Aircraft Books

Aircraft Pictorial #01 - USS Midway Air Wings

The newest release in our groundbreaking Aircraft Pictorial series covers all of the aircraft flown off of the US Navy aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY CV-41.  As with all books by this author, you will see many photographs of aircraft flown from the MIDWAY...

Aircraft Pictorial #02 - SB2U Vindicator

The newest release in our groundbreaking Aircraft Pictorial series covers the Vought built US Navy carrier deployed dive bomber aircraft, SB2U Vindicator.  As with all books by this author, you will see many photographs of details of this aircraft type...

Aircraft Pictorial #04 - F4F Wildcat

The newest release in our groundbreaking Aircraft Pictorial series covers the Grumman built US Navy carrier deployed fighter aircraft F4F Wildcat.  As with all books by this author, you will see many photographs of details of this aircraft type that have...

Aircraft Pictorial #06 - F-4BPhantom II

Pete Clayton, CDR USN (Ret) is one of the leading authorities on this topic of US Navy aircraft and a major contributor to the US Navy Tailhook Association Newsletter.  He has put together a photo history of the F-4B & N variants from their initial...

Aircraft Pictorial #07 - F4U-1 Corsair Vol. 1

There are many fine books describing the original "Birdcage" Corsair, but once again the Aircraft Pictorial Series has turned up new documentation explaining this amazing aircraft. Using the varied holdings of the National Archives and the National Air...

Aircraft Pictorial #08 - F4U-1 Corsair Vol. 2

Following on the heels of our remarkable Birdcage Corsair book, Classic Warships is pleased to announce F4U-1 Corsair, Volume 2, the eighth book in our Aircraft Pictorial series.  Volume 2 covers the "raised cabin" versions of the F4U-1: the so-called...

Aircraft Pictorials 9: Aircraft Painting Guide Volume 1

Focke Wulf Fw 190 & Ta 152 - EURO0020

Legends of Warfare: B-26 Marauder

Even today the Martin B-26 Marauder continues to look sleek and streamlined. Although receiving less wartime publicity than America's other medium of WWII, the B-25, in the European theater the B-26 delivered twice the tonnage of bombs and had a lower...

Legends of Warfare: B-52 Stratofortress

One of America’s most famous aircraft, the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress continues to form the backbone of the US nuclear deterrent, and it has also become the nation’s principle heavy tactical bomber. It has filled this role since the the early years of...

Legends of Warfare: Consolidated B-24, Vol.2

The B-24 Liberator remains to this day the world's most produced heavy bomber and multi-engine aircraft, and the most-produced military aircraft in US history, with almost 19,000 examples leaving the assembly lines of five plants. Through a broad range...

Legends of Warfare: Legacy Hornets

This book is a concise, illustrated history of the US Navy and Marine Corps’ most versatile jet strike fighter, the Boeing F/A-18 A-D Legacy Hornet. Presenting an historical perspective of the Legacy Hornet from its origins through today’s use in the...

Legends of Warfare: P-51 Mustang, Vol. 1

The North American P-51 Mustang remains one of the most famous and recognizable aircraft in the world to this day. Nimble and fast—qualities that led the Mustang to be used even today in air races—the aircraft was forged in battle. The early Mustangs,...

Legends of Warfare: The Blue Angels

Since 1946, the world-famous US Navy Blue Angels flying-demonstration team has performed in airshows in the United States and around the world. This book details the origins of the team when created by the US Navy, as well as describing the different...

ZOUKEI-MURA CONCEPT NOTE NO. I SHINDEN

SWS Horten Kit, revealed from its development until its production. Moreover, interesting reviews from famous modelers; Zoukei-mura, with its proverbial carefulness, comments its Horten kit on the base a full dissection. This time too, for this Horten...

ZOUKEI-MURA CONCEPT NOTE NO. II TA152 H-1

The Ta 152 Concept Note finally makes its debut! Of course, some excellent Ta 152 finished models are included, and you can't miss the heaps of photos and valuable preservation information from an actual aircraft held in safekeeping at the Smithsonian...

ZOUKEI-MURA CONCEPT NOTE NO. IV P-51D MUSTANG

Read before you build? Build as you read?Or perhaps, take time to think things through after you finish reading it! Because this time around, the main feature is by the renowned Mr. Naoki Kobayashi, in a metalwork extravaganza! Page after page of his...

ZOUKEI-MURA CONCEPT NOTE NO. X KI-45KAI TORYU

Size: AB (25.8cm x 21.2cm), Full color Pages: 64 pages Language: Japanese & English (Some parts are only in Japanese) [Important Notices] The item pictured is a sample.  Please understand the items included may change and the actual product may...

ZOUKEI-MURA CONCEPT NOTE NO.XI HS 129 B-2/RIII

A must-have book for the production of Henschel Hs 129! Furthermore, we know all about "flying can opener"!!Thoroughly capture the hidden "Tank Buster".Also pay attention to the numerous examples that cover a wide variety of armament variations! [Product...