Stanaway John C (27 results)

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: New. Drawn from the files of English, American, New Zealand, Australian and Canadian sources, as well as from veterans, this is the story of Lockheed's Lucky Star-the marvelous Ventura! Fashioned from the Lockheed Model 18 airliner, the Ventura went on to fight on nearly every World War II battlefront as a penetration bomber, anti-submarine patrol aircraft, reconnaissance bomber, and even nightfighter. John Stanaway is also the author Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II, and Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II(with Larry Hickey). Both titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

Condition: very_good.

Paperback. Condition: New. Drawn from the files of English, American, New Zealand, Australian and Canadian sources, as well as from veterans, this is the story of Lockheed's Lucky Star-the marvelous Ventura! Fashioned from the Lockheed Model 18 airliner, the Ventura went on to fight on nearly every World War II battlefront as a penetration bomber, anti-submarine patrol aircraft, reconnaissance bomber, and even nightfighter. John Stanaway is also the author Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II, and Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II(with Larry Hickey). Both titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Oversized book. 112pp. Many photos.

Condition: New. . 2004. Paperback. . . . .

Condition: New. . 2004. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Condition: New. pp. 112.

Condition: New. pp. 112.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A very good hardcover in a very good dust jacket with mylar sleeve. No markings.

Hardback. Condition: New. The 348th Fighter Group was the most successful P-47 Thunderbolt unit in the Pacific. Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Neel Kearby took an aircraft that was generally despised in the southwest Pacific and made it into the terror of the skies over such formidable targets as Wewak on New Guinea, and Cape Gloucester on New Britain. Besides the redoubtable Kearby, the 348th aces included William "Dinghy" Dunham, Bob Rowland, Bill Banks, John Moore, Sam Blair, and George Davis, the Texas ace who would later receive the Medal of Honor in Korea. Ending the war in P-51 Mustangs, the 348th ranged over the Japanese homeland - completing their impressive record and honor, and the drive begun by the illustrious Kearby. John Stanaway is also the author of Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II: Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II; The Operational Story of Lockheed's Lucky Star (all three titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 112 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.25 inches. In Stock.

Soft cover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. private library liquidation new unread.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good+. Very Good+ (in mylar). Signed an inscribed by author to WWII fighter pilot, Col Chuck King, on ffep verso; Col King's address label on front free end page. Textblock and binding very clean and tight. Dust jacket lightly edge and corner worn; some light wear at the base of the spine. 320p., including index. Size: 4to - Over 9 ¾" -12" Tall. Black and White Photos (illustrator). Inscribed and Signed By Author. Hardcover.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. private library liquidation new unused.

Hardback. Condition: New. The 348th Fighter Group was the most successful P-47 Thunderbolt unit in the Pacific. Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Neel Kearby took an aircraft that was generally despised in the southwest Pacific and made it into the terror of the skies over such formidable targets as Wewak on New Guinea, and Cape Gloucester on New Britain. Besides the redoubtable Kearby, the 348th aces included William "Dinghy" Dunham, Bob Rowland, Bill Banks, John Moore, Sam Blair, and George Davis, the Texas ace who would later receive the Medal of Honor in Korea. Ending the war in P-51 Mustangs, the 348th ranged over the Japanese homeland - completing their impressive record and honor, and the drive begun by the illustrious Kearby. John Stanaway is also the author of Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II: Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II; The Operational Story of Lockheed's Lucky Star (all three titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Near-fine hardback copy in vg jacket with slight wear. Quarto sized.

Paperback. Condition: New. Drawn from the files of English, American, New Zealand, Australian and Canadian sources, as well as from veterans, this is the story of Lockheed's Lucky Star-the marvelous Ventura! Fashioned from the Lockheed Model 18 airliner, the Ventura went on to fight on nearly every World War II battlefront as a penetration bomber, anti-submarine patrol aircraft, reconnaissance bomber, and even nightfighter. John Stanaway is also the author Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II, and Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II(with Larry Hickey). Both titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

First Edition. First Edition. quarto, grey cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 320pp. Schiffer, Extensively illustrated in black and white and color. They 8th fought the best Zero pilots, and took the war to the enemy with P-38s over Rabaul and Hollandia. A very fine copy, jacket not clipped. quarto, grey cloth in pictorial dust jacket. …

Unknown binding. Condition: Near Fine. These are a selection of Air History books of the second World War and others, part of the Schiffer Military History set - Various images and chapters on air battles, Fighter pilots, and a selection of airplanes and details USAF and RAF missions and bases. Editions Include:-Attack and Conquer - The 8th Fighter Group in World War II (Japan, Austrlia.)Aircraft of the Chaco War 1928-1935 (Bolivia, Paraguay)Black Sunday, Ploesti - Low-level Raid in RomaniaKearby's Thunderbolts - The 348th Fighter Group in World War II (Pacific Th.)On the Highways of the Skies - The 8th Air ForceKaman H-43 - Tale of the hardworking H43 helicopter (Tear to rear cover)The Debden Warbirds - The 4th Fighter Group in World War II (England Russia)The Eight Ballers: Eyes of the Fifth Air Force - 8th Photo Reconnaissance Sqn.All come with glossy covers and are large oversize volumes. There is a short synopsis of each on selecting the volume on the drop-downEx military library stock so expect to see light wear and possible markings and annotations in the text. Dust-jackets either in very good or excellent condition. Few signs of wear. Binders in very good to excellent condition. Robust boards. Edges clean and sharp. Minor wear and tear and marking. Have been very lightly read and well-kept. Quick flickthrough of text shows few marks other than initial library marks. Overall very good to excellent condition. 1998-2004 Schiffer Military history editions. Please enquire regarding individual issues for exact specifics.Prompt dispatch as standard. Many thanks for supporting independents. …

Hardback. Condition: New. The 348th Fighter Group was the most successful P-47 Thunderbolt unit in the Pacific. Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Neel Kearby took an aircraft that was generally despised in the southwest Pacific and made it into the terror of the skies over such formidable targets as Wewak on New Guinea, and Cape Gloucester on New Britain. Besides the redoubtable Kearby, the 348th aces included William "Dinghy" Dunham, Bob Rowland, Bill Banks, John Moore, Sam Blair, and George Davis, the Texas ace who would later receive the Medal of Honor in Korea. Ending the war in P-51 Mustangs, the 348th ranged over the Japanese homeland - completing their impressive record and honor, and the drive begun by the illustrious Kearby. John Stanaway is also the author of Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II: Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II; The Operational Story of Lockheed's Lucky Star (all three titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

Paperback. Condition: New. Drawn from the files of English, American, New Zealand, Australian and Canadian sources, as well as from veterans, this is the story of Lockheed's Lucky Star-the marvelous Ventura! Fashioned from the Lockheed Model 18 airliner, the Ventura went on to fight on nearly every World War II battlefront as a penetration bomber, anti-submarine patrol aircraft, reconnaissance bomber, and even nightfighter. John Stanaway is also the author Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II, and Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II(with Larry Hickey). Both titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

Hardback. Condition: New. The 348th Fighter Group was the most successful P-47 Thunderbolt unit in the Pacific. Medal of Honor recipient Colonel Neel Kearby took an aircraft that was generally despised in the southwest Pacific and made it into the terror of the skies over such formidable targets as Wewak on New Guinea, and Cape Gloucester on New Britain. Besides the redoubtable Kearby, the 348th aces included William "Dinghy" Dunham, Bob Rowland, Bill Banks, John Moore, Sam Blair, and George Davis, the Texas ace who would later receive the Medal of Honor in Korea. Ending the war in P-51 Mustangs, the 348th ranged over the Japanese homeland - completing their impressive record and honor, and the drive begun by the illustrious Kearby. John Stanaway is also the author of Attack and Conquer: The 8th Fighter Group in World War II: Possum, Clover and Hades: The 475th Fighter Group in World War II; The Operational Story of Lockheed's Lucky Star (all three titles are available from Schiffer Publishing Ltd.).…

1st edition dust jacket New Book lge. octavo 334pp., col. & b/w pls., text ills., appends., bibliog., index, 'Epic story of one of the highest scoring fighter units in the Southwest Pacific. Aces included McGuire, Loisel, MacDonald, Roberts and Bong'.