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Presenting a wide range of aviation books for enthusiasts and modellers up to 40% below the Australian Recommended Retail Price.

You can choose from a range of military aircraft books and civil aircraft books. This range of aviation and aeroplane books includes Soviet aircraft and Russian aircraft, Luftwaffe and German aircraft, American aircraft, British aircraft, airliners, combat aircraft, bombers and fighter aircraft.

Publishers includes, Ian Allen Publishing; Specialty Press; Midland Publishing; Aerofax; Classic Publications- including Luftwaffe Colours; Red Star; Red Kite; Hikoki Publications and many others.

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American Secret Projects 5 Fighters and Interceptors 1950 to 1980
American Secret Projects 5 Fighters and Interceptors 1950 to 1980 9781800353466 Tony Buttler
This is a revised and expanded edition of a book published some years ago which looks at American fighter projects that were proposed during a period extending from around 1950 though to 1980. Pages: 392
Price: AUD $65.00
RRP: AUD $79.95
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American Secret Projects Vol 4: Bombers, Attack and Anti-Submarine Aircraft 1945-1974:
American Secret Projects Vol 4: Bombers, Attack and Anti-Submarine Aircraft 1945-1974: 9781910809907 Tony Buttler
The design and development of American bomber and attack aircraft from the end of World War II to the mid-1970s
Price: AUD $54.95
RRP: AUD $69.95
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Avro Lancaster MkI/III: Early Production Batches 1941-1943: Wingleader Photo Archive Number 5
Avro Lancaster MkI/III: Early Production Batches 1941-1943: Wingleader Photo Archive Number 5 9781906592745 Richard Alexander
This covers the Avro Lancaster Mk.I/III Early Production batches 1941-1943. By laying out the photos in production batches, it's possible to see how modifications and improvements evolved.
Price: AUD $39.95
RRP: AUD $49.95
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Battle of Britain Combat Archive - Appendix II - Luftwaffe Fighter Units [IN STOCK]
Battle of Britain Combat Archive - Appendix II - Luftwaffe Fighter Units [IN STOCK] 9781906592967 Simon Parry % Peter Cook
This second Appendix features Luftwaffe Fighter Units in the Battle of Britain in a page by page easy reference guide. Each Gruppe page features the airfields operated from, the top 10 scoring pilots, total claims and total losses.
Price: AUD $42.95
RRP: AUD $55.00
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Black Box Canberras
Black Box Canberras 9781902109534 Dave Forster
British Test and Trials Since 1951
Price: AUD $56.95
RRP: AUD $75.00
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Blue Arena
Blue Arena 9780907579984 Bob Spurdle
Witness To War
Price: AUD $18.95
RRP: AUD $24.95
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Boeing E‐3 Sentry: Famous American Aircraft [Due 2026]
Boeing E‐3 Sentry: Famous American Aircraft [Due 2026] 9781800353435 Sérgio Santana
Pages: 326 Photos/Illustrations: Approx. 300 photographs and diagrams
Price: AUD $80.00
RRP: AUD $99.00
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BOULTON PAUL DEFIANT in World War 2 Service: Wingleader Photo Archive 45 ( NEW)
BOULTON PAUL DEFIANT in World War 2 Service: Wingleader Photo Archive 45 ( NEW) 9781908757609 Andrew Thomas & Simon W Parry
the Defiant was rarely photographed . It was only this year, when discussing potential subjects with our regular author Andy Thomas, did we realise that we finally had enough photos between us to do the Defiant squadrons justice.
Price: AUD $39.95
RRP: AUD $49.95
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BRISTOL BEAUFORT in Worldwide Service: WPA 44
BRISTOL BEAUFORT in Worldwide Service: WPA 44 9781908757593 Andrew Thomas & Mark Postlethwaite
The Beaufort and her crews fought bravely across the globe from Northern Norway to the South Pacific.
Price: AUD $39.95
RRP: AUD $49.95
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F‐86 Sabre: Famous American Aircraft [ Due November 2025]
F‐86 Sabre: Famous American Aircraft [ Due November 2025] 9781800353244 Duncan Curtis
Pages: 384 Photos/Illustrations: Approx. 500 colour and monochrome photos
Price: AUD $85.00
RRP: AUD $110.00
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Fairey Battle in RAF and Overseas Service: Wingleader Photo Archive #40
Fairey Battle in RAF and Overseas Service: Wingleader Photo Archive #40 9781908757562 Andree Thomas
The Fairey Battle was sleek, solid and quite capable for its day, and was a step up in technology from the biplanes that it replaced.
Price: AUD $39.95
RRP: AUD $49.95
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French Secret Projects Vol 2
French Secret Projects Vol 2 9781910809068 Jean-Christophe Carbonel
Bombers, Patrol and Assault Aircraft
Price: AUD $52.95
RRP: AUD $69.95
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German Wings in Italian Skies: Imperial, Inter-War and Luftwaffe Military Aircraft in Italy 1911-1945
German Wings in Italian Skies: Imperial, Inter-War and Luftwaffe Military Aircraft in Italy 1911-1945 9781999316563 Luigino Caliaro
Recounts the story of German aircraft in Italy, from the Etrich ‘Taube’ monoplane onwards, but the real core of the book focuses on the Luftwaffe types delivered to the Regia Aeronautica................
Price: AUD $120.00
RRP: AUD $150.00
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Local Aviation Collections of Britain
Local Aviation Collections of Britain 9781910809112 Ken Ellis
The UKs Regional Aeronautical Treasures
Price: AUD $42.95
RRP: AUD $54.95
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On Atlas Shoulders
On Atlas Shoulders 9781902109510 Chris Gibson
RAF Transport Aircraft Projects Since 1945
Price: AUD $56.95
RRP: AUD $75.00
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RAF Biggin Hill: The Other Side of the Bump
RAF Biggin Hill: The Other Side of the Bump 9781872836072 Peter Osborne
The Other Side of the Bump
Price: AUD $15.00
RRP: AUD $49.95
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Reggiane Fighters RE.2000 Falco, RE.2001 Ariete I, RE.2002 Ariete II, RE.2005 Sagittario
Reggiane Fighters RE.2000 Falco, RE.2001 Ariete I, RE.2002 Ariete II, RE.2005 Sagittario 9781800353527 Luigino Caliaro
In this final volume in his trilogy on the main Italian fighter types to see service in the Second World War, aviation historian Luigino Caliaro tells the story of Reggiane’s aircraft.
Price: AUD $85.00
RRP: AUD $110.00
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Spy Flights & Overflights Vol 1
Spy Flights & Overflights Vol 1 9781902109503 Robert S Hopkins III
Cold War and Aerial Reconnaissance 1945-1960
Price: AUD $52.95
RRP: AUD $75.00
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The Catalina Flying Boat in Australian service during WWII
The Catalina Flying Boat in Australian service during WWII 9781764193757 Don Williams
Catalinas had unique characteristics and were in the combat zone from the first day of the war to the last, serving in several key roles. Full Colour.
Price: AUD $34.95
RRP: AUD $39.95
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War Prizes
War Prizes 9781800352629 Phil Butler
Price: AUD $59.95
RRP: AUD $74.95
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ZERSTORER: The Combat History of the Me110 in 1940
ZERSTORER: The Combat History of the Me110 in 1940 9781908757555 John Vasco & Peter Cornwell
300 pages - colour throughout Illustrated throughout, nearly 600 photos
Price: AUD $99.00
RRP: AUD $139.00
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Spitfire: Return to Flight
Spitfire: Return to Flight 9780473167110 Brendon Deere
The Story of Spitfire PV270
Price: AUD $45.00
RRP: AUD $69.95
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UNKNOWN WARRIOR: SEARCH FOR AUSTRALIAS GREATEST ACE
UNKNOWN WARRIOR: SEARCH FOR AUSTRALIAS GREATEST ACE 9781921875748 Mark Rosel
The Search for Australia's Greatest Ace
Price: AUD $15.00
RRP: AUD $34.95
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