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Offering a user-friendly look at the military airfields of the British Isles, this book covers: brief history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites; list of flying units with dates and aircraft types; list of HQ units based at the airfield; details of memorials; maps and plans of almost every airfield; and location details.

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A series that provides a look at the military airfields of the British Isles, aimed at historians and tourists. Each book includes a number of counties on a regional basis. Entries cover various military airfields within the counties, beginning from WW1. This third fourth title focuses on Northern England, where WWII bomber airfields dominated.

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Brief history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites Comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft types List of HQ units based at the airfield Details of memorials Maps and plans of almost every airfield Location details Selection of period photographs

(Paperback, New edition)

Brief history of the airfield, construction and use including decoy sites Comprehensive list of flying units with dates and aircraft types List of HQ units based at the airfield Details of memorials Maps and plans of almost every airfield Location details Selection of period photographs

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The true and incredible story of the origins of the SAS unit that would become legendary during the Second World War.

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A detailed and authoritative history of the UK's Auxiliary Air Force from its creation in the early 1920s until today. October 2024 will mark the 100th anniversary of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force's formation.

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The first full history of the Royal Navy's longest-running commitment. Will be of particular interest to former personnel, as well as to naval historians.

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Recollections of a key witness to the Russian Navy in the First World War and the Revolution. A key source for Russian naval and revolutionary history translated for the first time into English.

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Reveals how special forces personnel, particularly from the Australian SAS, have been operating in roles and places that they should not have been.

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A visually stunning history of the iconic Vickers Supermarine Spitfire.

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A detailed and authoritative history of the UK's the Territorial Air Force from its creation in the early 1920s until 1957.

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Following in the wake of Javelin: An Operational History this new release from Mike Napier approaches the subject of the Tornado GR1 from the perspective of the RAF squadrons that actually operated the aircraft.

A comprehensive guide to tracing the careers of air force men and women. It covers the RFC, the RAF and the Fleet Air Arm. It includes case studies and offers a graphic account of air force history and development. It explains organization and unit histories, and contains information on the major archives and museums.

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The fastest, highest-flying, longer range marks of WWIIs most famous aeroplane. First-hand accounts of test-flying, combat and chasing V-1s.

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Covers events from the end of the Second World War to Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sequel to US Naval Aviation 1898-1945.

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The first book to take a detailed look at the development of this highly influential class of destroyers. Contains more than 45 beautiful profiles and deck plans.

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With the exception of the royal marines, who adopted light infantry rank insignia from their earliest days, the Royal Navy was slow to introduce distinguishing rate badges for those serving on the 'lower deck'. Even when they were introduced, in 1853, the corresponding introduction of a uniform was still four years away.

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With the SAS - Across the Rhine is the story of the latter part of Captain Ian Wellsted's military career with the Special Air Service, the first part of which was detailed in his well-received SAS: With the Maquis.

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Award-winning author Michael Walsh looks at twelve momentous battles that changed the course of Western history.

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A former U.S. Marine and three-time winner of the Purple Heart graphically recounts his service as an expert marksman in Vietnam in 1967 as part of Hotel Company, survivors of Operation Tuscaloosa. Original.

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An exploration and analysis of the tactics, equipment, and effectiveness of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, the US Navy's primary strike weapon during the war in Vietnam, and its main adversary--North Vietnam's antiaircraft artillery network.

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This book details the exploits of the highly skilled Naval Aviators charged with achieving air supremacy over New Guinea in their A6M2/3 Zero-sens.

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Mike Napier details the critical role of air power in the skies over Afghanistan, not only US and NATO over the last 20 years but also the ten-year occupation by the USSR in the 1980s.