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The Concorde Story
A pocket-sized pictorial account of this much-loved and iconic aircraft.
The Boeing 747 Story
The Boeing 747, more commonly known as the Jumbo Jet, is probably the most recognized of all modern airliners, and for many years it was the largest passenger airliner in service. In this study Peter March describes the Jumbo Jet's development and its service history with the world's airlines. He includes a wide range of interesting facts and figures about an aircraft that has become one of the most recognizable icons of modern air travel.
The Red Arrows Story
The RAF’s Red Arrows are the most famous formation aerobatic display team in the world today. In this full-color tribute, Peter R. March examines the history of the Red Arrows from their formation in 1965 to the present day, explains how the team performs its close-formation aerobatic routines and discusses what it takes to become a Red Arrows display pilot.
The Lancaster Story (DVD and Book Pack)
Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Arthur Harris called the Lancaster the greatest single factor in winning the war . The Lancaster Story tells the tale of this aircraft from birth to its last operational flights with the RAF in 1956. The evocative Lancaster lives on with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, also covered here, and the book contains fascinating did you know facts with a complete listing of Lancaster milestones and surviving airframes. The DVD contains wartime footage, with more recent film of the BBMF City of Lincoln, the last of the line.
The Spitfire Story
Probably the most famous fighter aircraft of all time, the Supermarine Spitfire reigned supreme and unsurpassed from the biplane era to the dawn of the jet age, a period that included the Second World War. Here is the incredible story of this legendary aircraft, from its genesis in the 1930s to its continued presence at airshows and museums today.
Directory of Military Aircraft of the World
With full technical data and specifications of all military aircraft in service around the world, The Directory of Military Aircraft of the World will give every aviation enthusiast the best possible source of information on the aircraft currently defending the skies of the world. Each aircraft type is illustrated by at least one in-air photograph and a specially created profile artwork to enable quick identification in operation or at airshows. A concise history of the aircraft's development history, its current service details, special features and variants is accompanied by a data chart displaying in accessible form all the information required by the enthusiast. Directory includes all aircraft, including helicopters, actually in service, plus those in prototype but not commissioned, plus information - where available - on aircraft still at an advanced stage of planning and design.
The Harrier Story
The 'Jump-jet' was the world's first vertical/short take-off and landing (VSTOL) operational jet aircraft. Developed using the revolutionary Pegasus engine, the Harrier has served the RAF and US Marine Corps well for over 30 years. Here, vividly told, is the fascinating story from tentative hovering by the Hawker P1127 in 1960 to today's frontline Harrier GR9 and AV-8B warplanes. A naval version, the Sea Harrier, entered service with the Royal Navy in 1979. Alongside the RAF Harrier it saw action in the Falklands War in 1982. More recently, Harriers have seen combat over Kosovo, Bosnia and Iraq. In the USA, a license-built version (the AV8-A/B) equips the US Marine Corps and is in service today in Iraq. Harriers also equip air forces in Spain and Thailand. This competitively priced, full colour hardback is packed with clear and accessible information and is the latest in a series including The Concorde Story and The Spitfire Story.
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The Vulcan Story
Describes the design, development, and operation of the Vulcan jet bomber.
