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photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-13-6 Item # AD913 ...... $35.95
8-1/2 x 11, 240 pgs, 587 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-9968258-7-0
Item # GB587 ...................................................... $49.95
pilots and USN/USMC aviators. 8-1/2 x 11, 284 pgs, 642 photos.
Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-9993884-0-2 Item # GB840 ............... $52.95
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★ TSR2: BRITAIN’S LOST COLD WAR
STRIKE AIRCRAFT Tim McLelland This
revised and expanded second edition examines
the fascinating story behind the
TSR2, Britain’s “lost” Cold War strike aircraft.
This new book traces the TSR2 project
from early development and prototype
testing to its fi nal cancellation in 1965.
Illustrated throughout, the book also includes
extracts from the TSR2 Crew Manual,
as well as recently declassifi ed technical
information. 8-1/2 x 11, 144 pgs, 200
★ CONSOLIDATED PB4Y-1/1P LIBERATOR
Steve Ginter During WWII, the US
Navy adopted the Consolidated B-24D
Liberator as a long-range patrol bomber/
sub hunter (PB4Y-1) and as an armed
photo recon aircraft (PB4Y-1P). These
Navy PB4Y Liberators became deadly
hunter-killer aircraft and destroyed more
than 1,000 enemy vessels. This new
book covers the aircraft and history of
all PB4Y-1 squadrons, as well as their
most signifi cant combat operations.
★ VOUGHT SB2U VINDICATOR Steve
Ginter with Joe Weather Jr. The Vought
SB2U Vindicator Scout Bomber was the
second USN carrier monoplane to fl y after
the introduction of the Douglas TBD
Devastator, and for a time it was the
fastest aircraft in the US Navy’s inventory.
Equipped with folding wings and
capable of carrying a 1,000-lb bomb,
Vindicators saw active service from 1938
to 1943. This book includes extensive
fi rst-person accounts by Vought test
★ SIKORSKY HR2S-1/CH-37C DEUCE
H-37A/CH-37B MOJAVE HEAVY-LIFT
HELICOPTER Gunther Winkle The Sikorsky
CH-37 Mojave was an American large
heavy-lift helicopter of the 1950s and was
Sikorsky’s fi rst twin-engined helicopter. It
is still in use today after being in service
with both the Marines and Army in Vietnam.
8-1/2 x 11, 137 pgs, 331 b/w and color
photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-0-9993884-1-9
Item # GB841 ....................... $44.95
★ CREATING A BACKSCENE Paul Bambrick
& John Ellis-Cockell The authors
take readers through the theory and history
of backscene creation then concentrate
on all the practical issues of getting
the job done. They have included as many
exercises and guide examples as possible
to show how to achieve a well-observed
end result. 8-1/2x 12, 224 pgs, 500 photos.
Hdbd. ISBN 978-0-7110-3842-4
Item # AD842 ....................... $39.95
★ 3D PRINTING & LASER CUTTING: A
RAILWAY MODELLING COMPANION Jeff
Geary & Dave Renshaw This book provides
an introduction to the subject with
special emphasis on model railways. The
authors take readers through the principles
of 3D drawing and a review of some
of the 3D software packages available
free of charge on the internet. 8 x 10-1/2,
192 pgs, 325 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-0-
7110-3841-7 Item # AD841 ....... $24.95
POD = Print On Demand book
see page 23 for more info.
Author Signed Editions (While They Last)
Only 100
copies!
★ THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF U.S.
CRUISE MISSILES: From Kettering’s
1920s’ Bug & 1950’s Snark to Today’s
Tomahawk Bill Yenne Employing a
considerable archive of U.S. cruise missile
data and material amassed during
his extensive research, author Bill Yenne
has created a compelling work containing
a wealth of previously unpublished
photographs plus detailed technical
information that is simply unavailable in any other product on
the market today. 9 x 9, 204 pgs, 339 photos. Sftbd. ISBN 978-1-
58007-262-5 Item # SP256S ...................................$34.95
★ AMERICA’S ROUND-ENGINE AIRLINERS
Craig Kodera & William Pearce
The advancement and success of
America’s air transportation system
can be linked directly to the concurrent
growth of long-range, high-speed
airliners and their revolutionary powerplants.
This book tells the compelling
story of aviation progress and
development for the very fi rst time.
10 x 10, 160 pgs, 250 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-264-9
Item # SP257S Available March 2019 ........................$44.95
★ THUNDERCHIEF: The Complete
History of the Republic F-105 Dennis
R. Jenkins This book continues
the story of Republic’s Mach-2 F-105
Thunderchief where previous books
on this aircraft left off. Author Dennis
Jenkins uses rare archival air force
documentation and original Republic
factory material and photos never
before seen by the public to tell the
complete story of this legendary jet fi ghter-bomber. 10 x 10, 300
pgs, 700 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-58007-263-2 Item # SP259S
Available January 2019 ........................................ $60.00
★ AMERICAN SECRET PROJECTS 2:
AIRLIFTERS George Cox & Craig Katson
This previously untold story of
US airlifters describes more than 200
unknown experimental designs, and
contains more than 400 illustrations
detailing some of the largest and most
incredible military transport aircraft ever
conceived. The book also describes how
US airlifters were developed to meet
ever-demanding military transport requirements,
as well as being adapted
for other key roles from nuclear test beds to space-shuttle carriers.
8-1/4 x 11, 208 pgs, 400 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-16-7
Item # MC916 Available July 2019 ..............................$39.95
★ BUILDING CONCORDE Tony Buttler
Concorde remains one of the most
iconic and beautiful aircraft ever to take
to the skies. This new book provides an
informative perspective on the Concorde
program and explores in detail how
this great supersonic jet airliner came
into being. Concentrating both on the
design and development of the aircraft,
the book also covers the Anglo-French
political and technical collaboration
needed to get the Concorde built. 8-1/2
x 11-1/2, 150 pgs, 350 photos. Hdbd. ISBN 978-1-910809-14-3
Item # AD914 .................................................... $35.95