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From F-4 Phantom to A-10 Warthog
Memoirs of a Cold War Fighter Pilot
Price: $26.95
ISBN: 9781526797957
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
320 Pages
Fighter pilots! Images of Baron Manfred von Richthofen and Eddie Rickenbacker in the Great War, Johnnie Johnson, Robert Stanford Tuck and Richard Bong in the Second World War, or Robin Olds in Vietnam, all spring to mind. Volumes have been written about them, past and present.
The U-2 Over the Soviet Union
America’s Famous Cold War Spy Plane from a Soviet Perspective
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399067393
Pub Date: 2024-12-12
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
256 Pages
On 1 May 1960, a traditional military parade was held in Moscow. What stood it out from the previous ones, however, was the number of missiles, and in particular the ground-to-air anti-aircraft variants,...
U.S. Aviation and Naval Warfare in the Vietnam War
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781526743725
Pub Date: 2024-10-17
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
272 Pages
During the Vietnam war, the US Air Force, Navy, Marines and the Army flew a variety of fixed wing aircraft against innumerable targets in Vietnam, occasionally engaging North Vietnamese Migs, but more often facing the threat of Surface to Air Missiles (SAM) or antiaircraft fire.
China's Stealth Fighter
The J-20 'Mighty Dragon' and the Growing Challenge to Western Air Dominance
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781036105501
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
224 Pages
The United States and Soviet Union began a race to develop the first and most capable fifth generation stealth fighters in the late 1970s. The Cold War’s end, however, was followed by both a near...
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399080033
Pub Date: 2024-08-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
96 Pages
First flown in 1952, the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress became the ultimate expression of Cold War very heavy bomber design. The last of the famous ‘Fortress’ series of aircraft produced by the legendary...
The Men Who Flew the Hawker Hunter
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399016018
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Aviation
288 Pages
If ever there was a real pilot's airplane it was the Hunter, an outstanding multi-purpose aircraft which excelled in the roles of interceptor fighter, ground attack, reconnaissance, research vehicle and two-seater trainer, not to mention its dramatic displays in formation aerobatic performances.
Hawker's Secret Cold War Airfield
Dunsfold: Home of the Hunter and Harrier
Price: $38.95
ISBN: 9781526798008
Pub Date: 2024-07-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
328 Pages
In 1948, Hawker Aircraft, faced with new jet projects that could not use their existing airfield at Langley, began the process of searching for alternative accommodation for their flight-testing requirements.
Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Cold War Nuclear Bomber and Largest Mass-Produced Piston-Engine Aircraft Ever Built
Price: $52.95
ISBN: 9781526787316
Pub Date: 2024-07-25
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
304 Pages
The story of the Consolidated B-36 is unique in American aviation history. The aircraft was an interesting blend of concepts proven during the Second World War combined with budding 1950s high-tech...
From F-4 Phantom to A-10 Warthog
Memoirs of a Cold War Fighter Pilot
Price: $26.95
ISBN: 9781526797957
Pub Date: 2025-05-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
320 Pages
The U-2 Over the Soviet Union
America’s Famous Cold War Spy Plane from a Soviet Perspective
Price: $42.95
ISBN: 9781399067393
Pub Date: 2024-12-12
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
256 Pages
U.S. Aviation and Naval Warfare in the Vietnam War
Price: $34.95
ISBN: 9781526743725
Pub Date: 2024-10-17
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
272 Pages
China's Stealth Fighter
The J-20 'Mighty Dragon' and the Growing Challenge to Western Air Dominance
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781036105501
Pub Date: 2024-09-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
224 Pages
Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399080033
Pub Date: 2024-08-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
96 Pages
The Men Who Flew the Hawker Hunter
Price: $29.95
ISBN: 9781399016018
Pub Date: 2024-07-31
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Pen and Sword Aviation
288 Pages
Hawker's Secret Cold War Airfield
Dunsfold: Home of the Hunter and Harrier
Price: $38.95
ISBN: 9781526798008
Pub Date: 2024-07-30
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Air World
328 Pages
Convair B-36 Peacemaker
Cold War Nuclear Bomber and Largest Mass-Produced Piston-Engine Aircraft Ever Built
Price: $52.95
ISBN: 9781526787316
Pub Date: 2024-07-25
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Air World
304 Pages