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| SIXTY SQUADRON R.A.F., Scott, A.J.L. Group Captain, William Heinemann, 1920, Hardbacm (no d.j), vg(minor foxing). In the autumn of 1915, the Germans began producing the Fokker monoplane
& in the following months would prove themselves a nuisance for the artillery observation machines.As a result, General Trenchard decided to form some new scout squadrons to counter the new one of them was
No. 60 Squadron.Formed from No. 1 Reserve Aeroplane Squadron and organised in April 1916, No. 60 Squadron would be in France within a month, equipped with the French Morane Type N.Following the Somme campaign,
No. 60 Squadron re-equipped with the Nieuport Scout; they went on to participate at Arras, Passchendaele and in the March 1918 offensive.By war’s end the squadron’s members had been awarded 1 Victoria Cross,
5 Distinguished Service Orders, 1 Bar to DSO, 37 Military Crosses and 3 Distinguished Flying Crosses, and claimed over three hundred aerial victories.
‘Sixty Squadron R.A.F.’ is a classic squadron history of World War I., photos,145 pgs.
| $95.00 |
| SPAD XIII VS FOKKER D VII,
Guttman, Jon, Osprey, 2009, new, soft cover, see photo, Western Front 1918, cockpit illustrations, reveal several dramatic clashes from the two foes, first hand accounts from the pilots color illustrations, 80 pgs.
| $13.00 |
| STORY OF THE LAFAYETTE ESCADRILLE,
Thenault, Georges, Leonaur, 2010, new, soft cover, see photo, reprint of the 1921 book by the
Commander of the Lafayette Escadrille, photos, 139 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| UNDER THE GUNS OF THE GERMAN ACES, Franks & Giblin, Grub Street, 1997, new, see photo,
profiles of the victims of Voss, Immelmann, Goering & Lothar von Richthofen, photos, 192 pgs. | $10.00 |
| UNDER THE GUNS OF THE KAISER ACES, Franks & Giblin, Grub Street, 2003, new, see photo,
complete victory records of Bohme, Muller von Tutschek and Wolff, many photos, 192 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| UNDER THE GUNS OF THE RED BARON, Franks, Giblin & McCrery, Grub Street, 1957, new, see photo,
a minibiography of each of BaronManfred von Richthofen's 123 Allied air battle victims between September 1916 and April 1918,
over 100 of the legendary German fighter ace's shoot downs are depicted in photographs, 224 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| VINTAGE WAR BIRDS SERIES (World War I) |
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| VIVID AIR, THE, Flammer, Philip, University of Georgia Press, 2008, new, soft cover, see photo,
detailed & well researched history of the 38 Americans who flew in the French
Unit N-124, photos, 249 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| VON RICHTHOFEN AND THE FLYING CIRCUS, Nowarra & Brown, Harleyford, 1958, vg (tape marks on fly page)/vg,
see photo, story of the Flying Circus and details of von Richthofen's 80 victories,
approx. 500 photos, 208 pgs. | $30.00 |
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