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These aircraft books show the history of the Supermarine Spitfire, World War
II Aircraft Fighter and stories from combat pilots themselves. The
Supermarine Spitfire was the land based aircraft and the British Seafire was the
Naval equivalent which used used two three bladed counter rotating propellers
to counter the excessive torque of the Seafires massive engine and make
it easier to land on the carrier deck.
The Pride of Britain Christmas Cards Philip West. Share your love of aviation history
with this set of ten beautiful Christmas cards featuring Spitfires awaiting
the call of duty at RAF Manston in the winter of 1941. Message inside reads,
"With Best Wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Measures a generous 8¼"x
4" and includes envelopes.
#0060910
Price: $16.95
Winter of '41 Christmas Cards Philip West. Share your love of aviation history
this holiday season with this set of ten Christmas cards featuring a
Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I of 92 Squadron being prepared for a mission on a
cold winter day at RAF Manston in 1941. Message inside reads, "With Best
Wishes for Christmas and the New Year." Measures a generous 8¼"x 4" and
includes envelopes.
#0060905
Price: $16.95
World
War II Spitfire Aircraft Books
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Fight for the Sky
Softbound Book The Story of the Spitfire & Hurricane. Bader. This,
the only book by the legendary "legless" ace Douglas Bader, uses superb
illustrations to trace the development of the Spitfire and Hurricane and
describes the nail-biting actions of "The Few" - those who flew them against
far superior numbers of enemy aircraft. Also includes contributions from
other fighter aces such as Johnnie Johnson, "Laddie" Lucas and Max Aitken.
224 pages, 6"x 9", softcover.
#0024011
Price: $23.95
50 Aircraft that Changed the World
Hardbound Book Dick & Patterson. This wonderfully illustrated book
presents a close-up survey of 50 of the most remarkable and influential
aircraft in history, including the Wright Brothers' 1905 Flyer, the Sopwith
Camel, Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Vega, the Bf 109, the Boeing B-17, the De
Havilland Mosquito, Howard Hughes' Lockheed Constellation, the Concorde, the
Learjet, the B-52 and many others! 208 pages, 300 color and B&W photographs,
11¼"x 11¼", hardcover.
#0020986
Price: $39.95
The Most Dangerous Enemy
Softbound Book A History of the Battle of Britain. Bungay. This
book explores the history of the British battle that galvanized the public
imagination and symbolized the destiny of a nation. But in this rigorous
re-investigation of the Battle of Britain, the author reveals unexpected
truth behind many time-honored myths through assessing the development of
radar or the relative merits of the
Spitfire, Hurricane, and Messerschmitt and more. 500 pgs., 45 B&W
photos, maps, 6"x 9", sfbd.
#0005708
Price: $15.95
Spitfire Ace
Hardbound Book Flying the Battle of Britain. Davidson & Taylor.
This book, which reintroduces "the few" that flew in the Battle of Britain,
includes interviews with 25 veteran fighter pilots whose accounts, combined
with the historical narrative, show what is was like to fly in combat.
Illustrated with period photographs and archival material, it's a vivid
portrait of the fighter boys; their
Spitfires, Hurricanes and Messerschmitts; and the famed battle. 255
pgs., 80+ photos, color illus., 7¾"x 9¾", hdbd.
#0029900
Price: $34.95
Flying to the Limit
Hardbound Aircraft Book Testing World War II Single-Engined Fighter
Aircraft.
Caygill. Learn the strengths and weaknesses of seventeen different World War
II fighter aircraft from the U.K., the USA and Germany in this book that
examines test results and pilots' own firsthand accounts. Covered aircraft
include the Hurricane, Spitfire,
Bf 109, Fw 190, Buffalo, Tomahawk (Warhawk), Airacobra, Mustang, Martlet
(Wildcat), Thunderbolt and Corsair - all legendary types that saw a great
deal of wartime action. 224 pages, 80 B&W photographs, 6"x 9", hardcover.
#0036018
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