Legends of Warfare: Aviation
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By: Doyle, David
F-4 Phantom II: McDonnell Douglas MIG Hunter (Illustrated History of U.S. Navy & Air Force Fighter Jets from the Vietnam War to the Cold War Era Inclu
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II first flew in the 1950s, entered US military service in the 1960s, and remained on duty into the 1990s. The plane gained a reputation for tremendous lethality duri… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #69
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0764369024
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
P-61 Black Widow: Northrop Night Fighter in WWII
$19.99HardcoverRead moreThe striking P-61 Black Widow was the first purpose-built American night fighter. Designed by Jack Northrop and Vladimir Pavlecka, the P-61’s menacing appearance was matched by the plane’s advanced te… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #57
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0764365274
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
P-39 Airacobra: Bell Fighter in World War II
$24.99HardcoverRead moreWith a midengined configuration, sturdy tricycle landing gear, and nose-mounted 37 mm cannon, the Bell P-39 was a thoughtful and innovative design. However, the plane lacked the all-out performance of… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #63
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 076436703X
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
Pby Catalina: Consolidated’s Flying Boat in WWII
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe PBY Catalina, designed and produced by Consolidated Aircraft, whose production was supplemented by that of Boeing Canada, Canadian Vickers, and the Naval Aircraft Factory, was the most widely used… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #58
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366459
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
F8f Bearcat: Grumman’s Late-War Dogfighter
$19.99HardcoverRead moreThe Grumman F8F was a fast, agile, carrier-borne fighter aircraft developed as the ultimate dogfighter for the Pacific theater. Although the plane did make it into production, with some examples even … [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #64
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367013
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
A-26 Invader: Douglas A-26/B-26 from WWII Through Vietnam
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe Douglas Invader has the distinction of being used by the United States in a combat role in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. Originally created as an attack aircraft, with the designation A-26, the Invade… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #59
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366394
- Language: English
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Boeing Yc-14: US Air Force Experimental Stol Aircraft
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe Boeing YC-14, being first flown in 1976, was an impressive aeronautical achievement. This aircraft signaled many firsts in aircraft design, the most prominent being the use of upper-surface blowin… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #60
- Author: Wimpress, John K.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 076436653X
- Language: English
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By: Brown, David F.
F-14 Tomcat: Grumman’s “Top Gun” from Vietnam to the Persian Gulf
$19.99HardcoverRead moreIt 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 figh… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #11
- Author: Brown, David F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 28 2019
- ISBN10: 0764356623
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
Ch-47 Chinook: Boeing’s Tandem-Rotor Heavy Lifter
$24.99HardcoverRead moreThe Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a large, tandem-rotor cargo helicopter. The Chinook and its variants have been in military and civilian service for 60 years. The type’s huge cargo and lifting capacity, sp… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #66
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367854
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
F-104 Starfighter: Lockheed’s Sleek Cold War Interceptor
$24.99HardcoverRead moreLockheed developed the F-104 Starfighter in the late 1950s. The plane was designed to be an all-weather interceptor. Speed, climb, and altitude all were priorities, and the plane did turn out to be ex… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #65
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367862
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
F-15 Eagle: McDonnell Douglas Strike Fighter
$24.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe 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 board to production with remark… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #62
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367072
- Language: English
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By: Doyle, David
Sr-71 Blackbird: Lockheed’s Ultimate Spy Plane
$24.99HardcoverRead moreAs of 2023, the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird is the fastest manned jet aircraft ever produced. It set the record in 1976 and has been retired since the late 1990s. With its unrivaled speed and stunning ap… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #61
- Author: Doyle, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764367080
- Language: English
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By: Neubeck, Ken
F-22 Raptor: Lockheed Martin Stealth Fighter
$19.99HardcoverRead moreThe Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor entered service in 2005, and production ended in late 2011. Despite the appearance of many new designs in the interim, an argument can still be made for the Raptor as t… [more below]
- Series: Legends of Warfare: Aviation #68
- Author: Neubeck, Ken
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 28 2024
- ISBN10: 0764367919
- Language: English

