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Air War Vietnam by Martin W. Bowman
$95.00 NZD
Category: Military History
Martin Bowman's revealing narrative of the aerial conflict in South-East Asia, 1965-1972, which had its beginnings in 1 November 1955, engulfed Viêtnam, Laos, and Cambodia and only ended with the fall of Sàigòn on 30 April 1975 has resulted from decades of painstaking fact-finding as well as detailed co ...Show more
Battlefield Bombers Deep Sea Attack by Martin Bowman
$69.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Featuring a unique selection of wide-ranging experiences of British and Commonwealth Bomber Command aircrew during World War Two, this new release details the deep sea bombing raids that occurred within this time-frame. The enduring bravery and fortitude of these bomber pilots is communicated through a ...Show more
Bomber Command: Reflections of War: v. 5: Armageddon (27 September 1944 - May 1945) by Martin W. Bowman
$89.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
This is the fifth and final volume of a five part work that provides a comprehensive insight into all aspects of RAF Bomber Command in World War Two. It begins in late September 1944 when the Allied Bomber Offensive was at its height. The crews' personal narrative puts you in the centre of each intense ...Show more
C-130 Hercules: A History by MARTIN W. BOWMAN
$64.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
Designed in response to a 1951 requirement, the C-130 Hercules is the most successful military airlifter ever built. Since it first flew in prototype form on 23 August 1954, more than 2,100 have been produced in over eighty different versions. Across its variants, the Hercules serves more than sixty air ...Show more
C-130 Hercules: A History by Martin W. Bowman
$79.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
Designed in response to a 1951 requirement, the C-130 Hercules is the most successful military airlifter ever built. Since it first flew in prototype form on 23 August 1954, more than 2,100 have been produced in over eighty different versions. Hercules serves more than sixty air forces, as well as many ...Show more
Cuba, Cars and Cigars: Classic 1950s American Automobiles by Martin W. Bowman
$49.99 NZD
Category: Automotive & Transport
Glorious colour images complete with informative captions and introductory chapter of the rare and varied Cuban-owned 1950s American and European automobiles, trucks and station wagons that were imported before 1961. Sections include 'Last Chance Saloons', 'Winged Rockets and 38 D-Cups', 'Cuban Coupes', ...Show more
Last of the Lancasters by Martin Bowman
$79.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
'The Lancasters looked like enormous deadly black birds going off into the night; somehow they looked different when they came back. The planes carried from this field 117,000 pounds of high explosives and the crews flew all night to drop the load as ordered. Now the trains would not run between France ...Show more
Legion of the Lancasters by Martin W. Bowman
$79.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
Söthe had already decided to use his nose armament against the 4-mot [four engined bomber]. He looked out and focused on a black shape of the Britisher. Small, bluish exhaust flames made it easier to keep the target in sight. Four engines, twin tail were recorded almost subconsciously. No sudden movemen ...Show more
P-51 Mustang Vs Fw 190 by Bowman Martin
$39.99 NZD
Category: Aviation | Series: Duel
Discover the history of a classic duel as the finest American and German pilots were pitted against each other in the war-torn skies over Europe. The P-51 personified the might of the Eighth Air Force's fighter strength in the latter years of World War II. Their opposition were the pilots of the Fw 190 ...Show more
The Men Who Flew the Halifax by Martin W. Bowman
$69.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
This is the story of the air war over Western Europe, much of it told by the Halifax pilots and air crew who took part. It spans the period between 1942 and 1945 and covers the encounters between the Luftwaffe and the air forces of Britain and the Commonwealth.Many unique experiences are recounted conce ...Show more
The Wellington Bomber Story by Martin W. Bowman
$31.99 NZD
Category: Aviation
The Vickers Wellington was a British twin-engine, long range medium bomber, universally known as the 'Wimpy'. The only bomber in construction throughout the Second World War, the Wellington played a pivotal role in training and combat from its conception in the 1930s, through active service in the Far E ...Show more