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  • COLD WAR BOYS
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    COLD WAR BOYS
    RICHARD PIKE
    When the US president, Harry S Truman, declared the Truman Doctrine in March 1947, he could not have known that the resultant Cold War would persist for over 40 years until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in December 1991. In addition to nuclear and conventional military friction between the Eastern and Western blocs, the struggle for dominance involved a remarkable range o...

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  • PHANTOM BOYS
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    PHANTOM BOYS
    RICHARD PIKE
    "A cracking read" on the twin-engined supersonic long-range fighter bomber from the bestselling author of the Hunter Boys and Lightning Boys volumes ( Britain at War). Originally developed for the US Navy, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 fighter-bomber first flew in the spring of 1958. It then entered service for the US Navy in 1961, and in 1969 with the Fleet Air Arm and RAF in the ...

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  • THE LIGHTNING BOYS
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    THE LIGHTNING BOYS
    RICHARD PIKE
    "A good read both to aviators in general and to the Lightning fraternity in particular" ( Royal Air Force Historical Society).   According to a recent international study, the Lightning is the fifth most popular military aircraft of all time. With over twenty individual stories from former Lightning pilots, this book relates the highs and lows, the dramas and the demands of tho...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL TRANSPORT PHENOMENA FOR ENGINEERING ANALYSES
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    COMPUTATIONAL TRANSPORT PHENOMENA FOR ENGINEERING ANALYSES
    RICHARD C. FARMER / RALPH W. PIKE / GARY C. CHENG / YEN-SEN CHEN
    Although computer technology has dramatically improved the analysis of complex transport phenomena, the methodology has yet to be effectively integrated into engineering curricula. The huge volume of literature associated with the wide variety of transport processes cannot be appreciated or mastered without using innovative tools to allow comprehen ...

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  • COMPUTATIONAL TRANSPORT PHENOMENA FOR ENGINEERING ANALYSES
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    COMPUTATIONAL TRANSPORT PHENOMENA FOR ENGINEERING ANALYSES
    RICHARD C. FARMER / RALPH W. PIKE / GARY C. CHENG / YEN-SEN CHEN
    Although computer technology has dramatically improved the analysis of complex transport phenomena, the methodology has yet to be effectively integrated into engineering curricula. The huge volume of literature associated with the wide variety of transport processes cannot be appreciated or mastered without using innovative tools to allow comprehen ...

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  • BEAUFIGHTER ACE
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    BEAUFIGHTER ACE
    RICHARD PIKE
    The true story of a World War II squadron leader and his remarkable experiences in twentieth-century military aviation.   Amid commemorations for the fiftieth anniversary of the event, Richard Pike's young daughter asked, "Why do they go on about the Battle of Britain so much?" Richard proceeded to explain, describing scenes of Hyde Park picnickers watching dogfights in the ski...

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  • HELICOPTER BOYS
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    HELICOPTER BOYS
    RICHARD PIKE
    Helicopter Boys is the latest addition to Grub Street’s Boys series from acclaimed author Richard Pike exploring the role of helicopters in military and civilian situations. With over twenty-one contributors, Helicopter Boys contains stories of the diverse nature of helicopter operations. From the dramatic war scenes during the Indo/Pakistani war which saw one pilot’s actions e...

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  • PHANTOM BOYS VOLUME 2
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    PHANTOM BOYS VOLUME 2
    RICHARD PIKE
    The highly anticipated follow-up has “more scintillating stories from both the front and rear cockpits of one of the world’s most legendary jet fighters” (Air Classics). Once again Richard Pike has brought together brilliant, hitherto unpublished accounts across eighteen chapters. And now there is coverage of the Americans. So, with both British and American perspectives, Phant...

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  • SEVEN SEAS, NINE LIVES
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    SEVEN SEAS, NINE LIVES
    RICHARD PIKE
    Captain Alan William Frank Sutton's enthralling biography starts when, as a young midshipman he was in command of a small rowing cutter returning a potentially mutinous crew to the battle-cruiser HMS Repulse in which he served. Amazingly it ends in the open cockpit of a Fairy Swordfish torpedo bomber during the legendry night attack which destroyed the Italian fleet at Taranto....

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  • HUNTER BOYS
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    HUNTER BOYS
    RICHARD PIKE
    "Entertaining and informative tales of success, heroics, fear, relief and exhilaration in and around the Hunter cockpit" ( Royal Air Force Historical Society Journal).   From the author of Lightning Boys, this is a fascinating look at the experiences of those who flew the iconic Hawker Hunter.   Fifteen aircrew relate their individual recollections of the highs and lows, the dr...

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  • THE LIGHTNING BOYS 2
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    THE LIGHTNING BOYS 2
    RICHARD PIKE
    Exciting, first-hand accounts from Lightning aircrews—the sequel to the bestselling book from the author of the Hunter Boys and Phantom Boys volumes. Lightning Boys 2 is a must-have companion to the first collection and continues the theme of tales from pilots and other crew connected with this iconic aircraft, giving a rare insight into postwar fighter operations. In 20 separa...

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  • ALFIE'S WAR
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    ALFIE'S WAR
    RICHARD PIKE
    The bestselling author of Seven Seas, Nine Lives continues the remarkable experiences of Captain A.W.F. "Alfie" Sutton during the Second World War. Written in three parts, this book follows the harrowing adventures of Captain A.W.F. "Alfie" Sutton, CBE, DSC and bar, RN. During events which come as close to fiction as is imaginable, the first part describes how Alfie, badly inju...

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  • SEVEN SEAS, NINE LIVES
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    SEVEN SEAS, NINE LIVES
    RICHARD PIKE
    Captain Alan William Frank Sutton's enthralling biography starts when, as a young midshipman he was in command of a small rowing cutter returning a potentially mutinous crew to the battle-cruiser HMS Repulse in which he served. Amazingly it ends in the open cockpit of a Fairy Swordfish torpedo bomber during the legendry night attack which destroyed the Italian fleet at Taranto....

    $119.00

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