F-84 Thunderjet In Action 1224 (9780897476331 . 1224) Entering service in 1947, Republic Aviation's F-84 was the primary strike aircraft of the US Air Force during the Korean War. Thunderjets flew 86,408 missions during the conflict and took out 60 pe...
16,80 EUR

F4U Corsair In Action 1220 (9780897476232 . 1220) Bringing to mind the exploits of "Pappy Boyington and his "Blacksheep Squadron and Tommy Blackburn with the "Jolly Rogers, the Corsair is among the most formidable U.S. fighters of World War II....
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F4U Corsair. Walk Around 5565 (9780897476317 . 5565) The F4U Corsair was arguably the best piston-engine carrier-borne fighter ever produced. Designed in 1938 and first flown in 1940, the Corsair remained in production until 1953, long after many of ...
21,10 EUR

F-22 Raptor In Action 1223 (9780897476270 . 1223) The single-seat, twin-engine Lockheed Martin/Boeing F-22 Raptor is the world's first operational fifth-generation fighter. 'Fifth-Generation' denotes a new plateau in fighter design, surpassing the...
19,30 EUR

P-38 Lightning In Action 1222 (9780897476263 . 1222) The development and combat history of the twin-engine, twin-boom, Lockheed P-38 Lightning from the first flight of the XP-38 in January 1939 through a succession of models, ending with the electron...
16,80 EUR

F-102 Delta Dagger Walk Around 5564 (9780897476157 . 5564) The F-102 Delta Dagger was developed for the US Air Force as a supersonic interceptor at the onset of the Cold War. It featured a 60 degree swept delta wing to lessen drag coefficient and yield sta...
21,10 EUR

A-10 Warthog In Action 1218 (9780897476201 . 1218) By all outward appearances, the A-10 Thunderbolt II is ugly, ungainly, and the very antithesis of the sleek modern warplane. But beauty is only skin deep and the A-10's looks are deceptive, for it ...
13,70 EUR

F/A-18 Hornet In Action 1214 (9780897475648 . 1214) The F/A-18 Hornet has become the most ubiquitous aircraft on the decks of U.S. aircraft carriers in the history of naval aviation. Granted, all Hornets are not created equal. The Super Hornet is a ...
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U.S. Navy Floatplanes in Action No 1203 (9780897475068 . 1203) Before the advent of radar and other electronic devices aboard warships, the jobs of seeking out the enemy and spotting naval gunfire fell to the floatplane scouts. These small 1- and 2-seat catapu...
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F6F Hellcat In Action #1216 (9780897475761 . 1216) During World War II, the United States Navy needed a powerful fighter to counter the Japanese Zero. In combat, Hellcats got more than 5,000 confirmed kills with a 19-to-1 kill ratio. The folding-wi...
13,70 EUR

F-89 Scorpion Walk Around #5561 (9780897475983 . 5561) As the United States entered the Jet Age, the military sought a jet-propelled replacement for the P-61 Black Widow and F-82 Twin Mustang night fighters. After beating out tough competition from oth...
18,00 EUR

F-105 Thunderchief in action No 1185 (9780897474474 . 1185) F-105 Thunderchief in Action (SC). Neubeck. Covers the full development of the USAF's F-105 including weapons, cockpits, ejection system, engine, and much more. Contains 10 full color profiles, B&W drawings, and 104 B&W photos. 50 Pgs.
11,90 EUR

SB2C Helldiver in Detail & Scale #8252 (9781888974041 . 8252) SB2C Helldiver in Detail & Scale
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P-51 Mustang in action No.1211 (9780897475525 . 1211) APRIL 2008. Traces the history of the Mustang from prototype through the F-82F Twin Mustang. Variants are documented with detailed illustrations, and great internal photos are included. See the plane from factory to combat!
11,90 EUR

U.S. Navy Floatplanes of World War II in Action (0897475062 . 1203) Adcock. Before the advent of radar and other electronic devices, the duties of searching for enemy fleets and of spotting naval gunfire fell upon floatplane scouts. Here, you'll see these "eyes of ...
11,90 EUR

P-40 Warhawk in Action No 1205 (9780897475372 . 1205) P-40 Warhawk in Action. The Curtiss P-40 was a single-engine, single-seat, low-wing, all-metal fighter and ground attack aircraft which first flew in 1938, and was used in great numbers in WWII. It...
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P-47 Thunderbolt in Action #1208 (9780897475426 . 1208) Davis. This newly updated book traces the development and service of the Republic P-47, from the pre-World War II Seversky P-35 and P-43 Lancer; through wartime production, including such rarities ...
12,90 EUR

F4F Wildcat in Action in action 1191 (9780897474696 . 1191) Dann. The F4F Wildcat entered service in late 1940, becoming the primary fighter to the U.S. Navy and Marines and bearing the brunt of the action early in the Pacific War. This book by a noted nava...
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P/F-80 Shooting Star In Action No 1213 (9780897475570 . 1213) In 1941, the Chief of the Army Air Forces, General 'Hap' Arnold, saw a need for a US-designed jet aircraft. He instructed General Electric to begin developing a gas turbine engine and Bell Aircraft...
14,90 EUR

C-46 Commando in Action (089747452x . 1188) Love. Originally conceived as the CW-20 airliner in the late 1930s, the start of WWII reduced civilian interest but the USAAF embraced the aircraft as the C-46 Commando transport. Notable for flyin...
11,90 EUR

FH Phantom/F2H Banshee (0897474449 . 1182) Jim Mesko. The FH-1 Phantom was the first U.S. jet aircraft to operate from a carrier in 1946, and it served with the Navy and Marines until 1950. Its follow-on, the F2H Banshee, was an enlarged an...
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HU-16 Albatross in Action (0897473299 . 1149) Migliardi. Few aircraft have seen such widespread military service as the Grumman Albatross, and certainly none have been put to such varied use. This is the story of the plane that has been operat...
11,90 EUR

C-47 Skytrain in Action (0897473299 . 1149) Based on commercial DC-3 transport, it was the workhorse transport of all US & Allied forces during WW II. Over 100 photos, 40 detail drawings, 3 pages of scale drawings, 13 color paintings. Covers...
11,90 EUR

F-100 Super Sabre in Action (0897474597 . 1190) Davis. Follow the development and operational service of the F-100 Super Sabre and its variants in this look at the first Century Series fighter. Designed to fly above the speed of sound and nickna...
11,90 EUR

T-28 Trojan in Action (089747211x . 1089) Adcock. Developed as a replacement for the U.S. Air Force's legendary T-6 Texan, the T-28 proved to be just as versatile, serving both the USAF and the U.S. Navy in the primary, basic, advanced, in...
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A-20 Havoc in Action (0897473175 . 1144) Mesko. The most-produced attack plane of World War II, the A-20 served the U.S. and several foreign air services with distinction, earning a reputation for getting its crews home, even when both ha...
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OS2U Kingfisher in Action (0897472705 . 1119) in action • Aircraft Number 119
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F9F Panther/Cougar in action (089747127X . 1051) The straight-wing Panther and swept-wing Cougar were major post-WWII successes for the U.S. Navy, being the first carrier jets to see action in Korea and performing fully half the attack missions f...
11,90 EUR

F-4 Phantom II in action (0897471547 . 1065) in action / Aircraft Number 65
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C-130 Hercules in Action (0897471113 . 1047) Drendel. First flying in the mid-1950s, the C-130 Hercules has served more than 60 nations and has been in production longer than any other aircraft. First published in 1981, this photographic hist...
11,90 EUR

T-6 Texan in Action (0897472241 . 1094) Davis. Whether you called it the Texan, Harvard, Yale, J-Bird, Mosquito, or simply the T-6, the North American T-6 trainer was one of the most important aircraft designs of the WWII era - perhaps o...
11,90 EUR

O-1 Bird Dog in Action (0897472063 . 1087) Drendel. First flying in the mid-1950s, the C-130 Hercules has served more than 60 nations and has been in production longer than any other aircraft. First published in 1981, this photographic hist...
11,90 EUR

C-7 Caribou in Action 1132 (0897472926 . 1132) Mutza. Follow the design and service of the C-7 Caribou, which was built in the early 1960s as a Short Take Off and Landing (STOL) transport. You'll see the Caribou in U.S. Army and Air Force servi...
11,90 EUR

F/A-18 Hornet in Action 1136 ** (0897473000 . 1136) Drendel. The single-seat F/A-18 Hornet is the nation's first strike-fighter, designed for traditional strike applications such as interdiction and close air support without compromise to its fighte...
11,90 EUR

F3H Demon in Action (0897473086 . 1140) Mesko. The F3H was developed by McDonnell and the Navy to close the performance gap between carrier and land-based aircraft. When it was first rolled out in early 1951 the sleek, swept-wing aircraf...
11,90 EUR

F4U Corsair in Action (0897473183 . 1145) Sullivan. Built in response to a 1938 U.S. Navy request for a high speed, high altitude naval fighter, the F4U went on to become perhaps the most highly regarded fighter in the Pacific theater. Boo...
11,90 EUR

BE2 in Action (0897472756 . 1123) Cooksley. Emerging from the remains of a damaged Voisin, the BE1 was the first flying machine specifically designed for military use. With an upgraded engine, the model later evolved into the BE2. ...
11,90 EUR

Mosquito in Action, Part 2 (0897473035 . 1139) Scutts. Continues the story begun in Volume 1 (also available) with coverage of the night fighter variants, the fighter-bomber variants and the trainer variants. 50 pgs., 80 B&W photos, 3-views, 10...
11,90 EUR

Bristol Fighter in Action 1137 (0897473019 . 1137) Drendel. The single-seat F/A-18 Hornet is the nation's first strike-fighter, designed for traditional strike applications such as interdiction and close air support without compromise to its fighte...
11,90 EUR

Gunslingers in Action 1014 (0897470133 . 1014) Lou Drendel. Traces the development of the helicopter gunship, focusing primarily on the Vietnam era, during which the Army "Gunslingers" became a major combat force. Includes coverage of the OH-6A...
11,90 EUR

AV-8 Harrier in Action #1209 (9780897475457 . 1209) AV-8 Harrier in Action Color Series. A variety of vertical and short take off and landing (VSTOL) concepts were investigated during the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s with lift engines embedded in ...
13,70 EUR

F-14 Tomcat ALL COLOR SERIES 1206 (9780897475396 . 1206) in action • Aircraft Number 206
13,70 EUR

A-4 Skyhawk Walk Around 5541 (9780897474993 . 5541) in action • Aircraft Number 120 • Neuauflage November
16,50 EUR

F-102A Delta Dagger. In Action 1199 (9780897474948 . 1199) Davis. Intended as a development aircraft for exploring the unknowns of supersonic flight, the Convair F-102 Delta Dagger actually became the U.S. Air Forces's first operational delta winged aircra...
11,90 EUR

F-14 Tomcat Walk Around (9780897473378 . 5503) The F-14 is the US Navy's primary interceptor fighter & has seen combat in Libya & the Persian Gulf. This volume gives an aircrew's eye view of the Tomcat, covering the aircraft in great detail. Ov...
16,50 EUR