Over Empires and Oceans: Pioneers, Aviators and Adventurers - Forging the International Air Routes 1918-1939 by Robert Bluffield
$45.00 NZD
Category: Aviation
This a story of pioneers, intrepid aviators, adventurers, tycoons and innovators. It is also a story of dedication and determination, for despite fixed-wing aircraft proving their value over the battlefields of the Western Front during the First World War, convincing governments and public alike that th ...Show more
Japanese Navy Air Force Aces 1937-1945 by Henry Sakaida
$39.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
The Japanese naval Air Force pilots achieved ace status during the eight years of near constant war in the Far East. They fought for control of the skies and their exploits are detailed in this volume of the \\
Ton-Up Lancs: A Photographic Record of the Thirty-Five RAF Lancasters That Each Completed One Hundred Sorties by Norman Franks
$39.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
Ton-up Lancs is a welcome reassessment of a study which first appeared under the 'Claims to Fame' series. Since that publication years ago, information and photographs continued to be sent to and researched and collected by the author, so much so that a complete revision was necessary, with a new 100-so ...Show more
Lords of the Sky - Fighter Pilots and Air Combat, from the Red Baron to the F-16 by Dan Hampton
$22.99 NZD
Category: Aviation | Reading Level: very good
The New York Times bestselling author of Viper Pilot and retired USAF F-16 legend Dan Hampton offers the first comprehensive popular history of combat aviation--a unique, entertaining, and action-packed look at the aces of the air and their machines, from the trailblazing aviators of World War I to toda ...Show more
365 Aircraft You Must Fly by Robert F. Dorr
$32.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
A fascinating, entertaining, and amusing plane-by-plane journey through aviation history. Aviation has come a long way since the Wright Brothers built their glider in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in 1903. From among the thousands of different types of military and commercial aircraft constructed over the ...Show more
An Alien Sky: The Story of One Man's Remarkable Adventure in Bomber Command During the Second World War by Andy Wiseman
$55.00 NZD
Category: Aviation
By any measure, Andy Wiseman (born Weizman) is a lucky man. The only son of a Polish father and an American mother, Andy was born and grew up in Berlin, just as Adolf Hitler was coming to power. As a Jew educated at the famous Werner Siemens Real Gymnasium in Schoneberg, he left only months before his s ...Show more
Spitfire: The Complete History of an Icon of the Skies by IGLOOBOOKS
$24.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
Concorde: The Rise and Fall of the Supersonic Airliner by Jonathan Glancey
$49.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
"In Concorde, Jonathan Glancey tells the story of this magnificent and hugely popular aircraft anew, taking the reader from the moment Captain Chuck Yeager first broke the sound barrier in 1947 through to the last commercial flight of the supersonic airliner in 2003. It is a tale of national rivalries, ...Show more
The Drone Pilot's Handbook by Adam Juniper
$27.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
The perfect companion for anyone buying (or thinking of buying) a drone, whether it's just for fun, to race against friends, or to give their to give their photography a whole new angle. The Drone Pilot's Handbook gives you the skills and techniques you need to fly and maintain your multicopter drone, t ...Show more
The Mosquito Pocket Manual: All Marks in Service 1939-45 by Martin Robson
$19.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft with a two-man crew that served during and after the Second World War. It was one of few operational front-line aircraft of the era constructed almost entirely of wood and was nicknamed "The Wooden Wonder". The Mosquito was also kn ...Show more
Last Witnesses: Hurricane by Brian Milton
$16.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
The RAF's Battle of Britain Memorial Flight comprises three main aircraft - the Spitfire, the Lancaster and the Hurricane. The Lancaster played no part in the Battle of Britain and the Spitfire is the aeroplane many people most associate with the RAF during World War II, but the Hurricane is the hero th ...Show more
Lancaster
$15.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
Developed from the underperforming twin-engined Manchester, the Avro Lancaster was the RAF's most successful heavy bomber of World War II, forming the backbone of Bomber Command during the large-scale night bombing campaign against occupied Europe. While Britain was unable to hit back on the ground, the ...Show more