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Combat Aircraft eBook Series

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  • B-2A Spirit Units in Combat

    by Thomas Withington ...
    Series Book 64 - Combat Aircraft
    The B-2A 'Spirit' was an aircraft conceived to fight the Cold War but which has proved invaluable to both the 'New World Order' and more recently the 'War on Terrorism'.The combination of low-observability, precision strike, range and payload flexibility has made the 'Spirit' the weapon of choice when America hits its enemies at the start of a campaign. Spirits have fired the first shots of ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • B-1B Lancer Units in Combat

    by Thomas Withington ...
    Series Book 60 - Combat Aircraft
    The development of the B-1B Lancer bomber was difficult to say the least.Originally conceived to fulfil a USAF requirement for an Advanced Manned Strategic Aircraft, the original B-1A concept aircraft was accused of being a white elephant, capable of performing nothing which could not be achieved at less financial and human expense than an intercontinental ballistic missile.Cancelled by the Carter ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

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  • Dunkirk

    The History Behind the Major Motion Picture

    by Joshua Levine ...
    The epic true story of the Battle of Dunkirk—now a major motion picture by Christopher Nolan, starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, and Mark Rylance.New York Times Bestseller"This book, magnificently edited by Joshua Levine, is a great tribute to the extraordinary spirit of an army shattered in battle but determined not to surrender." —Peter Snow, author of When Britain Burned the Whit... ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Luftwaffe Fighter Pilot

    Defending the Reich Against the RAF and the USAAF

    by Wolfgang Fischer ...
    Translated by John Weal ...
    A Nazi Germany fighter pilot gives readers a bird's-eye view from the cockpit of aerial combat against the Allied forces in World War II.Within weeks of war being declared, Wolfgang Fischer had volunteered to join the Luftwaffe and spent nearly five of the succeeding six years of hostilities in uniform. During this time he was given a succession of postings varying from a long-range recce unit; as ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Lockheed SR-71 Operations in the Far East

    by Paul F. Crickmore ...
    Series Book 76 - Combat Aircraft
    A detailed history of the Lockheed SR-71, the fastest and highest-flying jet ever built, written by the world's leading expert on the aircraft and packed with first-hand accounts and colour profiles.Even before the first operational flight of the U-2 spy plane, aircraft designers began work on the type's replacement. The result was the SR-71. First deployed on March 9, 1968, this tri-sonic 'hotrod ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Air War in the Falklands 1982

    by Chris Chant ...
    Series Book 28 - Combat Aircraft
    The war fought between the United Kingdom and Argentina in 1982, for the possession of the Falkland Islands, was probably the last 'colonial' war that will ever be undertaken by the British.This book shows how the key to British success was the speed with which the British gained and then maintained air superiority over the islands and the waters around then with their small force of Sea Harrier ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • F-4 Phantom II vs MiG-21

    USAF & VPAF in the Vietnam War

    by Peter E. Davies ...
    Series Book 12 - Duel
    A gripping account of the mighty F-4 Phantom II, icon of the Cold War and ultimate American fighter of the 1960s, versus the nimble, agile and abundant MiG-21, which was a communist icon of the period.Influential leaders and tacticians are profiled to provide a comparative evaluation of their contrasting skills. This book also reveals the technical specifications of each jet with an analysis of ... Read more

    $19.89 CAD

  • The Sword of David

    The Israeli Air Force at War

    by Donald J. McCarthy ...
    Founded in 1948, the Israeli Air Force has seen involvement in some of the most dramatic and important conflicts of postWorld War II history. In action during the Suez crisis and on call during the Gulf War, the Force continued to see active deployment right through to the 2006 Lebanon War and beyond into recent conflicts in Gaza. This is a timely release, which sets recent events in historical ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • World War II Warplanes

    The Iconic Warplanes of World War II

    by W T McCleat ...
    World War II WARPLANES: The Iconic WarBirds of World War 2 is a kids and enthusiasts dream of what it would be like to fly in the most feared and deadly aircraft of the Second World War. The book depicts many of the iconic airplanes that impacted air battles of the war. From the heroic clashes of a Spitfire warplane to the deadly Japanese Zero warbird maneuvering for a kamikaze dive.The book ... Read more

    $8.92 CAD

  • RAF Canberra Units of the Cold War

    by Andrew Brookes ...
    A detailed history of the Canberra, which saw considerable service as a photo-reconnaissance platform for no fewer than 19 squadrons from the early 1950s through to 2006.From its first public demonstration at the Farnborough Airshow of 1949, the English Electric Canberra bomber captured the attention of the aviation world. It could outmanoeuvre all the fighters of the time and it could climb way ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Israeli A-4 Skyhawk Units in Combat

    by Shlomo Aloni ...
    Series Book 81 - Combat Aircraft
    An illustrated combat history of the A-4 Skyhawk, which flew numerous attack missions in Israeli service and initiated the Israeli Air Force's transition from French to US aircraft.The light and agile A-4 Skyhawk was the first modern American jet to be offered to the Israeli Air Force, marking the point where the US took over from France as Israel's chief military supplier. Deliveries began too ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • WWII 1939 Polish Fighter PZL P.11

    by Jaroslaw Skora ...
    PZL P.11 was a basic type of fighter for Polish aviation equipment during the German invasion in September 1939. The aircraft was designed in 1931 by Eng. Zygmunt Pulawski. The publication includes the history of origins and development of fighter design from P.1 to P.24. A detailed technical description P.11a and P.11c. The author also presents shortly the course of battles in defence of the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus