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        Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942 (paperback edition)

        Through Ice and Fire: A Russian Arctic Convoy Diary 1942 (paperback edition)

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        The Sirdar and the Khalifa: Kitchener's Reconquest of Sudan 1896-98 (paperback)

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        Home Front: Alfred T. Palmer’s WWII Photography

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        Ian Smith Watson

        Ian Smith Watson was born in 1960 and served in the RAF from 1977 to 1990 as an Air Defence Radar Operator. He also worked in Saudi Arabia from 1991 to 1993 on contract to the RSAF under the GENA programme and received the FAA Flight Despatch Licence in 1993. His first book was The Royal Air Force At Home.
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        The RAF in Cold War Germany

        A comprehensive and gloriously illustrated study on how the RAF prepared for the Cold War and potential nuclear Armageddon.
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        Polaris: Submarines, Missiles, the US Navy and the Royal Navy

        The F-100 Units of USAFE

        Confessions of a Flying Instructor: Teaching the RAF's Fighter Pilots

        USAFE Tactical Units in the United Kingdom in the Cold War 1950 to 1992

        Canberra: The Greatest Multi-Role Aircraft of the Cold War (Volume 2)

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        The RAF in Cold War Germany

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        Vietnam War Army Helicopter Nose Art (Volume 2)

        Off Target: America’s Guided Bombs, Missiles and Drones 1917-1950

        British Special Projects: Flying Wings, Deltas and Tailless Designs

        Luck is my Shadow: The Story of a Fighter and Bomber Pilot During the Cold War

        Super Snoopers: The Evolution and Service Career of the Specialist Boeing C-135

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        The Great Navy Birds Of Lake Michigan

        The Berlin Cold War Companion 1945-1989

        The United States Air Force in Britain

        Blue Streak: Britain’s Medium Range Ballistic Missile

        A Cold War Fighter Pilot in Peacetime and War

        Per Ardua: Training an RAF Phantom Crew

        History of the Gloster Javelin: The First All Weather British Fighter

        Rhapsody in Blue: An RAF Fighter Pilot’s Life During the Cold War (paperback edition)

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        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

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        Operational Test: Honing the Edge

        Thor: Anatomy of a Weapon System

        The Apache in European Service

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        Rhapsody in Blue: An RAF Fighter Pilot’s Life During the Cold War (hardback edition)

        Soviet Cold War Fighters

        Boeing B-52 Stratofortress: Warrior Queen of the USAF

        Tornado in Pictures: The Multi-Role Legend

        Thor Ballistic Missile: The United States and the United Kingdom in Partnership

        The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

        My Target Was Leningrad - V Force: Preserving our Democracy

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        Tornado F3 in Focus: A Navigator's Eye on Britain's Last Interceptor

        Tupolev Tu-128 'Fiddler'

        The Phantom in Focus: A Navigator’s Eye on Britain’s Cold War Warrior (paperback)

        The Avro Vulcan: A History

        Fighters Over the Falklands: Defending the Islanders’ Way of Life

        Fires of October: The Cuban Missile Crisis That Never Was

        Britain's Cold War Fighters (hardback edition)

        Fading Eagle: Politics and Decline of Britain’s Post-War Air Force

        Britain’s Cold War Bombers (hardback edition)

        The Phantom in Focus: A Navigator’s Eye on Britain’s Cold War Warrior (hardback)

        A Hundred Years of RAF Air Displays 1920-2020 Quick View
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        A Hundred Years of RAF Air Displays 1920-2020

        A comprehensive study of the RAF’s lesser-known brilliance: the spectacle of aviation over 100 years on centre stage.
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        RAF and USAAF Airfields in the UK

        UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields from 1908 to 2018

        The USAAF in Suffolk

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        610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Air Force Squadron, 1936-1940

        RAF Acklington: Guardian of the Northern Skies

        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

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        British Airship Bases of the Twentieth Century

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        Tales from the Control Tower

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945: Invicta - The Undefeated

        Coastal Patrol: Royal Navy Airship Operations during the Great War 1914-1918

        The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

        The History of the Biggin Hill International Air Fair

        De Havilland and Hatfield: 1910-1935

        Kent's Own: The Story of No. 500 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1916-1930: The Men Who Made Manston

        From Moths to Merlins: RAF West Malling: Premier Night Fighter Station

        Churchill's and Stalin's Secret Agents: Operation Pickaxe at RAF Tempsford

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume One: Southern England

        From War to Peace: A Photographer’s View of British Aviation during the 1940s

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Three: Northern England, Northern Ireland and Scotland

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Two: East Anglia to Wales

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        De Havilland and Hatfield: 1936-1993

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        UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields from 1908 to 2018

        The USAAF in Suffolk

        Scottish Military Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s

        610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Air Force Squadron, 1936-1940

        RAF Acklington: Guardian of the Northern Skies

        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

        A History of RAF Drem at War

        Lympne Airfield At War and Peace

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston (bundle)

        British Airship Bases of the Twentieth Century

        SBAC Farnborough: A History

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston: 1931-1940 Arise to Protect

        Tempsford Academy: Churchill's and Roosevelt's Secret Airfield

        Tales from the Control Tower

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945: Invicta - The Undefeated

        Coastal Patrol: Royal Navy Airship Operations during the Great War 1914-1918

        The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

        The History of the Biggin Hill International Air Fair

        De Havilland and Hatfield: 1910-1935

        Kent's Own: The Story of No. 500 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1916-1930: The Men Who Made Manston

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        Churchill's and Stalin's Secret Agents: Operation Pickaxe at RAF Tempsford

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume One: Southern England

        From War to Peace: A Photographer’s View of British Aviation during the 1940s

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Three: Northern England, Northern Ireland and Scotland

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Two: East Anglia to Wales

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1945-1999

        De Havilland and Hatfield: 1936-1993

        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)

        A Flying Life: An Enthusiast's Photographic Record of British Aviation in the 1930s (paperback)

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        Fading Eagle: Politics and Decline of Britain’s Post-War Air Force
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        Fading Eagle: Politics and Decline of Britain’s Post-War Air Force

        A fascinating aerial account of the golden post-war age of British aircraft and its heroes.
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        Paid to Predict: Duplicity, Deceit and Dishonesty among 'Allies'

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        Henry Matthews, Viscount Llandaff: The Unknown Home Secretary

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        The Foreign Policy of the Third Reich: 1933-1939

        The War Diaries of Count Galeazzo Ciano 1939-1943

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        Voices from Britain: Broadcasts from the BBC 1939-45

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        Led by Lions: MPs and Sons Who Fell in the First World War

        Churchill, Kitchener and Lloyd George: First World Warlords

        Fading Eagle: Politics and Decline of Britain’s Post-War Air Force

        Delivering London's Olympic Dream: A Long Life in Sport

        No Condition is Permanent: Risk, Adventure and Return - The Business of Life

        Winston Churchill: The Great Man's Life in Anecdotes

        The Chamberlains: Joseph, Austen and Neville 1836-1940

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        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)
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        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)

        The history of Britain’s foremost Cold War fighter squadron.
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        RAF and USAAF Airfields in the UK

        UK Airfields Past and Present: A Directory of Airfields from 1908 to 2018

        The USAAF in Suffolk

        Scottish Military Aerodromes of the 1920s and 1930s

        610 (County of Chester) Auxiliary Air Force Squadron, 1936-1940

        RAF Acklington: Guardian of the Northern Skies

        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (paperback edition)

        A History of RAF Drem at War

        Lympne Airfield At War and Peace

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston (bundle)

        British Airship Bases of the Twentieth Century

        SBAC Farnborough: A History

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston: 1931-1940 Arise to Protect

        Tempsford Academy: Churchill's and Roosevelt's Secret Airfield

        Tales from the Control Tower

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945: Invicta - The Undefeated

        Coastal Patrol: Royal Navy Airship Operations during the Great War 1914-1918

        The Perfect Aerodrome: A History of RAF Chivenor 1932-1995

        The History of the Biggin Hill International Air Fair

        De Havilland and Hatfield: 1910-1935

        Kent's Own: The Story of No. 500 Squadron Royal Auxiliary Air Force

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1916-1930: The Men Who Made Manston

        From Moths to Merlins: RAF West Malling: Premier Night Fighter Station

        Churchill's and Stalin's Secret Agents: Operation Pickaxe at RAF Tempsford

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume One: Southern England

        From War to Peace: A Photographer’s View of British Aviation during the 1940s

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Three: Northern England, Northern Ireland and Scotland

        Haunted Second World War Airfields: Volume Two: East Anglia to Wales

        A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1945-1999

        De Havilland and Hatfield: 1936-1993

        Northern ‘Q’: The History of Royal Air Force Leuchars (hardback edition)

        A Flying Life: An Enthusiast's Photographic Record of British Aviation in the 1930s (paperback)

        RAF Coningsby in the Second World War

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