size, this compact format will appeal to trade outlets and gift markets. The legendary Supermarine Spitfire receives the famous Haynes manual treatment with the... -
Supermarine Southampton: The Flying Boat that Made R.J. Mitchell by Jo Hillman 9781526784940
RRP: $32.25$22.73Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Wrecks and Relics 28th Edition: The indispensable guide to Britain's aviation heritage by Ken Ellis 9781800351387
RRP: $25.74$18.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800351387Author Ken EllisFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher Crecy Publishing -
Spacecraft: 100 Iconic Rockets, Shuttles, and Satellites That Put Us in Space by Michael H. Gorn
RRP: $33.53$23.19Spacecraft takes a long look at humankind's attempts and advances in leaving Earth through incredible illustrations and authoritatively written profiles on Sputnik, the International Space Station, and beyond. In 1957, the world looked on with both... -
Scotland's Wings: Triumph and tragedy in the skies by Robert Jeffrey
RRP: $19.34$14.13Scotland has a worldwide reputation for launching some of the greatest ships ever built, but far less is known about our pioneering work on aviation. Yet in the great industrial cities and remote islands across the country, men and women risked their... -
Brian Trubshaw: Test Pilot by Brian Trubshaw
RRP: $16.76$12.09Here is the full and fascinating story of Brian Trubshaw's life as an experimental test pilot. Written from his own unique viewpoint on the flight deck, it covers a period of tremendous upheaval in the British aircraft industry.About the AuthorBRIAN... -
Plane Crash: The Forensics of Aviation Disasters by George Bibel 9781421424484
RRP: $34.19$29.95Melding a pilot's practical view of life in the cockpit with the expertise of an engineering professor to give readers an insider look at plane crashes.One of the most amazing feats of modern life is the frequency with which airplanes safely take off and... -
AirCrew Stories: Real life stories from the romantic world of flying by Kais Kassim 9780993136894
RRP: $12.84$11.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993136894Author Kais KassimFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Flights of PassionPublisher Flights of PassionWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
The Complete Dambusters: The 133 Men Who Flew on the Dams Raid by Charles Foster
RRP: $25.80$19.49On 16 May 1943, nineteen Lancaster aircraft from the RAF's 617 Squadron set off to attack the great dams in the industrial heart of Germany. Flying at a height of 60ft, they dropped a series of bombs which bounced across the water and destroyed two of... -
Hurricane: The Plane that Won the War by Jacky Hyams
RRP: $21.92$14.81Britain's first-ever wartime fighter plane, the Hawker Hurricane, shot down more enemy planes than any other fighter. It was the true aviation hero of the Battle of Britain.Often eclipsed by the legend and aerial heroics of the Spitfire, the Hurricane... -
British Transport Aircraft of the 1970s and '80s by Chris Goss 9781802827200
RRP: $21.92$15.84Following on in the series of British aircraft in the 1970s and '80s, this book explores the transport aircraft that served during this time period, including the Argosy, Belfast, Hastings and more.About the AuthorAfter a 32-year career in the RAF and... -
Safety is No Accident: From 'V' Bombers to Concorde: A Flight Test Engineer's Story by John R W Smith 9781526769442
RRP: $32.25$24.02Flying, as everyone knows, is generally regarded as the safest means of transportation. Yet for that to be the case an enormous amount of testing is undertaken. Central to this, of course, are the test pilots, who fly the aircraft, but it is the men... -
Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939-45: The Essential Aircraft Identification Guide by Chris Bishop
RRP: $25.79$17.72Illustrated with detailed artworks of World War II-era German aircraft and their markings with exhaustive captions and specifications, Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939-45: Identification Guide is the definitive study of the equipment and organisation of the... -
Ronny Bar Profiles - German Fighters of the Great War Vol 2 by Ronny Barr 9781911704096
RRP: $51.60$37.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911704096Author Ronny BarrFormat HardbackPage Count 296Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 1472g -
Highest Duty: My Search for What Really Matters by Chesley B. Sullenberger 9780061924699
RRP: $14.18$9.35On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed one of the most remarkable emergency landings in aviation history when Captain Chesley Sully Sullenberger skillfully glided US Airways Flight 1549 onto the surface of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155... -
Classic Gatwick Propliners by Tom Singfield 9780750989220
RRP: $32.25$23.93When Ronald Waters bought 90 acres of farmland adjacent to the Gatwick racecourse in 1930 in order to set up a private airfield, little did he know how that airfield would evolve over the next eighty-nine years to become the world's busiest single-runway... -
Harrier by Jonathan Glancey
RRP: $14.18$9.44The British designed and built the Harrier, the most successful vertical take-off-and-landing aircraft ever made. Combining state-of-the-art fighter plane technology with a helicopter's ability to land vertically the Harrier has played an indispensable... -
Understanding Flying Weather by Derek Piggott
RRP: $21.92$16.59The second edition of Derek Piggott's introduction to meteorology for glider and light aeroplane pilots. Understanding Flying Weather explains in simple and accessible terms how atmospheric phenomena can be used to improve flying performance and to... -
Tony Ryan: Ireland's Aviator by Richard Aldous 9780717165520
$20.52Tony Ryan was one of the greatest Irishmen of the twentieth century. Ingenious, driven and sometimes reckless, his sheer spirit and adventurousness made him Ireland's Aviator. Born in a railwayman's cottage in County Tipperary he rose to enormous... -
Managing Maintenance Error: A Practical Guide by James Reason 9780754615910
RRP: $61.91$53.93Situations and systems are easier to change than the human condition - particularly when people are well-trained and well-motivated, as they usually are in maintenance organisations. This is a down-to-earth practitioner's guide to managing maintenance... -
The Flightdeck Survival Manual: How to Survive a Career Flying Aeroplanes for a Living by James McBride 9780993136801
RRP: $15.48$15.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993136801Author James McBrideFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint flightsofpassion.comPublisher flightsofpassion.com