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GHOSTS OF THE SKIES - BOOKRepresenting eight years of Philip Makannas best color photographs are 117 brilliant color prints interwoven with 66 extraordinary archival duotones from the war and a text drawn from the historic words of the time. This is surely one of the finest collections of aviation photographs ever assembled. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-01319 | GHOSTS OF THE SKIES, BOOK | $37.95 | 
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THEY FLEW PROUD - BOOKThey Flew Proud crisply tells the story of the Civilian Pilot Training Program through the Army Air Force Cadets at Grove City College (PA.) and the Grove City Airport where the flight instructors (including Gardner Birch) trained the cadets to solo. Across the U.S., more than 435,000 men and women were taught to fly under the CPTP in pre and post WWII. In Grove City, the 8th Detachment s 486 students received almost 5,000 hours of instruction, and then went forward to serve their nation in WWII. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-05672 | THEY FLEW PROUD BOOK | $33.85 |
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COCKPIT BOOKThe Second World War was a classic period in the development and perfection of propeller-driven aircraft. Built during the crisis of wartime, these aircraft and the cockpits within them were marvels of technology, ingenuity and design. Cockpit is the first book that puts the reader into the pilot's seat of these superb classic aircraft. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-08561 | COCKPIT BY DONALD NIJBOER | $19.99 |
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JENNY:THE AIRPLANE THAT TAUGHT AMERICA TO FLYThe WWII pilots who were the first to fly jets learned to fly in little cloth & wooden biplanes -- the aircraft of the 1920s & 1930s. One such airplane was the Curtiss JN4 Jenny,known as the Model T of airplanes because it was the first aircraft to be mass-produced. Jennys became the airplane of choice for barnstormers and early airmail pilots. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-06756 | JENNY AIRPLANE TAUGHT FLIGHT | $18.95 |
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FLYING FOR HER COUNTRY BOOKDuring the Second World War, women pilots were given the opportunity to fly military aircraft for the first time in history. In the United States, famed aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran formed the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program, where over one thousand women flyers ferried aircraft from factories to airbases throughout the United States and Canada from 1942 to 1944. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-08568 | FLYING FOR HER COUNTRY | $14.95 |
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TOPGUN DAYSDave Baranek was one of 850 young men to receive his Wings of Gold in 1980 as a naval flight officer. Four years later, seasoned by intense training and deployments in the tense confrontations of the cold war, he became the only one of that initial group to rise to become an instructor at the navy's elite Fighter Weapons School. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-08059 | TOPGUN DAYS BIO DAVE BARANEK | $24.95 |
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GRAPHIC WAR BOOKFascinating and informative, the illustrations in Graphic War are from top secret training manuals and colorful wartime posters. Remarkable in both scope and concept, the book is packed with detailed cutaway drawings of the aircraft and airborne weaponry so critical to the war efforts of Allied and Axis forces alike. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-08562 | GRAPHIC WAR | $39.95 |
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WAR IN THE PACIFIC SKIESCovers the most famous air engagements in WWII's Pacific Theater of Operation in an exquisite and beautiful fusion of art and history. Paintings of acclaimed aviation artist Jack Fellows are supplemented by color maps, previously unpublished photographs, original artwork, and personal accounts. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-09553 | WAR IN PACIFIC SKIES | $26.95 |
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ARADO 234The Arado 234 Blitz, was flown in bomber and reconnaissance roles. Flying at high speeds, it was almost immune to interception. Just over 200 were built before war’s end. Hans-georg Bätcher flew 658 combat missions in WWII, a record unequaled by any other bomber pilot. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-10306 | ARADO 234 "MONOGRAM MONARCH -1" | $95.00 |
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RETURN WITH HONORThe story of George ''Bud'' Day, whose flown F-100s on perilous MISTY FAC missions and then as a POW in North Vietnam, became one of America’s greatest heroes and ultimately earned the Congressional Medal of Honor. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-10382 | RETURN W/ HONOR H/C | $55.00 |
| | 13-10383 | RETURN W/ HONOR LEATHER | $70.00 |
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FIGHTER GENERALAdolf Galland was perhaps the most famous German fighter ace and airman of his generation. A highly decorated ace in the Battle of Britain, he soon clashed with Goering over unrealistic fighter tactics. This book is the leather, foil-stamped, limited-edition with portrait bookplate. Signed in pencil by: Adolf Galland. Click here to view more details. |
| 13-10324 | FIGHTER GENERAL | $215.00 |
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