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Hardcover. Leon Crane listened for any hint he was not alone. Nothing.. How long, he wondered, would it take to die? Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 pages black-&-white photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JJH; BGH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Da Capo Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306823282
- ISBN
- 9780306823282
€ 20.99€ 15.68
€ 20.99
€ 15.68
Paperback. BOMBER CREW tells the vivid stories of the young men sent on perilous raids during World War II through the voices of those who survived. Num Pages: 480 pages, 2 x 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340838723
- ISBN
- 9780340838723
€ 16.99€ 12.73
€ 16.99
€ 12.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Section: 16, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BTM; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751545883
- ISBN
- 9780751545883
€ 14.99€ 11.26
€ 14.99
€ 11.26
Paperback. Series: Elite. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850459487
- ISBN
- 9780850459487
€ 15.99€ 14.64
€ 15.99
€ 14.64
Paperback. The Pilots Information File (PIF) was the standard reference for any general information required of USAAF pilots and flight engineers. The PIF covered items of a general nature that a combat flyer must know in order to fight an air war and survive. Num Pages: 268 pages, photographs, drawings, diagrams. BIC Classification: JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887407802
- ISBN
- 9780887407802
€ 23.99€ 21.36
€ 23.99
€ 21.36
Paperback. The Vietnamese Peoples' Air Force (VPAF) grew from an ill-organized rabble to a highly effective fighing force that held its own over the skies of North Vietnam. This title charts the exploits of the VPAF in detail. Illustrator(s): Styling, Mark; Wyllie, Iain. Series: Osprey Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 b&w and 40 colour illustrations, appendices. BIC Classification: 1FMV; HBJF; HBWS2; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841761626
- ISBN
- 9781841761626
€ 18.99€ 17.51
€ 18.99
€ 17.51
Paperback. The Bell Huey Cobra was the first purpose-designed helicopter gunship to become operational and to see combat. This book discusses the origins of the Huey Cobra, the innovations to its design throughout the years and its major combat uses in numerous theatres, including Vietnam, the Iran-Iraq War in the 1980s, and more. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: HBW; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 185 x 5. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841769844
- ISBN
- 9781841769844
€ 15.99€ 14.64
€ 15.99
€ 14.64
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1ST
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844157433
- ISBN
- 9781844157433
€ 31.99€ 28.95
€ 31.99
€ 28.95
Paperback. Flown by Victoria Cross recipient Lanoe Hawker and the members of No 24 Sqn, the ungainly yet nimble DH 2 helped the Allies attain air superiority over the Somme in early 1916 and hold it through the summer. That is, until the arrival of the Albatros D II, a machine built for speed and with twin-gun firepower. This book deals with these aircrafts. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim; Postlethwaite, Mark; Miller, James F. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, 45 b/w; 18 col. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBWN; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 7. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849087049
- ISBN
- 9781849087049
€ 17.99€ 16.57
€ 17.99
€ 16.57
Paperback. Established in 1917 to train Royal Flying Corps aircrew during WWI, Duxford was also the base for two United States Aero Squadrons, 137 and 159, and by the end was a mobilisation airfield for three DH9 day bomber squadrons. This work is suitable for the collector, historian or veteran of the times. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 b/w and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 3JJ; AJC; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Grub Street United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906502331
- ISBN
- 9781906502331
€ 22.30
€ 22.30
Hardcover. Formed within days of the illustrious 617 Squadron, 618's primary objective was to mount a daylight low-level attack by Mosquitos on the German battleship Tirpitz within hours of the attack on the Ruhr dams. This title sets out the technicalities of developing the 'bouncing bomb'. Num Pages: 208 pages, photos throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWF; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Grub Street United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906502515
- ISBN
- 9781906502515
€ 32.64
€ 32.64
Hardcover. Squadron Leader Alfie Fripp (RAF Retd) was the oldest surviving and longest-serving British PoW until his death in 2012 - last of the so-called '39-ers'. Held during World War II in the Nazi PoW camp of Stalag Luft III in Sagan, he was a veteran of the real Great Escape in which he took an active role. This book tells his remarkable story. Num Pages: 169 pages, 16pp black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Grub Street United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909166158
- ISBN
- 9781909166158
€ 29.67
€ 29.67
An Alien Sky: The story of one man's remarkable adventure in Bomber Co...
Wiseman, Andy, Feast, Sean
Hardcover. By any measure, Andy Wiseman (born Weizman) is a lucky man. The only son of a Polish father and an American mother, Andy was born and grew up in Berlin, just as Adolf Hitler was coming to power. Num Pages: 196 pages, With Photo Inserts. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Grub Street Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909808256
- ISBN
- 9781909808256
€ 32.64
€ 32.64
Hardcover. Editor(s): Barlow, Lissa. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633214743
- ISBN
- 9781633214743
€ 187.52€ 178.52
€ 187.52
€ 178.52
Hardcover. This volume introduces the fighter pilots of World War I, including the infamous "Red Baron" Manfred von Richthofen as well as numerous others. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 25. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473859289
- ISBN
- 9781473859289
€ 31.99€ 22.87
€ 31.99
€ 22.87
Hardcover. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 103
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628087826
- ISBN
- 9781628087826
€ 183.11€ 174.40
€ 183.11
€ 174.40
Paperback. Into the Swarm tells the sobering and heroic stories of RAF fighter pilots in the most ferocious air battles of the war. Gripping and detailed stories of aerial combat are accompanied by unpublished photographs and letters which add to the rich content provided by the authors whose passion for the subject is apparent within each chapter. Num Pages: 15 pages, 70 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781556153
- ISBN
- 9781781556153
€ 21.58
€ 21.58
Hardcover. BIC Classification: BGH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Heimdal
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782840484523
- ISBN
- 9782840484523
€ 65.09€ 49.68
€ 65.09
€ 49.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): Johnson, Ethan J.; Rodriguez, Gabrielle L. Num Pages: 235 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWG; TTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620813645
- ISBN
- 9781620813645
€ 294.53€ 278.59
€ 294.53
€ 278.59
Paperback. A history of the 4-year period from 1959 to 1963 when RAF bomber command operated 60 Thor Intermediate Range Ballistic Missiles as part of the UK nuclear deterrent force. It illustrates with aerial photographs of the missile bases alongside photographs, maps and diagrams of sites and the launch pad. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPK; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446110
- ISBN
- 9780752446110
€ 20.60
€ 20.60
Hardcover. Examines the conditions that the Royal Air Force (RAF) officers not just of the great air battles, but of all that has built the RAF's, airmen and women, ground trades and aircrew, have experienced in peacetime as well as war. This book covers the principal operational and administrative developments of the RAF. Num Pages: 544 pages, 500 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 214 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1850.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943093
- ISBN
- 9780750943093
€ 38.99€ 37.37
€ 38.99
€ 37.37
Paperback. More than a quarter of a century after his death, Douglas Bader remains the most famous fighter pilot Britain has every known. While he had as many flaws as laudable qualities, Bader undeniably achieved great things, both during the Second World War and in his later work for the disabled. This title sheds light on various episodes in his life. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455341
- ISBN
- 9780752455341
€ 12.92
€ 12.92
Paperback. Muriel Gane was just eighteen when war was declared on. This book tells the story of Muriel's experiences with the Women's Auxiliary Air Force, her journey from the new recruit whose primary obsession was how well the blue of the uniform suited her, to a resolute and hard-working young woman with a wide social life and successful air-force career. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Tempus
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441306
- ISBN
- 9780752441306
€ 17.81
€ 17.81
Paperback. Suitable for those with an interest in Britain's airfields and the people connected with them, this title tells the story of the county's airfields, since the quieter days before the Second World War, when the Midland Gliding Club first flew from Long Mynd. It is illustrated with over 200 photographs, accompanied by captions. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; HBJD1; HBLW; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752417608
- ISBN
- 9780752417608
€ 15.86
€ 15.86