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  • The Secret History of the Spitfire

    The Secret History of, #1

    by J.W. GREENE ...
    Series Book 1 - The Secret History of
    The Secret History of the SpitfireWe think we know the Spitfire. Sleek. Triumphant. Effortless.But the truth — the real truth — is far more fascinating.The Secret History of the Spitfire uncovers the hidden world behind Britain's most celebrated fighter: the political turf wars, design failures, industrial improvisations, and overlooked people who shaped an aircraft that almost never happened. ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret History of the Lancaster Bomber

    The Secret History of, #2

    by J.W. GREENE ...
    Series Book 2 - The Secret History of
    The Secret History of the Avro Lancaster BomberThe Lancaster Bomber is one of Britain's most recognisable machines of war – yet the familiar story only hints at its true scale. The silhouette in the searchlights, the thunder of four Merlins, the famous raids replayed year after year: evocative, stirring, and merely the surface of something far greater.The Secret History of the Lancaster Bomber ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tesla: The Man Who Invented Tomorrow

    by J.W. GREENE ...
    Nikola Tesla did not simply invent machines. He imagined the future.Long before smartphones, wireless communication, drones, and global electrical networks existed, Tesla was predicting a world connected invisibly through technology. Brilliant, eccentric, visionary, and often misunderstood, he helped build the foundations of the modern age while living a life that seemed almost as extraordinary as ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret History of the Sopwith Camel

    The Secret History of, #5

    by J.W. GREENE ...
    Series Book 5 - The Secret History of
    THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE SOPWITH CAMELThe Sopwith Camel is remembered as the deadliest British fighter of the First World War—fast, furious, and famously unforgiving. Yet behind the silhouette that haunts posters and model kits lies a far stranger, richer story. The Secret History of the Sopwith Camel uncovers the real machine: the rushed design work, the factory floors buzzing with wartime ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret History of the Zeppelin

    The Secret History of, #4

    by J.W. GREENE ...
    Series Book 4 - The Secret History of
    The airship was once the most extraordinary machine on earth. From the lakeside workshops of Friedrichshafen to the ocean-wide skies of the interwar years, the rigid Zeppelin rose from Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's private obsession to a global symbol of style, innovation, and daring. This book traces the full arc of that story, following the dream from its earliest sketches through its triumphs, ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret History of the Hawker Hurricane

    The Secret History of, #3

    by J.W. GREENE ...
    Series Book 3 - The Secret History of
    The Secret History of the Hawker HurricaneThe Hawker Hurricane is often remembered as the Spitfire's sturdier companion — vital at the beginning, overshadowed soon after. The Secret History of the Hawker Hurricane tells the fuller, truer story.This book follows the Hurricane from its uncertain beginnings as an ungainly hybrid of wood, fabric, and steel, through its emergence as one of the first ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Secret History of the Harrier Jump Jet

    The Secret History of, #6

    by J.W. GREENE ...
    Series Book 6 - The Secret History of
    The Harrier Jump Jet shouldn't have existed — and yet it became one of the most extraordinary aircraft ever built. Conceived in a climate of Cold War panic, perfected by engineers who refused to accept the word "impossible", and flown by pilots who learned to master a machine that could bite as easily as it could fly, the Harrier rewrote the rules of air combat.The Secret History of the Harrier ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Achtung Spitfire! (True Combat)

    by Nigel Cawthorne ...
    `Shimmering in the morning sun, wave upon wave of bombers, driving for London. Stepped above and behind, the serried ranks of Messerschmitts. Covering mile upon mile of sky, as far as the eye could see. It was at once magnificent and terrible. I broke hard into attack, pulling the Spitfire into a climbing, spiralling turn as I did so…`Read about the development of the Spitfire in Taking to the ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD

  • The Naked Pilot

    The Human Factor in Aircraft Accidents

    by David Beaty ...
    Investigations into the causes of aircraft accidents have for decades focused on what happened and who did it - very rarely Why? It is the question Why? that David Beaty has addressed here, fighting the misnomer of 'pilot error' and propounding that the cause should be sought deeper inside human beings who make apparently simple human errors. ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • The Science of Bombing

    Operational Research in RAF Bomber Command

    by Randall Thomas Wakelam ...
    After suffering devastating losses in the early stages of the Second World War, the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force established an Operational Research Section within bomber command in order to drastically improve the efficiency of bombing missions targeting Germany. In The Science of Bombing,Randall Wakelam explores the work of civilian scientists who found critical solutions to the navigational ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • General Dynamics F-111 Aardvark

    by Peter E. Davies ...
    Series Book 10 - Air Vanguard
    Despite its uncertain start the F-111 proved to be one of the most successful and influential designs of the 1960s.Its radical 'swing wing' was adopted by the F-14 Tomcat, Panavia Tornado and Rockwell B-1B Lancer while its turbofan-type engines became standard in many combat aircraft. F-111 crews pioneered tactics using terrain-following and laser targeting devices that made the F-15E Eagle's ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Flying Legends of World War II

    Archive and Colour Photos of Famous Allied Aircraft

    by Philip Handleman ...
    Series series Images of War
    More than thirty Allied Forces' WWII aircraft types are illustrated in many rare and previously unpublished black and white and color photographs. Each type is described giving vital data on development history, combat record, famous pilots and significant air battles. Performance, range and weapon loads are also included. The unique color photographs are from the collection of the late William B. ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus