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  • Ju 88 Aces of World War 2

    by Robert Forsyth, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 133 - Aircraft of the Aces
    Initially designed as a fast medium bomber, the Junkers Ju 88 was also used as a Zerstörer heavy fighter by the Luftwaffe.It saw its combat debut over Poland in 1939, and heavy fighter variants saw action on every front up to VE Day. The ultimate Ju 88 fighter variant was the G-model of 1944, which boasted a FuG 220 or 227 radar, an astounding array of cannon and machine gun armament and advanced ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Spitfire Aces of the Channel Front 1941-43

    by Andrew Thomas, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 131 - Aircraft of the Aces
    Published to coincide with the 80th birthday of the Spitfire, this is the combat history of one of the most iconic planes ever built as it pushed on from the successes of the Battle of Britain and took the fight to the Germans over the Channel between 1941–43.80 years after the Spitfire was first developed it remains an icon of military aviation. Though many associate its victory during the Battle ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Ju 52/3m Bomber and Transport Units 1936-41

    by Robert Forsyth, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 120 - Combat Aircraft
    The all-metal Junkers Ju 52/3m enjoyed a solid – indeed, revered – reputation amongst its crews and the troops and paratroopers who used and depended on it.For more than ten years, it saw service as a successful military transport, with its distinctive, three-engined design and corrugated metal construction becoming instantly recognisable. It was a mainstay in the Luftwaffe's inventory, first ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Vickers Wellington Units of Bomber Command

    by Michael Napier ...
    Series Book 133 - Combat Aircraft
    The Vickers Wellington was one of very few aircraft types to have been in production and frontline service throughout World War II, and more than 10,000 Wellingtons were built in the period.They took part in the first RAF bombing mission of the conflict when, on 4 September 1939, 14 examples from Nos 9 and 149 Sqns undertook a daring daylight attack on the Kiel Canal. However, after suffering high ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • 57th Fighter Group

    First in the Blue

    by Carl Molesworth ...
    Series Book 39 - Aviation Elite Units
    The complete history of the 57th Fighter Group, the first USAAF fighter unit to go into action in North Africa.Organized in January 1941, just as the United States was building up military forces for its inevitable entry into World War II, the 57th Fighter Group went on to establish a number of other 'firsts' during its illustrious combat history in this theatre. Flying P-40 Warhawks, the pilots ... Read more

    $23.09 CAD

  • Heinkel He 177 Units of World War 2

    by Robert Forsyth, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 123 - Combat Aircraft
    In many ways, the Heinkel He 177 'Greif' (Griffon) was Nazi Germany's 'lost' strategic bomber.With some fundamental creases ironed out, and built in large numbers, the He 177 would have offered the Luftwaffe the means with which to carry out long-range, mass bombing attacks against targets of a strategic nature. Although competing interests and personalities served to prevent this from happening, ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Savoia-Marchetti S.79 Sparviero Bomber Units

    by Marco Mattioli, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 122 - Combat Aircraft
    Initially developed by Savoia-Marchetti as a transport, the aircraft had evolved into a dedicated medium bomber by the time the S.79-I made its combat debut in the Spanish Civil War in 1936.During World War 2, it became Italy's most successful bomber, and the most produced, with around 1370 built between 1936 and early 1944. Although initially hampered by poor tactics, the S.79 bomber crews ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Polikarpov I-15, I-16 and I-153 Aces

    by Mikhail Maslov ...
    Series Book 95 - Aircraft of the Aces
    From the heat of Spain to the frozen wastelands of Finland, this book reveals the combat stories of the pilots who flew the Polikarpov fighters from 1936 until the end of World War II.The I-15, I-16 and I-153 fighters were the world's first mass-produced fighters. Some 17,000 Polikarpovs had been manufactured by the time production ceased in 1941. They served with the Republicans in the Spain, the ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • He 162 Volksjäger Units

    by Robert Forsyth, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 118 - Combat Aircraft
    With the Third Reich on the brink of defeat Hitler's instructions to his designers were clear. He wanted a Volksjäger – a People's Fighter that was quick to produce and used minimal quantities of strategic materials.Heinkel rose to the challenge with the He 162, a fighter constructed of wood and metal that was designed, built and flown in the staggeringly short time of ten weeks. Professional ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Tempest Squadrons of the RAF

    by Chris Thomas, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 117 - Combat Aircraft
    In the final six months of World War 2 the Tempest V was pitted against some of the Luftwaffe's most advanced fighter types. Focusing on these epic clashes, this title is ideal for aviation enthusiasts, modellers and anyone interested in the aerial combat of World War 2.Hawker's charismatic Tempest V entered RAF service just in time to be the most successful counter to the V1 flying bomb assault ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD

  • Arctic Bf 109 and Bf 110 Aces

    by John Weal, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 124 - Aircraft of the Aces
    Operating astride and above the Arctic Circle, Luftwaffe pilots fought an isolated and almost self-contained war facing environmental challenges in freezing skies that set their experiences apart from those of any other pilots in World War 2.Once Nazi Germany had conquered Norway in 1940, just a handful of Gruppen flying the Bf 109 and Bf 110 fighters were able to shatter all opposition and ... Read more

    $22.39 CAD

  • Me 210/410 Zerstörer Units

    by Robert Forsyth, Mr Mark Postlethwaite ...
    Series Book 131 - Combat Aircraft
    Intended as a progressive development of the twin-engined Bf 110 Zerstörer ('destroyer' or heavy fighter), the Me 210 first took to the air in September 1939. However, due to a lack of sufficient flight-testing before being declared service-ready, the Me 210 suffered from a less than satisfactory reputation in respect to its flight characteristics and weak undercarriage. After enhancements were ... Read more

    $21.19 CAD