AVIATION BOOKS AND MODELING RESOURCES
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MILES M.52: Britain’s Top Secret Supersonic
Research Aircraft Tony Buttler Tells
the definitive factual story of the Miles
M.52 project, gives an objective account
of the controversy that grew around the
aircraft, and describes the M.52’s legacy
to Britain’s later supersonic aircraft. 8-1/2
x 11, 160 pgs, 140 photos. Hdbd. ISBN
978-1-910809-04-4. Item # AD904 $39.95
MILITARY AIRCRAFT MARKINGS Howard
J Curtis The most complete listing of all aircraft
of the UK Armed Forces: the Royal Air
Force, Royal Navy, Army, and associated
units. 5 x 7, 300+ pages, 30+ photos, Sftbd
2015 ISBN 978-1-85780-369-3.
Item # AD369 ................................ $17.95
2016 ISBN 978-1-85780-374-7.
Item # AD374 ................................ $19.95
2017 ISBN 978-1-85780-377-8.
Item # AD377 ................................ $19.95
2018 ISBN 978-1-910809-20-4.
Item # AD920 ................................ $19.95
MILITARY AIRCRAFT MARKINGS 2019
Howard J. Curtis Military Aircraft Markings
2019 has been fully revised and updated
by one of Britain’s leading authorities
of military aviation. The book’s annual
publication is eagerly anticipated by a large
number of aviation enthusiasts who look
forward to acquiring the latest edition of
this indispensible guide to their hobby. 5 x
7, 304 pgs, 30 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-
910809-25-9. Item # AD506 ....... $19.95
MISSION 376: Battle Over the Reich
Ivo de Jong Follows the battle over the
Reich on 28 May 1944 and the first
combat use of remotely controlled glide
bombs. 8-1/2 x 12, 256 pgs, 16 pgs of
color, 250 b/w photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-
1-902109-03-9. Item # HK903 ...... $44.95
MOSQUITO Mark Nelson Enshrined in history
as the “wooden wonder,” the de Havilland
Mosquito was arguably one of the
most beautiful aircraft ever built and flown.
Loved and respected by both its flight crew
and opponents, it is one of the iconic aircraft
of WWII. 8-1/2 x 11, 128 pgs, 230
photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-85780-334-1.
Item # MC334 .................................$34.95
MOSQUITO PATHFINDER: Navigating 90
WWII Albert Smith Albert Smith’s first tour
of 38 operations as a Wellington navigator
over Germany and North Africa was
followed by another with Pathfinder Mosquitoes.
As one of only two infant Oboe
squadrons, Smith was soon in the air illuminating
bombing targets, and he relives
triumphs and disappointments and all the
fears entailed in being the first aircraft over
a heavily defended target. 5 x 8, 280 pgs,
8 illustrations. Sftbd. 978-0-907579-78-6.
Item # AD978 ................................ $12.95
NIGHT FLYER Lewis Brandon The
story of one of the most successful
night fighter teams of WWII. 5 x 9, 208
pgs. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-907579-77-9.
Item # AD977 ................................ $12.95
NIMROD’S GENESIS: RAF Maritime Patrol
Projects and Weapons Since 1945
Chris Gibson The post-war genesis of the
RAF’s maritime patrol aircraft, a process
that led to Nimrod. From the last flying
boats, attempts to improve then replace
the Shackleton and ultimately the Nimrod
itself. Provides a fascinating insight
into the aircraft, weapons, and sensors
developed to counter the Soviet submarine
threat. 8-1/4 x 12, 224 pgs, 150
photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-902109-47-3.
Item # HK947 ................................ $49.95
★ NINE LIVES Alan Deere The autobiography
of New Zealand’s most famous
RAF pilot. These are the accounts of his
fantastic luck in escaping from seemingly
impossible situations. 5 x 8, 288 pgs, 8
pages of b/w photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-
907579-34-2. Item # AD505 ....... $12.95
★ NO MOON TONIGHT Don Charlwood
This book is a must-read for anyone
interested in Bomber Command’s war
against the Third Reich. It is one of the
best personal accounts ever written by
someone who served in Bomber Command
during World War II. 5 x 8, 244 pgs,
8 pages of b/w photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-
0-907579-44-1. Item #AD509 ....... $12.95
NORTH AMERICAN AJ-1 SAVAGE Steve
Ginter The “Savage” came into being as a
direct result of the greatest Navy and Government
controversy since Billy Mitchell
and the Battleships. This controversy was
over the future Nuclear strike capabilities
of the Navy, if any. 8-1/2 x 11, 128 pgs,
237 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-942612-
22-6. Item # GB222 ...................... $22.95
NORTH AMERICAN FJ-1 FURY Steve
Ginter 8-1/2 x 11, 30 pgs, 60 b/w photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-942612-07-3.
Item # GB207P.........$12.95 POD Book
NORTH AMERICAN FJ-2 FURY Steve Ginter
8-1/2 x 11, 46 pgs, 85 b/w photos. Sftbd.
ISBN 978-0-942612-10-3.
Item # GB210P ......... $12.95 POD Book
NORTH AMERICAN FJ-3/3M FURY Steve
Ginter 8-1/2 x 11, 192 pgs, 210 photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-984611-41-6.
Item # GB141 ................................$44.95
NORTH AMERICAN FJ-4/4B FURY Steve
Ginter 8-1/2 x 11, 106 pgs, 260 b/w photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-942612-25-7.
Item # GB225P........ $21.95 POD Book
NORTH AMERICAN F-107A William Simone
F-107A scored several firsts. Among
them were a truly unique flight control
system, an advanced inlet system, and the
incorporation of a semi-submerged store.
It was also the last of a long line of North
American fighters to be built. 8-1/2 x 11,
145 pgs, 209 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-
942612-98-1. Item # GB298 .........$29.95
NORTH AMERICAN F-86 SABREJET DAY
FIGHTERS — WarbirdTech Vol. 3 Chris
Hughes and Walter Dranem Includes early
engineering studies from SP-86 through
A, E, F, and H models, air combat accounts,
model-by-model tech evolution,
hundreds of photos, and excerpts from the
tech manual. The photos in this edition are
black & white. 8-1/2 x 11, 100 pgs, 204 b/w
photos, Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-217-5.
Item # SP466P .........$21.95 POD Book
NORTH AMERICAN F-86H SABRE DOG
Earl Berlin This book lists all the squadrons
of the USAF and the Air National
Guard that used the F-86H. It talks about
the modification made to the aircraft
along with the in-flight evaluation of the
F-86H-1 by Corwin “Corky” Meyer and
tells how it compares with the Grumman
F9F-8 Cougar. 8-1/2 x 11, 145 pgs, 231
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-942612-89-9.
Item # GB289 ................................$29.95
NORTH AMERICAN P-51H MUSTANG
David McLaren The North American
Aviation Corporation’s series of “Lightweight”
Mustangs, the XP-51F, XP51G,
XP-51J, and ultimately the P-51H, came
as a result of North American’s further
development of its standard P-51A and
B/C designs. 8-1/2 x 11, 114 pgs, 200
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-942612-92-9.
Item # GB292 ............................... $22.95
NORTH AMERICAN SABRE DOG USAF
F-86D/L Duncan Curtis Covers the US Air
Force usage of the F-86D/K/Ls. Duncan
Curtis documents the Air Force operational
history of the F-86D/l. 8-1/2 x 11,
114 pgs, 227 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-
942612-94-3. Item # GB294 ......... $22.95
NORTH AMERICAN’S T-6: A Definitive
History of the World’s Most Famous
Trainer Dan Hagedorn This is the definitive
book on one of the world’s most beloved
WWII aircraft. This book documents
every T-6 variant used by the U.S. Army
Air Corps, the U.S. Navy, and all foreign
T-6s manufactured in America or exported
overseas. 9 x 9, 228 pgs, 445 photos, 85
illus. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-124-6.
Item # SP124 ................................ $34.95
NORTHROP BT-1 Steve Ginter The
Northrop BT-1 was one of many military
applications, derived from the original
Northrop Gamma designs, which in turn
was developed into the SBD Dauntless
through the interim XBT-2. Includes BT-1
assignments from the Monthly Status of
Naval Aircraft Report. 8-1/2 x 11, 88 pgs,
b/w photos throughout. Sftbd. ISBN 978-
0-984611-43-0. Item # GB143 ...... $22.95
NORTHROP F-5/F-20/T-38—WBT Vol.
44 Frederick A. Johnsen This book depicts
F-5s, T-38s, and the few F-20s in
many guises. Technical drawings and
detail photos show the inner workings.
Declassified documents illuminate the
story of the USAF F-5s combat-tested in
Vietnam. 8-1/2 x 11, 108 pgs, over 300
b/w photos. Sftbd. ISBN 1-58007-214-4.
Item # SP094P .........$21.95 POD Book