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CEYLON RAILWAY HERITAGE

THE ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO AIRCRAFT CARRIERS OF THE

HISTORY OF INVENTION - ROAD AND RAIL TRANSPORTATIO

THE BICYCLE BOOK

Combining materials from Mercedes-Benz’s official archives with information collected from professionals involved with the marque, this book provides a unique, never before seen, perspective on how the brand developed its products to provide transportation solutions across some of the most diverse operating conditions in the world. With rare and previously unpublished photos of working trucks in action, this comprehensive book also features historical information, explanations of model codes, de

MERCEDES BENZ TRUCKS

The second volume carries on the story of the F4U Corsair by examining its development and operational service in later stages of the World War Two. By early 1944 the Corsair well proved its worth in combat. Finally qualified for carrier operations, it began to challenge the Hellcat's status of the US Navy's primary fighter aircraft. The F4U-1D, capable of carrying nearly a ton of bombs and eight rocket missiles, excelled both in aerial combat and ground attacks. It's fighter-bomber capabilities

VOUGHT F4U CORSAIR VOL II

The second volume of Kagero's AMX-30: Char de Bataille covers the later part of the long career of the AMX-30 in French Army service. The text and photographic coverage is focused on the improvement of the AMX-30B, which resulted in the adoption of the AMX-30B2 in 1982 and its long subsequent service. The final variants, including the AMX-30B2 Brennus and the FORAD opposing forces vehicles, are also included. A third volume is in preparation dealing with the AMX-30's many derivatives.

AMX 30 CHAR DE BATAILLE 1966 2006

The Red Series is back with another issue devoted to the P-51 Mustang. This time the authors focused on the planes used in Europe, choosing the following schemes: - Mustang III FZ111, coded WC-V, usually flown by F/L Mieczys?aw Gorzula; No. 309 (Polish) Squadron, No. 133 (Polish) Wing, based at RAF Andrews Field, UK, May 1945, - Mustang IV KH663, coded PD-L, usually flown by W/O Leszek Bisanz; No. 303 (Polish) Squadron, 3rd Polish Fighter Wing, based at RAF Hethel, UK, 1946, - Mustang IVA KM112,

MUSTANGS OVER EUROPE PART 1

Luftwaffe versus USAAF 8th Air Force vol. I - Another remarkable book in Air Battles series gives its readers exceptional chance to follow the history of relentless combat fought between Luftwaffe and USAF in the skies over Europe. The story begins with the first Flying Fortresses air raid against targets in France on August 17, 1942 and continues till the last day of April 1943. Precise air clashes descriptions complemented by pilots' personal stories are one of the unique features of this book

LUFTWAFFE VERSUS USAAF 8TH AIR FORCE VOL I

The author presents the combat activities of the 15th AF units equipped with the P-38 Lightning. Various types of missions over Italy, Austria, Southern Germany, Hungary, Slovakia and the Balkans are described, including the air offensive against the oil installations at Ploesti. The book also contains some firsthand accounts such as a remarkable story of flight over Vienna in the mid-May 1945.

LIGHTNINGS OF THE US 15TH ARMY AIR FORCE

P-47 Thunderbot's service outside western Europe, in three other major theaters of World War II - the Mediterranean, Asia and Pacific - although perhaps not as publicized, was no less colorful and varied, which makes it an excellent subject for a photo-story. During the long campaign in Italy, Thunderbolt was the best air interdiction aircraft the Allies had; pitted against German and Italian fighters, it proved more than a match. In the Pacific, Thunderbolt easily held its own against Japanese 

P 47 THUNDERBOLT WITH THE USAAF

The Type II U-boat - The latest book in Super Drawings in 3D series presents a brief description of the German Type II coastal submarines along with their general characteristics. Since "an image can speak a thousand words", the text is accompanied by 160 renderings which show the external appearance of all four sub-types including details such as various conning towers and armament variants as well as other fittings. Blueprints of the four sub-types in 1:144 scale (general and isometric views) 

THE TYPE II U BOAT

Super Model International presents the best modelers from around the world profiling their great models, with hints and tips, step-by-step instructions for building, reports from model kit shows and modeling competitions. With hundreds of color photos, including archival shots and current museum pieces, supporting color profile artwork, and in this first volume, two DVDs with accompanying modeling advice on those models presented here. It is a fantastic new series which will prove an invaluable 

MASTER BOX 135 BMW R75

A big decal sheet with 1:72, 1:48 and 1:35 markings for no less than 16 German armored fighting vehicles captured by Allied troops and used against their former owners. The decal sheet was printed by Cartograf. Each painting scheme is depicted on beautifully drawn color profile and described in the 18 page guidebook with English and Polish text. The authors selected the following vehicles: - Pz.Kpfw. II Ausf. F of the 1st Ranger Battalion, Tunisia, spring 1943, - Sd.Kfz. 222 of No. 2 ACC, North 

CAPTURED PANZERS - GERMAN VEHICLES IN ALLIED SERVI

A brief history of one of the most famous fighter units of the Luftwaffe, JG 2 "Richthofen". The 28 page book with English text contains a chronological overview of the unit's activities, which is supplemented with 43 photos, tables of unit commanders and planes used, as well as color profiles of 4 aircraft. The book includes a decal sheet printed by Cartograf, which contains 1:72, 1:48 and 1:32 individual markings of the following planes: - Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4; W.Nr. 5159, 'White 9', flown

JG 2

The book presents the history and combat operations of JG 53 "Pik As" - one of the Luftwaffe's most famous fighter wings. A collection of forty original photographs is supplemented by a list of all JG 53 commanders, details of each of the wing's squadrons and flights and a listing of the unit's equipment used during the war. Full-page, color aircraft profiles will serve as an excellent source of documentation and a welcome addition to a set of decals included with the book.REVIEWS ...provides de

JG 53

The B-17 Flying Fortress epitomized the American airpower for most of the Second World War. It was by far the most effective weapon to carry out the strategic, daylight bombing campaign in Europe. The battles fought by B-17 crews during raids on such tough targets as Schweinfurt, Berlin or Ploesti were nothing short of epic. The combined effort of the two US Army Air Forces, 8th and 15th, stationed in England and Italy respectively, eventually denied the enemy the means to wage war and sealed th

B 17 FLYING FORTRESS IN COMBAT OVER EUROPE

HETZER  G 13

THE LONDON TROLLEYBUS - VOL 1 1931 1945

Stunning photographs from motor racing history, most previously unpublished, in a book that examines the many facets of Grand Prix racing before the dominance of television.

MOTOR RACING

This book showcases amazing machines and their riders in the ultimate acceleration sport – drag bike racing. Great photographs are combined with the author’s in-depth knowledge, to explore, for the first time, the sport in the UK, and chart its relentless pursuit for ever more speed. The diversity of motive power and machine design is examined, as is the influence of racers from the home of drag racing – America – in this unique and fascinating look at the most thrilling sports on two wheels.

Language	: English
Author	: K A D Nandasena
Publisher	: National Trust Sri Lanka
ISBN	: 9550093131
ISBN 13	: 9789550093137

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