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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
REAR GUNNER PATHFINDERS Ron Smith
This is a Bomber Command story of the air
war over Germany as seen from the small Perspex
bubble of a “Tail-End Charlie” rear gunner
in a Lancaster. 5 x 8, 160 pgs, 4 pages of
b/w photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-907579-39-7.
Item # AD501 ............................. $12.95
SCOOTER!: THE DOUGLAS A-4 SKYHAWK
STORY Tommy Thomason This
is a fully revised and updated edition of
the defi nitive history of the A-4 written
by one of the leading authorities of US
naval aviation. 8-1/2 x 11, 288 pgs, 350
photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-26-6.
Item # AD926 ....................... $44.95
SKY TIGER: THE STORY OF SAILOR MALAN
Norman Franks This is the biography of the
renowned World War II South African Spitfi re
pilot Adolf (Sailor) Malan. It recounts how he
rose in less than 15 months to be acknowledged
as Britain’s premier fi ghter pilot. 5 x 8,
208 pgs, 24 pages of b/w photos. Sftbd. ISBN
978-0-907579-29-8. Item # AD504 ..... $12.95
SPITFIRE: A TEST PILOT’S STORY Jeffrey Quill
This is the story of an exceptional test pilot and
RAF and Fleet Air Arm pilot, Jeffrey Quill, who
took charge of some of the most important military
aircraft of his time. 6 x 9, 336 pgs, 30 b/w
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-30-3. Item #
AD930 ......................................... $18.95
STORMBIRD Hermann Buchner
Supplemented by more than 140 photographs,
mostly from the author’s personal collection,
along with color profi les of his aircraft and opponents,
Stormbird presents a remarkable insight
into the life of a Luftwaffe pilot in World War II. 6
x 9, 272 pgs, 91 b/w photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-
29-7. Item # AD929 .$18.95
SUKHOI SU-27 & 30/33/34/35: FAMOUS RUSSIAN
AIRCRAFT Yefi m Gordon & Dmitriy
Komissarov Describes in depth the development
and operational career of the Su-27 family,
including midlife upgrades and the latest
variants, and features detailed fl eet lists. Richly
illustrated with color photographs, line drawings,
and profi les of the various color schemes. This is the defi nitive
work on a truly outstanding aircraft. 8-1/2 x 11, 720 pgs, 1,750
photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-18-1. Item # MC918 ... $64.95
THE AVRO VULCAN Tim McLelland A
comprehensive reference and an authoritative
history. Covers the origins of the
Vulcan and delta-winged fl ight and details
of every major production variant, reproduces
extracts from the Vulcan’s original
Aircrew Manual, and has appendices on
both squadron disposal and the fate of every
Vulcan built. 8-1/2 x 11-1/2, 320 pgs,
300 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-
27-3. Item # MC927 ................ $44.95
TYPHOON TO TYPHOON: RAF AIR SUPPORT
PROJECTS AND WEAPONS SINCE 1945
Chris Gibson This book examines the RAF’s
ground attack capabilities, the threats it faced,
and the weapons, technologies, and aircraft
developed to counter those threats from the
end of World War II to the present day, moving
from the era of the Hawker Typhoon to that of
the Eurofi ghter Typhoon. 8-1/4 x 11-3/4, 176
pgs, 200 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-902109-
59-6. Item # HK959 .....................$44.95
UH-60 BLACK HAWK IN ACTION John Gourley The “Huey”
had served admirably in the Vietnam confl ict but lacked
adequate engine power. The UH-60 Black Hawk was developed
to rectify its shortcomings. This book details its
design and development. 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 250 photos. Sftbd.
ISBN 978-0-89747-859-5. Item # SS859 ............. $19.95
B-58 HUSTLER IN ACTION David Doyle Sleek and sporting a
delta wing, four big engines, and an external payload, the Convair
B-58 Hustler was the fi rst operational jet bomber capable
of Mach 2. Here is a detailed and colorful look at these amazing
US Cold War aircraft. 11 x 8-1/2, 72 pgs, 200 photos. Sftbd.
ISBN 978-0-89747-802-1. Item # SS802 ............. $19.95
A-1 SKYRAIDER IN ACTION David Doyle Retrace the combat
history of the Douglas A-1 Skyraider, the US Navy’s famous
carrier-borne, prop-driven attack aircraft. This all-new edition is
packed with detailed line drawings, color profi les, and more than
180 vintage photos of the rugged, heavily armed Skyraider (better
known as the “fl ying dump truck”). 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 180
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-89747-837-3. Item # SS837 .. $19.95
A-26/B-26 INVADER IN ACTION David Doyle The aircraft
served with distinction during World War II, Korea, and Vietnam.
Armed with forward-fi ring machine guns, bombs and rockets,
the Invader was well-suited for ground strike missions. This
new book is profusely illustrated and includes color profi les
and detailed line drawings. 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 175 photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-89747-818-2. Item # SS818 ......... $19.95
M911 & M1070 HET HEAVY EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTERS IN
ACTION David Doyle On these pages we will explore the characteristics
and uses of the M911 and the M1070. Both are massive
trucks—as you would expect for vehicles tasked with winching
and hauling tanks and other armored vehicles and heavy equipment
at highway speeds. 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 220 photos. Sftbd.
ISBN 978-0-89747-857-1. Item # SS857 ............... $19.95
P-38 LIGHTNING IN ACTION David Doyle Traces the development
and combat history of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning, a twin-engine,
long-range USAAF fi ghter aircraft. With its distinctive twin boom
shape and deadly fi repower, the P-38 was labeled “fork-tailed
devil” by opposing Axis forces. 11 x 8-1/2, 80 pgs, 150 photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-89747-849-6. Item # SS849 ........... $19.95
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