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| HANDLEY PAGE BOMBERS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR, Bowyer, Chaz, Aston Publiction, 1992, f/f,
see photo,
development, operations, service use, losses, techical data, civil converts,
transfers to Egypt 1919, photos & drawings, 216 pgs.
| $60.00 |
| HAT IN THE RING, Frandsen, Bert, Smithsonian, 2003, new, see photo,
first in-depth study of America's first air warriors, author shows how in just two years
the 1st Pursuit Group organized, absorbed French & British technology and experience,
portraits of America's first aviation leaders and legends, including Eddie Rickenbacker,
Billy Mitchell, Frank Luke, Benjamin Foulouis, Bert Atkinson, & James Meissner, photos, 318 pgs.
| $27.95 |
| HAT IN THE RING, Frandsen, Bert, Smithsonian, 2003, new, see photo,
first in-depth study of America's first air warriors, author shows how in just two years
the 1st Pursuit Group organized, absorbed French & British technology and experience,
portraits of America's first aviation leaders and legends, including Eddie Rickenbacker,
Billy Mitchell, Frank Luke, Benjamin Foulouis, Bert Atkinson, & James Meissner, photos, 318 pgs.
| $27.95 |
| HAT IN THE RING GANG, THE, Woolley, Charles, Schiffer, 2001, new, see photo,
combat history of the 94th Aero Squadron in World War I, DSC citations for pilots, list of pilots,
combats & victories, officers, nieuport aircraft, Spad XIII aircraft, maps, many photos, 271 pgs.
| $45.00 |
| HAWKS THAT GUIDED THE GUNS, Smart, Lawrence, self-published, 1968, vg (stamped name), soft cover see photo,
signed by author,author's account of serving with the 135th Aero Squadron as a flight commander in World War I,
photos, 70 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| HERMANN GORING FIGHTER ACE,
Kilduff, Peter, Grub St. 2010, new, see photo, first in-depth look at Göring’s role as a military flyer and air combat leader from 1914 through the end of The Great War & how those experiences shaped the personality that came to the world’s attention in 1939,
researched Göring’s own combat reports & related writings, illustrated with over 80 drawings & photographs, including many from Göring’s private collection, 192 pgs.
| $36.00 |
| HEROES AND LEGENDS OF WORLD WAR I, Whitehouse, Arch, Doubleday, 1964, vg (minor foxing)/vg (price clipped),
see photo, major battles on land, at sea, and in the air, photos & maps, 368 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| HEROES OF THE SUNLIT SKY, Whitehouse, Arch, Doubleday,
1967, vg/vg, see photo,short biographies of 134
WW I flyers, photos, 384 pgs. | $19.95 |
| HIGH ADVENTURE, Cobby, A. H., Kookaburra, 1981, as new,see photo, Harry Cobby,
most highly decorated fighter pilot of the Australian Flying Corps, destroyed 24 German aircraft,
photos, 108 pgs. | $35.00 |
| HIGH ADVENTURE, Hall, James Norman, Houghton Mifflin, 1918,
fine (embossed cover), see photo, author flew w/various French sqdns, incl. N.124,
photos, 237 pgs. | $40.00 |
| HIGH FLEW THE FALCONS, Mason, Herbert Molloy, J.B. Lippincott, 1965, vg/vg (minor chipping on edges) , see photo,
French aces, material from archives of the Armee de l'Air at Versailles, flew over the battlefields & covered the Western Front by
car & on foot, photos, 172 pgs.
| $27.50 |
| HISTORY OF No.6 SQUADRON ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE IN WORLD WAR I
Westrop, Mike, Schiffer, 2006, new, see photo, pilots’ log books, photographs has enabled the author
to produce the first in-depth look at the activities & accomplishments of this “forgotten”
squadron, RNAS had a reputation for fielding the most colorful Allied machines in France &
Belgium, the reputation was upheld by the Nieuport scouts of No.6 Squadron,
a collection of superb new colour profiles, 220 pgs.
| $59.95 |
| HISTORY OF No.10 SQUADRON ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE IN WORLD WAR I, Westrop, Mike, Schiffer, 2004, new, see photo,
provides the detailed history of this squadron’s activities, combat claims, accidents and fatalities, aircraft and markings, pilots, &
ground officers, over 100 photos, 18 pgs of color plates, 168 gs.
| $52.95 |
| HISTORY OF THE FIRST DAY BOMBARDMENT GROUP, Miller, Thomas, WW I Aero, 1978, vg, soft cover,
history, maps, photos, aircraft, casualties, drawings & plans, 25 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| HISTORY OF THE 20th AERO SQUADRON, Barth, C.G.,
Battery Press, 1990, new, issued w/o dj, "Mad Bolshevik" Squadron of the First Day Bombardment Group,
history, roster, victory list, photos & illustratons, 100 pgs. | $24.95 |
| HISTORY OF 24 SQUADRON, Illingworth, A.E. Capt., Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover, see photo, Reprint of original history of
No. 24 was the first British single seat fighter squadron overseas on DH.2s, later re-equipped with SE.5s, photos, 103 pgs.
| $32.95 |
| HISTORY OF 30 SQUADRON, Everidge, Major, Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover, see photo, Reprint of Original Air Ministry Historical Branch manuscript,
history of 30 Squadron’s operations against the Turks in Mesopotamia (iraq) in the Great War fronm the siege and fall of Kut to the occupation of Baghdad,
30 Squadron served in the Middle East theatre in the Great War after being formed from different Flights in England, Egypt and Mesopotamia (Iraq),
account of a difficult and often neglected front of the Great War, 69 pgs.
| $28.95 |
| HISTORY OF 31 SQUADRON, A
Naval & Military Press, new, soft cover, see photo, In January, 1916, the squadron was based in India, flyin BE.2Cs where it carred out recon and bombing missions. Later with Bristol Fighters. In 1939, it became a transport squadron still based in India, helping to supply ground forces in the Arakan and Burma, 62 pgs.
|
$19.95 |
| HISTORY OF THE 50th AERO SQUADRON, Morse, Daniel, Battery Press, 1990, new, issued w/o dj, History of American Pursuit Squadron with the RAF, reprint of 1918 unit
history, photos & illustratons, 94 pgs. | $24.00 |
| HISTORY OF 99 SQUADRON, Pattinson, L.A. Squadron Leader, Naval & Military Press, 2004, soft cover see photo,reprint,
Factual account of a bombing squadron on the Western front in the Great War. Illustrated with many reconnaisance photos of the results of its raids, photos, 74 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| HISTORY OF THE 135TH AERO SQUADRON, Hart, Percival,
Battery Press, 1990, new, issued w/o dj, Reprint of original 1939 unit history,covers the activities of the 135th, an observation unit working with infantry divisions in contact with the Germans, its combat career
incuded over one thousand sorties over the lines, photo section. 178 pgs. | $24.95 |
| HORSES DON'T FLY, Frederick, Arcade, 2000, new, see photo,
memoirs of an American WW I pilot that had 14 victories with RFC, photos, 274 pgs.
| $22.00 |
| HOSTILE SKIES, Hudson, James J., Syracuse University, 1968,
vg/vg,see photo, combat history of American Air Service in WW I,
maps, tables, comprehensive biography & many photos, 338 pgs. (New (soft cover) available for $16.95)
| $24.95 |
HUNTING WITH RICHTHOFEN, Hayzlett, Jan (translated), Grub St., 1996, as new, see photo,
Bodenschatz Diaries: 16 months of battle with JG Freiherr von Richthofen No. 1, photos, 224 pgs.
| $34.95 |
| IDEALS AND TRAINING OF A FLYING OFFICER, Maclennan, Roderick, Crecy, 2009, new, see photo,
Maclennan joined the Officer’s Training Corps connected with the University of Toronto in 1915. Enlisting in Kingston he crossed the Atlantic in 1916 with the Medical Service on work which was ‘congenial and necessary’. Commissioned to the Royal Flying Corps, he trained in Oxford on the BE 2b.
these extracts from his letters were found hidden in the archives of his college, posted to France with
60 Squadron, Maclennan was killed in a flying accident less than a week after his first patrol
while flying the SE 5, 104 pgs.
| $12.95 |
| I FLEW WITH THE LAFAYETTE ESCADRILLE, Parsons, Edwin C., Seale & Co.,
1963, f/f, see photo, , author flew w/Lafayette, describes the action and people he flew with,
photos, 335 pgs. | $30.00 |
| ILLUSTRATED RED BARON,THE Kilduff, Peter, Arms & Armor,
1999, new, see photo, over 200 photos with long explanatory captions,
160 pgs. | $29.95 |
| IMMELMANN 'EAGLE OF LILLE', Immelmann, Franz,
Casemate, 2009, new , see photo,
early ace (15 victories), flew Fokker E-III, killed in combat, June, 1916, photos, 209 pgs.
| $29.95 |
| IN CLOUDS OF GLORY, Hudson, James, University of Arkansas Press, 1990, f/f (as new),
see photo, American airmen who flew with the British during the
Great War, photos, fold-out maps, 290 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| INDEPENDENT FORCE, Rennles, Keith, Grub Street, 2002, new, see photo,
war diary of the Daylight Bomber Squadrons of the Independent Air Force, June 6 to Nov 11, 1918,
photos, 217 pgs.
| $30.00 |
| IN THE CLOUDS ABOVE BAGHDAD, Tennant, John, Lt. Col., Cecil Palmer, 1920, 1st edition, vg ( cover wear, inked name, tape marks on fly page),
author commanded all British RFC forces in Mesopotamia
during 1916-18, he reorganized the aviation units & rapidly obtained air superiority over the Turkish
forces, was shot down and in captivity near the end of the war, photographs & maps, 289 pgs.
| $185.00 |
| IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE RED BARON,
O'Connor & Franks, Pen & Sword, 2004, new , soft cover, see photo,
this book is divided into three sectors of the WWI front line in which von Richthofen operated, each area is conveniently reached
within hours, airfield sites, memorials & the graves of Manfred's famous victims are described and directions for the battlefield walker
are included with information on related museums and historic sites with special association with this most famous of fighter pilots, photos & maps, 176 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| IN THE TEETH OF THE WIND, Bartlett, C.P.O. Sqdn. Leader, Naval Institute, 1994, as new,
see photo, revised edition, edited by the author's son,
based on the author's diaries, the book gives a day to day account of his experiences in 5 Squadron
RNAS flying Sopwith 1 Strutters & DH-4s in Belgium and France from 1916 to 1918, photos, 159 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| INTO THE BLUE, Macmillan, Norman, Jarrolds, 1969,
vg/vg, see photo, author flew 1 1/2 Strutters & Camels w/45 Sqdn,
France & Italy, photos, 213 pgs. | $35.00 |
| IN THE ROYAL NAVAL AIR SERVICE, Rosher, Harold, Chatto & Windus, 1916, vg (some minor foxing), War letters to his family,
author served with the No. 1 Naval Aeroplane Squadron. He was killed at Dover testing aircraft, a valuable account
of early RNAS activities, photos, 149 pgs. Vintage Aviation Library reprint available - $19.95
| $27.50 |
| ITALIAN ACES OF WORLD WAR I AND THEIR AIRCRAFT, Gentili, Lozi, Variale, Schiffer, 2003, new, see photo,
over 42 aces incuding, Baracca and Scaroni, each biography details their personalities & their combat careers,
charts report all their victories, air war on the Italian front in perspective, showing the development & actions
orders of battle and brief histories of all fighter squadrons, over 500 photographs from private sources
twenty-four pages of color profiles of Nieuports, Spads, Hanriots & Macchis, 494 pgs.
| $56.00 |
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| ITALIAN MILITARY AVIATION IN WORLD WAR I, 1914-18
Mehtidis, Alex, Tiger Lily Publications, 2005, new, soft cover, see photo, Air Orders of Battle for the Italian military air arms in World War I 1914-1918, including Army, Naval & Balloon units, Air orbats are given by months: five months in 1915, seven in 1916, and every month from January 1917 to the Armistice in November 1918. Units are listed by commands, groups, squadrons, bases, and aircraft types
appendix gives a glossary/abbreviations, a list of Italian airships during the war, notes & a bibliography for further reading, 58 pgs.
| $19.95 |
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