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PBY Catalina - Consolidated's Flying Boat in WWII by David Doyle
$55.00 NZD
Category: Aviation | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
The PBY Catalina, designed and produced by Consolidated Aircraft, whose production was supplemented by that of Boeing Canada, Canadian Vickers, and the Naval Aircraft Factory, was the most widely used flying boat of all time. Developed in the 1930s, the famed patrol bomber was used around the world by t ...Show more
Short Stirling - RAF Heavy Bomber in World War II by Ron Mackay
$45.00 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
Introduced in 1941, the Short Stirling was the Royal Air Force's first four-engine heavy bomber of the Second World War. However, early on, the Stirling's performance was compromised by several issues: a reduced wingspan, which resulted in serious limitations on maximum altitude capability; the two-stag ...Show more
Spitfire, Vol. 1 - Supermarine's Spitfire Marques I to VII and Seafire Marques I to III by Ron Mackay
$45.00 NZD
Category: Aviation | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
This first of two volumes on the Supermarine Spitfire covers the design, testing, development, and early WWII combat use of the famed British fighter aircraft's initial variants. The Spitfire in its original marques up to the Mk. VII provided a platform that allowed the Royal Air Force to challenge the ...Show more
Topgun - The US Navy Fighter Weapons School: Fifty Years of Excellence by Brad Elward
$59.99 NZD
Category: Military History | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
This book provides a unique, illustrated history of the US Navy Fighter Weapons School's 50-year history. Currently located at Naval Air Station Fallon, Nevada, TOPGUN was formed in late 1968 at Naval Air Station Miramar, California, to create a graduate-level course in fighter tactics for Navy pilots d ...Show more
Twin Mustang - North American's P-82, F-82, and XP-82 Fighters by John Gourley
$45.00 NZD
Category: Aviation | Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation Ser.
Developed during the Second World War, but too late to see combat, the Twin Mustang was created by the engineering team at North American Aviation to provide long-range escort for larger, slow bombers. With the outbreak of the Korean Conflict, the Twin Mustangs were fortuitously positioned to provide im ...Show more