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13th Fighter Command in World War II: Air Combat over Guadalcanal and the Solomons

William Wolf
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In the savage air combat over Guadalcanal and then the equally bloody air battles up Solomon chain, New Georgia…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 400 b/w photos, color aircraft profiles | 316 pp
ISBN13: 9780764320675 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
365th Fighter Squadron in World WarII: In Action over Europe with the P-47

Kent Miller
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The 365th Fighter Squadron was part of the much-traveled 358th Fighter Group. Beginning combat with the 8th Air…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 190 b/w photos | 240 pp
ISBN13: 9780764324277 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
Above an Angry Sea, 2nd Edition: Men and Missions of the United States Navy’s PB4Y-1 Liberator and PB4Y-2 Privateer Squadrons Pacific Theater: October 1944–September 1945

2nd Edition
Alan C. Carey
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This is a revised and expanded second edition that examines United States Navy patrol and bombing squadrons…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 331 color and b/w images | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764353680 | Binding: soft cover

$29.99
Above an Angry Sea:: United States Navy B-24 Liberator and PBY-2 Privateer Operations in the Pacific o October 1944 – August 1945

Alan C. Carey
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Above an Angry Sea chronicles USN B-24 Liberator (PB4Y-1) and PB4Y-2 Privateer operations in the Pacific. The…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 200 b/w and color photos | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764312861 | Binding: soft cover

$24.95
Any Place, Any Time, Any Where: The 1st Air Commandos in World War II

R.D. van Wagner
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The 1st Air Commandos were sired by General of the Army Henry H. “Hap” Arnold and brought to life by the…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 200 b/w photos, maps | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764304477 | Binding: hard cover

$39.95
Attack & Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II

John Stanaway and Lawrence J. Hickey
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The 8th fought the best Zero pilots, and took the war to the enemy with P-38s over Rabaul and Hollandia.
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 0 | 320 pp
ISBN13: 9780887408083 | Binding: hard cover

$45.00
B-24 Liberators of the 15th Air Force/49th Bomb Wing in World War II

Michael D. Hilland Robert Beitling
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The first in a planned series that presents the B-24 Liberators used by the 15th Air Force in World War II, noted…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 300 b/w photos | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764324239 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
Battle Colors: Insignia and Tactical Markings of the Tenth, Fourteenth & Twentieth USAAFs: China-Burma-India Theater of Operations and the Western Pacific Area

Robert A. Watkins
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Volume VI of the series covers the unit emblems and tactical aircraft markings of the forty-eight USAAF combat…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 1,200 color and b/w photos, maps | 160 pp
ISBN13: 9780764352737 | Binding: hard cover

$45.00
Beware the Thunderbolt!: The 56th Fighter Group in World War II

David R. McLarenForeword by Hub Zemke
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With names like Zemke, Schilling, Gabreski, Mahurin and Johnson, the 56th Fighter Group was, and still is, one of…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 0 | 208 pp
ISBN13: 9780887406607 | Binding: hard cover

$39.95
Carrier Air Group 86

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This book is the actual cruise book of CAG 86 which was originally published just after World War II. This…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | 0 | 272 pp
ISBN13: 9780764302213 | Binding: hard cover

$45.00
Chennault’s Forgotten Warriors: The Saga of the 308th Bomb Group in China

Carroll V. Glines
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The 308th’s wide-ranging activities through nearly three years of bitter air warfare are described here by…
Size: 6″ x 9″ | 0 | 416 pp
ISBN13: 9780887408090 | Binding: hard cover

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Combat Recon: 5th Air Force Images from the SW Pacific 1943-45

Robert Stava
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From shipping strikes, to strafing runs on airfields, step back in time and into the violent days of World War II…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | over 200 bw images | 144 pp
ISBN13: 9780764327773 | Binding: hard cover

$39.95
Consolidated-Vultee PB4Y-2 Privateer: The Operational History of the U.S. Navy’sWorld War II Patrol/Bomber Aircraft

Alan C. Carey
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Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporation’s (Convair) attempt to make a few design changes to its famous B-24…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 260 b/w and color photos | 176 pp
ISBN13: 9780764321665 | Binding: soft cover

$29.99
Corsair: Vought’s F4U in World War II and Korea

David Doyle
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The F4U Corsair, designed by Vought and produced by that firm, as well as, Goodyear and Brewster Aeronautical…
Size: 9″ x 9″ | 183 images | 112 pp
ISBN13: 9780764355035 | Binding: hard cover

$19.99
Death Rattlers: Marine Squadron VMF-323 over Okinawa

William Wolf
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Nearly every World War II fighter squadron that flew in Europe has had its history chronicled. Other than “Pappy”…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 420 b/w photos | 216 pp
ISBN13: 9780764309533 | Binding: hard cover

$49.95
Fighter Units & Pilots of the 8th Air Force September 1942 – May 1945: Volume 1 Day-to-Day Operations – Fighter Group Histories

Kent D. Miller
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This extremely detailed two volume set gives an overall statistical summary of 8th Air Force fighter operations…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | over 170 b/w photos | 536 pp
ISBN13: 9780764312410 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
Fighter Units & Pilots of the 8th Air Force September 1942 – May 1945: Volume 2 Aerial Victories – Ace Data

Kent D. Miller with Nancy Thomas
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This extremely detailed two volume set gives an overall statistical summary of 8th Air Force fighter operations…
Size: 9″ x 12″ | over 170 b/w photos | 400 pp
ISBN13: 9780764312427 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
Fighting Seventeen: A Photographic History of VF-17 in World War II

Lee Cook
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This is the true story in photographs, of the famous U.S. Navy Fighting Squadron Seventeen. Flying the new Chance…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 300 color/bw images | 304 pp
ISBN13: 9780764336645 | Binding: hard cover

$69.99
First in the Field: The 1ST Air Division over Europe in WWII

Ron Mackay
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“First in the Field” is a relevant title to describe the pioneer force destined to operate a hitherto un-tested…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | over 400 b/w and color photos | 240 pp
ISBN13: 9780764325885 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95
Gooney Birds and Ferry Tales: The 27th Air Transport Group in World War II

Jon A. Maguireand the Men of the 27th ATG
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The 27th Air Transport Group, part of the 302nd Transport Wing, supported the 8th and 9th Air Forces in World War…
Size: 8 1/2″ x 11″ | 600+ b/w photos, 12 color aircraft profiles | 352 pp
ISBN13: 9780764305924 | Binding: hard cover

$59.95