Air Forces & Warfare
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Secret Messerschmitt Projects
Schiffer Military£31.99| /The P1101 was Messerschmitts second jet aircraft after the Me 262. Designed as a fighter, the test version of this type was to serve as an experime...
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Secret Mission
Aviation History Research & Publishing£26.99| /Secret Mission tells the tale of the secretive reconnaissance units assigned to the United States Air Forces in Europe that flew covert reconnaissa...
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Secret Wonder Weapons of the Third Reich
Schiffer Military£31.99| /This new book covers the great variety of secret and largely unknown German missile programs: GUIDED MISSILES: Ruhrstahl/Kramer X1 "Fritz-X", Hensc...
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Seek and Destroy
Oratia Books£65.99| /In 2015 No.3 Squadron Royal New Zealand Air Force celebrated 50 years of continuous helicopter operations since it reformed in 1965. Seek and Destr...
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Six Months to Oblivion
Schiffer Military£27.99| /This book covers the last chapter, the decline and fall of the air defense of Germany. It is a diary of losses and a chronicle in which the fighter...
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South Pacific Air War
Schiffer Military History£40.99| /In 1943 the Allies chipped away at the defensive outer barrier of the Japanese Pacific empire, particularly in the Solomon Islands. US Marine and A...
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Soviet Airmen in the Spanish Civil War
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Between September 1936 and February 1939, the Soviet Union was covertly aiding the Spanish Republic in its civil war with the right wing forces of ...
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Spad Fighters
Schiffer Military£18.99| /This book presents the evolution of one of the most famous French-made fighter aircraft of WWI—the fast, rugged Spad. From humble beginnings this a...
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Stalin's Eagles
Schiffer Military£54.99| /Stalin's Eagles is the most complete and detailed book ever published on the Soviet aces. All of the great names are here: Kozhedub, Pokryshkin, Re...
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Stuka
Schiffer Military£27.99| /Covers the variety of German aircraft used in assault, bombing and anti-tank roles - Bf 110, Ju 87, Fw 190 et al.
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Stukas Over Spain
Schiffer Military£31.99| /In this concise study, the infamous Luftwaffe Stukas of World War II are shown in their earlier use during the Spanish Civil War as part of the Leg...
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Sukhoi Interceptors
Schiffer Military£59.99| /Closed in 1949, the Sukhoi Design Bureau was reborn in 1953 to meet an urgent demand for a fast interceptor that would counter the threat posed by ...
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Tactical Air Command
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Never before has such a complete pictorial history of Tactical Air Command been put together. The planes, demonstration teams, and foreign units of...
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Tail Code USAF
Schiffer Military£40.99| /This full color book is a fully comprehensive reference work on USAF tail code markings, and covers all major command untis; Pacific Air Forces, Al...
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Talisman
Schiffer Military£45.99| /TALISMAN (tal\is men) [Fr. < Ar tilasm, magic figure, one with th epower to avert evil] Anything thought to have magic power; a charm.\nThis new...
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TBF/TBM Avenger
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The Grumman-designed TBF Avenger was unquestionably the most successful torpedo bomber in the US fleet during WWII. Developed just prior to the US ...
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The "C" Planes
Schiffer Military£36.99| /During the American Civil War, General Nathan Bedford Forrest stated that in order to win a battle, "you had to get there the firstest with the mos...
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The "Easy" Boys: The Story of a Bomber Command Aircrew in World War II
Schiffer Military£31.99| /This book is based on the World War II diaries of Royal Australian Air Force Flying Officer Reg Heffron. The reader follows Heffron through initial...
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The 14th Fighter Group in World War II
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The Allied invasion of North Africa in November 1942 included the USAAFs Lockheed P-38 equipped 14th Fighter Group. Flying long-range, high-altitud...
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The 25th Bomb Group (Rcn) in World War II
Schiffer Military£63.99| /The USAAF entered WWII lacking technical expertize in photo recon. A program to establish an independent organization within the 8th AF equipped wi...
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The 388th Tactical Fighter Wing at Korat Royal Thai Air Force Base 1972
Schiffer Military£27.99| /This new book covers the 388th TFW; a Composite Wing based at Korat RTAFB, Thailand, consisting of fighters, Wild Weasel aircraft, airborne jamming...
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The 448th Bomb Group (H):
Schiffer Military£45.99| /The 448th Bomb Group from its inception at Gowen Field, Idaho, in 1943 until the cessation of hostilities in Europe in 1945. An in-depth, personal ...
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The 54th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
Schiffer Military£27.99| /During the height of the Cold War, the United States started to develop and expand its air defense capabilities to knock down Russian Air Force nuc...
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The 5th Fighter Command in World War II
Schiffer Military£63.99| /Since end of WWII the major role played by the 5th Fighter Command in winning the war in the Pacific has been almost totally neglected. Wolf puts t...
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The 5th Fighter Command in World War II Vol.2
Schiffer Military£63.99| /In Volume 2, of a planned three-volume set, the author continues his definitive history of the 5th Fighter Command combining grand world strategy a...
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The 79th Fighter Group
Schiffer Military£40.99| /This book is about the men of the 79th Fighter Group on the "forgotten" Mediterranean front in World War II. It tells who they were, what they did,...
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The 8th Air Force: Victory and Sacrifice
Schiffer Military£36.99| /The defeat of Germany was the first priority of the Allies in World War II. Japan would come later. The destruction of Germany 's vast military-ind...
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The 8th Army Air Force in Color
Schiffer Military£45.99| /This book showcases a comprehensive catalog of restored WWII color Kodachrome slides. Many were taken during the heat of battle by individuals tryi...
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The Aces of Fighting 17
Schiffer Military£63.99| /They were called the deadliest fighter squadron in action in the South Pacific; U.S. Navy Fighting Squadron Seventeen, famous with their Skull and ...
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The Age of Orion
Schiffer Military£45.99| /The Age of Orion is the first book devoted solely to the development and operational use of the illustrious USN maritime patrol and anti-submarine ...
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The All American
Schiffer Military£40.99| /This new book tells the complete story of the famous 82nd Airborne Division from its formation in 1917, through its legendary World War II campaign...
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The Amazing Gooney Bird
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The DC-3 is the plane that made civilian transport that made civilian transport a profitable reality, and has become a legend in its own time. It h...
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The Bats
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The Iowa Air National Guard's 174th Air Refueling Squadron was organized at the Sioux City Army Air Base in 1946 as a P-51 fighter squadron. Over t...
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The Bell AH-1 Cobra
Schiffer Military£31.99| /The Bell AH-1 was the first helicopter designed and built exclusively for combat. First flown in 1965, the AH-1, with its characteristic streamline...
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The Bell P-39 Airacobra and P-63 Kingcobra Fighters
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Under the Lend-Lease agreement with the US during WWII, the Soviet Union received large quantities of war materiel, including many aircraft; the Be...
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The Blue Angels
Schiffer Military£22.99| /Since 1946, the world-famous US Navy Blue Angels flying-demonstration team has performed in airshows in the United States and around the world. Thi...
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The Boeing XF8B-1 Fighter
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The Boeing XF8B-1 "Five-in-One" fighter was the last piston engine fighter built by Boeing and very nearly the last fighter built by the company un...
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The Book of Air Shows
Schiffer Military£45.99| /This book is a grand, full-color celebration of the great North American air shows. Philip Handlemans camera captures the great variety of civilian...
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The Camel Drivers
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The 17th Aero Squadron flew Sopwith Camels under British command along the Western Front during the summer of 1918. This definitive work on the 17t...
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The Clay Pigeons
Schiffer Military£31.99| /This book is centered around the author's father's World War II diary. Robert C. Sage was a B-17 pilot who flew twenty-nine missions out of Thurlei...
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The Debden Warbirds
Schiffer Military£40.99| /The P-51 Mustangs of the 4th Fighter Group were the first to escort bombers over Berlin during World War II, the first to escort bombers from Engla...
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The Doolittle Raid
Schiffer Military£27.99| /It was the biggest gamble of World War II, but Lt. Co. "Jimmy" Doolittle\s legendary bombing raid on Tokyo gave America the morale boost it needed ...
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The Doolittle Raiders
Schiffer Military£15.99| /Eighty brave men made a near-suicidal first attack on Japan about four months after Pearl Harbor. President Franklin Roosevelt wanted a quick respo...
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The Douglas A-20 Havoc
Schiffer Military£72.99| /Of all the Allied bombers of WWII, the Douglas A-20 Havoc is probably the least well known, but was a major contributor to the air war effort, flyi...
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The Eight Ballers: Eyes of the Fifth Air Force
Schiffer Military£36.99| /Beginning operations in April 1942 with a shoestring flight of four Lockheed F-4 Lightnings (the photo-recon version of the famed P-38), the 8th Ph...
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The F-101 Voodoo
Schiffer Military£54.99| /Conceived in the waning days of World War II as an escort for the mammoth Convair B-36 bomber, the McDonnell Model 36 “Voodoo” first took to the ai...
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The Famous B-24 "Witchcraft"
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This book captures the story of "Witchcraft," a B-24 Liberator, based in Rackheath, England, toward the end of World War II, that had a unique reco...
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The Fifth Fighter Command in World War II
Schiffer Military£63.99| /Following his first two massive volumes describing the day-by-day history of the 5th Fighter Command and associated tactical, strategic, and grand ...
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