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NEW FROM SPECIALTY PRESS! Includes Digital Edition! 1-800-895-4585 or www.specialtypress.com or FAX 651-277-1203 ����ITEM NEW TO THIS CATALOG Note: Prices subject to change. 3 POD = Print On Demand book see page 23 for more info. ★ CONSOLIDATED VULTEE XB-46 Steve Ginter The Consolidated Vultee (Convair) XB- 46 jet-powered medium bomber was first developed by the USAAF in 1945. Although the XB-46 bomber never went into production, it became the first allpneumatic aircraft, using pneumatics to operate landing gear, brakes, and bomb bay doors. This Cold War–era aircraft’s greatest legacy is its unique beauty. 8-1/2 x 11, 64 pgs, 129 photos, Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-9968258-4-9 Item # GB584 ................$21.95 ★ SIKORSKY S-43/JRS-1 AMPHIBIAN Steve Ginter Here is a rare look at the Sikorsky S-43/ JRS-1 “Baby Clippers” flown by Pan American Airways in the 1930s and by the U.S. Navy during WWII. The Navy’s JRS-1 flying boats survived the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, and currently, the Smithsonian’s Udvar-Hazy Center is restoring one of those historic surviving aircraft. 8-1/2 x 11, 100 pgs, 243 photos, Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-9968258-5-6 Item # GB585 .................$29.95 ★ TUPOLEV TU-95 & TU-142: Famous Russian Aircraft Yefim Gordon This book charts the Tu-95’s development and service history from the 1950s to the present, featuring fully revised and updated material. All known versions are described with detailed line drawings, color side views, and many previously unpublished photos to provide a comprehensive insight for modelers and historians alike. 8-1/2 x 11, 480 pgs, 900 photos, Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-85780-378-5 Item # MC378 .. $64.95 ★ DORNIER DO 335 PFEIL/ARROW J. Richard Smith and Eddie J. Creek The authors have fully revised, updated, and significantly expanded their work incorporating more than 150 additional rare photographs, diagrams, and new material about the development, construction, and flying of the Do335 and the little-known projects and concepts it spawned. 9 x 12, 300 pgs, 600 photos, Hdbd. ISBN 978-1- 906537-50-0 Item # CP750 ...........$79.95 ★ BRITISH SECRET PROJECTS 2: Jet Bombers Since 1949 Tony Buttler Accompanied by detailed appendices of all British post-war bomber projects and specifications, color photographs, and artwork, this book provides a wealth of detailed information on the fascinating world of Cold War secret bomber projects. 8.3 x 11, 288 pgs, 300 photos, Hdbd. ISBN 978- 1-910809-10-5 Item # AD910 ...... $44.95 ★ A-1 SKYRAIDER IN ACTION David Doyle Retrace the history of the famous Douglas Skyraider through this volume, packed with detailed line drawings, color profiles, and 180 vintage photographs, more than 30 of them in color. 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 180 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-89747-837-3. Item # SS837 $19.95 ★ U.S. ECM AIRCRAFT IN ACTION Ken Neubeck This book features U.S. Air Force, Navy, and Marine ECM aircraft and briefly explains the history and development of various electronic countermeasure techniques and tactics from the Cold War through present conflicts. 11 x 8-1/4, 80 pgs, 200 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-89747-742-0. Item # SS742 ..................................$19.95 ★ P-38 LIGHTNING IN ACTION David Doyle The book traces the development and combat history of the twin-engine, twin-boom, Lockheed P-38 Lightning from the first flight of the XP- 38 in January 1939 through a succession of models, ending with the electronic-laden, two-seat P-38M. 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 150 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-89747-849-6 Item # SS849 .................$19.95 ★ F-22 RAPTOR IN ACTION Lou Drendel Although the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor was designed for air superiority, it also embodies ground attack, electronic warfare, and signals intelligence features. This book traces the history of the Raptor and describes in detail why it is likely to be the world’s best fifth-generation stealth fighter for years to come. 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 174 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-89747-827-4. Item # SS827 ..$19.95 ★ LOCAL AVIATION COLLECTIONS OF BRITAIN: The UK’s Regional Aeronautical Treasures Ken Ellis More than 150 museums and their most important exhibits are profiled with more than 250 photographs, both archival and in full color. Like the other titles in the series, this is a unique reference for anyone interested in Britain’s aviation heritage, and it provides inspiration for a tour of discovery of the “unknown” gems of the U.K. 6 x 9, 224 pgs, 276 photos, Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-11-2 Item # AD112 ....$32.95 ★ BREWSTER F2A BUFFALO AND EXPORT VARIANTS Richard S. Dann This is the ultimate history of the Brewster Buffalo the Navy’s first monoplane fighter aircraft. It is lavishly illustrated with nearly 400 photos, many of which have not previously been published. 8-1/2 x 11, 176 pgs, 391 photos, Sftbd. ISBN 978-0- 9968258-6-3 Item # GB586 ........ $39.95 ★ FOCKE-WULF FW200: The Condor at War 1939-1945 Chris Goss The author presents the most richly detailed narrative ever written on the campaigns undertaken by the Luftwaffe’s most immediately recognizable and potent maritime armed reconnaissance aircraft. 9 x 12, 336 pgs, 500 photos, Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-906537-54-8 Item # CP754 $84.95 CLIMB INTO THE COCKPIT! IN EVERY ISSUE, YOU’LL FIND: �� Riveting, “I was there” aerial combat stories �� A wide variety of aircraft—from the early days to state-ofthe art, here-and-now technology �� Profi les on notable aviation personalities �� Compelling aviation controversies �� Stunning air-to-air photography Order online at AirAgeStore.com


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