Aviation - Wartime

This is the story of Britain’s secret cold war fighter jet designs, fully illustrated with a host of drawings, illustrations and photographs.

Author: Dan Sharp.

Publisher: Tempest Books.

Hardback. 216pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781911658030

Weight. 964

Original Price: £27.50

First-hand accounts from both American and British bomber pilots feature. An account of the dramatic attack at Peenemunde is included as well as a host of accounts of the 3 December 1943 RAF bombing raid on Berlin.

Author: Philip Kaplan

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 176pp. 19cm by 25.5cm.

ISBN: 9781783463046

Weight: 417g

Original Price: £14.99

The Life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Ralph Cochrane.

Author: Richard Mead

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 320pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526765079

Weight: 674g

Original Price: £25.00

The Douglas Dauntless was a Second World War American naval scout plane and dive bomber that saw active service during the course of this conflict and beyond, before being retired in 1959.

Author: Peter C Smith

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 264pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526704603

Weight: 588g

Original Price: £19.99

Knight's Cross Holders 1939-1942

The German fighter pilots of the Second World War are among the undoubted heroes of the conflict, their reputation for flying skill, single-minded determination and solitary courage hasn't diminished or been clouded by controversy over the years.

Author: Jeremy Dixon

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 310pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526778642

Weight: 866g

Original Price: £25.00

The wide range of Italian, British, German and American aircraft involved, the air and ground crews from all sides, and the conditions in which they operated and fought are all shown in this varied selection of photographs.

Author: Anthony Tucker-Jones

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 118pp. 18.5cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781526711083

Weight: 384g

Original Price: £14.99

Francis Blackadder of 607 Squadron.

Author: Robert Dixon

Publisher: Fonthill

Hardback. 160pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781781553107

Weight: 510g

Original Price: £20.00

Drawing on the private correspondence of the pilots, this book offers a unique and fascinating insight into the reality of the Cold War for those at its sharp end.

Author: Doug Gordon

Publisher: Fonthill

Hardback. 256pp. 17cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781781559109

Weight: 843g

Original Price: £36.00

The photographs presented here, some for the first time, provide the reader with a fascinating window on the past, through which we get an authentic glimpse of the summer of 1940 and The Few themselves.

Author: Dilip Sarkar

Publisher: Air World

Hardback. 210pp. 17.5cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781399065368

Weight: 819g

Original Price: £22.00

The 93 pilots featured in Fallen Eagles were all decorated for bravery during The Great War. All survived the conflict only to die flying in the post-war years.

Author: Norman Franks

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 226pp. 16.5cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781473879966

Weight: 707g

Original Price: £25.00

Packed with unique photographs of a golden age of aviation, Fast Jets to Spitfires brings the recent past back to life and allows readers to experience, through Ron s graphic accounts, the pure joy of being airborne and in control of flying machines that have helped forge this nation's history.

Author: Ron Lloyd

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781526759061

Weight: 887g

Original Price: £25.00

The story in art.

Author: John Fairley.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 146pp. 29cm by 22cm.

ISBN 9781526762207

Original Price: £30.00