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Hardback. The RAF's huge delta-wing Vulcan jet nuclear bomber is an enduring image of the Cold War era. It was adapted for conventional bombing and saw active service in the Falklands War. This colour tribute to the Avro Vulcan by an aviation journalist discusses its development and provides a history of XH558. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 195 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943994
- ISBN
- 9780750943994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.32
€ 14.99
€ 14.32
Paperback. Presents an illustrated account of Lancashire's airfields during the Second World War, the planes and the pilots who flew them, and the local civilians who worked alongside them. Series: Airfields Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 606. Series: Airfields Series. 288 pages, illustrations. Presents an illustrated account of Lancashire's airfields during the Second World War, the planes and the pilots who flew them, and the local civilians who worked alongside them. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 20. Weight: 610.
- Publisher
- Countryside Books
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853068737
- ISBN
- 9781853068737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.11
€ 32.99
€ 28.11
Paperback. The US Army requirement for a light utility helicopter was formulated after the Korean War. This title details all the technological background behind the development and use of the Huey "Slick" in Vietnam, as well as covering all the major uses that this transport aircraft was put to. Illustrator(s): Hancock, Alan. Series: New Vanguard. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w & 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; JWG; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 166 x 4. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841766324
- ISBN
- 9781841766324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.88
€ 16.99
€ 15.88
Hardcover. Impossible to detect by radar or intercepted by fighters, the Luftwaffe embarked on top secret projects to create supersonic and stealth flying wings to end the war Num Pages: 248 pages, 132 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781553725
- ISBN
- 9781781553725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.63
€ 27.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. On the night of 17-18 August 1943, RAF Bomber Command attacked a research establishment on the German Baltic coast. The site was Peenemunde, where Hitler's scientists were developing both the V-1 flying bomb and the V-2 rocket whose destructive powers could have swung the course of the War. The raid was meticulously planned and hopes were high. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- Pen and Sword
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844153367
- ISBN
- 9781844153367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.35
€ 18.99
€ 15.35
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 200 bw images. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764327773
- ISBN
- 9780764327773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 31.02
€ 46.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. The memoir of the remarkable Jackie Moggridge: female pilot, Spitfire expert, and pioneer. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp illus. BIC Classification: BGHA; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781859896
- ISBN
- 9781781859896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.58
€ 11.99
€ 11.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 425. BIC Classification: 1D; HBW; JWG; TRP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 308 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1466.
- Publisher
- Hikoki Publications
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902109480
- ISBN
- 9781902109480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.68
€ 44.99
€ 31.68
Paperback. Ivor Jones' new book vividly describes the cunning night-time decoys which saved Cardiff, indeed Wales itself from German bombings during the Second World War. Num Pages: 160 pages, 270 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552339
- ISBN
- 9781781552339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.44
€ 22.44
Paperback. Very influential design was the first and only rocket fighter used in WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 80 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 203 x 4. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Pub Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887402326
- ISBN
- 9780887402326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.26
€ 13.99
€ 11.26
Hardback. Presents terms of the significant events, important leaders, and technological improvements that define the evolution of the United States Air Force. Series: Historical Dictionaries of War, Revolution & Civil Unrest. Num Pages: 496 pages, 15 maps, charts, 16 photographs, appendix, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; HBJK; HBLW3; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 33. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810836310
- ISBN
- 9780810836310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.34
€ 208.34
Paperback. Luftwaffe Bombers in the Battle of Britain contains a large collection of rare photographs, many never previously published Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 244 x 8. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783030248
- ISBN
- 9781783030248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.33
€ 26.99
€ 23.33
Paperback. The classic, revised story of how an elite group of US Air Force pilots fought a secret air war over Vietnam, acting as the eyes and ears of the bombers. Now available in paperback Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: HBWS2; JWG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Revised, Updated ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612004754
- ISBN
- 9781612004754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.73
€ 29.99
€ 25.73
Paperback. The history of the Battle of Britain in the words of the pilots from a unique archive of first hand accounts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 129 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 300. The Story of the Battle of Britain in the Words of the Pilots. 320 pages, 129 illustrations. The history of the Battle of Britain in the words of the pilots from a unique archive of first hand accounts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445607016
- ISBN
- 9781445607016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.30
€ 18.30
Paperback. As the Battle of Britain approached its conclusion, two new versions of the famous Spitfire and Messerschmitt Bf109 arrived on the scene. The RAF could see that the Luftwaffe were stepping down their incursions into British airspace, and went on the offensive. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim; Hector, Gareth. Series: Duel. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrated throughout with colour artwork and black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 184 x 8. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472805768
- ISBN
- 9781472805768
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 13.87
€ 15.99
€ 13.87
Paperback. Series: Bomber crews. Num Pages: 288 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGHA; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 50. Weight in Grams: 296. Series: Bomber crews. 288 pages, portraits. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; BGHA; HBJD1; HBWQ; JWG. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 50. Weight: 286.
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing Limited
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907579625
- ISBN
- 9780907579625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.63
€ 9.63
Hardcover. This is the first of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord", culminating in its launch on D-Day. Editor(s): Ramsey, Winston G. Num Pages: 320 pages, 800 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWF; JWG; JWKT; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 308 x 219 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1864.
- Publisher
- After the Battle United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780900913846
- ISBN
- 9780900913846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.36
€ 37.99
€ 31.36
Paperback. The Royal Flying Corps Handbook 1914-18 Num Pages: 224 pages, 175 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750960052
- ISBN
- 9780750960052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.49
€ 23.49
Hardback. Members of The Women's Auxiliary Air Force played a key role in supporting the operations of the RAF during the Battle of Britain and thereafter. This book describes the gallantry of WAAF girls who joined the SOE. WAAF pilots were released to the Air Transport Auxiliary to deliver aircraft to front line units. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16pp B & W plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848845398
- ISBN
- 9781848845398
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.02
€ 42.99
€ 35.02
Paperback. The Israel Air Force (IAF) has accumulated as much battle experience as any air force in the world during the post-Second World War era, and it has recorded many outstanding accomplishments throughout a seemingly endless string of interstate wars, asymmetrical wars, counterinsurgency campaigns, and special operations.. This book examines .. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; G; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845196530
- ISBN
- 9781845196530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.56
€ 39.56
Paperback. The first ballistic missle in its use during WWII. Num Pages: 48 pages, b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887402333
- ISBN
- 9780887402333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.56
€ 17.99
€ 14.56
Paperback. Series: Pilot's Notes. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: HBLW; JWG; JWMV3; KNDV; KNGV; TRP; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264. Series: Pilot's Notes. 210 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBLW; JWG; JWMV3; KNDV; KNGV; TRP; WGM. Dimension: 206 x 163 x 13. Weight: 264.
- Publisher
- Pilot's Notes
- Number of pages
- 210
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859791410
- ISBN
- 9780859791410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.75
€ 16.99
€ 13.75
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 275. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBWN; JWG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1294.
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859791816
- ISBN
- 9780859791816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 39.97
€ 42.99
€ 39.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750959148
- ISBN
- 9780750959148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.95
€ 13.99
€ 12.95