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  | | U.S. Navy Dive and Torpedo Bombers of World War II by Barrett Tillman, Robert L. Lawson, Robert L. Tillman Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2001 by Mbi Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-0959-9, ISBN: 0-7603-0959-0 "With their stout airframes, innovative airbrake designs and near-vertical dive capabilities, U.S. Navy torpedo and dive bombers rendered Japanese deck gunners nearly defenseless and played a crucial role in the course of the war in the Pacific. This photohistory uses remarkable color photography from the period, along with quotes and anecdotes from pilots and crewmembers, to relate the stories behind Navy dive bombers over the Pacific. ..." |
 | | U.S. Navy Air Combat 1939-1946 by Robert L. Lawson, Barrett Tillman Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2001 by Motorbooks International ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-1044-1, ISBN: 0-7603-1044-0 "This photohistory uses a collection of remarkable colour photos from the period, along with quotes and anecdotes from pilots and crewmembers, to relate the story of U.S. Naval aviation during World War II. Included in the collection are legendary warbirds like F4F Wildcat, F6F Hellcat, and F4U fighters." |
 | | Wildcat(2nd Edition) The F4F in World War II by Barrett Tillman, Marion E. Carl Paperback, 223 Pages, Published 2001 by Us Naval Institute Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55750-819-5, ISBN: 1-55750-819-4 "By depriving the West Coast marine fighter units of their newly modified F4F-3s and -3As, navy squadrons could be maintained for the time being. Fighting Two in the ... There were other changes afoot for this elite squadron. Famous in ... These enlisted fliers were officially termed naval aviation pilots (NAPs). By 1941 the ..." |
 | | A Date Which Will Live Infamy(1st Edition) An Anthology of Pearl Harbors Stories That Might Have Been by Brian M. Thomsen, Martin Harry Greenberg, Simon Hawke, Tony Geraghty, Jim Defelice, Ed Gorman, R. J. Pineiro, James Reasoner, William C. Dietz, William H. Hallahan, Brendan Dubois, Barrett Tillman, Doug Allyn, William H. Keith, Cumberland House Publishing Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2001 by Cumberland House Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-58182-222-9, ISBN: 1-58182-222-7 "December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy"". So did President Franklin Delano Roosevelt address the American people about the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that initiated America's entry into World War II.But what if things had happened differently?A Date Which Will Live in Infamy is an anthology of fictional alternatives to the events that led up to, occurred during, and followed directly after the Japanese attack on Pearl H ..." |
 | | The Complete Guide to Ar-15 Accuracy by Derrick Martin, Barrett Tillman Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2000 by Precision Shooting Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-9670948-4-7, ISBN: 0-9670948-4-4 "Guide to AR-15 accuracy as told by a noted accuracy gunsmith." |
 | | The Complete Guide to AR-15 Accuracy by Barrett Tillman, Derrick Martin Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2000 by Precision Shooting Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-9670948-5-4, ISBN: 0-9670948-5-2 "17 chapters on accurizing the AR-15, written by the principals of Accuracy Speaks. Chapters include... The New Shooter, Converting the AR-15, Goal Setting, Cleaning and Maintenance, Barreling, Triggers, Sights and Scopes, Loads, Troubleshooting Common Problems, etc." |
 | | TBD Devastator Units of the US Navy (Osprey Combat Aircraft 20) by Barrett Tillman, Tom Tullis, B. Tilman Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2000 by Osprey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-84176-025-4, ISBN: 1-84176-025-0 "Osprey's title examining the TBD Devastator Units' short-lived participation in World War II (1939-1945). The first monoplane aircraft ordered by the US Navy for carrier operations, the Douglas TBD Devastator was designed to fulfil a requirement for a new torpedo bomber. Just 129 were built, and when it entered service it was the most modern aircraft of its type anywhere in the world. Its only real taste of action came on 4 June 1942 in ..." |
 | | Hellcat(1st Edition) The F6F in World War II by Barrett Tillman Paperback, 280 Pages, Published 2000 by Naval Institute Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55750-991-8, ISBN: 1-55750-991-3 "Largely responsible for crushing Japanese airpower wherever the American fast carrier force sailed, the Grumman F6F Hellcat was considered the most important Allied aircraft in the Pacific during 1943 and 1944. Designed for speed, range, and climb to compete with Japan's exceptional Mitsubishi A6M Zero, it succeeded not only in engaging the "Zeke" on equal terms but also in dictating the rules of combat. Fighters in every sense of the w ..." |
 | | Sunderland Squadrons of World War 2(1st Edition) (Osprey Combat Aircraft 19) by Jon Lake, Chris Davey, Barrett Tillman Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2000 by Osprey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-84176-024-7, ISBN: 1-84176-024-2 "A fine soft-cover copy. Sunderland Squadrons of World War 2 (Osprey Combat Aircraft 19). 7.2"x9.7"x0.4"; 0.8 lb; 96 pages. The elegant Sunderland was the RAF's staple maritime patrol aircraft throughout WW2. Crucial in the Battle of the Atlantic, the Sunderland was instrumental in defeating the U-Boat menace which threatened to starve the UK into submission. Nicknamed the Flying Porcupine due to its heavy armoury of 14 guns, the Sunderl ..." |
 | | Carrier Air War in Original WWII Color US Navy Air Combat 1939-1946 by Robert Lawson, Barrett Tillman Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1999 by Barnes & Noble ISBN-13: 978-0-7607-1368-6, ISBN: 0-7607-1368-5 "Carrier Air War in Original WWII Color: US Navy Air Combat 1939-1946 [Hardcover]" |
 | | U.S. Navy Fighters of Wwii (Enthusiast Color Series) by Barrett Tillman, Bob Lawson, Robert L. Lawson, Barrett Lawson Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1998 by Motorbooks International ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-0559-1, ISBN: 0-7603-0559-5 "Apply full throttle, release the brakes, and roar off the carrier deck strapped behind the controls of the U.S. Navy's finest fighters of World War II. Rare original colour photos from the era and a historically exacting text depict these legendary aircraft and their squadrons. Included are a naval air battle history and a listing of today's surviving warbirds." |
 | | SBD Dauntless Units of World War 2(1st Edition) (Osprey Combat Aircraft 10) by Barrett Tillman, Tom Tullis, Jon Lake Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 1998 by Osprey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-85532-732-0, ISBN: 1-85532-732-5 "Unquestionably the most successful dive-bomber ever to see frontline service with any air arm, the Douglas SBD Dauntless was the scourge of the Japanese Imperial Fleet in the crucial years of the Pacific War of World War II (1939-1945). The revolutionary all-metal stressed-skin design of the SBD exhibited airframe strength that made it an ideal dive-bomber, its broad wing, with horizontal centre section and sharply tapered outer panels ..." |
 | | Helldiver Units of World War 2 by Barrett Tillman Hardcover, Published 1998 by Osprey ISBN-13: 978-1-85532-823-5, ISBN: 1-85532-823-2 "The most numerous Allied dive-bomber of World War 2, the Curtiss Helldiver endured a prolonged gestation period to mature into one of the most effective aircraft of its type to see service in the Pacific theatre of war. Some 7200 aircraft were built between 1942 and 1945, the type making its service debut over Rabaul on 11 November 1943 in the hands of VB-17, this unit flying SB2C-1Cs from the deck of USS Bunker Hill. Although hated by ..." |
 | | U.S. Navy Fighter Squadrons in World War II(1st Edition) by Barrett Tillman Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 1997 by Specialty Press Publishers & Wholesalers ISBN-13: 978-0-933424-74-6, ISBN: 0-933424-74-4 "Only Barrett Tillman, dean of Naval aviation historians, could have created a readable reference book of this nature. This first-ever chronology of VF squadrons describes their history, deployments, battle highlights, commanders, aces, losses, and aircraft. Twenty-five lush appendices supply further information including shoot-down claims, biographies of 12 famous aces, and a list of 371 Naval fighter aces, aces in a day, and top scorin ..." |
 | | Helldiver Units of World War 2(1st Edition) (Osprey Combat Aircraft 3) by Barrett Tillman, Tom Tullis Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1997 by Osprey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-85532-689-7, ISBN: 1-85532-689-2 "The most numerous Allied dive-bomber of World War 2 (1939-1945), the Curtiss Helldiver endured a prolonged gestation period to mature into one of the most effective aircraft of its type to see service in the Pacific theatre of war. Some 7200 aircraft were built between 1942 and 1945, the type making its service debut over Rabaul on 11 November 1943 in the hands of VB-17, this unit flying SB2C-1Cs from the deck of USS Bunker Hill. Althou ..." |
 | | Ace03 Wildcat Pac Doubleday by Barrett Tillman Paperback, Published 1997 by Osprey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-85532-756-6, ISBN: 1-85532-756-2 |
 | | Ace 10 Hellcat Co-Ed by Barrett Tillman Paperback, Published 1997 by Osprey Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-85532-759-7, ISBN: 1-85532-759-7 |
 | | Corsair(1st Edition) The F4U in World War II and Korea by Barrett Tillman Hardcover, 236 Pages, Published 1996 by Naval Institute Press ISBN-13: 978-0-85059-427-0, ISBN: 0-85059-427-8 "This is the remarkable story of an airplane that became a legend--with a sleek silhouette and bent wings, it doubled as a day and night fighter, could fly off carriers or from land, and served both as a dive bomber and reconnaissance plane. Filled with facts and figures, this fast-paced history begins with the nerve-wracking test flights of the 1940s and concludes with the F4Us that were active thirty-eight years later. Placed skillfull ..." |
 | | Carrier Air War in Original WWII Color(1st Edition) US Navy Air Combat 1939-1946 by Robert Lawson, Barrett Tillman, Bob Lawson Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1996 by Motorbooks International ISBN-13: 978-0-87938-983-3, ISBN: 0-87938-983-4 "176 pages. Photo en couleur en frontispice et page de titre. Illustré de nombreuses photos en couleur dans et hors texte. Texte sur 2 colonnes. Tampon illustré en noir et blanc en page de garde (ex-libris). Jaquette légèrement abîmée. Bon état Couv. convenable Intérieur frais In-8 Carré Relié Foreword by Rear Admiral James D. RAMAGE. US Navy Air Combat 1939-46." |
 | | Vought F4U Corsair - Warbird Tech Vol. 4(1st Edition) by Barrett Tillman Paperback, 100 Pages, Published 1996 by Specialty Press ISBN-13: 978-0-933424-67-8, ISBN: 0-933424-67-1 "The WarbirdTech series is the first new, innovative look at military aircraft to arrive in the marketplace in the last fifteen years. Individual volumes in this series provide a first-ever "layman's technical" analysis and review of the world's most exciting combat aircraft. Included are photos, drawings and excerpts from previously "secret" and "restricted" technical manuals produced by the government and the aircraft manufacturers. In ..." |