| PACIFIC AIR COMBAT WW II, Sakaida, Henry, Phalanx, 1993, vg, soft cover,
see photo, based on actual interviews with servicemen that participated
in the South Pacific battles, photos, maps, 93 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| PACIFIC SWEEP, Wistrad, R.B., F.H. Johnston Publishing, 1946, vg (book plate), 5th Fighter Command Unit History,
many photos, 112 pgs.,
| $145.00 |
| PACIFIC WAR REMEMBERED,
Mason, John, Naval Institute, 1986, f/f, 32 stories of oral history by eye witnesses to the events described, Naval and Naval Air,
372 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| PATTLE: SUPREME FIGHTER IN THE AIR, Baker, E.C.R., William Kimber, 1965, vg /vg, see photo,
Squadron Leader M.T. St. John Pattle, D.F.C. was in the opinion of many the most successful RAF fighter pilot during the war.
Pattle was known to have destroyed a large number of German & Italian aircraft during the few weeks he commanded 33 Squadron.
He evolved a technique in dealing with Savoia 79's which all his colleagues copied with success, photos, 207 pgs. | $40.00 |
| P-39 AIRACOBRA, Detail & Scale - Volume 63, new, soft cover, see photo,
also includes complete coverage of the P-63 Kingcobra, many photos (including color), line drawings & color plates,
79 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| P-51 MUSTANG - Part 1, Detail & Scale - Volume 50, new, soft cover, see photo,
Prototype through P-51C, many photos (including color), line drawings & color plates,
72 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| P-40 WARHAWK - Part 1, Detail & Scale - Volume 61, new, soft cover, see photo,
Y1P-36 through P-40C, many photos (including color), line drawings & color plates,
79 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| P-40 WARHAWK - Part 2, Detail & Scale - Volume 62, new, soft cover, see photo,
P-40D through XP=40Q, many photos (including color), line drawings & color plates,
77 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| P-47 THUNDERBOLT, Caruana, Richard, Famous Aircraft of the World, S/S,
2009, new, soft cover, see photo, history, details, scale drawings & profiles, 60 pgs.
| $19.95 |
| PLOESTI, Dugan & Stewart, Random House, 1962, vg (no dust jacket), inscribed by Stewart,
a reconstruction of the controversial mission in which an armada of American B-24 Liberator bombers roared at nearly treetop level across the peaceful farms and villages of Romania. Their mission: to destroy the giant oil refineries at Ploesti
| $30.00 |
| QUEENS DIE PROUDLY, White, W. L., Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1943, vg (no dust jacket),
flying fortress in the Southwest Pacific, interviewed survivors of all the 19th & 7th Bombardment
Groups, maps on end pages, 273 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| RAF BOMBER COMMAND AND ITS AIRCRAFT 1936-1940, Goulding & Moyes, Ian Allan, 2002, f/f as new,,
see photo, traces origins of Bomber Command, development of its aircraft, photos, color plates & 3-view drawings, 144 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| RAF FIGHTER COMMAND VICTORY CLAIMS OF WORLD WAR TWO, 1939-1940,
Foreman, John, Red Kite, 2003, new, soft cover, see photo,
a list of all the combat claims from September 1939 to December 1940, nearly
5,000 claims of enemy aircraft destroyed or damaged, photos, 311 pgs.
| $34.95 |
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| RAF FIGHTER COMMAND VICTORY CLAIMS OF WORLD WAR TWO, 1941-1943,
Foreman, John, Red Kite, 2005, new, soft cover, see photo,
a list of all the combat claims from January 1931 to June 1943, claims of enemy aircraft destroyed or damaged, photos, 253 pgs.
| $34.95 |
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| RAF IN CAMERA 1939-1945, Nesbit, Roy Conyers, Sutton, 1997, vg/vg,
see photo, archive photos from the Public Record Office & Ministry of Defense, 182 pgs. | $25.00 |
| RAIDERS OF THE REICH,
Bowman & Boiten, MBI, 1996, new, see photo,
story of the air battle over Western Europe, much of it in the words of the pilots and
air crew who took part in it, from both sides of the conflict, photos, 223 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| RAIN OF RUIN, Goldstein, Dillon & Wenger, Brassey, 1995, vg (embossed name)/vg, see photo, photographic history of Hiroshima & Nagaski after the bombing, on the last fly page, list of the aircraft on the mission 8/6/45, 175 pgs.
| $17.50 |
| RAMPAGE OF THE ROARIN' 20's, Hickey, Levy & Claringbould, International Historical Research, 2009, new, see photo,
312th Bomb Group over the Pacific, driving the Rising Sun back to Japan ,
chronicles the exploits of the famed Roarin' 20's, one of the most famous Light Bomb Groups
in the SWPA, from Australia to Japan in the A-20 Havoc & later the B-32 Dominator,
24-page color section which features 36 full-color aircraft profiles, 32 close-up nose art reproductions, over 700 photographs, 416 pgs.
| $ 74.95 |
| REPUBLIC P-47 THUNDERBOLT, Scutts, Jerry, Airlife, 1999, f/f as new,
see photo, operational record, color plates, many photos, 167 pgs.
| $22.50 |
| REPUBLIC'S P-47 THUNDERBOLT FROM SEVERSKY TO VICTORY, Bodie, Warren, Widewing, 1994, f/f, see photo,
signed by author, artist and Donald Strait (P-47 ace, 13.5 victories, flew with 356th FG)
development, operations, many photos (including color), 417 pgs. | $110.00 |
| RETURN TO THE PHILIPPINES 1944, Lambert, John, Schiffer, 2005, new with dj,
see photo, reviews the period from 1943 - 1944 after the Allies stopped the tide of the
Japanes Navy, over 200 photos, maps, 112 pgs.
| $29.95 |
| RINGSIDE AT THE FIREPLACE, Erbe, Norman, Gov., Tereador. 1997, as new (soft cover),
see photo, flew 32 missions in B-17us with the 457th BG, 8the AF, became Governor of Iowa in 1960,
photos, 268 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| ROAR OF THE TIGER, Howard, James, Orion, 1991, f/f, see photo, Jim Howard had 6 aerial victories flying with Tex Hill's Squadron with the AVG,
he flew P-51s with the 354th FG where he attacked 30 German aircraft and was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honour,
photos, 310 pgs.
| $47.50 |
| SALVATION FOR A DOOMED ZOOMIE, Galvin, John, Allnut Publishing, 1983, vg/vg,
see photo, Autobiography of John Galvin, WW2, WWII, USN, Aviation, Submarine USS Harder, USS Bunker Hill, F6F Hellcat, photos, 272 pgs.
| $8.50 |
| SECRET WAR, THE, Johnson, Brian, Methuen, 1978, vg/vg, see photo, V1 & V2 - breaking German codes, photos, 352 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| SEEK AND STRIKE, Hendrie, Andrew, William Kimber, 1983, f/f (pages 17-32 are installed upside down - book complete) see photo,
during WW II, the Lockheed Hudson was useed in all theatres by the RAF, the RAAF and the RCAF and the RNZAF. photos, 320 pgs.
| $17.50 |
| SEVERING THE EMPIRE'S LIFELINE 1945, Lambert, John, Schiffer, 2005, new with dj,
see photo, liberation of the Philippines & Burma, final suicidal tactics by Japanese & Naval fores are depicted, over
200 photos, maps, 120 pgs.
| $29.95 |
| SCALE AIRCRAFT DRAWINGS - VOLUME 2 WW II, Model Airplane News, new,
soft cover, see photo, scale drawings, photos & historical data, 147 pgs. | $17.95 |
| SKY GIANTS OVER JAPAN, Marshall, Chester, Apollo Books, 1984,
vg/vg , see photo, pilot on B-29 crew, 499th
BG, Saipan, photos, 214 pgs. | $35.00 |
| SKY IS MY WITNESS, Moore,Thomas Capt. G. P. Punam, 1943, vg/vg, see photo,
author was a SBD pilot with Marine Air Group at Midway and Guadalcanal, 134 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| SIX MONTHS TO OBLIVION, Girbig, Werner, Hippocrene, 1975, vg/vg, see photo,
defeat of the Luftwaffe fighter force over the Western Front 1944-1945,
diary of losses & controversial operation 'Bodenplatte', in the final Luftwaffe
assualt on 1/1/45 in which the Luftwaffe lost some 230 airmen in less than 4 hrs, 32 pgs of photos & maps,
140 pgs. of text. | $18.50 |
| SIXTH FLOOR, THE, Reilly, Robin, Leslie Frewin, 1969, vg/vg (edge wear), see photo,
21st March 1945, 18 RAF Mosquito aircraft carried out a daring low-level bombing raid on the Gestapo HQ at Shell House, Copenhagen. Most of the Danish prisoners, held captive on the sixth floor, managed to escape, however a school was accidently bombed with the death of nearly 100 children, photos, 224 pgs. | $20.00 |
| SOMEWHERE THE SUN IS SHINING, Calhoun, Jack & Beryl, Grossmont, 1976, vg, soft cover,
Jack Calhoun's letters to his mother while a P-38 fighter pilot with the 474th FG, killed in 1945, 70 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| SOVIET AIR FORCE IN WORLD WAR II, THE, Wagner, Ray, Doubleday, 1973, vg/vg,
see photo, official history of the Red Air Force originally published by the USSR Ministry of Defense, this was translated into English & edited by Ray Wagner,
photos & maps, 440 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| SOVIET AIR POWER IN WORLD WAR 2,
Gordon, Yefim, Midland Counties, 2008, new, see photo, authoritative guide to all the aircraft flown by the Soviet Air Force during the Second World War, in-depth the individual aircraft types, included are all the unit insignia of the Soviet air armies, divisions and regiments, as well as the varied artwork and camouflage schemes used on individual aircraft,
information about the Soviet Air Force commanders & famous aces of the period, 860 b/w photos plus 370 full-colour drawings of aircraft side-views, 528 pgs.
| $79.95 |
| SPIRIT OF THE BLUE, Thomas, Hugh, Sutton, 2004, as new, see photo, Peter Ayerst (WW II Fighter Pilot) joined the RAF in 1938, first RAF pilot to engage a Bf 109 in combat and survived a confrontation with 27 enemy aircraft, later posted to Africa, by the end of the war he had flown every operational mark of Spitfire & Hurricane in the RAFs inventory, photos, 245 pgs.
| $29.95 |
| SPITFIRE AGAINST THE ODDS, Ashman, R.V., Patrick Stevens, 1989, f/f see photo,
author's journey to the cokpit of a 130th Sqdn Spitfire despite many bureaucratic obstacles, photos, 192 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| SPITFIRE DIARY, Smith, E.A.W., Eakin Press, 2000,
new, soft cover, see photo, RAF pilot flew spitfires in 90 missions, photos,
245 pgs. | $15.00 |
| SPITFIRES AND YELLOW TAIL MUSTANGS, Ivie & Ludwig, Hikoki, 2005, as new, see photo,
52nd Fighter Group, activated in January 1941, it moved to England in July 1942
flew combat missions in Spitfires to France, attacking North Africa in November 1942,
flew combat missions in the Tunisian campaign & during the invasion of Sicily,
Group was twice awarded the Distinguished Unit Citation, destroyed more than 425 enemy aircraft
& 135 plus, produced 21 Aces, photos & color plates, 171 pgs.
245 pgs. | $55.00 |
| SPITFIRE LEADER, Avery & Shores, Grub Street, 1997, f/f, see photo, Wing Comander Evan 'Rosie' Mackie - top scoring RNZAF fighter ace, flew with 485 Sqdn. & led 243 Sqdn. during the invasioon of Sicily & Italy, photos, 188 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| SPITFIRE PILOT, Crook, D.M., Faber & Faber, 1943, vg (inked name, no dj),
Personal Account of the Battle of Britain, a memoir of an airman in the legendary 609 Squadron - one of the most successful
RAF units in the Battle of Britain, goes on to recount in thrilling detail the dogfights, remarkable victories,
& tragic losses which formed the daily routine of Britain's heroic aerial defenders in that long summer of 1940, photos, 1o4 pgs.
| $18.50 |
| SQUADRON LEADER - ROBERT MILTON MC, Ayris, Cyril, P.K. Print, 1994, fine, soft cover, see photo,
Milton achieved 2 victories before being shot down in his 65 Sqdn Mustang. He was captured, escaped and worked with the
French underground, photos, 165 pgs.
| $30.00 |
| STORY OF THE STARS AND STRIPES, Hutton & Rooney, Farrar & Rinehart, 1946, vg/vg (rubbed, edgewear), see photo,
authors were combat correspondents, fascinating stories, humor, 240 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| SUPERMARINE WALRUS, Nicholl, G.W.R., G.T. Foulis & Co., 1966, vg/vg, see photo,
complete history of the venerable amphibian in WWII, written by the RAF Commander of the 700 Squadron that flew them, photos & cut-away, 211 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| STIRLING IN COMBAT, Falconer, Jonathan, Sutton, 2006, new with dust jacket, see photo, Stirling was introduced into RAF service in August 1940 and by July 1946 a total of 2,371 had been built, author has interviewed dozens of former Stirling 'people' whose detailed eyewitness accounts tell the story of the aircraft in RAF service, many photos, 266 pgs.
| $37.50 |
| STUKA AT WAR, Smith, Peter, Arco, 1971, vg/vg, see photo,
JU-87 which changed aerial warfare, illustrated with over 150 photographs, 192 pgs.
| $15.00 |