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A Ball, a Dog, and a Monkey: 1957 - The Space Race Begins Best Price: $4.29 It has been a half century now since the United States government made its initial commitment to...	Blind Bat: C-130 Night Fowrwar Air Controller Ho Chi Minh Trail	Strategy and Tactics Infantry Warfare Best Price: $7.99 This book is subtitled "The Theory and Practice of Infantry Combat in the 20th...	F-15 Eagle at War Best Price: $4.03 nothing new a lot of money for book with little history of the a/c mostly on weapons	The Flying Tiger: The True Story of General Claire Chennault and the U.S. 14th Air Force in China Best Price: $5.95 A definitive biography of the legendary leader of the Flying Tigers and the U.S. Fourteenth Air...



The Luftwaffe Profile Series No.9: Heinkel He 111H Best Price: $8.50 The famed Luftwaffe bomber in its late model designation is presented here in photographs, color...	The Polish Air Force at War: The Official History Vol.1 1939-1943 (Schiffer Military History) Best Price: $35.00 I am extremely pleased and excited about this book.primarily because I am of Polish origin,and...	Junkers Ju 52 (Luftwaffe Profile Series, 14) (v. 14) Best Price: $8.50 The Ju 52 is presented in its early bomber, and later its famous transport roles. Covered are...	Helmut Wick: An Illustrated Biography Of The Luftwaffe Ace And Commander Of Jagdgeschwader 2 During The Battle Of Britain Best Price: $34.20 This is as good as it can possibly get on Helmut Wick. Tremendous photo coverage and interviews...	B-24 Liberators of the 15th Air Force/49th Bomb Wing in World War II (Schiffer Military History) Best Price: $51.99 The MTO-based 15th Air Force, though it flew its share of hairy missions in WW II, never...



Low Level Hell: A Scout Pilot in the Big Red One Best Price: $87.97 A Vietnam veteran describes his experiences in country, recounting his career as a scout pilot...	Black Sheep One: The Life of Gregory "Pappy" Boyington Best Price: $53.12 Gamble's biography of Boyington begins with his dysfunctional upbringing in the Pacific...	Low Level Hell Best Price: $11.63 The story of a LOACH pilot who is part of the hunter (LOACH) killer (Cobra) team of the 1/4 Cav...	Airborne: A Combat History of American Airborne Forces Best Price: $63.98 Airborne: A Combat History of American Airborne Forces by LTG (Retired) E. M. Flanagan Jr. Allow...	Warsaw Pact Air Forces - Specials series (6054) Best Price: $15.00 Warsaw Pact Air Forces

A-4 Skyhawk - Walk Around No. 41 Best Price: $87.95 Built from 1954 to 1979, Douglas' Skyhawk had a longer production life than any other of the...	Battle of Britain Best Price: $82.99 I write this on September 18th 2005, the 65th anniversary of the battle. A memorial is unveiled...	Sky Ships: A History of the Airship in the United States Navy Best Price: $113.75 William Althoff, has written a comprehensive history of US Navy airships from the first blimp,...	Aeroguide 32 - Bae Sea Harrier Frs Mk 1/Fa Mk2 Best Price: $101.99	Bloody Shambles, Vol. 1: The Drift to War to the fall of Singapore Best Price: $33.77 When you read this book a good historian or soldier comes away with the two lessons: there is...

America's Pursuit of Precision Bombing, 1910-1945 Best Price: $30.15 The refinement of American military technology	Colonial Dis-Ease: Us Navy Health Policies and the Chamorros of Guam, 1898-1941 (Pacific Islands Monograph Series) Best Price: $32.22 A variety of cross-cultural collisions and collusions?sometimes amusing, sometimes tragic, but...	Snakes in the Eagle's Nest: A History of Ground Attacks on Air Bases Best Price: $17.50 This book, I believe, is based on the author research for RAND. It is an excellent book about...	The Closed-Loop Planning System for Weapon System Readiness Best Price: $14.00 The Closed-Loop Planning System addresses the U.S. Air Force shortcoming in effective allocation...	Impossible Certainty:Cost Risk Analysis for Air Force Syste Best Price: $19.45 Cost analysts must predict-sometimes very far-into the future how much money the military will...

Increasing Aircraft Carrier Forward Presence: Changing the Length of the Maintenance Cycle (Rand Corporation Monograph) Best Price: $17.94 The U.S. Navy1s aircraft carrier fleet must meet the forward presence requirements of theater...	Luftwaffe Bomber Units 1939-1941 (Osprey Airwar 15) Best Price: $12.50 This book traces the combat history of the Luftwaffe bomber units that operated between 1939 and...	RAF 1994: A Pocket Guide	Airborne Assault: Parachute Forces in Action, 1940-910 Best Price: $26.88 The word "paratrooper" conjures up images of dare-devil courage. During World War II...	Always Prepared: The Story of 207 Squadron Royal Air Force

Empty Tubes and Back Seat Memories: A Life Changing Experience Best Price: $15.92 An enlisted soldier's back seat memories from Vietnam as crew chief aboard a Huey gunship. ...	Hangar Flying Best Price: $21.55 Flying is sometimes defined as "hours and hours of sheer boredom punctuated by moments of...	Bleeding Sky Best Price: $18.20	A History of Air Warfare Best Price: $24.29 *Selected for the 2010 Chief of the United States Air Force's Reading List* This...	Cockpit Best Price: $59.99 Cockpit is an unprecedented look inside many of the most revered and feared fighters of World...

Frank Wootton: 50 Years of Aviation Art Frank Wooton is a long way from being the first aviation artist, but he will be remembered as...	Janusz Zurakowski: Legend in the Skies Best Price: $44.00 Described by his peers as "the world's greatest test pilot," Janusz Zurakowski was...	American Eagles, A History of the United States Air Force Best Price: $71.22 This large beautiful book chronicles the growth and development of the U.S. Air Force as an...	Air War at Night : The Battle for the Night Sky Since 1915 Best Price: $4.00 Imagine a world with no visible horizon and no sight of the earth below -- searching for targets...	Aces in Command : Fighter Pilots as Combat Leaders Best Price: $26.90 Aces In Command: Fighter Pilots As Combat Leaders is a superbly researched and written military...

The Man Who Flew the Memphis Belle: Memoir of a WWII Bomber Pilot Best Price: $1.79 "Bring[s] a new perspective to World War II literature...Exciting" -- Library Journal...	World War II Posters: 24 Cards (Dover Postcards) Best Price: $4.17 I plan on using these cards in my high school history classroom. Since they're kind of small...	Hello, Two Zero ! Best Price: $10.58 Hello Two Zero! Little has been written about a small number of the original WW II...	Warbird Recovery: The Hunt for a Rare WWII Plane in Siberia, Russia Best Price: $14.05 So the phone rings and someone asks if you'd like to go to Russia and get a P-63 King Cobra....	A History of Army Aviation: From Its Beginnings to the War on Terror Best Price: $25.57 This book covers a lot of ground, but suffers a bit from the sheer amount of detail. The...

Air Warriors: The Inside Story of the Making of a Navy Pilot	Special Op: Bomber: Daring Missions That Changed the Shape of WWII Best Price: $0.01 Steve Darlow has mainly written books on RAF ops in WWII. With SPECIAL OP: BOMBER, published by...	McGuire Air Force Base (Images of America (Arcadia Publishing)) Best Price: $14.44 Mr. Gary Boyd, does an excellent job capturing the rich heritage the McGuire Air Force Base has....	Travis Air Force Base (CA) (Images of America) Best Price: $13.00 The Images of America series of books from Arcadia are a great concept. In this one, Major...	Angles of Attack: An A-6 Intruder Pilot's War From the carrier launch in total darkness to the gut-dropping rolls through enemy antiaircraft...

Such Men as These: The Story of the Navy Pilots Who Flew the Deadly Skies over Korea Best Price: $8.61 The background for this well written book comes of course from The Korean War, a 'police...	Black Aces High: The Story of a Modern Fighter Squadron at War Best Price: $57.49 Former Air Force public affairs officer Robert Wilcox was given a unique opportunity to write...	Amazons to Fighter Pilots [2 volumes]: A Biographical Dictionary of Military Women, 2 Volumes Best Price: $20.20 In 1942, during the battle of Stalingrad, fighter pilot Liliia Litviak became the first woman to...	Flyboys: A True Story of Courage Best Price: $4.57 "Fly Boys" an incredible botch. The book promises to tell of American fliers shot down...	Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years at Lockheed Best Price: $35.00 I bought this book at full price a bookstore, only to have it stolen at work. I looked to...

There Shall Be Wings the Raf to The (Teach Yourself) Formed by amalgamating the, then, Royal Naval Air Service and Royal Flying Corps, the RAF came...	Aces Best Price: $1.92 ACES profiles not only the major US, UK, German, and Japanese aces, but also several from Italy,...	Blossoms in the Wind: Human Legacies of the Kamikaze Best Price: $6.93 This book is not so much an historical overview of the scope of the kamikaze war initiative...	Clash of The Carriers: The True Story of the Marianas Turkey Shoot of World War II Best Price: $6.83 Somebody else here described the author, Barrett Tillman, as a "US Navy groupie." ...	Empty Tubes and Back Seat Memories: A Life Changing Experience Best Price: $15.92 An enlisted soldier's back seat memories from Vietnam as crew chief aboard a Huey gunship. ...

Hangar Flying Best Price: $21.55 Flying is sometimes defined as "hours and hours of sheer boredom punctuated by moments of...	Bleeding Sky Best Price: $18.20	A History of Air Warfare Best Price: $24.29 *Selected for the 2010 Chief of the United States Air Force's Reading List* This...	Cockpit Best Price: $59.99 Cockpit is an unprecedented look inside many of the most revered and feared fighters of World...	Frank Wootton: 50 Years of Aviation Art Frank Wooton is a long way from being the first aviation artist, but he will be remembered as...

Janusz Zurakowski: Legend in the Skies Best Price: $44.00 Described by his peers as "the world's greatest test pilot," Janusz Zurakowski was...	American Eagles, A History of the United States Air Force Best Price: $71.22 This large beautiful book chronicles the growth and development of the U.S. Air Force as an...	Air War at Night : The Battle for the Night Sky Since 1915 Best Price: $4.00 Imagine a world with no visible horizon and no sight of the earth below -- searching for targets...	Aces in Command : Fighter Pilots as Combat Leaders Best Price: $26.90 Aces In Command: Fighter Pilots As Combat Leaders is a superbly researched and written military...	EAGLES WINGS: Volume 1 (v. 1) Best Price: $8.00 The essential companion for those wishing to model Luftwaffe WWII aircraft. The book includes...

De Havilland Mosquito Pb (Modellers Datafile) Best Price: $125.00	The Lives of Ken Wallis: Engineer and Aviator Extraordinaire	If You Want Peace, Prepare for War: A History of No. 604 (County of Middlesex) Squadron, RAuxAF, in Peace and in War	Field of Spears: The Last Mission of the Jordan Crew What happens to ordinary people in times of war? Gregory Hadley explores this question as he...	Eagles Illustrated, Vol. 1: Fighters of WWII Best Price: $15.00 The first in an exciting series of full color profile books designed, written and illustrated...

Wings of the Black Cross Number Three Best Price: $17.95 Another exciting issue in the continuing series of Luftwaffe photo albums published by Eagle...	Holidaying on the Continent: an Australian Flying with 460 RAAF Squadron	Twenty Five Milk Runs (And a Few Others) Best Price: $19.99 As a 21 year old B-17 bomber pilot Richard Johnson completed 32 combat missions over Europe as a...	365th Fighter Squadron in World Warii: In Action over Europe With the P-47 Best Price: $59.95 The 365th Fighter Squadron was part of the much-traveled 358th Fighter Group. Beginning combat...	Consolidated B-32 Dominator: The Ultimate Look, from Drawing Board to Scrapyard Best Price: $37.96 I definitely recommend this book for those interested in Aviation history. The B-32 is a story...

Pioneer Mustang Group: 354th Fighter Group in World War Two Best Price: $69.78 After 60 years, here is the unit history the 354th Fighter Group deserved! When discussing Steve...	Hammers Israels Long-Range Heavy Bomber Arm: The Story of 69 Squadron Best Price: $46.98 HAMMERS: ISRAEL'S LONG-RANGE HEAVY BOMBER ARM-THE STORY OF 69 SQUADRON SHLOMO ALONI &...	Air Force Combat Units of World War II Best Price: $29.99 hardcover	Worlds Great Bombers Best Price: $4.28 Was given as a gift to a young collector of miniture bombers. He loved it as it helped him to...	Treasures of the National Air and Space Museum (Tiny Folio) Best Price: $2.93 Since that windy day in 1903 when the Wright brothers became airborne, the world has witnessed...

Ghosts of the Skies: Aviation in the Second World War Best Price: $11.00 Dear Buyers, This has to be the most beautiful documentation of World War II aviation. Looking...	Chennault: Giving Wings to the Tiger Best Price: $34.98 Martha Byrd was a good historian, and she wrote a good biography of Claire Chennault--leader of...

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