AVIATION HISTORY
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JUNKERS JU 88 VOLUME TWO: The
Bomber at War William A. Medcalf This is
the second book in a comprehensive study
of the day and night operational and service
history of the Junkers Ju 88, exploring
the many variants of this famous Luftwaffe
multi-role aircraft. 9 x 12, 336 pgs, 420
b/w & color photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-
906537-43-2. Item # CP743............$99.95
KEEPING WATCH Pip Beck A sensitively
written true story by an RAF Bomber
Command wartime R/T operator who
talked down the crews on their return from
operations, met them off duty, and often
mourned their loss within days. 5 x 7-3/4,
192 pgs. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-907579-38-0.
Item # AD222 ................................ $11.95
KILLER RAYS: The Story of the Douglas
F4D Skyray and F5D Skylancer Mark Frankel
The author unlocks secrets of delta-wing
design and covers the intense rivalry between
the Navy’s F4D and Air Force F-102 in
the 1950s. Covers in vivid detail all aspects
of F4D production, flight testing, world
speed and time-to-climb records, plus new,
never-before-seen aspects of NASA F5D
operations. 8-1/2 x 11, 240 pgs, 50 color &
350 b/w photos, 25 illus. Hdbd. ISBN 978-
1-58007-155-0. Item # SP155 ........$44.95
LANCASTER TARGET Jack Currie The
story of an RAF Lancaster bomber pilot in
World War II and his crew’s fight to survive
a full tour of operations in the night
skies of wartime Europe. 5 x 7-3/4, 192
pgs. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-907579-28-1.
Item # AD757 ................................ $12.95
LOCAL AVIATION COLLECTIONS OF
BRITAIN: The UK’s Regional Aeronautical
Treasures Ken Ellis More than 150
museums and their most important exhibits
are profiled with more than 250 photographs,
both archival and in full color.
Like the other titles in the series, this is a
unique reference for anyone interested in
Britain’s aviation heritage, and it provides
inspiration for a tour of discovery of the
“unknown” gems of the U.K. 6 x 8-1/2,
352 pgs, 276 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-
910809-11-2 Item # AD112 ......... $32.95
LOCKHEED BLACKBIRD FAMILY: A-12,
YF-12, D-21/M-21 & SR-71 Photo Scrapbook
Tony Landis This book includes
many never-before-published photos
coupled with de-classified information
recently released by the CIA, including
photos of A-12 cockpits, early camera
installations, and special camouflage
schemes. The photos in this edition are
black & white. 8-1/2 x 11, 128 pgs, 425
illus. Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-205-2.
Item # SP151P ........ $26.95 POD Book
LOCKHEED C-141 STARLIFTER – WBT Vol.
39 Frederick A. Johnsen From the 1960s
to the 21st century, C-141s have been a
trusted transporter of everything from
troops to helicopters to returned hostages
and presidential limousines. This book
explains the circumstances that led to the
C-141. 8-1/2 x 11, 104 pgs, over 250 b/w
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-210-6.
Item # SP080P ........ $21.95 POD Book
LOCKHEED F-94 STARFIRE Alan C. Carey
The F-94 was developed from the Lockheed
TF-80C/T-33 two-seat trainer version of the
famed P/F-80 Shooting Star. The F-94A/B/C
actively served with the USAF and the Air
Guard from 1950 through 1959. 8-1/2 x 11,
160 pgs, 551 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-
9892583-9-5. Item # GB839 ...........$39.95
LOCKHEED MARTIN C-5 GALAXY –
WBT Vol. 36 Bill Norton The remarkable
story of the Galaxy’s controversial
birth, climb to eminence, and quarter
century of service. Covers structural and
subsystem problems experienced by
the C-5 during its early years and includes
rare photos of unique missions.
8-1/2 X 11, 104 pgs, over 250 b/w photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-209-0.
Item # SP061P ........ $21.95 POD Book
LOCKHEED NF-104A AEROSPACE TRAINER
Scott Libis With a rocket in the tail and
reaction control nozzles in the nose and
wings, the NF-104A could reach altitudes
over 120,000 feet. 8-1/2 x 11, 44 pgs, 84
b/w photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-9993884-
3-3. Item # GB297P $14.95 POD Book
THE LONG DRAG: A Short History of
British Target Towing Don Evans A short
history of British target towing aided by
photographs, technical details, diagrams,
and specifications. 8-1/4 x 11-1/2, 68 pgs,
27 aircraft color profiles, 115 b/w & color
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-9545605-4-6.
Item # FR054 ................................ $16.95
THE LUFTWAFFE: A Complete History
1933–1945 E. R. Hooton The history,
campaigns, strategies, commanders, and
personalities of the Luftwaffe, as well as
looking at the aircraft; does not cover
aircraft types in detail. 6-1/2 x 9-1/2, 302
pgs. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-906537-18-0.
Item # CP718 ................................ $42.95
THE LUFTWAFFE’S BLITZ: The Inside Story
November 1940–May 1941 Chris Goss Details
the Luftwaffe’s assault against the United
Kingdom in 1941, covering the major attacks
and those that occurred during the remaining
months of that year. The stories are told
from the viewpoint of the German aircrew
involved, many of whom were shot down
and taken prisoner. 6 x 9-1/4, 208 pgs, 120
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-85979-157-1.
Item # AD157 .................................... $18.95
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LUFTWAFFE EAGLE: From the Me109 to
the Me262 Walter Schuck Rich in detail
and facts, and supplemented by photographs
from his personal collection and
color aircraft profiles, Walter Schuck helps
put the past into context, painting a unique
picture of life in the Luftwaffe during the
time of the Third Reich. 6 x 9-1/4, 260 pgs,
250 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-85979-
186-1. Item # AD186 ......................$18.95
LUFTWAFFE EMBLEMS 1939–1945 Barry
Ketley A compilation of all known Luftwaffe
unit badges and emblems in full
color, covering all types of aircraft and
function, ranging from famous fighter
and bomber units, through to little-known
maritime squadrons, humble training, or
communication flights. 7-3/4 x 10-1/2,
112 pgs, 850 color artworks and 150 b/w
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-95542-683-4.
Item # FR683 ................................ $22.95
LUFTWAFFE FIGHTER-BOMBERS OVER
BRITIAN: The Tip and Run Campaign,
1942–1943 Chris Goss with Peter Cornwell
& Bernd Rauchbach This book analyzes
the campaign from March 1942 to
June 1943 using contemporary records
and firsthand accounts from both the German
and British sides. 6 x 9-1/4, 344 pgs,
250 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-85979-
176-2. Item # AD176 .................... $18.95
LUFTWAFFE FIGHTERS’ BATTLE OF
BRITAIN Chris Goss In 1939 the Luftwaffe
was opposed to an RAF that was disorganized
and inferior in both technology
and number. Using firsthand accounts
from Luftwaffe pilots, best-selling author
Chris Goss explains how those same German
aircrew felt just months later when
they flew against a tenacious enemy with
nothing to lose. 6 x 9-1/4, 208 pgs, 140
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-85979-151-9.
Item # AD151 .................................$18.95
LUFTWAFFE SECRET PROJECTS—
FIGHTERS: 1939–1945 Walter Schick &
Ingolf Meyer Germany’s incredible fighter
projects are revealed in-depth for the first
time, showing the technical dominance
that their designers could have achieved.
Comparisons with later Allied and Soviet
types show the legacy handed on, right up
to today’s stealth aircraft. 8-3/4 x 11-1/2,
128 pgs, 285 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-
85780-052-4. Item # MC052 ........ $49.95
MARTIN B-26 MARAUDER—WBT VOL.
29 Fred Johnsen Originally nicknamed
the Widow Maker and The Flying Prostitute
(no visible means of support – short,
small wings) Martin Aircraft Corp’s
Marauder went on to write a very successful
combat record during WWII.
The photos in this edition are black &
white. 8-1/2 x 11, 102 pgs, 150 b/w photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-181-9.
Item # SP029P .........$21.95 POD Book
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