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Hardback. Eugen Sanger's proposed manned, bi-fuel, liquid rocket-powered orbital bomber was truly mid-1940s high tech. The world's first intercontinental bomber project, the SAnger orbital bomber's total flight time was expected to be no more than two hours. Fascinating stuff. The complete story is told here for the first time. Num Pages: 176 pages, over 575 b/w and color photos. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JWG; JWMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764315497
- ISBN
- 9780764315497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Paperback. "[A] brisk, original, and authoritative history." --New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 528 pages, including a 16-pp. b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 144 x 35. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610391085
- ISBN
- 9781610391085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.50
€ 22.50
Paperback. Looks at the military airfields of the British Isles. This work contains: history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites; comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft types; list of HQ units based at the airfield; details of memorials; maps and plans of almost every airfield; and more. Num Pages: 272 pages, 250 black & white photographs and diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861269072
- ISBN
- 9781861269072
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.75
€ 23.99
€ 20.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811716062
- ISBN
- 9780811716062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.15
€ 27.99
€ 22.15
Hardcover. Accounts of pilots and aircrew who experienced life saving events, enabling exclusive membership rites to very special clubs. 'Goldfish' (Lives saved by the use of personal life preservers and dinghies), 'Caterpillar' (Lives saved by parachutes) or: 'Guinea Pig' (Lives saved by pioneering surgery). Num Pages: 320 pages, 110 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781550786
- ISBN
- 9781781550786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.72
€ 26.99
€ 19.72
Paperback. Although designed in the mid-1930s and in squadron service several years prior to the Pearl Harbor attack, Consolidated's PBY Catalina proved its soundness in combat throughout the four years that the war raged across the Pacific in World War 2. This book deals with tthe US Navy's PBY units and operations in the Pacific during World War 2. Illustrator(s): Laurier, Jim. Series: Combat Aircraft. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 184 x 7. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841769110
- ISBN
- 9781841769110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.38
€ 27.99
€ 22.38
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844156917
- ISBN
- 9781844156917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.96
€ 40.99
€ 28.96
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 370+ color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1534.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764313066
- ISBN
- 9780764313066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.80
€ 53.99
€ 35.80
Hardcover. Leuchars was one of the oldest airfields in the UK, its links with military aviation go back to 1911. Following the outbreak of war in 1939 the station was identified as an ideal location to launch maritime operations under Coastal Command. From 1950-2015 Leuchars was on permanent guard with every type of operational interceptor in RAF service. Num Pages: 208 pages, 80 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; 3JJ; JWG; JWJ; JWL; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781556092
- ISBN
- 9781781556092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, over 1,000 color and b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBT; JWG; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 314 x 238 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1912. A History of US Flyers' Jackets from World War I to Desert Storm. 256 pages, colour and b&w photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBT; JWG; JWTU. Dimension: 314 x 238 x 26. Weight: 1908.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 2Rev Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764310652
- ISBN
- 9780764310652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.03€ 55.84
€ 76.03
€ 55.84
Paperback. British airmen experienced a wide range of conditions and challenges during the Second World War. They served in every corner of the globe, operating over oceans and deserts, jungles and cities. This title examines the experiences of the young men who, as well as carrying out air offensives, had to fly, navigate and defend their aircraft. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747812227
- ISBN
- 9780747812227
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.89
€ 8.89
Hardback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456829
- ISBN
- 9780752456829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 12.46
€ 12.46
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764318764
- ISBN
- 9780764318764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 37.98
€ 37.99
€ 37.98
Paperback. This volume presents a comprehensive history of airpower in small wars - conflicts pitting states against non-state groups such as insurgents, bandits, factions and terrorists - tracing it from the early years of the 20th century to the present day and examining conflicts with different scenarios. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 560 pages, 76 photographs, 20 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 228 x 26. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Publisher
- UNIV PR OF KANSAS
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700612406
- ISBN
- 9780700612406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 402 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 135 x 32. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 404
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848878938
- ISBN
- 9781848878938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, approx 15 b+w photos. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; WGG; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246. The War Diary of an Aircraft Carrier. 192 pages, approx 15 b+w photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JWG; WGG; WGM. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight: 246.
- Publisher
- Goodall Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907579533
- ISBN
- 9780907579533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.03
€ 10.99
€ 10.03
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Crecy Publishing
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Paperback edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859791762
- ISBN
- 9780859791762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.57
€ 15.99
€ 12.57
Hardback. Junkers Military Aircraft of World War Two Num Pages: 176 pages, 222 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; JWMV3; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 248. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750964180
- ISBN
- 9780750964180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 43.11
€ 48.99
€ 43.11
Hardback. This is a rare day-to-day account by a young German squadron leader in Jagdstaffel 35 during the grim last year of the war. Originally published in 1933, it provides minute descriptions of kills, losses, and the Germans' step-by-step retreat in the face of increasingly overwhelming Allied forces in the air. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; BJ; HBJD; HBWN; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Casemate Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612001876
- ISBN
- 9781612001876
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.04
€ 32.99
€ 28.04
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 450+ b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DFH; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 226 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1576. illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFH; JWG; JWMV; WGM. Dimension: 293 x 226 x 28. Weight: 1588.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764329241
- ISBN
- 9780764329241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.34€ 46.95
€ 65.34
€ 46.95