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    Naval Aces of World War 1 part 2

    Jon Guttman

    Looks at the many flying naval heroes who served alongside or against those of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). While the RNAS operated its own formidable arsenal of Nieuport…

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    SPAD VII Aces of World War 1

    Jon Guttman

    The SPAD VII was the first effective French heavy fighter scout of World War I. It was also the preferred mount of many leading allied aces including the British, Americans…

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    SPAD XII/XIII Aces of World War 1

    Jon Guttman

    This volume details the exploits of the pilots who flew the successful SPAD XIII and the trickier SPAD XII. Built because of the combat inadequacies of the SPAD VII, the…

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    Groupe de Combat 12, ‘Les Cigognes’: France’s Ace Fighter Group in World War 1

    Jon Guttman

    This book traces the combat history of the most famous and highest-scoring fighter group in France’s World War I Aviation Militaire. Groupe de Combat 12 boasted the highest-scoring Allied fighter…

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    Balloon-Busting Aces of World War 1

    Jon Guttman

    Tethered balloons reached their zenith as a means of providing a stationary observation platform above the battlefield during World War I. It took a special breed of daredevil to take…

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    Bristol F2 Fighter Aces of World War I

    Jon Guttman

    Nicknamed ‘Biff’ by the pilots, the Bristol F2 Fighter enjoyed extraordinary over the Western Front in the final 18 months of the war. This book charts the development of the…

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    Sopwith Camel vs Fokker Dr I: Western Front 1917-18

    Jon Guttman

    Amid the continuous struggle for aerial superiority during World War I, two aircraft types were at the forefront. Both rotary engined fighters, the Sopwith Camel and the Fokker Dr I…

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    Pusher Aces of World War 1

    Jon Guttman

    Pusher fighters, designed with the engine at the rear and the machine gun at the front, may have looked ungainly, yet they were able to hold their own remarkably well…

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    Naval Aces of World War 1 Part I

    Jon Guttman

    Covering all the naval fighter pilots to achieve ace status during World War I, this book examines the elite members of the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). It covers the…

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    Zeppelin vs British Home Defence 1916-18

    Jon Guttman

    The German Zeppelin threat of World War I terrified the British public and presaged the Blitz of World War II. This fully illustrated study tells the fascinating story of the…

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    SPAD VII vs Albatros D III: 1917-18

    Jon Guttman

    When originally conceived, the French SPAD VII and German Albatros D II represented steps away from an emphasis on manoeuvre in aerial combat in favour of speed and durability. At…

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    Fighter Aircraft Combat Debuts, 1914-1944: Innovation in Air Warfare Before the Jet Age

    Jon Guttman,James Gillespie (Retired Barrister),Jon Guttman

    An international history of the development, competition, and deployment of high-speed, maneuverable, fighter aircraft during the era of the World Wars.

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    SE 5a vs Albatros D V: Western Front 1917-18

    Jon Guttman

    Presents the story of the design and development of two fighters - SE 5a Vs Albatros D V - and concludes with their dramatic fights in the last year of…

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    Nieuport 11/16 Bebe vs Fokker Eindecker: Western Front 1916

    Jon Guttman

    The appearance in July 1915 of the Fokker E I heralded a reign of terror over the Western Front that the Allies called the ‘Fokker Scourge’. The French Nieuport 11…

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    Reconnaissance and Bomber Aces of World War 1

    Jon Guttman

    A remarkable number of British, French and German two-seater teams managed to attain or exceed the five victories needed to achieve the acedom popularly associated with their single-seat nemeses. This…

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    SPAD XIII vs Fokker D VII: Western Front 1916-18

    Jon Guttman

    The Fokker D VII earned a reputation as the most formidable fighter of the war, yet the SPAD XIII’s greater speed, especially in a dive, and its outstanding durability proved…

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    Sopwith Camel

    Jon Guttman

    An icon of World War I aerial combat, the Sopwith Camel was a superb dogfighter in the hands of a pilot who could master its vicious idiosyncrasies. The first British…

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    The German Aces Speak: World War II Through the Eyes of Four of the Luftwaffe’s Most Important Commanders

    Colin Heaton,Anne-Marie Lewis

    In The German Aces Speak, for the first time in any book, these four prominent and influential Luftwaffe fighter pilots reminisce candidly about their service in World War II.

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