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24 x36 Gallery Poster North Korean Air Force J-6 mig 19 korean war

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Classic Toy Soldiers Korean War U.S Marines New

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Pre-Owned Korean War : An International History 9781442223295

This classic history of the Korean War--from its origins through the armistice--is now available in English for the first time. Wada Haruki one of the world s leading scholars of the war has thoroughly revised his definitive study to incorporate new... more

Pre-Owned Officers in Flight Suits : The Story of American Air Force Fighter Pilots in the Korean War 9780814780381

Explores the culture of fighter pilots during the Korean War drawing on memoirs diaries letters novels unit records and interviews with some 50 veterans who served in the Air Force in Korea. Details their training their backgrounds and their... more

Pre-Owned 7 December 1941 the Air Force Story Paperback

This analytical work by Dr. Eduard Mark of the Center for Air Force History examines the practice of air interdiction in three wars: World War II the Korean War and the war in Southeast Asia. It considers eleven important interdiction campaigns all... more

U.S. Navy U.S. Marine Corps and MATS Aircraft Lost During the Korean War: 2017 Edition (Paperback)

The Korean War was the first war in which jet aircraft played a central role. For the initial months of the war the F9F Panther and other jets dominated North Korea s prop-driven air force and later held their own against the MiGs. Within these... more

Pre-Owned This Kind of War : The Classic Korean War History 9781574883343

Updated with maps photographs and battlefield diagrams for a special 50th anniversary edition of the classic history CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be... more

Pre-Owned Enter the Dragon: China s Undeclared War Against U.S. in Korea 1950-1951 (Paperback) 1557042497 9781557042491

Reissued to coincide with the 60th anniversary of U.S. involvement in the Korean War this gripping dramatic military classic re-creates six pivotal months in the conflict told from both the Chinese and Allied sides. The Korean War was years before... more

MiG Alley : The US Air Force in Korea 1950-53 9781472836083 Used / Pre-owned

Titled after the wartime nickname for the part of North Korea that was the epicenter of a bitter struggle for air superiority over the Korean Peninsula MiG Alley offers an in-depth analysis of the US Air Force s war in Korea packed with interesting... more

24 x36 Gallery Poster Air Force North American F-51 p-51 Mustang korean war 1951

24 x36 Gallery Poster Air Force North American F-51 p-51 Mustang korean war 1951 more

Pre-Owned United States Naval Air Stations: Of World War II-Western States (Hardcover) 0964338815 9780964338814

United States Naval Air Stations: Of World War II-Western States by Shettle M. L. more

Five Down and Glory: A History of the American Air Ace (Paperback)

Five Down and Glory first published in 1958 is the authoritative record of America s top fighter pilots from the early 1900 s through the Korean War. Beginning with a definition of the term ace the book details the exploits of the Lafayette... more

24 x36 Gallery Poster Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers korean war 1951

24 x36 Gallery Poster Air Force Boeing B-29 Superfortress bombers korean war 1951 more

Pre-Owned Holding the Line: The Naval Air Campaign in Korea (Hardcover 9781472831729) by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver

9781472831729. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 320. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations. Naval and air power were crucial to the United Nations success in the Korean War... more

Pre-Owned Crimson Sky: The Air Battle for Korea (Paperback 9781574888416) by John R Bruning

9781574888416. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 232. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 232 p. Contains: Illustrations. History of War. In the Korean War s unique combat environment significant battles took... more

Pre-Owned Sky Warriors: Classic Air War Battles (Cassell Military Classics) Paperback

Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more

Modern War Studies Forgotten Warriors: The 1st Provisional Marine Brigade the Corps Ethos and the Korean War (Paperback)

When the Korean War broke out in 1950 the Marine Corps was ordered to deploy an air-ground brigade in less than ten days even though no such brigade existed at the time. Assembled from the woefully understrength 1st Marine Division and 1st Marine... more

The War in the Air Vol. 1 the Part Played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force (Paperback)

This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe... more

Officers in Flight Suits: The Story of American Air Force Fighter Pilots in the Korean War (Hardcover)

Sherwood recounts the story of American Air Force pilots in the Korean War and the development of a lasting fighter-pilot culture The United States Air Force fought as a truly independent service for the first time during the Korean War. Ruling the... more

Cornerstones of Military History: The Air War : 1939-45 (Paperback)

Originally published in 1980 and still the best one-volume aerial history of World War II Richard Overy s classic work remains profound and highly origi-nal. Far from just an account of the various air battles Professor Overy treats the air war as a... more

Black Tuesday Over Namsi: B-29s Vs Migs: The Forgotten Air Battle of the Korean War 23 October 1951 (Paperback)

An hour and a half before sunup nine B-29s of the 307th Bombardment Wing lifted off from Kadena Air Force Base Okinawa on a bombing mission against Namsi a North Korean airfield under construction in the heart of MiG Alley. Five and a half hours... more

Helion Studies in Military History: Red Devils Over the Yalu: A Chronicle of Soviet Aerial Operations in the Korean War 1950-53 (Paperback)

The Korean War (1950-1953) was the first - and only - full-scale air war in the jet age. It was in the skies of North Korea where Soviet and American pilots came together in fierce aerial clashes. The best pilots of the opposing systems the most... more

Officers in Flight Suits: The Story of American Air Force Fighter Pilots in the Korean War (Paperback)

Sherwood recounts the story of American Air Force pilots in the Korean War and the development of a lasting fighter-pilot culture The United States Air Force fought as a truly independent service for the first time during the Korean War. Ruling the... more

Williams-Ford Texas A&M University Military History Series: Red Wings over the Yalu : China the Soviet Union and the Air War in Korea (Series #80) (Hardcover)

The Korean conflict was a pivotal event in China s modern military history. The fighting in Korea constituted an important experience for the newly formed People s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) not only as a test case for this fledgling service... more

This Kind of War : The Classic Korean War History 9781574881516 Used / Pre-owned

CONDITION – USED: Books sold are in GOOD or better condition. Good Condition: Minimal damage to the cover dust jacket may not be included minimal wear to binding most of the pages undamaged(e.g. minimal creases or tears) highlighting /... more

Modern U.S. Civil-Military Relations: Wielding the Terrible Swift Sword (Paperback)

CONTENTS: Introduction Forging the Paradigms The Army Paradigm The Navy Paradigm The Air Power Paradigm Paradigms Triumphant: World War II From Triumph to Crisis: World War II to Vietnam Service Roles and Missions Testing the Paradigms: The Korean... more

The Wooden Horse : The Classic World War II Story of Escape (Paperback)

An epic adventure--the most brilliant escape and evasion from the Nazis ever written. Eric Williams a Royal Air Force bomber captain was shot down over Germany in 1942 and imprisoned in Stalag Luft III the infamous German POW camp. Digging an... more

Pre-Owned The Limits of Air Power: The American Bombing of North Vietnam Paperback - USED

9780803264540. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 312. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 312 p. Contains: Unspecified. Tracing the use of air power in World War II and the Korean War Mark Clodfelter explains how... more

Pre-Owned Hot Shots: An Oral History of the Air Force Combat Pilots of the Korean War (Hardcover 9780688164553) by Jennie Ethell Chancey Dr. William R Forstchen

9780688164553. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 240. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 240 p. Contains: Illustrations. Timed to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the Korean War Hot Shots tells... more

Pre-Owned 7 December 1941 the Air Force Story Paperback

This analytical work by Dr. Eduard Mark of the Center for Air Force History examines the practice of air interdiction in three wars: World War II the Korean War and the war in Southeast Asia. It considers eleven important interdiction campaigns all... more

Pre-Owned MASH Angels: Tales of an Air-Evac Helicopter Pilot in the Korean War (Paperback) 1580801587 9781580801584

An inspiring first-hand account by military aviation pioneer Richard Kirkland recounts how he and a handful of daring helicopter pilots revolutionized battlefield medical evacuation and blazed the trail for modern air-evac flying. Prior to the... more

Pre-Owned Air War Korea 9780760305515

9780760305515. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 160. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 160 p. Contains: Illustrations. When eight divisions of North Korean troops slammed through the 38th Parallel on June 25 1950 it... more

Pre-Owned MiG Alley: The US Air Force in Korea 1950-53 (Paperback 9781472836090) by Thomas McKelvey Cleaver Col Boyne

9781472836090. Pre-Owned: Good condition. Paperback. Pages: 336. 336 p. 32pp plate section in b&w. Following the end of the Korean War the prevailing myth in the West was that of the absolute supremacy of US Air Force pilots and aircraft over their... more

Air Force Blue : The RAF in World War Two - Spearhead of Victory 9780007433155 Used / Pre-owned

In 2018 the RAF is one hundred years old. In his new book destined to be a classic Patrick Bishop examines the high point of its existence - the Second World War when the Air Force saved the nation from defeat then led the advance to victory. A... more