The story of Allied fighter pilots and the part they played in the principal operational theatres of WWII. It also tells of life on the wartime airfield and how ground crew kept the aircraft ready for action. 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. A 'mint' copy, 'as new'. Weight, 493g. View More...
An account of the wartime performance of the De Havilland Mosquito, a British twin-engine shoulder-winged multi-role combat aircraft, introduced during the Second World War. Unusual in that its frame is constructed mostly of wood. 'David & Charles Aircraft Family Monographs', seies. 128 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Book is bright and clean, Unmarked except for a previous owner's name/date to the ffep. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. The unclipped dustjacket shows slight edge wear mostly at the tips of the coreners and extremities of the spine. Unpacked weight, 545g. We use bo... View More...
Autobiography of a champion woman pilot and racing car driver. Gift inscription in the hand of the author to the ffep. 209pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean interior. Sound, tight binding. Nearly similar, unclipped dsutjacket shows only slight wear to the extremities of the spine. Weight, 510g. View More...
Fascinating account of aviation's infancy. Reprint of 1970 first. 8vo, 231pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover with laminated, pictorial boards. An 'as new' copy, bright and fresh, not a remainder. Weight, 470g. View More...
Issues by the Directorate of Flight Safety, RCAF Headquarters, Ottawa, Canada. Concers safety issues with aircraft of the RCAF. 24pp, illustrated. Clean and unmarked shows light wear.Weight, 86g. Lettermail may apply. View More...
Royal Canadian Air Force memories - an anecdotal history of the RCAF from its origin in 1924 to unification in 1967. 1st editon, 263pp, illustrated. Hardcover in blue & cream cloth, with dustjacket. Book is Fine, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket is unclipped and also bright and clean. Very slight wear to edges. Weight, 566g. View More...
Japanese naval aces and fighter units in World War II. xvi, 442 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm. Includes index. Maps on lining papers. Originally published: Annapolis, Md : Naval Institute Press, 1989. Translation of: 'Nihon Kaigun sentoki-tai'. Bright, clean, unmarked interior, quite fresh. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Similar, price-clipped dustjacket. Heavy octavo weighing 1.133kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images always available. Shipped wel... View More...
The story of the first American pilots to battle Hitler's Luftwaffe - American volunteers in the Royal Air Force in the Eagle Squadrons - 71st, 121st, 133rd. xv, 201pp, photo illustrated, maps. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Dustjacket is bright, clean and unmarked with some very minor wear to the corners. Unpacked weight, 363g. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. No taxes on Canadian, American or Overseas Orders. Images always avai... View More...
'A brief overview of the Voyager Project and the mission to the outer planets with a detail;ed description of variopus engineering aspects of the Voyager spacecraft'. James Watt International Gold Medal Lecture. Outprint - Proceedings 1980 Volume 194, No 28. pp211224, illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
Magazine of the Canadian Aviation Industry. Front cover - Canadian Pacific Britannia. Features on - Air Transport Industry Review, Missiles and Rockets, great adverts. 72pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Clean,sound, unmarked copy showing minor wear to spine. Address label to lower right corner of front. Weight, 183g. View More...
Magazine of the Canadian Aviation Industry. Front cover - Armstrong Whitworth Argosy at Farnborough. Features on - 1959 Farnborough, Grumman Gulfstream turboprop, Hangar Firefighting, great adverts. 80pp, photo illustrated, advertising. Clean,sound, unmarked copy showing minor wear to spine.Address label to lower right corner of front. Weight, 200g. View More...
The adventures and misadventures of a young man in military service in a war-torn world. Hempsall, DFC, was a navigator in the RCAF during WWII, for 435 [Transport] Squadron in Burma. Signed by the author on the htp - 'Diana [To] Leslie Hempsall'. About 'as new'. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media ail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Image available if required. Overseas orders, Postage, ... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features a Douglas AD-5. Features on - Jet Fighters of Western Europe - photos & specs, Typhoon-Finders, B-25 conversion, Jet boost for DC-3and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. LIght edge wear to wraps. Two very mild vertical creases present where folded for mailing. See scan. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based o... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features a Beechcraft Twin Bonanza. Features on - US Air Power in Korea, Airline Pilot, F-89 All-Weather Interceptor, Swedish Air Force, DH Dove, and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. Very minimal wear to the exterior. Two very mild vertical folds present where folded for mailing. See scan. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer posta... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features a Goodrich Co. Lodestar. Features on - Air Navy in Skyraiders, Fletcher FD-25 Defender, Elector Seat training, Combat Chasers, Maintenance for Props, Turbines for small planes, and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. LIght edge wear in places. Minor wear to the exterior. Two very mild vertical creases present where folded for mailing. See scan. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Po... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features Four Beech Bonanzas. Features on - the Russian Air Force; Radio Navigation; Selling to the Air Navy; Tokyo Airlift; Ready for Winter, and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. Very minimal wear to the exterior. Two very mild vertical creases present where folded for mailing. See scan. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features a Consolidated Vultee XF-92A. Features on - NATO Air Power, French one-man helicopter, Carrier Operations, Piper Tri-Pacer, DC-3, and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. Very minimal wear to the exterior. Two very mild vertical folds present where folded for mailing. See scan. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charge... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features a Convair's JET Interceptor: XF-92. Features on - the Bellanca Cruisemaster and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. Very minimal wear to the exterior. Two very mild vertical creases present where folded for mailing. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. This item w... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features a Lockheed F-94. Features on - Air War in Korea, Wake Island, Refuel in Air, Farewell the Jug [F-47], and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. Very minimal wear to the exterior. Two very mild vertical creases present where folded for mailing. See scan. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual cos... View More...
Single issue of a Korean-War vintage magazine of Military, Civil and Commercial aviation. This issue's cover features a Douglas Skynight. Features on - the F-94 jet fighter, Soviet bomber Tu-10, Mustang fighter, Aero Commander, Korean War coverage, and much more. 64pp, profusely photo illustrated, advertising. A very bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, sound spine. Very minimal wear to the exterior. Two very mild vertical folds present where folded for mailing. See scan. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charg... View More...