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Avro Lancaster - RAF Bomber Command's Heavy Bomber

Avro Lancaster - RAF Bomber Command's Heavy Bomber in World War II

Ron Mackay | English | hardback | 112 p. | 2019

Last of the Lancasters

Last of the Lancasters

Martin Bowman | English | hardback | 264 p. | 2014

Compl Illustr Encyclopedia of the Lancaster Bomber

The Complete Illustrated Encyclopedia of the Lancaster Bomber

Nigel Cawthorne | English | paperback | 256 p. | 2011

The Lancaster

The Lancaster

Gordon A.A. Wilson | English | paperback | 288 p. | 2017

Lancaster Story

The Lancaster Story

Peter R. March | English | hardback | 119 p. | 2008

The Merlin: The Engine That Won the Second World War

The Merlin: The Engine That Won the Second World War

Gordon A. A. Wilson | English | hardback | 256 p. | 2020

Avro Lancaster in Military Service 1945-1964

Avro Lancaster in Military Service 1945-1964

Neil Robinson, Martin Derry | English | paperback | 96 p. | 2014

Avro Lancaster, Lincoln and York

Avro Lancaster, Lincoln and York in post-war RAF service 1945-1950

Martin Derry | English | paperback | 112 p. | 2010

[DUE] Bf 110 vs Lancaster - 1942-45

Bf 110 vs Lancaster - 1942-45

Robert Forczyk | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2013

Sinking the Beast : The RAF 1944 Lancaster Raids

Sinking the Beast : The RAF 1944 Lancaster Raids Against Tirpitz

Jan Forsgren | English | hardback | 160 p. | 2014

Avro Vulcan - The Early Years 1947-64

Avro Vulcan - The Early Years 1947-64

David W. Fildes | English | paperback | 96 p. | 2022

The Avro Vulcan - A History

The Avro Vulcan - a History

Peter Dancey | English | paperback | 176 p. | 2013

The Avro Vulcan, a Complete History (Revised Edition)

The Avro Vulcan, a Complete History (Revised Edition)

Tim McLelland | English | hardback | 344 p. | 2019

Vulcan: God of Fire

Vulcan : God of Fire

Tim McLelland | English | paperback | 240 p. | 2016

Vulcan's Hammer - V-Force Aircraft and Weapons

Vulcan's Hammer - V-Force Aircraft and Weapons Projects Since 1945

Chris Gibson | English | hardback | 176 p. | 2011

BAC One-Eleven

BAC One-Eleven

English | paperback | 96 p. | 2023

BAC One-Eleven - The Whole Story

BAC One-Eleven - The Whole Story

Stephen Skinner | English | paperback | 256 p. | 2013

TSR2 - Britain's Lost Bomber

TSR2 - Britain's Lost Bomber

Damien Burke | English | hardback | 336 p. | 2010

TSR2 - Britain's Lost Cold War Strike Aircraft

TSR2 - Britain's Lost Cold War Strike Aircraft

Tim McLelland | English | hardback | 144 p. | 2018

TSR2: Britain's lost Cold War strike jet

TSR2 : Britain's lost Cold War strike jet

Andrew Brookes | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2017

Bachem Ba 349 Natter

Bachem Ba 349 Natter

David Myhra | English | paperback | 128 p. | 2004

Bachem Ba 349 Natter

Bachem Ba 349 Natter

Robert Forsyth | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2018

Beechcraft T-34 Mentor - Pilot's Flight Op Instr

Beechcraft T-34 Mentor

United States Air Force | English | paperback | 170 p. | 2013

US Army Twin Beeches

US Army Twin Beeches

Terry Love | English | hardback | 144 p. | 2017

The Bell 206 Book

The Bell 206 Book

Phil Croucher | English | paperback | 174 p. | 2014

History of the XV-15 Tilt Rotor Research Aircraft

The History of the XV-15 Tilt Rotor Research Aircraft - From Concept to Flight

Martin D. Maisel, Daniel C. Dugan | English | paperback | 224 p. | 2001

AH-1 Cobra - Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions

AH-1 Cobra Attack Helicopter

Headquarters Department of the Army | English | paperback | 366 p. | 2011

[NVG] Huey Cobra Gunships 1965-2005

Huey Cobra Gunships 1965-2005

Chris Bishop | English | paperback | 48 p. | 2006

The Bell AH-1 Cobra - From Vietnam to the Present

The Bell AH-1 Cobra - From Vietnam to the Present

Alexander Lüdeke | English | hardback | 192 p. | 2018

[NVG] Bell Uh-1 Huey "Slicks" 1962-75

Bell UH-1 Huey 'Slicks' 1962-75

Chris Bishop | English | paperback | 48 p. | 2003

Bell UH-1 Huey sur tous les fronts

Bell UH-1 Huey sur tous les fronts

Luc Vangansbeke | French | paperback | 120 p. | 2021

Bye-Bye Bell: Die Huey - Eine Legende tritt ab

Bye-Bye Bell: Die Huey - Eine Legende tritt ab

Martin Seliger | German | hardback | 160 p. | 2014

The Huey in Vietnam - Bell's UH-1 At War

The Huey in Vietnam - Bell's UH-1 At War

David Doyle | English | hardback | 112 p. | 2022

UH-1 Huey Gunship vs NVA/VC Forces

UH-1 Huey Gunship vs NVA/VC Forces : Vietnam 1962-75

Peter E. Davies, Jim Laurier, Gareth Hector | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2021

UH-1 Iroquois - Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions

UH-1 Iroquois

Headquarters Department of the Army | English | paperback | 454 p. | 2011

Bellp-39 Aircobra in Italian Service

Bell P-39 Aircobra in Italian Service

Marco Mattioli | English + Italian | paperback | 64 p. | 2003

Cobra! - The Bell Aircraft Corporation 1934-1946

Cobra! - The Bell Aircraft Corporation 1934-1946

Birch J. Matthews | English | hardback | 432 p. | 2004

P-39/P-400 Airacobras vs A6M2/3 Zero-sen

P-39 / P-400 Airacobras vs A6M2/3 Zero-sen : New Guinea 1942

Jim Laurier, Gareth Hector | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2018

P-39 Airacobra - Bell Fighter in World War II

P-39 Airacobra - Bell Fighter in World War II

David Doyle | English | hardback | 144 p. | 2023

Bell X-1

Bell X-1

Peter E. Davies | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2016

Bell X-2

Bell X-2

Peter E. Davies | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2017

Blackburn Aircraft Company

The Blackburn Aircraft Company

Malcolm Hall | English | paperback | 128 p. | 2011

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

Martyn Chorlton | English | paperback | 96 p. | 2021

Bleriot - La cote d'Opale et les pionniers

Blériot - La côte d'Opale et les pionniers

Joël Rochoy | French | paperback | 128 p. | 2009

Louis Bleriot - Biographie d'un createur d'exception

Louis Blériot - Biographie d'un créateur d'exception

Gérard Hartmann | French | hardback | 192 p. | 2014

Blohm & Voss BV 138

Blohm & Voss BV 138

Heinz J. Nowarra | English | paperback | 48 p. | 2004

Blohm & Voss Bv 222 "Wiking"

Blohm & Voss Bv 222 'Wiking'

Rudolf Hofling | English | paperback | 50 p. | 2012

[TK] Blohm & Voss Flugzeuge seit 1933

Blohm & Voss Flugzeuge seit 1933

Manfred Griehl | German | paperback | 128 p. | 2011

Blohm and Voss BV 141 (X Planes of the Reich)

Blohm and Voss BV 141

David Myhra | English | paperback | 80 p. | 2004

Blohm and Voss BV 222

Blohm and Voss BV 222

Heinz J. Nowarra | English | paperback | 48 p. | 2004

BAE Harrier II & Boeing AV-8B Harrier II Plus

BAE Systems Harrier II & Boeing AV-8B: Flying with air forces around the world

Robert Pied, Nicolas Deboeck | English | paperback | 140 p. | 2020

Boeing Field

Boeing Field

Cory Graff | English | hardback | 128 p. | 2008

Boeing in Photographs: A Century of Flight

Boeing in Photographs : A Century of Flight

Martin Bowman | English | hardback | 168 p. | 2016

Boeing Metamorphosis - Launching the 737 and 747

Boeing Metamorphosis - Launching the 737 and 747, 1965-1969

John Fredrickson | English | hardback | 240 p. | 2021

Boeing YC-14

Boeing YC-14 - US Air Force Experimental STOL Aircraft

John K. Wimpress | English | hardback | 128 p. | 2023

Boeing, geant de l'aeronautique de 1916 a nos jours

Boeing, géant de l'aéronautique de 1916 à nos jours

A. Pelletier | French | hardback | 268 p. | 2008


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