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JUNKERS Ju 87: From Dive-Bomber to
Tank-Buster 1935-1945 Eddie J. Creek
The Junkers Ju 87 Stuka is the most
famous dive-bomber and tank-busting aircraft
of WWII. Heavily illustrated with wartime
photos and color profiles, this book is
the most detailed reference work available
on Nazis Germany’s fearsome Stuka ground
support aircraft. 9.25 x 12.25, 336 pgs, 600
photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-90653728-9
Item # CP728 ................................$69.95
LANCASTER TARGET Jack Currie This is a
welcome reissue of a book that has been
described as having one of the best accounts
about life in Bomber Command during World
War II. Lancaster Target is the classic story of
one crew’s fight to survive a full tour of operations
in the night skies of wartime Europe. 5 x
7.8, 192 pgs, 24 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-
910809-43-3 Item # AD510 ...............$12.95
STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND IN THE UK:
SAC Operations 1946-1992 Robert S.
Hopkins III Robert Hopkins, a former
Strategic Air Command pilot and the noted
author of Crecy titles on the KC-135, B-47
and strategic aerial reconnaissance, offers
unique historical insights into SAC operations
in the UK in this fascinating new
account of its activities and the aircraft it
operated. 8.3 x 11.7, 224 pgs, 450 photos.
Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-902109-56-5 Item #
HK956 .........................................................................$44.95
THE TIGER MOTH STORY Alan Bramson
Technical narrative and drawings, handling
ability and performance as seen through the
eyes of the pilots makes The Tiger Moth Story
the most comprehensive book of the aircraft. 5
x 7.8, 320 pgs, 50 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-
910809-44-0 Item # AD511 ...............$12.95
SOVIET AND RUSSIAN EKRANOPLANS:
New Expanded Edition Yefim Gordon
& Dmitriy Komissarov This new edition
of Soviet and Russian Ekranoplans has
been fully updated and highlights projects
that are under development. Packed with
photos, artwork and drawings, the book
includes examples of similar technology
being developed in countries outside of
Russia, including the USA, Germany and
China. 8-1/2 x 11, 392 pgs, 500 photos.
Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-36-5 Item # MC936 .............$55.95
MILITARY AIRCRAFT MARKINGS 2020
Howard J. Curtis First published in the 1970s,
Military Aircraft Markings has become an
indispensable annual publication for aircraft
enthusiasts, historians, and students of
military aviation. This book is fully updated for
2020. 4.7 x 7.3, 304 pgs, 30 photos. Sftbd.
ISBN 978-1-910809-38-9
Item # MC938 ...................................$19.95
WRECKS & RELICS - 27th Edition: The indispensable
guide to Britain’s aviation heritage
Ken Ellis Wrecks & Relics remains the essential
touring guide to the aviation museums,
warbirds, collections and aeronautical heritage
of the British Isles. 5.8 x 8.3, 368 pgs, 200
photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-39-6
Item # MC939 ....................................$29.95
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SUKHOI Su-25: Famous Russian Aircraft
Yefim Gordon & Dmitriy Komissarov The
book describes the full development and
service history of the Su-25, featuring
fleet lists and design descriptions. It is
illustrated throughout with numerous
photos and color profiles. 8-1/2 x 11,
256 pgs, 600 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-
910809-40-2 Item # MC940 .......$64.95
MIKOYAN MiG-31: Famous Russian Aircraft
Yefim Gordon & Dmitriy Komissarov
This new edition to the Famous Russian
Aircraft series gives the complete development
and service history of the Mikoyan
MiG-31 and is richly illustrated with color
photos and color artwork throughout.
8-1/2 x 11, 320 pgs, 600 photos. Hdbd.
ISBN 978-1-910809-41-9
Item # MC941 ..............................$64.95
LOCKHEED XF-90 PENETRATION FIGHTER
William Simone This new book covers
the design criteria of the 1945 penetration
fighter request for proposal and the eight
companies that submitted proposals.
8-1/2 x 11, 168 pgs, 370 photos. Sftbd.
ISBN 978-0-9993884-7-1
Item # GB847 ............................$39.95
GUARDIANS OF UKRAINE: The Ukraine
Air Force Since 1992 Babak Taghvaee
Drawing on a wide range of previously
unseen photographs that are supplemented
by specially commissioned color artworks,
this book presents all types of combat,
transport, and training aircraft, as well as
helicopters previously or currently operated
by the Ukrainian Air Force. 8.3 x 11.7, 336
pgs, 400 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-
902109-61-9 Item # HK961 ............ $55.95
MISTEL: German Composite Aircraft and
Operations 1942-1945 Robert Forsyth
This is a revised and reworked edition of
the author’s long-out-of-print 2001 study
of the origins, development, and operations
of Germany’s composite aircraft during the
World War II. 9 x 12, 248 pgs, 400 photos.
Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-81-5
Item # AD517 .................................$64.95
THE MERLIN ENGINE SPITFIRES HANDBOOK
This book places the reader into the
cockpit of these iconic aircraft, seeing the
very documents those Spitfire pilots had
to hand as they flew and fought in possibly
the best-known fighter aircraft of all time,
a witness to the increasing power and
capability of this supreme engine/aircraft
pairing. 4.7 x 7, 160 pgs. Hdbd. ISBN 978-
1-910809-71-6 Item # AD971 ........ $14.95
WORLD WATCHERS: A Pictorial History of
Electronic Countermeasures Squadron ONE
(ECMRON-1) and Fleet Air Reconnaissance
Squadron ONE (VQ-1) Angelo Romano Fleet
Air Reconnaissance Squadron 1 (VQ-1) was
established as an aviation unit of the US Navy
on 1 June 1955. Its role was aerial reconnaissance
and signals intelligence. The squadron
was nicknamed the “World Watchers.” 8-1/2
x 11, 304 pgs, 754 photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-7349727-0-2
Item # GB2702 .............................................................$89.95
Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-7349727-1-9
Item # GB2719 .............................................................$99.95
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