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    Legends of Flight: Airbus A300/310

    Legends of Flight: Airbus A300/310

    Airbus A300/310 : A Legends of Flight Illustrated HistoryWolfgang Borgmann By producing the A300—the first twin-jet, wide-body airliner in the world—the European Airbus consortium succeeded in joining the league of leading aircraft makers. The path was...

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    Legends of Flight: Boeing 707

    Legends of Flight: Boeing 707

    Boeing 707 : A Legends of Flight Illustrated HistoryWolfgang Borgmann Beginning in the late 1950s, the Boeing 707 revolutionized passenger aviation like almost no other aircraft, as the elegant four-engine aircraft made it possible to serve...

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    Legends of Flight: Boeing 747

    Legends of Flight: Boeing 747

    Boeing 747 : A Legends of Flight Illustrated HistoryWolfgang Borgmann More than half a century ago the Boeing 747 took to the air for the first time; it is considered the first large-capacity civilian airliner. Lovingly nicknamed the “Jumbo Jet,” the...

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    Legends of Warfare: A-20 Havoc

    Legends of Warfare: A-20 Havoc

    A-20 Havoc : Douglas’s Attack Bomber / Night Fighter in WWIIDavid Doyle Chronicles the design, development, and wartime use of this famous American attack bomber. The A-20 Havoc, known to the British as the Boston, was built by Douglas and Boeing during...

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    Legends of Warfare: A-6 Intruder

    Legends of Warfare: A-6 Intruder

    A-6 Intruder : Grumman’s All-Weather Interdictor from Vietnam to the Persian GulfDavid F. Brown The Grumman A-6 Intruder was the US Navy and Marine Corps' primary carrier-based, all-weather attack aircraft from 1963 to 1997. Famous for its combat...

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    Legends of Warfare: B-26 Marauder

    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...

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    Legends of Warfare: Corsair Legends of Warfare: Corsair

    Legends of Warfare: Corsair

    The F4U Corsair, designed by Vought and produced by that firm, as well as, Goodyear and Brewster Aeronautical Corporation, would not only rack up an impressive 11:1 kill ratio against its foes in WWII, but go on to serve through the Korean War as well...

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    Legends of Warfare: E-8 JSTARS

    Legends of Warfare: E-8 JSTARS

    E-8 JSTARS : Northrop Grumman's Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar SystemSérgio Santana This book is the first dedicated exclusively to Northrop Grumman’s E-8 Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System—JSTARS—America’s current-day ground...

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    Legends of Warfare: F-111 Aardvark

    Legends of Warfare: F-111 Aardvark

    F-111 Aardvark : General Dynamics' Variable-Swept-Wing Attack AircraftJohn Gourley The General Dynamics F-111 was one of aviation history's most promising planes when it came out in the early 1960s. Despite a rocky service career, political changes in...

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    Legends of Warfare: F-14 Tomcat

    Legends of Warfare: F-14 Tomcat

    It has been said that "bombers make history; fighters make movies." In the case of the Grumman F-14 Tomcat, both are true. It made history as a fleet defender, reconnaissance platform, and strike fighter. The Tomcat was also featured in such Hollywood...

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    Legends of Warfare: F-15 Eagle

    Legends of Warfare: F-15 Eagle

    F-15 Eagle : McDonnell Douglas Strike FighterDavid Doyle Available on Jul 28, 2023The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle is one of the most successful fighter designs of the 20th century. The type first flew in 1972, transitioning directly from the drawing...

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    Legends of Warfare: F6F Hellcat

    Legends of Warfare: F6F Hellcat

    F6F Hellcat : Grumman’s Ace Maker in World War IIDavid Doyle Now AvailableThe Grumman F6F Hellcat formed the backbone of America’s carrier-based fighter force as the Allies pressed the war toward Japan. Powered by a massive and reliable Pratt &...

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    Legends of Warfare: Ferdinand/Elefant

    Legends of Warfare: Ferdinand/Elefant

    Ferdinand/Elefant : Panzerjäger Tiger (P)David Doyle The Panzerjäger Tiger (P) was a powerful tank destroyer fielded in small numbers by the Wehrmacht. As indicated by the Panzerjäger Tiger (P) name, this series of 90 vehicles was based on an early...

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    Legends of Warfare: Fokker Dr. 1

    Legends of Warfare: Fokker Dr. 1

    Fokker Dr. 1 : Germany's Famed Triplane in World War IMark C. Wilkins This book presents the evolution and development of perhaps the most iconic German fighter of WWI—the Fokker Dr. 1 triplane or “Dreidecker.” The Dr. 1 was born from experiments in...

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    Legends of Warfare: Ford M8 and M20

    Legends of Warfare: Ford M8 and M20

    Ford M8 and M20 : The US Army’s Standard Armored Car of WWIIDavid Doyle Developed to provide the US military with a fast-moving reconnaissance vehicle sufficiently armed to knock out WWII-era armored vehicles. The M8 Armored Car and its sibling, the M20...

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    Legends of Warfare: Grumman J2F Duck

    Legends of Warfare: Grumman J2F Duck

    Grumman J2F Duck : US Navy, Marine Corps, Army Air Force, and Coast Guard Use in World War IIDavid Doyle The Grumman J2F Duck formed the backbone of America’s over water utility squadrons from 1934 until beyond WWII, setting various aviation records...

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    Legends of Warfare: Heinkel HE 111

    Legends of Warfare: Heinkel HE 111

    Heinkel He 111 : Luftwaffe Medium Bomber in World War IIRon Mackay Masquerading as a civilian airliner during the mid-1930s, the Heinkel He 111 medium-range bomber saw its first combat in 1936 with Germany’s Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War...

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    Legends of Warfare: K5 Rail Gun

    Legends of Warfare: K5 Rail Gun

    K5 Rail Gun : Krupp's WWII BehemothDavid Doyle Anzio Annie, Anzio Express, "Leopold"; known by many names, the German 8 cm Kanone 5 Eisenbahngeschütz (railway gun), commonly abbreviated K5(E), was the most successful and widely used of Germany's railway...

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    Legends of Warfare: Legacy Hornets Legends of Warfare: Legacy Hornets

    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...

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    Legends of Warfare: Liberty Ships

    Legends of Warfare: Liberty Ships

    Liberty Ships : America’s Merchant Marine Transport in World War IIDavid Doyle Now AvailableAlthough not a weapon in the traditional sense of the word, arguably no item in the Allied arsenal contributed as much to the defeat of the Axis during WWII as...

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    Legends of Warfare: LVT (4) Amtrac

    Legends of Warfare: LVT (4) Amtrac

    LVT(4) Amtrac : The Most Widely Used Amphibious Tractor of World War IIDavid Doyle Originally developed as a swamp rescue vehicle by millionaire philanthropists Donald and John Roebling, the LVT (Landing Vehicle, Tracked), or "Alligator," was widely used...

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    Legends of Warfare: M1 Abram

    Legends of Warfare: M1 Abram

    M1 Abrams : America's Main Battle TankChristian DeJohn Since the 1980s, the American M1 Abrams series of tanks has been widely regarded as among the finest main battle tanks in the world. This volume is a concise look at the background, development, and...

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    Legends of Warfare: M18 Hell-Cat

    Legends of Warfare: M18 Hell-Cat

    The M18 was developed in an era when the United States fought tanks not with other tanks, but with specialized tank destroyers. With a powerful aircraft-style radial engine pushing it at up to 50 miles per hour, and mounting a potent 76 mm cannon, the...

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    Legends of Warfare: M26 Pershing

    Legends of Warfare: M26 Pershing

    M26 Pershing : America’s Medium/Heavy Tank in World War II and KoreaDavid Doyle In many ways, the M26 Pershing was the most advanced and most powerful tank fielded by the US military during the Second World War. The prototype T26 "heavy" tank design was...

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    Legends of Warfare: M3 Medium Tank

    Legends of Warfare: M3 Medium Tank

    M3 Medium Tank : The Lee and Grant Tanks in World War IIDavid Doyle The M3 Lee was America's first mass-produced combat tank. Its unusual configuration of hull-mounted 75 mm gun and turret-mounted 37 mm cannon was a result of the rush to get the vehicle...

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