Blood Red Skies

Author: Andrew Thomas Illustrator: Chris Davey Publication Date: 12 Oct 2005 Number of Pages: 96 The Mosquito developed into one of the most versatile aircraft of World War 2, entering service with Fighter Command in early 1942. The 'Mossie' was...

Author: Tony Holmes Illustrator: Keith Fretwell Publication Date: 15 Jan 1998 Number of Pages: 132 The Hawker Hurricane was the RAF's first monoplane fighter, and it dragged the air force into a position where it could defend Britain in its...

Author: Andrew Thomas Illustrator: John Weal Publication Date: 21 Nov 2003 Number of Pages: 96 The Hurricane saw widespread action with Allied forces, as the RAF's first monoplane fighter. This book describes its many feats throughout 1945. It served as...

Author: Alfred Price Illustrator: Keith Fretwell Publication Date: 15 Nov 1996 Number of Pages: 100 Spitfire Mk Is and IIs served only briefly in the frontline with the RAF, but their pilots were responsible for achieving impressive scores against the...

Author: Andrew Thomas Illustrator: Chris Davey Publication Date: 20 Apr 2011 Number of Pages: 96 Although most famous for their role in the Battle of Britain, many Spitfire squadrons also served in the Mediterranean theatre, aiding the Allied victories in...

Author: Tony Holmes Illustrator: Jim Laurier, Gareth Hector Number of Pages: 80 With stunning artwork and detailed analysis, this volume provides a pilot's view of the dramatic clashes between these two legendary fighters, as some of the most gifted and...

Author: Jerry Scutts Illustrator: Chris Davey Publication Date: 17 Oct 1994 Number of Pages: 100 Totally outnumbered throughout their short two-year sojourn in the Western Desert, the crack fighter pilots of the handful of Jagdgeschwader in-theatre fought an effective campaign...

Author: John Weal Illustrator: Iain Wyllie Publication Date: 25 May 2001 Number of Pages: 96 The highest scoring aces of any aerial conflict were the Luftwaffe pilots involved in the bloody combats on the Russian Front. The most common fighter...

Author: George Mellinger Illustrator: Jim Laurier Publication Date: 12 Apr 2005 Number of Pages: 96 The Yak-1 entered Soviet service in 1941, one of three modern types of aircraft accepted for production just prior to the German invasion of the...

Author: Yuriy Rybin Illustrator: Aleksander Rusinov Publication Date: 20 Aug 2012 Number of Pages: 96 Following the destruction wrought on the Red Army Air Forces during the first days of Operation Barbarossa in June 1941, the Soviet Union found itself...

Author: Edward M. Young Illustrators: Jim Laurier, Gareth Hector Publication Date: 20 Aug 2013 Number of Pages: 80 The Grumman F4F Wildcat and the Mitsubishi A6M Zero-sen were contemporaries, although designed to very different requirements. The Wildcat, ruggedly built to...

Author: Barrett Tillman Illustrator: Chris Davey Publication Date: 25 Apr 1995 Number of Pages: 100 Arguably the most important piston-engined single-seat fighter design ever to see service with the US Navy and Marine Corps, the aesthetically inelegant F4F Wildcat achieved...

Author: John Stanaway Illustrator: Tom Tullis Publication Date: 1 May 1999 Number of Pages: 100 Although far better known for their exploits over the war-torn skies of Germany and Italy, the USAAF's premier fighters, the P-47 and P-51, also made...

Author: Chris Bucholtz Illustrator: Chris Davey Publication Date: 20 Dec 2010 Number of Pages: 96 The 357th Fighter Group produced 42 aces, more than any other group within the USAAF. It was also the first group in the Eighth Air...