Hurricane Aces 1939-40 View in Store Author: Tony Holmes Illustrator: Keith Fretwell Publication Date: 15 Jan 1998 Number of Pages: 132 The Hawker Hurricane was the RAF’s first monoplane fighter, and it dragged the air force into a position where it could defend Britain in its ‘hour of need’. Prior to the Battle of Britain,…
Soviet Hurricane Aces of World War 2 View in Store Author: Yuriy Rybin Illustrator: Aleksander Rusinov Publication Date: 20 Aug 2012 Number of Pages: 96 Following the destruction wrought on the Red Army Air Forces during the first days of Operation Barbarossa in June 1941, the Soviet Union found itself desperately short of fighter aircraft….
Spitfire Mark I/II Aces 1939-41 View in Store Author: Alfred Price Illustrator: Keith Fretwell Publication Date: 15 Nov 1996 Number of Pages: 100 Spitfire Mk Is and IIs served only briefly in the frontline with the RAF, but their pilots were responsible for achieving impressive scores against the Luftwaffe during 1940/41. This volume details the…
Hurricane Aces 1941-45 View in Store Author: Andrew Thomas Illustrator: John Weal Publication Date: 21 Nov 2003 Number of Pages: 96 The Hurricane saw widespread action with Allied forces, as the RAF’s first monoplane fighter. This book describes its many feats throughout 1945. It served as a fighter-bomber on the Channel Front, where the American…
The French Army of 1939 was considered by contemporaries to be the strongest army in the world at that time. In fact, as the events of the next ten months soon revealed, the Army was riddled with fatal weaknesses. In this book, the first of two volumes examining the French Army of the Second World…
F4F Wildcat vs A6M Zero-Sen – Pacific Theater 1942 View in Store Author: Edward M. Young Illustrators: Jim Laurier, Gareth Hector Publication Date: 20 Aug 2013 Number of Pages: 80 The Grumman F4F Wildcat and the Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen were contemporaries, although designed to very different requirements. The Wildcat, ruggedly built to survive the rigours…
Wildcat Aces of World War 2 View in Store Author: Barrett Tillman Illustrator: Chris Davey Publication Date: 25 Apr 1995 Number of Pages: 100 Arguably the most important piston-engined single-seat fighter design ever to see service with the US Navy and Marine Corps, the aesthetically inelegant F4F Wildcat achieved much acclaim during its bloody frontline…
Stirling’s Desert Triumph View in Store Author: Gavin Mortimer Illustrator: Peter Dennis, Johnny Shumate, Alan Gilliland Publication Date: 20 Apr 2015 Number of Pages: 80 The night of July 26, 1942 saw one of the most audacious raids of World War II, just as the outcome of that conflict hung in the balance. In North…
Yakovlev Aces of World War 2 View in Store Author: George Mellinger Illustrator: Jim Laurier Publication Date: 12 Apr 2005 Number of Pages: 96 The Yak-1 entered Soviet service in 1941, one of three modern types of aircraft accepted for production just prior to the German invasion of the USSR. Despite initial shortcomings, it soon…
Spitfire Mark I/II Aces 1939–41 View in Store Author: Alfred Price Illustrator: Keith Fretwell Publication Date: 15 Nov 1996 Number of Pages: 100 Spitfire Mk Is and IIs served only briefly in the frontline with the RAF, but their pilots were responsible for achieving impressive scores against the Luftwaffe during 1940/41. This volume details the…
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