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FEW OF THE FIRST, A , Lewis, Bruce, Leo Cooper, 1997, as new, see photo,
thirteen first-hand accounts of flying in the RFC and RNAS during the First World War,
photos, 246 pgs. | $15.00 |
FE 2b/d vs ALBATROS SCOUTS Miller, James, Osprey, 2014, new (soft cover), see scan,
design & development, technical specifications, combat, many photos (b&w as well as color), 80 pgs
| $13.00 |
FIGHTER PILOT, McScotch, Butler & Tanner, 1936, good (cover wear, 1 photo missing),
see scan,
McScotch is a pseudonym for the author's real name, William Maclanachan. He flew Nieuports in No. 40 Sqdn.
and was a close friend of Mick Mannock, photos & maps, 248 pgs.
| $30.00 |
FIGHTING AIRMAN , Biddle, Charles, Doubleday, 1968, vg/vg , Air Combat Classic,
author flew w/SPA 73, 13th & 103rd Aero Sqdns., photos, 289 pgs.
| $10.00 |
FIGHTING AMERICA FLYING BOATS OF WW I, VOLUME 1, Owers, Colin, Aeronaut, 2016, new (soft cover),
see scan, signed by author,
describes & illustrates the development of the America and Felixstowe flying boats of WWI with text, 745 photos and drawings,
color profiles,aircraft production & technical specifications.
An overview of their operational use is included. 355 photos & drawings, 27 color profiles, a color cutaway drawing of the H-16,
scale drawings of the F.1 and F.3. 272 pgs.
| $52.00 |
FIGHTING TRIPLANES , Hagingham, Evan, Macmillian, 1968, vg vg (chipping), see photo,
the design and operational history of 80 planes built by the British, French, Italians, Germans and americans. 240 pages, Illustrated with
many b&w photos and line drawings
240 pgs. | $25.00 |
FIRE OVER ENGLAND, Castle, H.G., Leo Cooper, 1982, f/f (as new), see scan,
strategy and tactics of both the British & Germans during the WWI zeppelin raids, photos, 254 pgs.
| $10.00 |
FIRST AIR CAMPAIGN, August 1914- November 1918, Lawson, Eric & Jane, Combined Books, 1996, as new, see photo,
recounts the development of the airplane as a weapon in warfare, leading aces, order of battle, photos, 249 pgs.
| $10.00 |
FIRST AIR WAR, A PICTORIAL HISTORY 1914-1919, Treadwell & Wood, Barnes & Noble, 1998, as new, see photo,
over 200 photos illustrate this book about U.S. aviators & aircraft in the WW I,
including American volunteers in France, creation of US Air Service, Army & Navy air units, and POWs, 152 pgs.
| $10.00 |
FIRST EAGLES, Mortimer, Gavin, Zemith, 2014, f/f (as new), see scan, Hundreds of Americans volunteered to fly for the British in World War I.
28 became aces, photos, 240 pgs.
| $12.00 |
FIRST NAVAL AIR WAR, THE, Treadwell, Terry, Tempus, 2002, new, soft cover, see photo,
examines the part played by US aviators & aircraft in WWI, reasons
the US entered the war, development of the US Air Service & Naval Air Service, their early uses
of aircraft in a combat situation, detail specific battles & units, highlight key personalities
& ordinary pilots, escape reports from pilots, photos, 192 pgs.
| $12.00 |
FIRST TO FLY, Flood, Charles, Atlantic Monthly, 2015, f/f (as new), see scan, the Americans who joined the
French in WW I & formed the first all American Squadron, Escadrille N124, the LAYFETTE ESCADRILLE,
photos, 266 pgs.
| $10.00 |
FLYING FURY, McCudden, James, DoubledY, vg/vg, 1968, see scan, ,
McCudden was an outstanding British Fighter ace, his first hand account written just days before his death, photos, 356 pages.
| $24.00 |
FLYING MINNOWS,, Vee, Roger (Vivian Voss), John Hamilton, 1935, good (cover wear, spine fade, minor foxing),
see scan, the author flew the Bristo Fighter with Nos 48 & 88 Sqdns, with 4 victories. This book uses ficticious names for his fellow
pilots. Included with this book is a listing from the 1977 edition which gives correct names, photos, 320 pgs.
| $25.00 |
FLYING THE OLD PLANES, Tallman, Frank, Doubleday, 1973, vg/vg, see scan, The author relates experiences he had flying 25 aircraft that
he either owned or flew in the movies, over 200 photos (24 in color), 255 pgs.
| $19.50 |
43 SQUADRON,
Beedle, J., Beaumont, 1966, vg/vg (rubbed), see scan,
the Squadron was formed in 1916 flying 1 1/2 Strutters. They flew mainly Hurricanes & Spitfires in WW II.
The jet age brought in Meteors & Hunters. All of there C.O.S. , Bases & Aircraft are listed, photos, 336 pages.
| $25.00 |
FRANK LUKE-THE SEPTEMBER RAMPAGE, Haiber, William, Info Devel, 1999, new (soft cover), see photo,
in 21 days of aerial combat, Luke scored 21 victories, photos, 220 pgs.
| $22.00 |
FRENCH AEROPLANES BEFORE THE GREAT WAR, Opdycke, Leonard,
Schiffer, 1999, new, see photo, log of nearly 700 French builders, many rare
photos from Musee de l'Air, 288 pgs.
| $30.00 |
FRIENDLESS SKY, THE, McKee, Alexander, Morrow,
1964, f/f, see photo,development of the airplane through narratives of
air battles, photos, 256 pgs.
| $10.00 |
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