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By: David Isby

ISBN: 9781841767505
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tim Ripley

ISBN: 9781841762906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Exposing the true scale and significance of the deployment of air power in the Balkans, this title details the activities of NATO and UN aircraft as well as local pilots in the former Yugoslavia, from bombing by B-2 stealth bombers to air-to-air combat and moving ground troops by helicopter.


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By: Peter de Jong

ISBN: 9781472805706
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Presents seaworthy flying boat ever built, the elegant, tri-motor served with both the Allied and Axis forces in very different parts of the globe during World War 2, garnering an excellent reputation along the way. This study uses archival records, first-hand accounts and revealing photographs to illuminate the combat career of the aircraft.


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By: Peter E. Davies

ISBN: 9781849084468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"USAF F-100 Super Sabre Units of the Vietnam War".


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By: Peter E. Davies

ISBN: 9781780963136
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Although built in small numbers for the USAF, the F-104C fought and survived for almost three years in Vietnam. This book covers the technical characteristics of the F-104 Starfighter, one of the most widely-used and popular aircraft in history. It also features photographs detailing the variety of nose-paint schemes and weapons configurations.


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By: Peter E. Davies

ISBN: 9781782008040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Despite its 'F-for-fighter' designation, the F-105 was designed and purchased to give the USAF an aircraft capable of the delivery of nuclear weapons at very high speed, long range and below-the-radar altitudes. This title deals with this aircraft.


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By: Jim Laurier

ISBN: 9781846034923
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Facing the most formidably concentrated air defences in history, pilots of the F-105D flew against North Vietnamese targets day after day during the 43 months of Operation Rolling Thunder. This book illustrates the importance of the Thunderchief in the Rolling Thunder campaign.


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By: Rolando Ugolini

ISBN: 9781782003472
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The General Dynamics F-111 was one of the most technically innovative designs among military aircraft, introducing the variable-sweep wing, terrain-following radar, military-rated afterburning turbofan engines and a self-contained escape module among other features. This title deals with this aircraft.


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By: Warren Thompson

ISBN: 9781846031823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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During the final years of the 20th century, the most significant break-through in military weaponry was the concept of Stealth technology, and the first mass-produced weapon to utilize this to perfection was the F-117 Nighthawk. This book explores the history and combat experience of one of the most secretive planes ever built.


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By: Tony Holmes

ISBN: 9781846032059
Readership/Audience: General
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: Steve Davies

ISBN: 9781841767307
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Steve Davies

ISBN: 9781841768021
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work examines the central roles that the F-15C and F-15E have had in a range of operations, culminating in their use by the USAF for Operation Iraqi Freedom, launched in March 2003.


(Paperback)

By: Steve Davies

ISBN: 9781841769097
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Douglas C. Dildy

ISBN: 9781841769943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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When US President Bush ordered his forces into Iraq in March 2003, the F-16CJ was the second aircraft to enter Iraqi airspace-proper, sweeping the skies for electrons in a bid to find, identify and kill Iraq's comprehensive air defence system. This book details all the other coalition fighters and The Viper.


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By: Warren Thompson

ISBN: 9781472808660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drawing on research and first-hand accounts from aircrew, this book explains how the faithful Mustang was able to roll back the years, fight, and prove itself in a new era of aerial warfare.


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By: Peter Mersky

ISBN: 9781855327245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Known by its pilots as the "last of the gunfighters" due to its four 20mm Colt cannons, the F-8 Crusader enjoyed much success against North Vietnamese MiG-17s and -21s in the late 1960s. This volume includes interviews with many F-8 pilots of this period.


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By: Warren Thompson

ISBN: 9781846034114
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Warren Thompson

ISBN: 9781782003502
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In 1948 the USAF, Marine Corps and US Navy were concentrating on converting over to an all-jet force. This title deals with this topic.


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By: Chris Goss

ISBN: 9781472812674
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Fw 200 Condor first made an appearance over Norway in April 1940. Able to attack shipping directly, or to guide U-Boats to their prey the Condor scored its first major success when it crippled the liner Empress of Great Britain. Packed with photographs, this is the history of one of the unsung types to take to the skies during World War 2.


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By: Jon Lake

ISBN: 9781855328921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1999
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The second of Britain's four-engined bombers to enter frontline service, Handley Page's Halifax has lived in the shadow of Avro's superb Lancaster.


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By: John Weal

ISBN: 9781849086707
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"He 111 Kampfgeschwader in the West".


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By: John Weal

ISBN: 9781780963075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The twin-engined He 111 was the mainstay of the Luftwaffe's bomber arm at the start of World War ll. Accompanied by the Ju 87 Stuka dive-bomber, it provided the aerial striking power for all the early Blitzkrieg campaigns, sweeping all before it throughout the first 12 months of hostilities. This title deals with this aircraft.


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By: Oleg Rastrenin

ISBN: 9781846032967
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Tom Cooper

ISBN: 9781841767871
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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So formidable an opponent did the Iraqi airforce consider the F-14 that during the Iran-Iraq war, they ordered their pilots not to engage F-14s and the presence of one in an area was usually enough to empty it of Iraqi aircraft.

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