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Arado Ar 196 Units in Combat by Peter De Jong; Janusz Swiatlon (Illustrator); Mark Postlethwaite (Illustrator)
35.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
A detailed study of the attractive Arado Ar 196, one of the last fighting seaplanes. It was the standard seagoing aircraft for the German Kriegsmarine during World War II, providing the Luftwaffe with reach into the southern oceans. Beating its biplane rivals in a 1936 Reich Air Ministry design comp ...Show more
Arado Ar 234 Bomber and Reconnaissance Units by Robert Forsyth; Nick Beale; Janusz Swiatlon (Illustrator); Mark Postlethwaite (Illustrator)
35.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
When the revolutionary twin jet-powered Arado Ar 234 first appeared in the skies over north-west Europe in the summer of 1944, it represented the state-of-the-art in terms of aeronautical and technical development. The Ar 234 was a formidable aircraft o powered by Jumo 004Bs, the same engine used by the ...Show more
Dornier Do 217 Units of World War 2 by Chris Goss; Janusz Swiatlon (Illustrator); Mark Postlethwaite (Illustrator)
33.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
The Do 217 had a much larger bomb load capacity and had considerably greater range than the Do 17, which it replaced in frontline service from mid to late 1941. Although initially used simply as a bomber, later variants were developed to allow the Do 217 to undertake the precision maritime strike role. ...Show more
F3D/EF-10 Skyknight Units of the Korean and Vietnam Wars by Joe Copalman; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
33.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
The Douglas F3D Skyknight was an early but effective attempt at combining new technologies together in a lethal package capable of shipboard operation. Whereas most fighters relied on speed and maneuverability, the portly, straight-winged F3D relied on three radars, four 20mm cannon, and - most importan ...Show more
Harrier GR 7/9 Units in Combat by Michael Napier; Gareth Hector (Illustrator); Janusz Swiatlon (Illustrator)
38.99 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
The Harrier GR 7/9 was at the tip of the spear for the RAF when it came to employing weapons against well-equipped standing armies and irregular forces in the 1990s and during the first decade of the new millennium, the aircraft seeing combat in the Balkans, Iraq and Afghanistan. On near-constant operat ...Show more
Junkers Ju 188 Units of World War 2 by Robert Forsyth; Gareth Hector (Illustrator); Janusz Swiatlon (Illustrator)
35.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
This volume examines the history and development of the Ju 188 twin-engined aircraft, the Luftwaffe's attempt to enhance and improve its peerless Ju 88.The Junkers Ju 188 was the epitome of mid-war German twin-engined aircraft design, representing the enhancement of an earlier type and incorporating inc ...Show more
Macchi C. 202/C. 205V Units in Combat by Marco Mattioli; Richard Caruana (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
33.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
A study of the Macchi Folgore and Veltro, the most successful Italian fighters in World War II. With specially commissioned profiles, the book examines how these fighters were conceived, their performance and the fascinating stories of their pilots.Italian fighters, such as the Fiat G.50 and Macchi C.20 ...Show more
Me 210/410 Zerstörer Units by Robert Forsyth; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Mark Postlethwaite (Cover Design by)
35.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
This title tells the fascinating story of German airborne heavy weapons platform designs and the difficult history behind the types' development.Intended as a progressive development of the twin-engined Bf 110 Zerst rer ("destroyer" or heavy fighter), the Me 210 first took to the air in September 1939. ...Show more
RAF Tornado Units in Combat 1992-2019 by Michael Napier; Janusz Swiatlon (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
33.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
After the Gulf War of 1990, No Fly Zones (NFZ) were established over northern and southern Iraq and the Tornado GR 1 force stepped up to operations over the southern NFZ. The Tornado GR 4 took responsibility for RAF combat air operations in Afghanistan from the Harrier force in 2009, and in 2011 was inv ...Show more
RAF Tornado Units of Gulf War I by Michael Napier; Janusz Swiatlon (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
33.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
When the Gulf Crisis of 1990 was triggered by the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, the RAF responded by sending Tornado F 3 fighters to Saudi Arabia to help defend the country against further aggression. These aircraft were followed by the deployment of Tornado GR 1 strike/attack aircraft to Bahrain. Eventuall ...Show more
Spitfire Photo-Recce Units of World War 2 by Andrew Fletcher; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Illustrator)
39.00 NZD
Category: Military | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.
A fascinating exploration of the feats of the RAF's photographic reconnaissance aircraft. The photographic reconnaissance (PR) versions of the Supermarine Spitfire saw service against the Axis Tripartite throughout World War 2. Its superior performance even led to the USAAF adopting the type for the Eig ...Show more
US Navy F-4 Phantom II Units of the Vietnam War 1969-73 by Peter E. Davies; Jim Laurier (Illustrator); Gareth Hector (Cover Design by)
30.00 NZD
Category: No Category | Series: Combat Aircraft Ser.