Aviation - General

On 20 April 1941, a group of distinguished Americans headed by the US Ambassador to the United Kingdom, John Winant, and which included Major General Henry ‘Hap’ Arnold, Chief of the US Army Air Corps, visited the de Havilland Aircraft Company’s airfield at Hatfield, England.

Author: Tony Fairbairn

Publisher: Air World

Hardback. 256pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781399017336

Weight. 0.831kg

Original Price: £25.00

This book examines all aspects of the Vietnam War, particularly the events of 1965, and how tensions in the region heightened as the first American combat troops arrived in Vietnam.

Author: Stephen Wynn

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 192pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781473845954

Weight: 430g

Original Price: £19.99

Spotlight On, 26. The book contains 20 color plates showing 20 famous P-51 Mustang fighters depicted in the air.

Author: Tomasz Kaca

Publisher: MMP Books

Hardback. 44pp. 21.5cm by 30cm.

ISBN: 9788367227025

Weight: 497g

Original Price: £19.00

The Authorised Operational History of the Army Air Corps, 1957-2017

Author: John Greenacre, Mike Peters

Publisher: Helion

Hardback. 384pp. 17.5cm by 26cm.

ISBN: 9781804515341

Weight: 1.28kg

Original Price: £35.00

This intriguing look at the early days of British aviation, which includes the first ever aircraft factory in Britain in the railway arches at Battersea; Larkhill on Salisbury Plain which became the British Army’s first airfield, and Barking Creek where Frederick Handley Page established his first factory.

Author: Bruce Hales-Dutton.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 256pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526750150

Weight: 580

Original Price: £19.99

Author: Joe Bamford, John Williams

Publisher: Fonthill

Paperback. 192pp. 15.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781781550946

Weight: 381g

Original Price: £18.99

Author: Joe Bamford, John Williams, Peter Gallagher

Publisher: Fonthill

Paperback. 192pp. 15.5cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781781557648

Weight: 369g

Original Price: £20.00

This book gives a rare insight into the life inside the tanker squadrons of the Royal Air Force, viewed through the eyes of Tony Golds, one of the RAF tanker fleet's longest serving Navigator/Plotters.

Author: Peter Bodle, Tony Golds

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 224pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399074971

Weight: 350g

Original Price: £14.99

The story of the Royal Aircraft Factory at Farnborough, forerunner of the World’s premier aeronautical research establishment.

Author: Paul R. Hare

Publisher: Fonthill

Hardback. 384pp. 17cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781781558416

Weight: 1.104kg

Original Price: £35.00

Commemorating 100 Years of Service.

Author: Frances Louise Wilkinson, Squadron Leader Tony Freeman RAuxaF (Retd)

Publisher: Air World

Hardback. 256pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399062183

Weight: 600g

Original Price: £25.00

From 'V' Bombers to Concorde: A Flight Test Engineer's Story

Author: John R W Smith

Publisher: Air World

Hardback. 288pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781526769442

Weight: 1.023kg

Original Price: £25.00

Supermarine's last fighter.

Author: Richard A Franks.

Publisher: Dalrymple & Verdun Publishing.

Paperback. 120pp. 21cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781905414109

Original Price: £19.95