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  • RAF IN CAMERA: 1970S
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    RAF IN CAMERA: 1970S
    KEITH WILSON
    The 1970s were an event-filled and action packed decade for the Royal Air Force. Many events are worthy of note and all are recorded here, in words and images. Keith Wilson takes up from where he left off with RAF In Camera 1960s in order to take us on a journey through a particularly significant decade.The start of the 1970s saw the retirement of the Dakota from service, follo...

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  • AIR WAR OVER THE NORE
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    AIR WAR OVER THE NORE
    JON SUTHERLAND / DIANE CANWELL
    The Battle of Britain and the Atlantic and the Blitz are invariably the focus of books and perceptions of the air war over and around Britain during the Second World War. Yet, it was Britains more exposed eastern flank, from the South Foreland in the south to Bridlington in the north that faced nearly six years of unrelenting attacks by the Luftwaffe, the Kriegsmarine and, amaz...

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  • STRATOFORTRESS
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    STRATOFORTRESS
    MARTIN W. BOWMAN
    A compete history of the American bomber from its first flight in 1952 through the Cold War, Vietnam, and the War on Terror.   Boeing’s mighty B-52 Stratofortress has seen continuous operational service with the United States Air Force since the type was introduced in 1957. The aircraft has been upgraded several times and has assumed many different new roles since it was origin...

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  • BOMBERS OVER SAND AND SNOW
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    BOMBERS OVER SAND AND SNOW
    ALUN GRANFIELD
    205 Group RAF provided the only mobile force of heavy night bombers in the Mediterranean theater in the Second World War. It operated mainly from bases in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Italy, with occasional excursions to Malta, Greece and Iraq, attacking tactical and strategic targets according to the demands of the wider war in the theater. The force was relatively small when com...

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  • AN EMOTIONAL GAUNTLET
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    AN EMOTIONAL GAUNTLET
    STUART J. WRIGHT
    A moving account of the lives of one diverse WWII American aircrew, “filled with humor, chaos, horror, and tragedy” (The Freeport Journal-Standard).   In this book, Stuart J Wright tells the gripping story of a World War II American aircrew flying missions from Old Buckenham, England in a B-24 Liberator bomber they nicknamed Corky, based on years of research and correspondence ...

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  • VALKYRIE: THE NORTH AMERICAN XB-70
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    VALKYRIE: THE NORTH AMERICAN XB-70
    GRAHAM M. SIMONS
    “A fascinating insight into one of the Cold War’s most interesting concept aircraft . . . [with] new information, photographs and first-hand accounts.” —Flypast During the 1950s, plans were being drawn at North American Aviation in Southern California for an incredible Mach-3 strategic bomber. The concept was born as a result of General Curtis LeMay’s desire for a heavy bomber ...

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  • BATTLE OF BRITAIN
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    BATTLE OF BRITAIN
    RICHARD HOUGH / DENIS RICHARDS
    The Battle of Britain was one of the crucial conflicts in the history of civilisation. It started officially on 10 July 1940 and ended on 31 October 1940. Hitlers plans for the invasion of England were thwarted by two types of fighter aircraft, the Spitfire and Hurricane, and a relative handful of young pilots, The Few.This fine book tells the momentous story of this unequal st...

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  • COBRA! THE ATTACK HELICOPTER
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    COBRA! THE ATTACK HELICOPTER
    MIKE VERIER
    The history of the Cobra helicopter is a long and varied one, characterised by extensive deployment in some of the most dynamic theatres of war. Designed in 1965, we are fast approaching the 50th Anniversary of the craft's inception into the world of combat flight, so it seems timely that we should be presented with this, a comprehensive historical account of the various landma...

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