| Smith, Peter C. CURTISS SB2C HELLDIVER - | £15.00 | |
| Crowood1st, 1998; 29 x 23cm, 224pp, f.illus (photos, line drgs), data appendices; fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 30312 | ||
| Smith, Peter C. VENGEANCE! - The Vultee Vengeance Dive Bomber. | £14.00 | |
| Airlife 1st, 1986; 25 x 19cm, 188pp, f.illus, appendices; near fine inc d/w.Appendices on Squadrons, serials, cockpit layout; notes. | ||
| BN: 25686 | ||
| Smith, Peter C. DIVE BOMBERS IN ACTION - | £15.00 | |
| Blandford 1st, 1988; 28 x 22cm, 160pp, f.illus; fine, nr fine d/w.Theory, practice & operations of various Air Forces in WW 2. | ||
| BN: 23789 | ||
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Smith, Peter C. NORTH AMERICAN T-6, SNJ, HARVARD AND WIRRAWAY - |
£20.00 | |
| Crowood 1st, 2000; 28 x 22cm, 224pp, f.illus; fine inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 30774 | ||
| Smith, Richard C. HORNCHURCH SCRAMBLE - The definitive account of the RAF fighter airfield, its pilots, groundcrew and staff. Grub St 1st, 2000; 210pp, 77 photos, appendices of personnel lists etc; fine inc d/w. | £18.00 | |
| Volume 1 of a two-vol work covering 1915 to the end of the Battle of Britail (but mostly WW 2 history) | ||
| BN: 30747 | ||
| Smith, Richard C HORNCHURCH OFFENSIVE - The definitive account of the RAF fighter airfield, its pilots, groundcrew and staff. Grub St 1st, 2001; 210pp, 85 photos; fine inc d/w with 12 signatures of prominent staff and pilots. | £50.00 | |
| Vol 2 of the WW 2 history of RAF Hornchurch (following "Hornchurch Scramble") covering the period 1941 to final closure . | ||
| BN: 30746 | ||
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Smith R.I.A. THE SPITFIRE SMITHS - a unique story of brothers in arms. Grub St 2008; 216pp, 56 photos; fine inc d/w. |
£17.50 | |
| Canadian pilots Rod & Jerry Smith both became Spitfire pilots,, served together in the defence of Malta; Jerry was killed in 1942, Rod became a Squadron Commander, clained 6 Messerschmitts , won the DFC & bar and became one of Canada's highest-scoring aces. | ||
| BN: 31138 | ||
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Snyder, Earl GENERAL LEEMY'S CIRCUS - a navigator's story of the 20th Air Force in world war II. Exposition Press, New York, 1955; 175pp, unillustrated; vg, v torn d/w AUTHOR-SIGNED DEDICATION. |
£40.00 | |
| Graphic description of flying in S-E Asia under Gen LeMay. | ||
| BN: 31295 | ||
| Spaight J.M. THE SKY'S THE LIMIT - a study of British air power: | £6.50 | |
| H & S reprinted 1st, 1940; 19 x 13cm, 160pp, 60 photos; vg, fair d/w.The RAF in the early months of WW 2. | ||
| BN: 21962 | ||
| Spick, Mike ALLIED FIGHTER ACES OF WORLD WAR II - the air combat tactics and techniques of WW 2. | £15.00 | |
| Greenhill 1st, 1997; 239pp, 40 photos, many diags; fine inc d/w.The evolution of fighter tactics in every WW 2 theatre. | ||
| BN: 30222 | ||
| Spooner, Tony SUPREME GALLANTRY - Malta's Role in the Allied Victory 1939-1945. Murray 1st, 1996; 358pp, 36 photos, maps; fine, nr fine d/w. | £20.00 | |
| Describes naval (including submarine) as well as air battles from and around Maltese bases. | ||
| BN: 28048 | ||
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Spurdle, Sqn Ldr Bob THE BLUE ARENA - Revised edn, Crecy, 1995; (from Kimber 1st, 1986); 249pp, 49 photos, 8 other illus; nr fine inc d/w. |
£18.00 | |
| Spitfire pilot in 74 Squadron; later 91 & 80 Sqns. | ||
| BN: 27581 | ||
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Staerck, Chris (Ed'r) ALLIED PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE OF WORLD WAR II - |
£12.50 | |
| Parkgate Books 1st, 1998; 31 x 23cm, 144pp, f.illus; vg inc d/w (one corner sl damaged) Mainly about WW 2 but with an introductory section starting from the WW 1 dirigibles and RFC ops in WW 1. | ||
| BN: 30778 | ||
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Stainforth,Peter WINGS OF THE WIND - Falcon Press 1st, 1952; 257pp, 2 illus, 11 maps; vg inc d/w except lacks front endpaper. |
£10.00 | |
| 1st Parachute Brigade, Tunisia, Sicily, Italy & Arnhem. | ||
| BN: 22060 | ||
| Steiner, Major E.J. (Ed'r) KINGS CLIFFE - The 20th Fighter Froup & the 446th Air Service Group in Europe. | £40.00 | |
| 20th Fighter Group c1984; (Edition Limited to 500); 29 x 22cm, 283pp, f.illus; fine.Scarce work inc operation descriptions,lists of pilots, index to personnel & hundreds of "thumbnail" portraits. | ||
| BN: 28901 | ||
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Stewart, Adrian HURRICANE - the war exploits of the fighter aircraft. Kimber 1st, 1982; 336pp, 49 photos, 4 maps, biblio; fine inc d/w. |
£19.50 | |
| War history of the aircraft & its pilots. | ||
| BN: 22433 | ||
| Stewart,Major Oliver THE ROYAL AIR FORCE IN PICTURES - including aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm. | £10.00 | |
| Country Life 2nd, 1941; 26 x 20cm, 111pp plus many adverts; vg, ragged remains of d/w.Good contemporary picture. | ||
| BN: 21950 | ||
| Stroud,John THE RED AIR FORCE - the history of Soviet aviation & a survey of aircraft at present in service. | £6.00 | |
| Pilot Press 1st, 1943; 27 x 22cm, 48pp, f.illus; vg, chipped d/w. Inc some good historic photos. | ||
| BN:21941
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Sunderman, Major James F -WORLD WAR II IN THE AIR Europe Franklin Watts Aerospace Library, 1963; 345pp, f.illus, table of operational aircraft types; d/w |
£17.50 | |
| BN: 31514 | ||
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Sunderman, Major James F. WORLD WAR II IN THE AIR - The Pacific Franklin Watts Aerospace Library 1962; 306pp, f.illus, table of principal aircraft types involved; nr fine, ragged remains of d/w. |
£15.00 | |
| BN: 31515 | ||
| Sutton,Barry THE WAY OF A PILOT - a personal record. | £10.00 | |
| Macmillan 1943 reprint from 1st of 1942; 19 x 13cm, 117pp; fine int, spinecloth faded.Author was fighter pilot, wounded in France, Spring 1940, escaped from burning Hurricane in Battle of Britain - after recovery from burns continued to serve in the Far East. | ||
| BN: 21990 | ||
| Sweetman, John, David Coward & Gary Johnstone THE DAMBUSTERS - | £14.00 | |
| Time Warner 1st, 2003; 25 x 19cm, 192pp, f.illus (some col); fine inc d/w.The result of much new research in recent years. | ||
| BN: 30493 |
| Taylor, Frederick DRESDEN - Tuesday 13 February 1945. | £16.00 | |
| Bloomsbury 2004; 518pp, 38 photos; copious notes; fine inc d/w. New history of the raid and the awful results. | ||
| BN: 30800 | ||
| Taylor,Leonard ALLIED AIRCRAFT ILLUSTRATED - a selection of pictures from the ATC Gazette. | £7.50 | |
| Air League c1944; 28 x 22cm, 62pp, photos (some tinted); vg inc d/w. | ||
| BN: 21026 | ||
| Terraine, John THE RIGHT OF THE LINE - the RAF in the European War 1939-1945. | £20.00 | |
| H & S 1st, 1985; 841pp, 30 photos; fine, near fine d/w. Also card cover edn, fine - £5 | ||
| BN: 26443 | ||
| The Times AN AIRMAN'S LETTER - | £9.50 | |
| Putnam 1st, 1940; 19 x 13cm, 28pp, drawings, hard covers; near fine.Letter, published in The Times of 18th June 1940 as its leading article, found amongst the belongings of an RAF bomber pilot, addressed to his mother, to be sent if he were killed. | ||
| BN: 21033 | ||
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Thomas, Graham A. TERROR FROM THE SKY - the battle against the flying bombs. Pen & Sword 2008; 236pp, 34 illus; list of units etc; fine inc d/w. |
£16.00 | |
| BN: 31409 |