| ABOVE AND BEYOND, Dunmore, Spencer, McClelland & Stewart, 1996, as new with d.j., see photo,
Canadian airmen who served in the airwar 1939-1945, first person accounts, photos, 384 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| ACE! Paisley & Paisley, Brandon, 1992, as new with d.j., see photo,
author was a Thunderbolt pilot in Europe during WWII, flying 172 combat sorties, flew with the 366th FG, photos, 316 pgs.
| $22.00 |
| ACE!, Porter & Hammel,Pacifica, 1985, f/f, as new, see photo,
author was F6F night fighter pilot with VMF, photos, 278 pgs.
| $12.00 |
| ACE OF ACES - THE DICK BONG STORY, Bong & O'Connor, Champlin Fighter Museum, 1984, vg (soft cover, embossed name), see photo, biography of the US leading ace, 40 victories, Dick Bong, by his brother and O'Connor, photos, 152 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| ACES HIGH, Yenne, Bill, Berkley Caliber, 2009, new with d.j., see photo,
story of the 2 top scoring American aces of WW II - Dick Bong & Tommy McGuire, photos & maps, 348 pgs.
| $8.00 |
| ACES IN COMMAND, Boyne, Walter, Brassey, 2001, vg (inscribed to previous owner by author)/vg,
see photo, Fighter Pilots as leaders - Rickenbacker, Zemke, Blesse & Olds, photos, 249 pgs.
| $16.00 |
| ACES OF THE EIGHTH, Hess & Stafford, Squadron/Signal, 1973, vg (soft cover),
pilots, planes & uniforms of the 8th AF, many photos, color plates, 63 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| ACES OVER THE OCEANS, Sims, Edward, Aero, 1987, vg, soft cover (ex-college library), see photo,
this account gives you detailed & colorful coverage of the most dramatic air battles that took place over the seas during WW II, photos, 181 pgs
| $5.00 |
| AERIAL GUNNERS: THE UNKNOWN ACES OF WORLD WAR II, Watry & Hall, Aero Press, 1986, as new, soft cover,
aerial gunners in the bombers and attack airplanes of the AAF and the patrol planes of the Navy and Marines whose deeds
in World War II were seldom acknowledged, photos, 256 pgs.
| $12.95 |
| AERONAUTICS AIRCRAFT SPOTTERS' HANDBOOK, Guthman, L.C. (editor), National Aeronautics Council, 1943, vg (stamped name, cover wear), see photo,
Describes & illustrates 350 military aircraft including over 90 American warplanes, 70 British, over 60 German, over 30 Japanese, and over 40 Italian planes. Also describes & illustrates planes of Russia, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Spain & France. It includes Barrage Balloons, Blimps & Rotating Wing aircraft, 370 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| AIR BATTLE EUROPE 1939-1945, Stanley, Peter, Time-Life, Australia, 1987, vg (issued w/o dust jacket),
see photo, Australian airmen in WW II, photos, 168 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| AIR COMMAND, FIGHTERS AND BOMBERS OF WORLD WAR II, Ethell, Jeffrey, Lowe & B. Hould, 1997, as new, see photo,
combines the book "BOMBER COMMAND" with the book "FIGHTER COMMAND" into one volume,
over 200 photos taken of the Allied & Axis aircraft, all color, 176 pgs.
| $12.50 |
| AIRCRAFT ARCHIVE - VOLUME 1
FIGHTERS OF WORLD WAR TWO, Argus, 1989, vg (soft cover), see photo, photos & 3-views, 95 pgs.
| $17.50 |
| AIRCRAFT CARRIER,
Bryan, J., Ballantine, 1954, vg/vg, see photo, aboard the Carrier Yorktown (CV-10),
Jan. to April, 1945 in the Pacific, 209 pgs.
| $30.00 |
| AIR FORCE COMBAT UNITS OF WORLD WAR II, Maurer Maurer (editor), Zenger, 1980, vg/vg, see photo, lists all of the AF groups, wings, divisions, commands & Air Forces, with emblems, 506 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| AIR RAID: PEARL HARBOR!, Stillwell, Paul (editor), Naval Institue, 1988,
f/f, see photo, a collection of first-person narratives of 47 participants in Hawaii, Washington, the Philippine Islands and at sea, photos, 299 pgs.
| $12.00 |
| ALLIED ACES OF WORLD WAR II, Hess, William, Arco, 1966, vg, soft cover (bent corner),
see photo, covers successful pilots serving with the RAF (including Americans
in that service), as well as Belgians, South Africans, Czechoslovakians, French, Norwegian, Polish & Russian aces,
63 pgs. | $4.50 |
| AMERICAN ACES IN GREAT FIGHTER BATTLES OF WW II, Sims, Edward, Harper & Brothers, 1958,
vg (front end paper missing)/vg (tape repair), see photo,
Collection of interviews with America’s top twelve surviving aces of WW II, photos, 256 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| ANGEL ON THE YARDARM
Mansarrat, John, Naval War College, 1985, vg (soft cover), see photo, author was fighter-diretor on the USS Langley (CVL-17),
Dec 1943 to June 1945, in the eary days of radar defense, photos, 188 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| ARMEE DE L'AIR, Camelio & Shores, Squadron/Signal, 1976, vg (soft cover), see photo,
pictorial history of the French Air Force, 1937-1945, many photos & color plates, 64 pgs.
| $18.95 |
| AS BRIEFED......, Owens, Walter. 1946, vg (bookplate),
384th Bombardment Group, flying B-17 aircraft, flew 316 combat missions over Europe during World War II as part of the Mighty 8th Air Force"s strategic bombing campaign against
Germany, 210 pgs.
| $275.00 |
| AUSTRALIAN ACES, Newton, Dennis, Australian Fighter Pilots Assoc., 1998, fine, soft cover
see photo, brief biographies of Australian aces, 61 from WW I & 79 from WW II,
photos, 122 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| BACKWARDS INTO BATTLE, Doty, Andy, Tall Tree, 1995, as new (soft cover), see photo,
19th BG, takes the reader through gunnery school & 21 bombing missions over Japan, photos, 156 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| BADER WING, Turner, John, Pen & Sord, 2007, new with d.j., see photo,
account of the Duxford Wing - the five Hurricane squadrons which Douglas Bader led with great success in WW2, including his own 242 Squadron. Also provides a good account of the pilots themselves, and an assessment of Bader’s controversial ‘Big Wing’ tactics during the Battle of Britain,
photos, 153 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| BATTLE OF BRITAIN, Jullian, Marcel, Adric Chivers, 1974, vg/vg,
The author, A Frenchman, painstakingly interviewed survivors from both sides of the July
through September 1940 battle, photos 295 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| BATTLE OF THE KOMANDORSKI ISLANDS, Lorelli, John, Naval Institute, 1987, f/f,
see photo, Sea battle (cruisers/destroyers) between Japanese and American navies west of the Aleutian Islands. March 26, 1943. There are 6 appendices,
photos, 212 pgs.
| $13.50 |
| BATTLE OF THE V-WEAPONS, Collier, Basil, Hodder and Stroughton, 1964, vg/vg
see photo, German V-weapons and the couther-measures, chronological summary,
photos, 192 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| BEFORE THE STORM, Jackson, Robert, Cassell, 2001, as new (soft cover),
see photo, Bomber Command 1939-1942, operations, combat report, Order of Battle, aircraft losses, photos, 264 pgs. | $6.00 |
| BEST FOOT FORWARD, Hodgkinson, Colin, W.W. Norton, 1957, vg/vg,
see photo, lost both of his legs in a flying accident but went on to fly more than 100 missions in WW II, photos, 269 pgs. | $15.00 |
| BIG BROTHERS, STORY OF THE B-29s, Sinclair, William, Naylor, 1972, f/f,
see photo, based originally in India & China, long distance missions, attacks on Tokyo, interviews with vetrans, 132 pgs.
| $14.50 |
| BIG SHOW, THE, Clostermann, Pierre, Chatto and Windus, 1953, vg (inked inscription on fly page, small stain upper corner - first 90 pgs, does not effect text,)/vg (chipping)
see photo, French pilot w/RAF, claimed 33 victories, Spitfires & Tempests, photos, 256 pgs. | $20.00 |
| BIRDS AND FISHES, Joubert, Philip, Hutchinsons, 1960, vg (minor foxing on end pages)/vg (spine fade & minor
chipping), see photo, written by Air Chief Marshal Sir Philip Joubert, history of the
Coastal Command from 1914, last half of the book deals with WW II, photos, 224 pgs. | $20.00 |
| BLOND KNIGHT OF GERMANY, THE, Toliver & Constable, Doubleday, 1970, vg/vg, see photo,
inscribed to previous owner by Raymond Toliver (author), Erich Hartmann, JG 52, top ace, 352 victory ace, photos, 318 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| BLOODY SHAMBLES - VOL. ONE, Shores, Cull & Izawa, Grub St., 1992, new (with dj),
see photo, Comprehensive account of Air Operations over South-East Asia, Dec. 1941 to April 1942, personnel, photos, 392 pgs. | $35.00 |
| BLOODY SHAMBLES - VOL. TWO, Shores, Cull & Izawa, Grub St., 2000, new (with dj),
see photo, Defense of Sumatra to the fall of Burma, photos, maps, personnel, air formations, 494 pgs. | $35.00 |
| BLUENOSE SPITFIRES, Thurston, Arthur, Lancelot, 1979, vg (soft cover)
see photo, story of five Canadians from Nova Scotia who flew fighters during World War II, Buck McNair, George Hill, Syd Ford, Wally McLeord, and Norm Fowlow, 92 pgs. | $15.00 |
| BOMBER BARONS, BoWyer, Chaz, William Kimber, 1983, f/f,
see photo, series of short biographies on some of the famous and not-so-famous, yet equally courageous pilots who contributed to Bomber Command's success in the defeat of Germany,
photos, 222 pgs.
| $10.00 |
| BOMBER COMMAND, Ethell, Jeffrey, Motorbooks, 2003, vg (soft cover)
see photo, American bombers in WW II colors, all color photos, 180 pgs. | $15.00 |
| BOMBERS OVER BERLIN, Cooper, Alan, Kimber, 1985, as new, see photo,
16 Berlin raids by the RAF from November 1943 to March 1944, 495 aircraft were lost, photos, 319 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| BOMBER SQUADRON, Ford-Jones, Martyn, Kimber, 1987, f/f,
see photo, No. 15 Sqdn based at Mildenhall began the war with
Fairey Battles, but progressed thru Blenheims, Wellingtons, Stirlings and finally Lancasters, photos,
262 pgs.
| $18.50 |
| BORN IN BATTLE, Thomas, Rowan Capt., John C. Winston Co., 1944, vg/vg,
see photo, author, a B-17 pilot, recounts his flight training, flight to India, bombing raids in Burma, Apr., 1942. Back to Middle East, July, '42, where his unit became the 513th Bomb Sqdn.,attached to the 376th BG. The author returned home, March, 1943, 367 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| BORN TO FLY , Blond, Georges, Souvenir Press, 1956, vg/vg, see photo,
personal stories of the world's greatest fighter aces, from the legendary 'Cat's Eyes'
Cunningham to the unbeatable German Werner Molders & Hermann Graf; Canadian 'Screwball' Beurling
to the great American heroes of the Pacific war, Bong and McGuire; from Jean Maridor
of the Jim Crow SAquadron to the great Russian ace Ivan Kojedoub - to the suicidal Japanese Kamikazes,
photos, 208 pgs. | $16.00 |
| BOYS, BOMBS AND BRUSSELS SPROUTS, Harvey, Douglas, McClelland and Stewart, 1982, f/f
see photo, author joined the RCAF at age 19, flew Lancasters, a humorous look at No.6 Bomber Group,
210 pgs. | $16.00 |
| BRIDGE BUSTERS, Beck, Henry Maj. (editor), self-published, 1945, original pictorial history, 397th BG,
wear to the corners of the cover, see photo, unpaged.
| $225.00 |
| BRIDGE BUSTERS - 394th BG, Ziegler, J. Guy, self-pubished, vg (soft cover),
see photo, pictorial unit history of the 394th Bomb Group of the 98th Bomb Wing,
9th Bomb Division, 9th AF, author flew 55 combat missions, 170 pgs. | $24.95 |
| B-25 TARGET KYUSHU, Bywater, Murray A., B-25 Press, 1993,
new, issued w/out dj, see photo, 41st BG, recollections and the island-hopping battles of the 41st bombardment group, (M),
7th air force, to make the first land-based B-25s strike against the Japanese mainland in WW II. 298 pgs
| $125.00 |
| BUFFALOES OVER SIGNAPORE, Cull, Brian, Grub St., 2008, new (with dj),
see photo, RAF, RAAF, RNZAF & Dutch Brewsters over Malaya & the East Indies, 1941-42, photos, 254 pgs. | $30.00 |
| CALLED TO COMMAND, Johnson, Gerald Lt. General & McClure, Turner, 1996, as new, see photo,
signed by Johnson,
personal experiences of a World War II Triple Fighter 'Ace' (P-48 pilot), he spent 13 months in a German POW camp &
went on to become a 3-star general, photos, 240 pgs.
| $75.00 |
CANADIAN AIRCRAFT OF WW II,
Vincent, Carl, Avia, 2009, new, soft cover, see photo,
see profiles, aircraft included with profiles & photos:
DH Fox Moth, Consolidated Catalina I, NA Mustang I, Fleet Fort, Short Sunderland III,
Hawker Hurricane XII, Bristol Bolingbroke IV, Northrop Delta, Douglas Boston III & IIIA,
Consolidated Liberator GR.V(Can), Bristol Bolingbroke IVW, Blackburn Shark II, Supermarine Stranraer,
Supermarine Spitfire FR.IX, Beaufighter TF.X, Lysander IIIA/TT, Curtiss Kittyhawk Mk.IV,
Lockheed Hudson I, Stocky Edwards’ Spitfire & Fw 190, 72 pgs
| $29.95 |
| CANADIANS IN THE ROYAL AIR FORCE,
Allison, Les, Self-published, 1993, as new (soft cover), see photo, signed by author, 35 short stories of RAF events & biographies of as many of
the 2,000 Canadians who served, photos, 225 pgs.
| $35.00 |
| CARRIER DOWN, Bradshaw & Clark, Eakin Press, 1990, f/f (as new), see photo,
sinking of USS Princeton in the Pacific in WWII - CVL-23, the attack, the damage & the struggle to save the ship and sinking, three other ships were heavily damaged & losses exceeded 900 men killed & wounded, photos, maps,
223 pgs.
| $45.00 |
| CARRIER PILOT, Hanson, Norman, Patrick Stephens, 1979, f/f, see photo,
author was a Corsair pilot (1833 Sqdn) aboard the carrier Illustrisus in the Pacific,
photos, 255 pgs. | $18.50 |
| CASTLES IN THE AIR, Bowman, Martin, Patrick Stephens, 1985, f/f
see photo, B-17 Flying Fortress, crews of the 8th AF, many photos, 209 pgs.
| $19.00 |
| CENTURY BOMBERS, Le Strange, Richard, 100th Bomb Group, 1997, f/f (as new), see photo,
story of the 100th Bomb group(Heavy).based at Station 139 Thorpe Abbotts. During its operational life during the second world war the group lost some 229 Fortresses with over 800 men killed in action or flying accidents and many more became pisoners of War, 244 pgs.
| $50.00 |
| CHALLENGE IN THE AIR, Liskutin, M.A., William Kimber, 1988, f/f
see photo, Miroslav Antonin Liskutin (Spitfire Pilot) was one of the 511 Czech airmen who served with the British RAF during World War II. This is his story of training in Czechoslovakia, in the service of France, Royal Air Force, memories of 145 squadron, the Dieppe operation, invasion of Europe,
photos, 239 pgs.
| $39.95 |
| CHANNEL DASH, Robertson, Terence, Dutton, 1958, vg/vg, see photo,
Feb. 1942, 3 German cruisers attempted to go from Brest, France through the English Channel back to their bases on the North
Sea in broad daylight, photos, 208 pgs.
|
$18.50 |
| CHECKERTAIL CLAN, McDowell & Hess, Aero, 1969, fine (soft cover), see photo,
325th FG in No. Africa & Italy, photos & drawings, 98 pgs.
| $25.00 |
| CHINTHE, vg (cover wear), 435th Squadron, RCAF in WW II,
India, Burma & China, against the Japanese in South East Asia,
photos, accounts, officers, personnel, 165 pgs.
| $85.00 |
| CHIANTI RAIDERS, THE ,
Haining, Peter, Robson, 2005, as new, see photo, Italian Air Force in the Battle of Britain, photo section, 221 pgs.
| $24.95 |
| CHINA AIRLIFT - "THE HUMP", - 4 VOLUMES fine condition (issued w/o dj), all 4 volumes published by Turner Publishing for the Hump Pilots & Association, see photo, detailed descriptions of their activities in the CBI, member biographies, many photos. A total of 1992 pages. They were published at various times from 1980 to 1997. Shipping weight - 25#, Vol. 1-596 pgs. Vol. 2-628 pgs. Vol. 3-376 pgs. Vol. 4-392 pgs.
| $350.00 |
| COCKPIT, Nijboer, Donald, Boston Mills Press, 2002, new, see photo, full page
color photos of 37 WW II aircraft cockpits with analysis, 9 UK,
17 US, 4 Japanese, 6 German, 1 Soviet, 176 pgs. |
$15.00 |
| COLORS OF THE FALCONS, Hornat, Jiri, Iliad, 2008, new (soft cover), see photo,
chronology of camouflage schemes & colors used on Soviet aircraft during WW II,
reproductions of the aircraft camouflage patterns as provided in the official 1943 & 1945 VVS camouflage
orders, markings, special & non-standard schemes, interior finishes, 4 pbs of color profiles,
82 photos, 56 pgs.
| $18.95 |
| COMBAT SQUADRONS OF THE AIR FORCE, WORLD WAR II ,
Maurer Maurer (editor), vg (embossed name), lineage, assignments, stations and aircraft of each squadron, with emblems, 841 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| CONDOR LEGION - WEHRMACHT'S TRAINING GROUND, Westwell, Ian, Ian Allan, 2004, new, soft cover, see photo,
In October 1936 Hitler gave permission for the Condor Legion to be formed. An autonomous unit responsible only to Franco, the legion participated in all the major engagements of the war-including Brunete, Teruel, Aragon and the Ebro-but possibly its best-remembered participation was the carpet-bombing of the market town of Guernica, immortalized by Picasso. The Condor Legion returned to Germany in 1938,
photos, 96 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| CONFOUNDING THE REICH, Bowman & Cushing, Pen & Sword, 2004, new (with dj), see photo, 100 (Special Duties) Group Bomber Command (1943-1945) - a secret war that involved the use of air & ground radars, homing & jamming equipment, photos, 246 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| CONTRAILS II,
95th Bomb Group, Walsworth Publishing Co., 2003, as new, faux-leather covers with gilt title & group badge, reprint of the original with the additonal of 96 new pages, see photo, illustrated, photographs, unpaged
| $250.00 |
| COURAGE ALONE ITALIAN AIR FORCE, 1940-1943
Dunning, Chris, Hikoki, 2009, new with dust jacket, see photo,
research from a mass of original documentation, including personal accounts & combat diaries,
area commands, theatres, squadron allocations, anti-shipping operations, aircrew, &
details of the top fighter aces, comprehensive tables provide information on aircraft equipment,
squadron allocation & unit histories, drawings from original aircraft handbooks, maps, almost 250 photographs,
more than 100 color profiles, and unit badges, 360 pgs.
| $56.95 |
| COASTAL COMMAND , HMSO, 1943, vg Air Ministry's account of the Coastal Command activities 1939-1942,
photos, 143 pgs.
| $20.00 |
| CRUISE OF THE LANIKAI, Tolley, Kemp, Naval Institute, 2002, as new (soft cover),
The schooner, Lanikai, left Manila, Christmas day, 1941 for haven in Australia, account by a participant of provocative patrol meant to incite the Japanese prior to Dec 7, 1941,
photos, 345 pgs.
| $15.00 |
| CURTISS F9C SPARROWHAWK AIRSHIP FIGHERS, Hoffman, Richard, Naval Fighters 79, new (soft cover),
see photo,
a light biplane fighter aircraft that was carried by the USN airships USS Akron & USS Macon,
an in-depth look at Sparrowhawk, from the development stages all the way through to other aircraft,
information on the airships that carried it, photos, 64 pgs.
| $19.95 |
