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| [3971] Adcock, Al. H-3 Sea King in Action.
Carrollton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1995. Soft Cover. Very Good
ISBN: 0897473302. 58pp, illus. Aircraft Number 150 from squadron/signal. Sea
King photo essay. aka USCG HH-3F Pelican. $11.00 [7308] Bower, Robert K.. Curtiss Navy Hawks in Action. ill. Greer, Don & Sewell, Joe. Carrollton TX: Squadron Signal Publications, 1995. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0897473426. Clean, no markings, 50pp., illus. Aircraft Number 156 in S/S series. Curtiss Hawk series of aircraft including the F6C Hawk, F7C Seahawk, F9C Sparrowhawk, F11C Goshawk, BFC-2 and BF2C $12.00 [5821] Bowers, Peter M.; Swanborough, Gordon. United States Navy Aircraft since 1911. Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0870219685. No marks, no tears, clean & tight copy, 546pp., illus. Second edition. The best one volume reference for U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard aircraft. $25.00 [7174] Bowers, Peter M.; Swanborough, Gordon. United States Navy Aircraft since 1911. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0870217925. Clean, no name or marks, mylar dust jacket protector, 612pp., illus. Edition updated to 1990. This is the best one volume reference on U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard aircraft. $48.00 [6468] Bowman, Martin. Modern Military Aircraft. London UK: Bison Books, 1980. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0600304426. Dust jacket one closed tear, 160pp., illus. large color photographs. $6.00 [6450] Cacutt, Len (ed.). Classics of the Air. New York, NY: Bookthrift, 1988. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0791700100. New mylar dust jacket protector, 255pp., illus. Illustrated with color plates, photographs & cutaway drawings. History of the development of 31 military planes from 1913 - 1935. $15.00 [4686] Christy, Joe & Ethell, Jeff. P-38 Lightning At War. NY: Scribner's, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Dust jacket edge wear spine corners, small closed tears, 143pp., illus. b/w photo + color. Development and combat history of the American Lockheed twin engine P-38 fighter aircraft of WW2. $15.00 [5696] Clancy, Tom. Fighter Wing : A Guided Tour of an Air Force Combat Wing. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Berkley Publishing Group, 1995. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Fine ISBN: 0425149579. 329pp., illus. $6.00 [7072] Creed, Roscoe. PBY: The Catalina Flying Boat. Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Institute, 1986. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0870215264. Previous owners presentation on front free end paper, otherwise unmarked, 351pp., illus. PBY p=patrol, b=boat, y=consolidated (manufacturer). An exact history of the famous Consolidated Catalina Patrol Boat made famous in World War II by anti-submarine, reconnaissance, and sea-air rescue missions. Traces post war history of conversions and peace time roles. $35.00 [4149] Davis, Larry. F-4 Phantom II in Action. ill. Greer, Don. Carrollton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1984. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897471547. 58pp, s/s pub Aircraft 65. McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom photographs, statistics and evolution. $7.00 [1012] Davis, Larry. B-17 in Action. ill. Greer, Don. Carrollton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1984. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897471520. 58pp, s/s pub # 63, color illustrations, photographs, and statistics on B-17 Flying Fortress variants. $7.00 [4135] Davis, Larry. Gunships: A Pictorial History of Spooky. ill. Greer, Don. Carrollton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897471237. Small corner stain on back pages, 64pp., illus. History of the fixed wing gunships. $9.00 [5110] Drendel, Lou. F-15 Eagle in Action . Carrollton, TX, U.S.A.: Squadron Signal Publications, 1984. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897470230. 50pp., illus. s/s Aircraft no. 24. McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle fighter photo history. $6.00 [5077] Drendel, Lou. SR-71 Blackbird in Action. Carrollton, TX, U.S.A.: Squadron Signal Publications, 1982. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897471369. 50pp., illus. Squadron/signal aircraft no. 55 $7.50 [4141] Drendel, Lou. F-104 Starfighter in Action. Warren MI: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 50pp, illus. s/s pub Aircraft 27. Lockheed F-104 Starfighter pictorial history. $9.00 [5142] Drendel, Lou. A-10 Warthog in Action . Carrollton, TX, U.S.A.: Squadron Signal Publications, 1984. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897471229. 50pp., illus. s/s Aircraft no. 49. Republic A-10 (Thunderbolt II) photo history. $9.00 [4137] Drendel, Lou. F-14 Tomcat in Action. Carrollton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1977. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897470311. 50pp, s/s pub Aircraft 32. Grumman F-14 Tomcat pictorial history. $7.00 [7305] Drendel, Lou. A-4 Skyhawk in Action; No 11. Warren MI: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1973. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897470621. Name inside front cover, cover partial crease, o/w clean and tight copy, 50pp, s/s pub Aircraft Number 11. McDonnell Douglas A-4 'Scooter' pictorial history. $25.00 [4138] Drendel, Lou and Carson, Don. F-15 Eagle in Action. Carrollton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1976. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0897470230. 50pp, illus. s/s pub Aircraft 24. F-15 Eagle pictorial history. $8.00 [6472] Ellis, Chris. A History of Combat Aircraft. London UK: Optimum Books, 1979. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0600321886. Dust jacket light edge wear, 255pp. illus. b/w & color photographs. History of military aviation with ample illustrations. $9.00 [5993] Francillon, Rene J.. McDonnell Douglas Aircraft since 1920 (Vol. II) (Putnam Aviation Ser., Vol. 2). Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. New / New. ISBN: 1557505500. Mylar jacket cover, 482pp., illus. Volume II covers all aircraft from the McDonnell - Douglas merger in l967, plus the helicopters of the Hughes Corporation. $48.00 [4196] Francillon, Rene J. & Lewis, Peter B.. Navy Attack: Spads, Scooters & Whales. London UK: Osprey Publishing, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0850459699. Previous owner's presentation ffep, 128pp., illus. U.S. Navy strike aircraft of the 1960-1980, AD, A4, & A3. $15.00 [7309] Gallemi, Francis. TBF / TBM Avenger (Warbird Profile No. 2). Vaudreuil, Quebec: Aries Publication , 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0969857810. Clean, no markings or names, 40pp. illus. Warbird Profile No 2. TBF Grumman design and built, TBM General Motors built torpedo bomber of World War II fame. $15.00 [6717] Gallico, Paul. The Hurricane Story. New York NY: Doubleday, 1960. Book Club. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Poor. Dust jacket spine heavily chipped, 165pp., illus. Story of the British Hawker Hurricane aircraft. $7.00 [4017] Gething, Michael J.. Tornado. Poole UK: Arms and Armour Press, 1987. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0-85368-788-9. 72pp., illus. Warbirds Illustrated No. 42. UK fighter, MRCA, christened the Tornado in 1976. $13.00 [7304] Ginter, Steve. Grumman Goose. Simi Valley CA: Ginter, 2004. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0942612639. Clean, tight, no creases or visiable wear, 72pp, illus. (Naval Fighters Number 63) Navy JRF in photos, drawings, and 3-view line diagrams by reknown aviation author. $27.00 [1521] Green, William. The World Guide to Combat Planes, 2 Vols.. Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1967. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good ISBN: 1121180299. Two volumes, pictoral hard cover, 444pp., illus. $15.00 [5176] Green,William. Augsburg Eagle: The story of the Messerschmitt 109. ill. Weal, John. Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1971. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Dust jacket spine lightly sunned, no tears, 128pp., illus. diagrams. Detailed history of Nazi Germany's most famous fighter aircraft. $35.00 [4027] Groh, Richard. 50 Famous Fighter Aircraft. NY: Arco, 1975. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good 96pp., illus. WWI to present. $9.00 [6460] Gunston, Bill. Militar Flugzeuge Der Gegenwart Aus Auller Welt. Germany: Buch Und Zeit Verlagsgesellschaft, 1978. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. Dust jacket edge wear, clean copy, 256pp., illus. $7.00 [3267] Gunston, Bill (ed.). The Illustrated History of Fighters. NY: Exeter Books, 1981. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-671-05655-7. 256pp., illus. Fighter aircraft 1930-1980 from around the world. Photographs, drawings and cut-away diagrams. Large format. $20.00 [6454] Gunston, Bill (ed.). The Encyclopedia of World Air Power. UK: London Hamlyn Aerospace, 1980. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0600304248. Dust jacket light edge wear to spine head and heal, binding tight, contents clean, 384pp., illus with 350+ diagrams, 256 color profiles, 330 photos, 34 color three-views, 125 Air Force Insignia. $6.00 [6078] Gunston, Bill.. Attack Aircraft of the West. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1974. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0684140497. Dust jacket closed tears, corner wear, name inside front cover, 271pp., illus. Covers UK Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer, BAC TSR2, Hawker Siddeley Harrier, Sepecat Jaguar, AFVG, MRCA, and US General Dynamics F-111, McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Grumman A-6 Intruder, Vought A-7 Corsair II, Fairchild Republic A-10A. $16.00 [1278] Guyton, Boone T.. Whistling Death : The Test Pilot's Story of the F4U Corsair. NY: Orion Books, 1990. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0517575264. Appears unread, mylar jacket cover, 272pp., illus. Author a Chance Vought test pilot for the F4U from prior to a/c entry into the fleet during WWII until end of production in 1950. A history of the U.S. Navy's famous gull winged Corsair. $21.00 [7105] Hendrie, Andrew. Flying Cats: The Catalina Aircraft in World War II. Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0870212133. Clean, no names or markings, 240pp., illus. Consolidated PBY Catalina use in WW2 by Allied nations. $25.00 [4192] Holder, William G.. Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Aero 24. Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers, 1975. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good 104pp., illus. Aero series 24. $10.00 [4193] Holder, William G. And Siuru, William D. Jr.. General Dynamics F-16, Aero 26. Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers, 1975. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good 104pp., illus. Aero series 26. $10.00 [1681] Infield, Glenn B.. Unarmed and Unafraid : The first complete history of the men, missions, training and techniques of aerial Reconnaissance. NY: Macmillian, 1970. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 308pp., illus., maps. History of aerial reconnaissance. $9.00 [6469] Jackson, Robert. Sea Harrier and AV-8B. London, United Kingdom: Blandford Press, 1989. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0713718080. Date stamp inside front cover, 159pp., illus. Excellent overview of the vectored thrust Harriers. $25.00 [4132] Jones, Lloyd S.. U.S. Naval Fighters. Fallbrook CA: Aero Publishers, 1977. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Good. ISBN: 0816892547. Dust jacket shelf rubs, no tears/nicks, 352pp., illus. Comprehensive listing of every naval fighter since 1922 with multiple views. Includes the experimental. $18.00 [2798] Mason, Francis K.. German Warplanes of World War II. NY: Crescent Books, 1983. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0517405075. 80pp., fully illustrated with color photographs, drawings and cut away diagrams. $9.00 [5222] Mason, Francis K.. German Warplanes of World War II. NY: Crescent Books, 1983. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0517405075. 80pp., illus., color photographs, drawings and cut away diagrams. $7.00 [4844] Mason, Francis K.. Royal Air Force Fighters, Volume One. ill. Goulding, James. Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good 64pp., illus. Number 8 in Combat Planes of World War Two Series. $10.00 [6265] Mason, Herbert M.. Duel for the Sky : Fighter Planes and Fighting Pilots of World War II (Elephant Books Ser.). New York, NY: Putnam Publishing Group, 1977. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Very Good ISBN: 0448129825. 147pp., illus. Good cross view of the fighter planes of many nations involved in WW2. $5.00 [4365] Mendenhall, Charles A.. Deadly Duo: The B-25 and B-26 in WW-II. Osceola WI: Specialty Press, 1981. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 160pp., illus., line diagram of B-25j and B-26a on endpapers. Great photo essay of the ww2 medium bomber look alikes. Includes numerous line drawings, engineering specifications and inboard profile fold outs. $35.00 [7306] Migliardi, Robert D.. HU-16 Albatross in Action, Aircraft Number 161. ill. Greer, Don. Carrolton TX: Squadron/Signal Publications, 1996. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 089747354x. Previous owner's marking on title page, o/w clean and as new, 50pp, illus. Grumman Albatross under military designations HU-16A SA-16A UF-1 UF-1G as flown by Air Force, Coast Guard and Navy. Fondly called the "Goat". $10.00 [4438] Mikesh, Robert C.. Zero Fighter. ill. Watanabe, Rikyu. NY: Crown Publishers, 1980. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-517-54260-9. Dust jacket wear on spine bottom edge and light 1x 2 inch discoloration on dust jacket front bottom right (coffee stain?), 56pp., illus., fold outs. Quality large illustrations accompanied by understandable technical description of A6M Zero and history of the aircraft type design and evolution. $45.00 [2521] Morris, M. E.. C-130 The Hercules. Novato CA: Presidio Press, 1989. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Near Fine ISBN: 0891413235. 130pp., illus. Airpower #1009. $12.00 [4843] Moyes, Philip J. R.. Royal Air Force Bombers, Volume Two. ill. Goulding, James. Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1969. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good 64pp., illus. Number 5 in Combat Planes of World War Two Series. $10.00 [4842] Moyes, Philip J. R.. Royal Air Force Bombers, Volume One. ill. Goulding, James. Garden City NY: Doubleday, 1968. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good 64pp., illus. Number 3 in Combat Planes of World War Two Series. $10.00 [7307] Nohara, Shigeru. A6M Zero in Action. ill. Greer, Don & Nohara, Shigeru. Carrollton TX: Squadron Signal Publications, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0897471415. Clean, appears unread, 50pp, illus. A6M model Mitsubishi Rei-sen (Zero) fighter of World War II. $7.00 [6056] Pace, Steve. The Grumman X-29 (Aero Ser., Vol. 4). New York, NY, U.S.A.: McGraw-Hill Education Group, 1990. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0830634983. Rear cover corner crease, 86pp., illus. $8.00 [1254] Pealing, Norman. American War Birds. London UK: Osprey Publishing, 1988. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 0-85045-847-1. 128pp., illus. Excellent color photo display of American aircraft 1939-1945. Includes many from the Confederate Air Force in Texas. $9.00 [1064] Polmar, Norman. World Combat Aircraft Directory. NY: Doubleday, 1976. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-385-12146-6. 373pp, illus. $12.00 [5177] Price, Alfred. Spitfire: A Documentary History. London UK: Macdonald and Janes, 1977. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0354010778. 159pp., illus. Photo history of Britain's most famous WW2 fighter. $19.00 [7104] Rausa, Rosarion. Skyraider: The Douglas A-1 Flying Dump Truck. Annapolis MD: Nautical & Aviation Pub Co of Amer, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0933852312. Previous owner's embossment on title page, 239pp., illus. Able Dog tales. $22.00 [6210] Reardon, Jim. Koga's Zero : The Fighter That Changed World War II. Missoula, MT: Pictorial Histories Publishing Company, Incorporated, 1995. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade Paperback. Fine ISBN: 0929521560. 114pp., illus. Early WW2 recovery and testing of Japanese A6M2 "Zero" that greatly assisted the Allied weapons program. $14.00 [3658] Rice, Berkeley. The C-5A Scandal : An Inside Story of the Military-Industrial Complex. Boston MA: Houghton Mifflin, 1971. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. 238pp. Tale of the USAF's 5 billion dollar project (1970 dollars) with 2 billion in cost overruns to purchase a shoddily built aircraft from Lockheed. $6.00 [5533] Rich, Ben R.; Janos, Leo. Skunk Works : A Personal Memoir from the U-2 to the Stealth Fighter. New York, NY, U.S.A.: Little, Brown & Company, 1994. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 0316743305. Dust jacket price clipped, 370pp., illus. Lockheed's "Skunk Works" and development of stealth aircraft from U-2, SR-71 to current F-117. $7.00 [2666] Robertson, Bruce. Spirfire : The Story of a Famous Fighter. Fallbrook CA: Harleyford, 1961. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. Edge wear to dustjacket, weak rear hinge, fully intact and clean, 216pp. Thorough discussion of the British Spitfire with photographs, color illustrations and exhaustive text. Tables include a/c variants and serials. $45.00 [6458] Spick, Mike; Wheeler, Barry C.. Modern American Fighters and Attack Aircraft (New Illustrated Guide Ser.). New York, NY: Smithmark Publishers, 1992. Pictorial Hardcover. As New ISBN: 0831750596. 155pp., illus. New edition. $5.00 [5964] Stevenson, James P.. The Pentagon Paradox : The Development of the F-18 Hornet. Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1996. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. As New / As New. ISBN: 1557507759. 445pp. The twisted path to procurement of the Navy's F/A-18 Hornet fighter-attack aircraft. $7.00 [7179] Sullivan, Jim. F4U Corsair in Action. Carrollton, Texas, U.S.A.: Squadron/Signal Pubns, 1994. Soft Cover. Fine ISBN: 0897473183. Clean, no names or marking of text, 58pp., illus. s/s aircraft number 145 $9.00 [1039] Taylor, Michael J. H. (ed.). Soviet & East European Major Combat Aircraft : Including the World's Non-aligned Nations. London UK: Tri-Service Press, 1990. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Pictorial Cover. Very Good ISBN: 1854880020. 144pp, illustrations, diagrams, Tri-Service Pocket Book Series. $4.00 [3593] Taylor, Michael J. H. (ed.). Jane's American Fighting Aircraft of the 20th Century. NY: Mallard Press, 1991. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket. ISBN: 0-7924-5627-0. Light edge wear, slightly cocked binding, 320pp., illus. $25.00 [6997] Thetford, Owen. British Naval Aircraft Since 1912 . London UK: Putnam, 1982. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0370304802. Clean with no marks or names, mylar dust jacket cover added, 450pp., illus. Fifth revised edition of 1982. Original publication date 1958. $35.00 [4654] Thorn, Jim; Frawley, Gerard; Motorbooks Staff. International Directory of Military Aircraft, 1996-1997. Sydney AUS: Aerospace Publications Pty Ltd, 1996. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Soft Cover. Very Good ISBN: 187567120x. 189pp., illus. w/ b/w & color photographs. $9.00 [3621] Thornborough, Anthony M.. USAF Phantoms : Tactics, Training and Weapons. London UK: Arms and Armour Press, 1988. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Ex-Library. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0-85368-887-7 . Library stamps and pocket, mylar cover, 160pp., illus. Photo essay on the McDonnell-Douglas F-4 aircraft. $12.00 [6531] Tillman, Barrett. The Wildcat in WW II. Mount Pleasant, SC: Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, 1983. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. ISBN: 0933852320. Previous owner's embossment on lower corner title page, clean, no tears to dust jacket, 270pp., illus. A definitive history of the Grumman F4F Wildcat, the American Navy's main fighter in WW2 until mid 1943. Author excels in weaving facts and war stories into a readable and believable account. $20.00 [6391] Tillman, Barrett. Corsair : The F-4U in World War II and Korea. Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0870211315. 219pp., illus. 5th printing. $24.00 [5997] Tillman, Barrett. The Dauntless Dive Bomber of World War II. Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1976. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Very Good. ISBN: 0870215698. No marks, no tears, 8th printing, 232pp., illus. endmaps. Douglas Dauntless SBD history in World War II. Excellent account of the pivotal roll of the SBD at Battle of Midway. $22.00 [4072] Tillman, Barrett. MiG Master: The Story of the F-8 Crusader. The Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, Book Club (BCE/BOMC). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Very Good. 224pp., illus. The appendices of Tillman's books are worth the price of any of his "aircraft biographies." $15.00 [5210] United States Air Force. Aircraft Recognition for the Ground Observer : AF Manual 355-10. St. Louis MO: Von Hoffman Press , 1955. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue plastic cover, post binding, oblong shape, 172pp., illus. b/w photos, line drawings, and silhouettes. Pictoral identification guide of military and civilian aircraft for cold war era aviation detection and tracking. $9.00 [1491] United States Air Force. Aircraft Recognition for the Ground Observer : AF Manual 355-10 / CAP 462. St. Louis MO: Von Hoffman Press , 1955. Soft Cover. Very Good Blue plastic cover, post binding, oblong shape, 172pp., illus. b/w photos, line drawings, and silhouettes. Pictoral identification guide of military and civilian aircraft for cold war era aviation detection and tracking. $15.00 [5860] Walker, Bruce, and the Editors of Time. Fighting Jets [Epic of Flight Series]. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life, 1983. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket - As Issued. ISBN: 0809433621. 176pp., illus. Blue leatherette with pictorial paste-down on embossed cover. $6.00 [5303] Walker, Bruce, and the Editors of Time. Fighting Jets [Epic of Flight Series]. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life, 1983. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket - As Issued. ISBN: 0809433621. 176pp., illus. Blue leatherette with pictorial paste-down on embossed cover. $6.00 [5346] Walker, Bruce, and the Editors of Time. Fighting Jets [Epic of Flight Series]. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life, 1983. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / No Jacket - As Issued. ISBN: 0809433621. Light bottom edge rub near spine 176pp., illus. Blue leatherette with pictorial paste-down on embossed cover. $6.00 [5995] Williams, Ray. Royal Navy Aircraft since 1945. Annapolis, MD, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1989. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hard Cover. As New / As New. ISBN: 0870219960. Mylar jacket cover, 170pp., illus. Aircraft of the RN Fleet Air Arm since World War II. US edition of the earlier Airlife edition. $35.00 [3178] Winston, Robert A.. Dive Bomber : Learning to Fly the Navy's Fighting Planes. Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press, 1991. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine / Fine. ISBN: 1557509018. Name & date inside cover, reprint, 191pp., illus. $18.00 [5162] Wragg, David. Wings Over the Sea, A History of Naval Aviation. NY: Arco, 1979. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Very Good / Fine. ISBN: 0668046260. Discoloration on end pages, 224pp., illus. $6.00
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