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The B-52 Story (Story) by Martin W. Bowman Publisher Comments The story of one of the world's most famous aircrafts and the finest bomber of the post-war era The B-52 first flew on April 15, 1952. During the Cold War, Strategic Air Command's fleet of B-52s were at a moment's readiness to make a one-way trip to... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $17.95 New - Hardcover 
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Spitfire: Pilots' Stories by Dr Alfred Price Publisher Comments The adventures of 60 pilots and ground crewmen who flew or worked on the Spitfire during World War II A narrative description and condensed history of the Spitfire's construction, combat career, and post-war service tell all there is to know... (read more) Available January 2013 Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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The Rise and Fall of the Luftwaffe by Hauptmann Hermann Publisher Comments This book was first published in 1943 by an insider in the Nazi party. It shows how the Luftwaffe was not prepared for a long war. It is a fascinating read and proves that the Germans could never have won the war.... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook Sixth Edition by Illman Publisher Comments Fully updated throughout, this call-by-call, easy-to-read guide helps pilots become experts at radio communications. The Pilot's Radio Communications Handbook, Sixth Edition assists pilots in learning and following the FAA's mandated radio phraseology... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $38.25 New - Trade Paper
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Far/Aim 2013: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (Far/Aim) by Federal Aviation Administration (faa) Publisher Comments Adhering to a reputation for excellence, this latest edition of apropos parts of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) has been fully updated and indexed to clearly reflect all the changes over the past... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Whirlwind: Westland's Enigmatic Fighter by Niall Corduroy Publisher Comments This is the first book to unravel the true story behind the Whirlwind, Britain's charismatic fighter aircraft of World War II. The book is entirely based on original research from military and corporate archives.... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Mustang: Throughbred Stallion by Steven Pace Publisher Comments The definitive book on the Mustang, the main US fighter plane in World War II. Many of the images in the book have never been published before and it includes numerous first-hand accounts of the Mustang in battle. Steven Pace is a leading aviation... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Airport Systems: Planning, Design and Management 2/E by Amedeo Odoni Publisher Comments Written by leading technical professionals, known worldwide for their expertise in the planning, design, and management of airports Airport Systems: Planning, Design and Management, Second Edition is an in-depth guide to creating effective and efficient... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $129.25 New - Hardcover
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Military Aircraft of the Cold War by Jim Winchester Publisher Comments This comprehensive guide to cold war military aircraft features 121 of the greatest military aircraft in service between 1945 and 1985. Each aircraft is covered in detail with feature boxes outlining its development, technical specifications... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $19.99 New - Hardcover
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Red Arrows 1965 Onwards (All Marks): Inside the RAF's Premier Aerobatic Display Team (Owner's Workshop Manual) by Antony Loveless Synopsis The Red Arrows are renowned throughout the world as ambassadors for both the Royal Air Force and the United Kingdom. Since the Team was officially formed in 1965, the Red Arrows have completed over 4,000 displays in 53 countries. The Red Arrows&rsquo... (read more) Available July 2013 Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Red Arrows in Camera by Keith Wilson Publisher Comments The Red Arrows are renowned throughout the world as ambassadors for both the Royal Air Force and the United Kingdom. Since the Team was officially formed in 1965, the Red Arrows have completed over 4,000 displays in 53 countries. The Red Arrows&rsquo... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $40.00 New - Hardcover
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Risk Management Handbook: FAA-H-8083-2 by Federal Aviation Administration (faa) Publisher Comments Every day in the United States, over two million men, women, and children step onto an aircraft and place their lives in the hands of strangers. As anyone who has ever flown knows, modern flight offers unparalleled advantages in travel and freedom, but... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fighters Over the Aegean: Hurricanes Over Crete, Spitfires Over Kos, Beaufighters Over the Aegean 1943 - 44 by Brian Cull Publisher Comments This is the first comprehensive account of aerial operations over the Aegean based on extracts from official operations and aircrew combat reports. The author is an established aviation author.... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Fighters Over Stalingrad Volume 1: Air Operations of the Soviet Union Vvs and Luftwaffe by Nikita Egorov Publisher Comments The first book to give a detailed description of the air war over Stalingrad including maps of all the airfields and unique details of specific air battles. The material has been sourced from the Russian archives and has never been published before... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Wine, Women and Song: A Spitfire Pilot's Story by Hamish Brown Publisher Comments Previously unpublished letters give a unique insight into life as an airman during World War II. The book brilliantly captures the thrills of flying as well as the many other emotions associated with warfare including the loss of fellow airmen and the... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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Topgun Days: Dogfighting, Cheating Death, and Hollywood Glory as One of America's Best Fighter Jocks by Dave "bio" Baranek Publisher Comments Dave Baranek (callsign "Bio") was one of 451 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer. Four years later, seasoned by intense training and deployments in the tense confrontations of the cold war, he became the only one of... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Fokker Fodder by Paul Hare Publisher Comments This is the full story of the aeroplane that formed the backbone of the Royal Flying Corps during World War I. This is the first comprehensive history of the Fokker Fodder and includes many previously unpublished photographs.... (read more) Available December 2012 Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Concorde Conspiracy: The Battle for American Skies 1962-77 by Graham M. Simons Publisher Comments An in-depth look at the political machinations involving the Concorde conspiracy, with inside information from CIA records and JFK and LBJ Presidential libraries The story of Concorde and the American Supersonic Transport (SST) project is one... (read more) Available July 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Viking Spitfire: The Story of Finn Thorsager by Finn Thorsager Publisher Comments This is the story of Finn Thorsager, the first Norwegian to open fire on invading German forces. He escaped the Nazi occupation, fled Norway, and joined up with the RAF. He went on to have an illustrious war record as a spitfire fighter pilot.... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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Handley Page - The First Forty Years by Handley Page Publisher Comments The first modern edition of the 1949 Handley Page corporate marketing handbook which celebrates the six thousand Halifax bombers built for the Royal Air Force during the World War II.... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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