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Antonov’s Heavy Transports: From the An-22 to An-225, 1965 to the Present
Yefim Gordon & Dmitriy Komissarov
Available November 2020This book charts the development and service history of the Antonov design bureau’s heavy transport…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ x 7/8″ | 598 color and b/w photos | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764360718 | Binding: hard cover$59.99
Mil Mi-24 Attack Helicopter: In Soviet/Russian and Worldwide Service, 1972 to the Present
Michael Normann
Available NowThe Mil Mi-24 Soviet/Russian gunship and attack helicopter has been in continuous combat service since its first…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358678 | Binding: hard cover$39.99
Sukhoi Interceptors: The Su-9, Su-11, and Su-15: Unsung Soviet Cold War Heroes
Yefim Gordon & Dmitriy Komissarov
Available NowClosed in 1949, the Sukhoi Design Bureau was reborn in 1953 to meet an urgent demand for a fast interceptor that…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 805 color and b/w photos, profiles, line schemes | 320 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358685 | Binding: hard cover$64.99
The Soviet Space Program: The N1: the Soviet Moon Rocket
Eugen Reichl
Available NowThe N1 was the booster rocket for the Soviet manned moon program and was thus the direct counterpart of the Saturn…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 89 color and b/w photos | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764358555 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
The Soviet Space Program: The Lunar Mission Years: 1959–1976
Eugen Reichl
Available NowWith the launch of the Sputnik 1 satellite on October 4, 1957, the Soviet Union started the space race; the race…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 93 color and b/w images | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764356759 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
The MiG-21: The Legendary Fighter/Interceptor in Russian and Worldwide Use, 1956 to the Present
Holger Müller
Available NowThis book presents a detailed look at the design and development of the legendary MiG-21, including its…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 240 color and b/wphotos | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764356360 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
The Sukhoi Su-27: Russia\’s Air Superiority and Multi-role Fighter, 1977 to the Present
Andy Gröning
Available NowThis detailed, illustrated look at the Russian Sukhoi Su-27 fighter aircraft features complete discussions of its…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 210 color photos and profiles | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764356377 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
The Soviet Space Program: First Steps: 1941–1953
Eberhard Rödel
Available NowThis concise history is the first book in a new series on the Soviet space program, and features many rare…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 207 color and b/w photos | 128 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355394 | Binding: hard cover$19.99
The MiG-29 : Russia’s Legendary Air Superiority, and Multirole Fighter, 1977 to the Present
Andy Gröning
Available NowThis book presents the development and operational use of the Soviet/Russian Mikoyan MiG-29. The MiG-29 was the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 260 color photos | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355219 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
Tupolev Tu-16: Versatile Cold War Bomber
Yefim Gordon, Dmitriy Komissarov, and Vladimir Rigmant
Available NowDeveloped to meet a Soviet Ministry of Defense requirement for a fast bomber that would counter the threat posed…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 1,033 color and b/w images | 464 pp
ISBN13: 9780764354182 | Binding: hard cover$79.99
Dassault Mirage: The Combat Log
Salvador Mafe Huertas
Available NowThis is the first book ever to chronicle in detail all of the Mirage III, 5, F1 and 2000 aircraft and specifically…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 400 | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780764301681 | Binding: hard cover$59.95
Flying Dragons: The South Vietnamese Air Force
Robert C. Mikesh
Available NowThis book contains the most complete history of the South Vietnamese Air Force that surviving records and accounts…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 300 b/w and color photos | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764321580 | Binding: hard cover$49.95
Hammers: Israel’s Long-Range Heavy Bomber Arm: The Story of 69 Squadron
Schlomo Aloni& Zvi Avidror
Available NowFrom the B-17 Flying Fortress and PBY Catalina, via the F-4 Phantom to the F-15I Thunder, Israeli Air Force 69…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 300 color/bw images | 256 pp
ISBN13: 9780764336553 | Binding: hard cover$59.99
Jezreel Valley Mysteres: The Mystere IVA in Israeli Air Force Service, Squadron 109, 1956-1968
Shlomo Aloni
Available NowIsrael acquired sixty-one Dassault Mystere IVA combat aircraft from France that were delivered to the Israeli Air…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 291 color & b/w photos | 224 pp
ISBN13: 9780764348259 | Binding: hard cover$59.99
Marcel Dassault Mirage III
Pere Redón
Available NowThis book is a concise, illustrated history of the legendary Dassault Mirage III. Covered are its technical…
Size: 11″ x 8 1/2″ | 68 | 48 pp
ISBN13: 9780764343704 | Binding: soft cover$12.99
MiG Aces of the Vietnam War
István Toperczer
Available NowBased on research and personal interviews, this book presents the most successful North Vietnamese pilots’ careers…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 245 color images | 248 pp
ISBN13: 9780764348952 | Binding: hard cover$45.00
MiG-29 Flight Manual
Alan R. Wise
Available NowThe MiG-29 Fulcrum is acknowledged as the finest lightweight, multi-role fighter ever produced in Russia. It was…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 110 color photos, illustrations, charts | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764313899 | Binding: soft cover$24.95
The Israeli Air Force 1947-1960: An Illustrated History
Salvador Mafe Huertas
Available NowThe writing of this book, the first in-depth and fully detailed research about the early years of the Chel Ha’avir…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 190+ b/w and color photos | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764303906 | Binding: hard cover$35.00
Tupolev Tu‑144: The Soviet Supersonic Airliner
Yefim Gordon, Dmitriy Komissarov, Vladimir Rigmant
Available NowDeveloped in the 1960s/1970s, the Tu-144 was the Soviet Union’s only practical venture into supersonic commercial…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 548 color and b/w images | 272 pp
ISBN13: 9780764348945 | Binding: hard cover$59.99
Tupolev Tu‑160: Soviet Strike Force Spearhead
Yefim Gordon & Dmitriy Komissarov
Available NowDeveloped as the answer to the American B-1, the Tupolev Tu-160 was the Soviet Union’s most potent strategic…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 576 color and b/w images | 288 pp
ISBN13: 9780764352041 | Binding: hard cover$59.99
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