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AVRO ANSON MKS I, III, IV & X
Written by Alan W. Hall; Eric Taylor.
Stock no. 1825731
Published by Almark Publishing Co. Ltd.. 1st 1972. Very good condition.

A detailed and profusely illustrated record of one of the longest-lived and best known of Royal Air Force aircraft; this book deals with the early Marks of the Anson and includes civil variants, early operational types, and training and transport machines; foreign and Commonwealth service is included. Card wraps. B/w photos and three colour pages. 64 pages. ISBN: 0855240652. Covers a little grubby, spine rubbed and worn, small biro mark to rear cover. Front joint pulled exposing glue. Glued binding drying out but still tight.

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JAVELIN - FROM THE COCKPIT: BRITAIN'S FIRST DELTA WING FIGHTER
Written by Peter Caygill.
Stock no. 1825702
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2011. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The Gloster Javelin was designed to be a night/all-weather fighter. First introduced into RAF service in 1956 and retired in 1968. This book includes development history, the different marks and their subtleties, radar and weapon capabilities, accidents and incidents and many first-hand aircrew experiences of the type. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781848846562. Minor mark to vertical edge of text block. Contents clean. A few light scuff marks to rear panel of dustwrapper.

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PATHFINDER FORCE A HISTORY OF 8 GROUP
Written by Gordon Musgrove.
Stock no. 1825694
Published by Macdonald and Jane's. 1st 1976. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0354010174. Lightt browning to endpapers, browning and foxing to text block. Contents otherwise clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is price-cut , scuffed to rear panel with a small closed tear (no loss) to lower rear edge.

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4 GROUP BOMBER COMMAND: AN OPERATIONAL RECORD
Written by Chris. Ward.
Stock no. 1825688
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Individual squadron statistics, their commanding officers, stations and aircraaft losses. A detailed reference work for one of the RAF's most important operational groups. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781848848849. Text block slightly dusty, a lovely copy.

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WELLINGTON SQUADRONS IN FOCUS
Written by Paul Freer; Simon Parry.
Stock no. 1825680
Published by Red Kite. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

A photographic album of the units that went to war in the Vickers-Armstrongs Wellington. Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations of aircraft. ISBN: 9780955473548. A lovely copy with no obvious faults.

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HUNTER (FROM THE COCKPIT No. 11)
Written by Mac McEwen.
Stock no. 1825666
Published by Ad Hoc Publications. 1st 2009. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and colour illustrations of aircraft. ISBN: 9780946958719. A lovely copy.

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THE HAWKER HUNTER: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
Written by Paul Bradley.
Stock no. 1825608
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition.

MDF 16 Hunter. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w & colour photos & illustrations. Fold-out 1/72 scale diagram to rear. ISBN: 0955185890. Spine edges lightly rubbed, minor mark to rear cover left by previous price-label. A nice, clean copy.

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SWIFT (FROM THE COCKPIT 14)
Written by Nigel Walpole.
Stock no. 1825607
Published by Ad Hoc Publications. 1st 2011. Slightly better than very good condition.

Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos, colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780946958757. Tiny nick to top of spine. Else a fine copy.

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THE BAe (HAWKER SIDDELEY) RAF HARRIER: A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE
Written by Andy Evans.
Stock no. 1825605
Published by Sam Publications. 1st 2010. Very good condition.

MDF RAF Harrier 17. Large format. Cardwraps. Colour photos. 1/48 scale fold-out diagrams to rear. ISBN: 9781906959135. Covers scuffed, rubbed at spine edges, old price label to rear cover. Contents clean.

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ROYAL AIR FORCE FLYING TRAINING AND SUPPORT UNITS SINCE 1912
Written by Ray Sturtivant; John Hamlin.
Stock no. 1325304
Published by Air-Britain (historians) Ltd.. 1st 2007. Nearly fine condition.

Large format. Glazed pictorial boards. B/w photos. 336 pages including index. ISBN: 9780851303659. Minimal bumping to spine and rubbing to corners. Contents fine.

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RAF LITTLE RISSINGTON: THE CENTRAL FLYING SCHOOL YEARS 1946-1976
Written by Roy Bagshaw; et al.
Stock no. 1825511
Published by Pen & Sword Aviation. 1st 2006. Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

A remarkable and lasting record of the highly significant contribution made by RAF Little Rissington and the Central Flying School to flying excellence within the Royal Air Force and beyond. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 316 pages plus Index. ISBN: 9781844153817. Pictorial dustwrapper is faded at spine and spine edges, remains of old label to front panel, else a lovely copy.

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WAR-TORN SKIES OF GREAT BRITAIN: BEDFORDSHIRE
Written by Paul Johnson.
Stock no. 1825500
Published by Red Kite. 1st 2014. Nearly fine condition.

The air battles and wartime activity over Bedfordshire, including 36 air crashes and a complete list of major incidents from 1920 to 1954. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 9781906592134. A lovely copy.

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