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Exquisitely illustrated with full-colour paintings of all the plants and herbs in the book, Edible Wild Plants and Herbs is both a cookbook and field guide to the identification and use of foodstuffs from the wild.

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With this new reference work on barbecuing, the BBQ season can last all-year! Learn how to prepare perfect meats, fish, and vegetables and discover creative marinades and dips that will stun your guests. Vegetarians, too, will have plenty to love in this sumptuous volume.

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Facing Armageddon reveals the true extent of the controversial nuclear testing and how it affected servicemen; with 25 men dying during Chass time on Christmas Island and many more suffering mentally as they continued serving on the island.

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The third volume in this popular series looks at the role helicopters have played within the Fleet Air Arm over the last 70 years.

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Steve Bond is back with the final volume in this popular series. Unlike his previous three tomes, with their focus on air/rotorcraft, this book is uniquely dedicated to the personnel of the Fleet Air Arm themselves. Each chapter will concentrate on the memories of contributors who served in a range of roles, including those below the flight deck.

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This first volume in this series looks chronologically at every aircraft type flown in an air defence role since 1945. Involvement in conflicts including Korea, Suez, the Falklands and Bosnia is included. All delivered in the words of the men themselves.

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Following on from the success of volume one, this volume covers every fixed-wing aircraft type flown from carriers in the strike, anti-submarine warfare and the vital airborne early warning roles.Despite the intensity and operational tragedies, the esprit de corps, and the ability to find the necessary release through laughter, shine through.

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Since he was a child in the 1950s watching Vampires and Meteors operating from RAF Turnhouse, Jim Walls wanted to fly aircraft, he just never envisaged that his flying career would be spent in the back seat as opposed to the front. Jim guides readers through his 40-year RAF career that included flying on Nimrods and Vulcans.

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During five years of research for the Fleet Air Arm Boysseries former personnel not only contributed a huge quantity of stories but also sent many thousands of photographs, largely taken by themselves, and mostly never previously seen.Flying with the Navy is a once-in-a-lifetime publication and a must-have for all devotees of the Fleet Air Arm.

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Acclaimed author Andrew Thomas has chosen fifty fascinating cameos of individual actions or incidents across a wide variety of major and minor campaigns and scenarios ranging from the First World War to the present day.

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World War Two Spitfire pilot Owen Hardy was probably the last New Zealand ace to tell his story. That he survived the war unharmed owed as much to luck as it did to his ability as a fighter pilot. Unable, though, to settle in civilian life afterwards in New Zealand, he returned to the RAF for the second phase of a remarkable career.

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Gnat Boys relates the history of the aircraft and includes many fascinating and untold stories told by those who flew the aircraft, many of them well-known and distinguished aviators.

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Have you read stories of 'derring-do' from former operational aircrew and been left wondering what went on in the hangars and on the airfields, as those aircraft were serviced and prepared for flight In this edition of the Boys series, you'll discover the true stories of life on the flight line, written by those who served.

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The RAF Halton Apprenticeship Scheme has a deserved reputation for excellence. The brainchild of MRAF Hugh Trenchard, the founder of the Royal Air Force, it took the traditional idea of an apprenticeship and interpreted it in a novel way.

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In Harrier Boys, Volume One: Cold War Through the Falklands, 1969-1990, Bob Marston, who flew Harriers for many years, draws together accounts from others who worked with this unique jet through its history.

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In the second volume of Harrier Boys, the history of this remarkable aircraft in service with UK armed forces is illustrated through personal reminiscences of the people who worked with it. The book features the evolution of Harrier II, and updates to the Sea Harrier.

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For more than thirty years, Giora Even-Epstein flew fighters for the Israel Air Force, achieving recognition as a highly skilled military aviator and the highest-scoring jet-mounted ace with the most number of confirmed victories in the French Mirage.

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For more than thirty years, Giora Even-Epstein flew fighters for the Israel Air Force, achieving recognition as a highly skilled military aviator and the highest-scoring jet-mounted ace with the most number of confirmed victories in the French Mirage.

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No other work in print has ever covered with such exhausting precision this important subject making this work of reference essential for all cooks, gardeners and horticulturalists.

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More stories of the R4118's origins, including the discovery and restoration to flight of the Battle of Britain survivor.

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Caroline and Robin Weirs book is the biggest selling book on ICES that has ever been published. It is universally regarded as the bible on the subject.Now for the first time since then the book is being issued in a paperback edition.

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This anthology of Elizabeth David's work is a direct sequel to An Omelette and a Glass of Wine. It contains a selection of her journalistic and occasional work from four decades. Much of it had been chosen personally, and there is a considerable amount of unpublished material found in her own files, or contributed by friends.

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If you want to explore the authentic regional roots of the Italian kitchen, Elizabeth David's masterpiece is the place to start. The joy and relevance of this book today is that recipes that could only be read 60 years ago can now be cooked and savoured.

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Originally intended as a trainer, the Anglo-French Sepecat jet, equipped with the very latest in weapon-aiming and navigational equipment, eventually became the backbone of the RAFs tactical strike-attack and recce forces for a decade from the mid-1970s.