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Jet Jockeys
The Early days of British jet test pilots. This book describes the airplanes, plus their faults, quirks and flight advantages. It draws heavily upon the memories of those first RAF jet pilots - the jet jockets. We are taken aboard the first British jets ... [... more]
$26.95
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Spitfire Mark V
Produced in greater numbers than any other Spitfire variant, the Mark V, powered by a 12-cylinder Rolls-Royce engine, put the RAF Fighter Command on an equal playing field with the Luftwaffes Fw 190 and remained in service until the end of World War II. ... [... more]
$29.95
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Combat Legend Focke-Wulf Fw 190 (Combat Legends)
A useful introductory source for enthusiasts and modellers seeking detailed references to the design and history of the Focke-Wulf FW 190. Why was this World War II German piston-engined fighter conceived? What was it like to fly on a mission? Who ... [... more]
$14.95
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Spitfire MK 1-V -Cmbt Leg (Combat Legends)
In the furious skies of the Battle of Britain, one aircraft captured the imagination of the British people - it was the Supermarine Spitfire. This diminutive and elegant fighter represented the last hope against invasion by Hitler's unstoppable ... [... more]
$14.95
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FLYING TO THE LIMIT: Testing World War II Single-engined ...
During the years preceding and during WW2, the RAF and the Royal Aircraft Establishment were responsible for the selection and procurement of British military aircraft and also to evaluate their capabilities against captured enemy models whenever ... [... more]
$39.95
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PHANTOM FROM THE COCKPIT: Flying the Legend
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom was the outstanding aircraft in many of the Western World's air forces during the 1960s and 70s. It played a key role in the 'Cold War' and saw action in Vietnam. It first flew in 1958 and went into operation with the US ... [... more]
$39.99
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FLYING THE BUCCANEER: Britain's Cold War Warrior
Originally conceived as a carrier-born maritime attack aircraft, the Blackburn design included many original features such as Boundary Layer Control, a system which blew hot air over the flying surfaces to increase lift when landing. [... more]
$39.95
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