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Storm of Eagles
Soaring high above the fields and cities of Europe and Asia as well as the vast expanse of the Pacific, Allied and Axis pilots engaged in a deadly battle for control of the skies in World War II. Whoever won the skies would win the war. Published in association with the National Museum of World War II Aviation, Storm of Eagles is a fully illustrated coffee-table book that brings together classic as well as never-before-seen wartime images. Compiled by one of the world's premier aviation photographers and historians, this remarkable volume is a must-have for anyone interested in World War II aviation.
RAF Frontline
The award-winning work of John Dibbs is unparalleled in the field of aviation photography. Best known for his stunning air-to-air images of restored World War II -- era warbirds, he now turns his attention to the modern air force of his homeland. This new collection captures in striking detail the remarkable world of modern Royal Air Force aviators piloting the gamut of aircraft that the RAF has at its disposal. Included are images of such fighters and attack aircraft as the Panavia Tornado, BAe Harrier, and Sepecat Jaguar, as well as transporters and specialized aircraft like trainers, photo-recon platforms, and helicopters. All of the aircraft are photographed in action -- dropping bombs, performing acrobatics, carrying out search-and-rescues, and refueling. And because the images were taken around the globe, all of the photographs frame these spectacular modern military aircraft against breathtaking backgrounds, from the moors of Great Britain to the frozen Arctic tundra. Also includes the histories and modern roles of each aircraft.
Flying Legends 2015
The Flying Legends 2015 sixteen-month calendar features legendary World War II warbirds from around the world, captured in flight by award-winning photographer John M. Dibbs. Mr. Dibbs' Flying Legends books and calendars are longtime bestsellers. Razor-sharp, unretouched air-to-air photography brings these old warbirds to life--you can almost hear the roar of their piston engines as they fly past the photographer. Reproduced to exacting standards, each month's full-color picture is suitable for framing. Additionally, every month includes vintage photography and technical specifications for the aircraft.
Flying Legends
The award winning air to air photography of John Dibbs captures immaculately restored World War II aircraft complemented by a selection of archival, frontline images. Flying legends Dibbs and Holmes subtitled: a photographic study of the great piston combat aircraft of WWII. The Second World War triggered the greatest technological leap in aviation since manned flight began. In the short space of six years, military aircraft were taken from open cockpit biplanes to fighters that were encountering compressibility problems associated with the sound barrier. Represented in this exceptional volume are images of these legendary aircraft. The award winning air to air photography of John Dibbs is complimented by a selection of breathtaking archive shots from the conflict, which truly illustrate the spirit behind these Flying Legends.
The Premiers of New South Wales, 1856-2005: 1856-1901
This is Volume One of an authoritative two-volume work containing biographies of the 13 Colonial Premiers to 1901 and the 26 State Premiers in the 20th century, up to and including Bob Carr. The portraits are detailed, scholarly and entertaining. Each has a real depth of scholarship while remaining sufficiently concise to satisfy those seeking a quick overview of particular periods or facets of NSW political history.Volume One's authors includes acknowledged experts on 19th century Australia such as John Bennett, Geoffrey Bolton, Alan Powell and Martha Rutledge. Volume One and Volume Two are available as individual purchases or as part of the Set. A NSW Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government publication.
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Air Superiority 2013
The Air Superiority 2013 sixteen-month calendar features modern military aircraft from around the world, captured in flight by award-winning photographer John M. Dibbs. Mr. Dibbs, world renowned for his Flying Legends books and calendars featuring vintage piston-era warbirds, works the same magic in Air Superiority. Razor-sharp, unretouched air-to-air photography puts you in the sky with these contemporary combat aircraft--you can almost hear the roar of their jet engines as they fly past the photographer. Reproduced to exacting standards, each month's featured photograph is suitable for framing. Additionally, every month includes technical specifications and an additional photo of the aircraft.
P-51 Mustang
The greatest fighter to emerge from WWII is brought vividly to life through the stunning photographs of John Dibbs. The story is told through quotes and anecdotes of the greatest Mustang Aces of WWII. Poignant archival images are complemented by 21 of the most accurate Mustang restorations flying today. Filled with details of the men, machines and battle groups, plus forewords by Aces "Bud" Anderson and Col. Robert Goebel.
Spitfire
The Spitfire turns 80 on 5 March 2016, and the passion for the RAF's best-loved fighter is running at an all-time high. There are more than 50 Spitfires flying in the world today, and John Dibbs has shot virtually all of them 'on the wing' in his breathtaking style. This eye-catching book combines a unique collection of stunning photos with poignant first-hand accounts of flying the aeroplane in combat, from some of the most famous aces to ever pilot the Spitfire, and from some of the pilots forgotten by history. Chronicling the history of the most iconic of British aircraft this is a 'must have' purchase for aviation enthusiasts.
Warbird Legends
The Second World War spurred tense focus among industries of the world's powers. In the short span of six years, military aircraft developed from open-cockpit biplanes to fighters that soared to 40,000 feet and toyed with the sound barrier. Represented in this spendid volume are images of the war's 20 greatest aircraft - from the legendary Mustang, Spitfire, Flying Fortress, and Mitsubishi Zero, to lesser-known but equally awe-inspiring warbirds like the Mosquito, Blenheim, and Kingcobra. The award-winning air-to-air photography of John Dibbs captures immaculately restored aircraft and is complemented by a selection of archival, frontline images illustrating the true spirit and humanity of these Flying Legends. John M. Dibbs spent his childhood near old RAF Command Airfields. His natural interest in aviation has led to a diverse portfolio, and this collection represents his favorite images of World War II aircraft.
