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| MAKING OF BILLY BISHOP, Greenhous, Brereton, Dundurn Press, 2002, new, see photo, exposes the myth of Canadian pilot Billy Bishop, the author builds a pretty
good case of circumstantial evidence disputing Billy Bishop's heroics. While his bravery never comes into question, his credibility as a storyteller does, from exaggerations &
half-truths to flat-out lies, stories of Bishop's legendary exploits contain as much fiction as they do fact,
photos, map, log book, 233 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| MANNOCK, THE LIFE AND DEATH OF MAJOR EDWARD MANNOCK,
Franks & Saunders, Grub St., 2008, new,
see photo, arguably the highest scoring R.A.F. fighter pilot of the First World War, Edward ‘Mick’ Mannock’s life, and most particularly his
death, are still shrouded in mystery. Did he achieve as many victories as are sometimes ascribed to him? How did he die? Where did he die, and more pertinently, where do his remains
now lie? photos, 192 pgs.
| $23.00 |
| NAVAL AVIATION IN WORLD WAR I, Van Wyenm Adrian, Naval Aviation News, 1969,
f (soft cover), see scan, First naval unit in France, Yale Unit, LTA, Naval aircraft, markings, rare birds, flying bomb,
First Ace, Northern bombing group, photos, 90 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES (World War I) |
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| OSPREY ELITE SERIES (World War I) |
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| RICHTHOFEN JAGDSTAFFEL AHEAD, McManus, Grub St., 2008, f/f (as new), see scan,
Air combat against JG-11. He fought many English pilots such as Mannock & McCudden. Aeveral of the photos are from a
fellow Englsh pilot, many photos, 192 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| ROYAL FLYING CORPS -IMAGES OF WAR ,
Smith, Alistar, Pen & Sword, 2012, new (soft cover), see photo,
Selected images from three different Royal Flying Corps albums, photographs include training in Canada
& at Tangmere, large variety of different aircraft featured, as well as images of pilots and officers,
134 pgs.
| $10.00 |
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