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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781472829740
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Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 24th January 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The last quality Japanese fighter, the Shiden/Shiden-Kai was tasked with holding the line against the massed squadrons of American aircraft in the dying days of the Pacific War.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781472805768
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Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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As the Battle of Britain approached its conclusion, two new versions of the famous Spitfire and Messerschmitt Bf109 arrived on the scene. The RAF could see that the Luftwaffe were stepping down their incursions into British airspace, and went on the offensive.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781846032059
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Publication Date: Feb 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The F-14 Tomcat was the weapon of choice to strike hard and fast against the enemies of the US in the wake of the September 11 attacks. This book explores the F-14 pilots and aircraft involved in Operation Enduring Freedom, with insights into the tactical approach and strategic aims provided by senior officers.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781855325975
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Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Hurricanes outnumbered Spitfires during the Battle of Britain by three to one, and actually downed more Luftwaffe aircraft than the famous Spitfire. Hurricanes had provided the first RAF aces of the war in France during the Blitzkrieg, and they are described in this volume.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781846039454
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Publication Date: Dec 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Hurricane was the RAF's first monoplane fighter and saw significant combat during the fight over France and the Battle of Britain. This title tells the story of the dramatic battles in the skies over France and the Channel as Britain desperately tried to hold back the German onslaught from her shores.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781846031908
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Publication Date: Nov 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explains what it felt like to be a fighter pilot during those crucial moments of the Battle of Britain flying some of the iconic planes to have ever graced the skies. This volume details the pilots' training, British and German tactics, and the development of the models that were in use at the time - the Spitfire Mk I/II and the Bf 109E.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781841767840
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Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work covers the experiences of 107 elite American aces in combat against the Japanese. It includes biographies of the men whose tips for aerial combat make up the text, and the V Fighter Command Manual.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781841768472
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Publication Date: Feb 2006
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781841768038
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Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781841768014
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Publication Date: Jul 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The F/A-18 Hornet, in its various guises, was the most heavily used strike aircraft during Operation Iraqi Freedom. This book explores the versatility and effectiveness of the fighter bomber, using first- hand accounts from those who flew them.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781841768854
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Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781472857675
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Publication Date: Sep 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th June 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britain's shores.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781473889231
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Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
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Archive images of the Supermarine Spitfire in American service.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781780960517
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Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Aviation has revolutionised warfare over the last 100 years. This pocket guide gives the reader the essential details of 70 iconic aircraft, including the Sopwith Camel, the Spitfire, the Messerschmitt Bf 109, the P-51 Mustang and the F-4 Phantom. It uses detailed profile artwork to illustrate and aid recognition.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781472812797
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Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 20th May 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Spitfire is an icon of World War II, becoming the darling of the British public through defending the skies during the Battle of Britain. This book explores its history, strengths and weaknesses and its combat performance, using colour artwork and illustrations throughout to create a premium product, combined with low price point.
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By: Tony Holmes
ISBN: 9781472848512
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Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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