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Page 51 Kits ‡ Models ‡ Books ‡ DVDs ‡ Art ‡ Apparel & More! Call 800-225-5575 Table of Contents Dear Fellow Aviation Lover, posters, and apparel that showcase more than New & Noteworthy...... 3-4 \HDUVRIDYLDWLRQKLVWRU\)URPWKH¿UVW This summer commemorates two events GD\VRIÀLJKWWRWKHPLOLWDU\GURQHVRIWRGD\ that forever changed the world – the start of we know there’s something for everyone! WWI the First World War (1914) and the D-Day invasion (1944). World War I introduced us to So, page through this edition, make a list WWI Overview...... 5 a deadly new weapon, the airplane, and the of your selections, and then call us toll free at Allies ...... 6 800-225-5575, mail in the order form Germany...... 7 DHULDOEDWWOH¿HOGZKLFKJDYHXVDJOLPSVHRI things to come. Three decades after what we provided, or place your order online at WWII thought was to be the “War to End All Wars,” HistoricAviation.com. men were once again forced to take up arms – Thank you for Germany’s Rise / U.S. Home Front...... 8 culminating with the D-Day invasion of shopping with us! U.S. Home Front...... 9 Operation Overlord. Honoring the brave men WWII U.S. Army Air Force...... 10 who fought to keep the world free, we’ve WWII Warbirds...... 11 P-38 Lightning / P-39 Airacobra...... 12 included a selection of anniversary items that P-40 Warhawk / P-47 Thunderbolt...... 13 UHPLQGXVRIWKHLUKHURLVPDQGVDFUL¿FHV P-51 Mustang / P-61 Black Widow....14-15 Greg Herrick B-17 Flying Fortress...... 16 This issue of Historic Aviation has a won- B-24 Liberator / PB4Y-2 Privateer...... 17 derful selection of items ranging from books P.S. Check out the C-47 Skytrain – complete B-25 Mitchell / A-26 / B-26...... 18 and videos to models and kits, prints and with D-Day invasion stripes – on page 3! B-29 Superfortress...... 19 Britain / Royal Navy...... 20 Royal Air Force...... 21 F4U-1 D-Day / Paratroopers...... 22 Corsair Axis Air Power / Kriegsmarine...... 23 LIMITED EDITION Luftwaffe...... 24-25 Die Cast Model A replica of “Spirit of ’76,” Advanced Technology...... 26 an F4U-1 Corsair that Axis Fighting Vehicles...... 27 shared duties with both Pearl Harbor...... 28 the VMF-214 and War in Pacific...... 29-31 VMF-215 in the Pacific Theater’s LIMITED EDITION Hangar / Office...... 32 Munda Point in 1943, this Pilot Gear and Wear...... 33 1/48 scale, die cast Hobby Master model has it all! You get a well-equipped MILITARY cockpit with a pilot figure and a Korea ...... 34 sliding canopy; a detailed radial en- Swashbuckler’s Surprise gine front; the plane’s famous inverted USAF in Korea / Israeli Air Force...... 35 Jim Laurier. Taking off in their F4U-1 Corsairs from Munda gull-wings, which can be repositioned Cold War / SAC...... 36 Point on the morning of August 29, 1943, 1st Lt. Carl for display in either the flying or folded Cold War Bombers...... 37 Dunbar and his wingman of the USMC’s VMF-214 configurations; drop tanks; optional- Vietnam...... 38-40 “Swashbucklers” successfully attack Japanese barges position landing gear; authentic mark- Modern Aircraft...... 41-42 around Ringi Cove. Signed and numbered by the ings; and a display stand. Helicopters / Transports...... 43 artist, this print measures 24"x 18"...... #74416B $ 185 10¼" wingspan...... #980313A $79.95 Trainers / Bases...... 44 X-Planes / Space...... 45 F4U-1A Grumman Aircraft...... 46 Corsair Kit Blackburn & Lockheed Martin...... 47 A replica of Blackbeard F4U Branches of Service...... 48 the “1A” variant Corsair Shirt Patriotic...... 49 of the Vought Proudly display- F4U Corsair ing the “skull & (which had a crossbones” taller tail wheel insignia from their and a taller and Corsair and pirate

Pioneers / Air Racing...... 50 wider canopy for ship, both Lt.Cdr. John General Aviation...... 51 improved visibili- “Tommy” Blackburn of the Flying Boats / Propliners...... 52 ty), this 1/32 scale, VF-17 “Jolly Rogers” and Pan Am / Eastern...... 53 plastic kit features the salty rogue known as American / United...... 54 a well-equipped “Blackbeard” are ready to Northwest / Hawaiian / Getaways...... 55 cockpit with an “swashbuckle” their ene- instrument panel, a pilot figure, and a glazed canopy; an mies. Showing the artwork intricate Double-Wasp radial engine; a choice of extend- of Andy Wenner, this Medium...... #75241C ed or folded wing construction; intricate landing gear; screen-printed, black t-shirt Large...... #75242C and authentic U.S. Navy VF-17 markings. is made of 100% cotton. X-Large...... #75243C $ $ XX-Large...... #75244D Just for Fun...... 56 15¼" wingspan; 68 parts, skill level 3.....#84057B 27.95 24.95 each Sci-Fi...... 57 Nose Art & Pin-Ups...... 58 A note about our products... Historic Aviation is proud to bring you the finest quality products documenting aviation history. To provide a compre- Hollywood Movies...... 69 hensive context, we carry products that represent enemy combatants such as Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. It is not our intent to glorify those entities but to offer you the most complete selection of historically accurate products available, lest we forget. A final reminder: the models, figures and other collectibles in this catalog are not toys but rather are intended for collectors ages 14 and above. AIRCRAFT A-Z Find Follow Modeling...... 60 us on us on Collections...... 61-62 New & Noteworthy...... 63 www.HistoricAviation.com Facebook Twitter This is just a sampling of New & Noteworthy the hundreds of new items in this edition of Historic Aviation, Find more throughout the catalog!

th Devel- WWI 100 Anniversary oped Collection from the A Modern Military This extensive collection celebrates the Douglas Aircraft Models 100th anniversary of the start of the fi rst true DC-3 Upgrade your World War. You get WWI: The War to End All airliner, airborne fl eet! Early footage of the Wars, a 10-part series fi lled with real-life the C-47 Resem- World’s First Warbirds! Douglas combat footage and veteran interviews; LIMITED EDITION Skytrain bling C-47 Skytrain enemy Warbirds Over the Trenches, which examines the world’s fi rst Die Cast Model military great air battles, aces, and technological advances; and trans- combatants, these The Great War, a historical journey through the war, port was used extensively by the USAAF during WWII, 1/100 scale, metal year-by-year. A wonderful tribute to the courage, honor, including the Allied Invasion of Normandy. and plastic models of and sacrifi ces made 100 years ago! B&W and color, cutting edge jets Remember the men who gave all 70 years ago with 22 hrs. 48 min. on six DVDs...... #V9930C $29.95 feature en- this 1/72 scale, die cast model of a Skytrain used by graved th st the 506 Parachute Infantry Battalion, 101 Airborne Special panel lines, a well- Sopwith F.1 “Screaming Eagles” Division during that monu- Purchase! Save 33% B equipped cockpit Camel Kit mental operation. You get glazed cockpit and cabin with a glazed can- Introduced in 1917, the windows; realistic radial engine fronts with rotating opy, an impressive propellers; separately applied detail parts such as See more Modern Military British Sopwith Camel’s Aircraft Models on Page 62! amount of missiles, speed and maneuverability pitot tubes, simulated landing lights with de-icing authentic markings, made it a formidable foe boots, and an antenna; optional-position landing and a display stand that identifi es the craft gear with real rubber tires; and authentic markings, against Germany’s Albatros and unit. $ $ including D-Day invasion stripes. 15¾" wing- Reg: 14.95 Now: 9.95 each during World War I. Now $ build your own Camel! This span; includes a display stand...... #99781B 149 A: F/A-18E Super Hornet – This model of 1/28 scale, plastic kit features a well-equipped cockpit with a an F/A-18E Super Hornet operated by the seat, pedals, and control column; a detailed 9-cylinder radial en- VFA-122 “Flying Eagles” stationed at Naval Air USAAF Douglas Station Lemoore, California, measures gine with a rotating propeller; fi ne cord wing rigging; intricate landing gear; and two sets of markings (RFC and RNAS). C-47 Skytrain 7¼" long...... #95264AA 12¼" wingspan; 56 parts; skill level 4...... #84072C $19.95 Watch the USAAF’s C-47 B: MiG-29A Fulcrum – A replica of a MiG-29 Skytrain, or “Gooney Bird,” operated by the 4th Combat Training Center, Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat Die Cast Model hard at work! You’ll learn Russian Air Force, out of Lipetsk Air The how to fl y the C-47, from pre-fl ight check Base, this model is 6¾" long...... #95258AA Grumman LIMITED EDITION through landing; watch the Gooney Bird tow Waco F6F Hellcat, Gliders during World War II; discover the impor- Star Trek which resem- tance of balancing cargo loads; and much more. 1 hr. 43 min...... #V5149A $19.95 Space bled the F4F Ship Wildcat it was designed to Polar Aircraft of Die Cast replace, was a the U.S. Navy Models A carrier-based and Air Force Boldly add these detailed die cast fi ghter that fi rst saw service Learn how the military models to your with the U.S. Navy in 1943 and supplies its far-reaching collection! later helped secure air superi- Arctic and Antarctic military and scientifi c bases! Resembling ority over the Pacifi c Theater You’ll see the early stage of developing permanent starships during World War II. U.S. bases in Antarctica; watch the USAF fl y C-47s, from the A replica of “White 19,” an F6F-3 P2 Neptunes, Otters, and C-124s to the poles; Star Trek universe, Hellcat fl own by 19-victory ace discover how to build ice and snow runways; each arrives ready Alex Vraciu of VF-6 off of the USS Intrepid (CV-11) in 1944, this and much more. 2 hrs. 11 min...... #V5163A $19.95 to display on the 1/32 scale, die cast model – part of Hobby Master’s top-of-the- See more Star Trek included stand. line Premium Collection – features a fully outfi tted cockpit Models on page 57! $ B with a sliding canopy and pilot fi gure, a detailed radial engine Douglas 21.95 each with a rotating metal propeller, folding wings, a removable A-20G A: USS Voyager NCC-74656 drop tank and armament, optional-position landing Havoc Die Captained by Kathryn Janeway in the gear, and authentic markings. 16" wingspan...#980301A $224 Star Trek: Voyager television series. 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Pryor of the 675 Bombardment Squadron, photon th dive bombers in eight 417 Bombardment Group, out of New Guinea in torpedoes! minutes, this premium 1944-45, this 1/72 scale, die cast Hobby Master model Resembling the USS Enterprise and a quality, pre-shrunk features a well-equipped cockpit with crew fi gures Klingon Bird-of-Prey from the Star Trek 100% cotton, navy and an optional-position canopy, realistic engine $ franchise, these ceramic salt and pepper shirt features a gor- Medium....#63889C 19.95 fronts with rotating propellers, a detailed gunner $ shakers are bold additions to any “Trekkie’s” geous image screen- Large...... #63890C 19.95 station, optional-position landing gear, and authentic $ kitchen table. 8½" long; connect printed for stunning X-Large.....#63891C 19.95 markings. 10¼" wingspan; includes a display $ together by a magnet...... #66449D $ color and durability. 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Pfalz Aircraft of WWI Death From Above P-47D Jack Herris. The most The 7th Bombardment comprehensive coverage Thunderbolt Revised Edition Group in WWII of this German fi ghter Die Cast Young. Extensively series ever published! You’ll Model researched, this history examine every Pfalz design A replica of “Hairless Joe,” examines the 7th Bombard- in extensive detail, from a P-47D fl own by 22½-victory ace C.O. Col. David ment group, one of the th the early two-seaters and Schilling of the 56 Fighter Group out of England in longest serving combat prototypes through the 1944, this 1/48 scale, die cast Hobby Master model units of the Army Air Force. classic D.III, D.VIII, and D.XII features a well-equipped cockpit with instruments, Activated in 1929, the 7th fi ghters that saw combat on a removable pilot fi gure, and an opening canopy; a fl ew all major types of the Western Front during World War I. You even get realistic Pratt and Whitney R-2800-59 radial engine bombardment aircraft and participated in numerous profi le drawings in 1/72 and 1/48 scales! 264 pages, front; under-wing mounted bombs and rocket tubes; exercises and maneuvers, which helped revolution- 530 B&W and color photographs and 81 color a fuselage-mounted fuel tank; optional-position ize strategic bombing operations and prepared the profi les, 8½"x 11", softcover...... #49166C $59.95 landing gear; authentic markings; and a dis- group for its service with the Tenth Air Force in the play stand. 10¼" wingspan...... #980303A $79.95 China-Burma-India Theater of World War II. 320 pages, 430 photographs and maps, Staggerwing $ World War II Axis Aircraft Balsa 8½"x 11", hardcover...... #21222C 69.95 Die Cast Kit Models LIMITED EDITION Build your Doolittle’s B-25 Resembling more own Mitchell Model unique air- A Beechcraft craft fl own Model 17 30" Wingspan! by Germany Staggerwing and Japan biplane! during WWII, LIMITED EDITION This 1/13 scale kit includes hand-selected, each model laser-cut balsa; vacuum-molded parts; a 9" plastic features a well- propeller; lightweight colored tissue and peel-and- equipped cockpit SALE!$50 stick decals; F.A.I.-approved rubber; full-size plans Save with a glazed canopy, with step-by-step instructions; and more. For display realistic engine or rubber-powered fl ight, it has a 30" wingspan Incredibly detailed, this model of the B-25B Mitchell fronts with rotating when assembled...... #83056B $69.95 that Lt. Col. James Doolittle fl ew during the Doolittle propellers, authentic mark- B Raid on April 18, 1942, the fi rst air raid to strike the ings, and a display stand. M151A2 Military Japanese home islands during WWII, is a stand-out in $29.95 each LIMITED EDITION Utility Tactical Truck any collection! This 1/30 scale, polystone and plastic A: Heinkel He 219 A-7 “Uhu” model of that history-making bomber features a Put a MUTT in your The twin-engine Heinkel He 219 “Uhu” (Eagle-Owl) well-equipped cockpit with a glazed canopy and collection! 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WWI Hawaiian Replica World War I Special 100 Years of WWI Purchase! $ 30 Commemorating the 100 year Shirt Propeller Save anniversary of the start of the This This vintage-look propeller – First World War, this 2-DVD genuine handcrafted in wood just like anniversary set examines that Hawaiian an original WWI-era prop – 4-year engagement that ultimately shirt fea- features red-tipped blades, shaped the 20th century. You’ll see turing top faithfully reproduced hub how that war “redrew” Europe, fi ghters of the hardware including bolt heads, ended empires, and heralded the rise of the new, era – the Curtiss and a weathered fi nish indicative of modern world. A History Channel production! B&W Jenny, Fokker Dr.I, air action. An icon of early aviation, and color, widescreen, Dolby Digital, Sopwith Camel, it makes an ideal addition to Over 6 Feet Tall! 5 hrs. 15 min. total runtime...... #V6319C $14.95 SPAD XIII, and any décor – above the bar, over the mantle, or even “propped” in Nieuport 17 – set Medium.....#68475C $44.95 against a beau- the corner! 73¼"x 6"x 3½". Large...... #68476C $44.95 tiful blue back- #6988D Reg: $189 Now: $159 X-Large...... #68477C $44.95 drop, is generously Additional shipping charges apply. Call for details. XX-Large....#68478C $ cut, and is made in 49.95 Hawaii of a 55% cotton/45% rayon blend.

Knights in Canvas The Aviation Art of James Dietz Wilberg. This lavishly illustrated book A B C showcases the World War I “War Money” beautiful World War I Authentic currency issued during World War I, these aviation art of award- LeRhone Rotary coins arrive in lightly circulated condition. winning artist James Engine Kit Dietz. You’ll marvel at Developed during World A: 1910-1918 British Threepence Coin – Now you 74 color paintings, War I, the LeRhone revolved can own an authentic piece of King George V's United each accompanied with the propeller while Kingdom! This threepence coin issued in the 1910s by historical the crankshaft remained features the profi le of George V on the obverse and information, rare stationary! Featuring measures approximately archival photographs, movable parts to ¾" in diameter...... #M651014B $16.95 and images of museum and replica aircraft. There’s demonstrate the engine’s unique features, this 1/6 B: German 1914 3 Mark Wilhelm II Coin – Issued even a forward by Academy Award winning director scale, plastic kit features nine cylinders, a crankcase, a in 1914 during the outbreak of WWI, this 90% silver 3 and World War I aviation enthusiast Sir Peter Jackson! carburetor with a sliding valve, an oil pump, magneto Mark coin features an image of Kaiser Wilhelm II – the 176 pages, 196 B&W and color photographs, wiring, and a display stand. 7¼" long; last German emperor and King of Prussia – on the 11"x 8½", hardcover...... #49161C $49.95 assembly required...... #9201C $39.95 obverse and the Imperial German crowned eagle (the Reichsadler) on the reverse. 1¼" diameter...... #M651582D $69.95 U.S. C: American 1918 25 Cents Standing Liberty In the Trenches Doughboy Coin – This genuine, 90% silver Standing Liberty Bronze quarter, minted in 1918, features a standing Liberty WWI Imperial German Statue facing east (toward the European battlefi eld of World Finely sculpted War I) on the obverse and, on the reverse, an eagle Pickelhaube Helmet right down fl ying from left to right. with Spike to the helmet 1" diameter...... #M652196E $69.95 A replica of the Pickelhaube and gas mask, helmet that was standard M1917 khaki ceremonial issue for drab tunic and World War I offi cers of the German breeches, Aeroplane cavalry through the canteen, Machine Guns end of World War I, haversack, and Springfi eld Kit this gleaming steel M1903 30.06-caliber rifl e, this A necessary part of helmet features a 1/6 scale, cold cast bronze any dogfi ghter’s spiked fi nial, a sculpture of a World War I U.S. arsenal, a good “lobster tail” neck Army infantryman exemplifi es machine gun plate, a large the calm preparedness of the meant the ornamental front plate American Expeditionary Forces diff erence between of an eagle with spread wings (the emblem used by that arrived in Europe during Prussia) and colored cockades behind the life and death on $ the war. 12½" tall. chin straps...... #M600209C 129 $ the aerial battle- #M602208C 150 LIMITED EDITION LIMITED EDITION fi eld during the First World War. Now you can build four of those classic guns with this Mauser C96 “Broomhandle” Pistol amazingly detailed, 1/6 scale, plastic kit set which This realistic, non-fi ring, metal replica of the famous includes an American Lewis, a British Vickers, and 1896 Mauser C96 semi-automatic pistol – which was extremely popular with German Spandau and Parabellum machine guns British offi cers (who purchased the gun privately) such as Winston Churchill and found mounted on aeroplanes during the war. Each Lawrence of Arabia – features a cocking hammer, a working trigger and slide features fi ne details and can be displayed on the Shipping restrictions apply. action, and a grip shaped like a broom handle. Weighs 3½ pounds $ included stand. Approximately 7½" long; Call for details. and measures 11½" long...... #M600229C 89.95 assembly required...... #83252C $44.95 Order Today at 800-225-5575 or www.HistoricAviation.com 5 WWI Allies

Bristol S.E.5a F.2 Die Cast Fighter Model Metal A replica of an Sign S.E.5a fl own by John Featuring Rorison of the 25th a World Aero Squadron, USAAS, War I-era in 1918 at the end of LIMITED EDITION Bristol F.2 World War I, this fi ghter 1/48 scale, die and a dame worth fi ghting for, this 24-gauge steel cast model features sign has the look of aged metal and paint, includes simulated fabric-cover- mounting holes, and measures 18"x 12". ing and real wire rigging, a $ United States 48-Star Flag Made in the USA...... #64328A 19.95 This polyester reproduction of the 48-star U.S. fl ag, well-equipped cockpit with which fl ew over our “sweet land of liberty” from a pilot fi gure, a fuselage-mounted Vickers machine Bristol F.2B July 4, 1912, through July 3, 1959, includes rein- gun, long exhaust pipes on both sides of the Kit forced edging and brass grommets. fuselage, a rotating propeller and rolling wheels with Resembling the 5'x 3'...... #65325AA $14.95 rubber tires, and authentic markings. 6¾" wing- highly successful, span; includes a display stand...... #99758C $59.95 British-built, “Be an American Bristol F.2B Eagle” Metal Sign SPAD XIII fi ghter, this Based on a World War I- Kit 1/48 scale, plastic era recruiting poster, Flown by well- kit features a this 24-gauge steel known pilots well-equipped cockpit with a control column; an sign features American such as Eddie intricate Rolls-Royce Falcon engine with a rotating and German eagles Rickenbacker, propeller; bombs, a Vickers machine gun, and a Lewis locked in aerial battle Georges gun mount; detailed wing struts; two sets of authen- above the words, Guynemer, and Frank Luke, the tic markings; and more. 9¾" wingspan; “Join the Army Air SPAD XIII was one of the most im- 168 parts, skill level 5...... #84074C $ 29.95 Service, Be an Amer- portant aircraft of WWI. This 1/28 ican Eagle!” 18"x 12"; scale, plastic kit features textured WWI Western includes mounting surfaces; a detailed Hispano-Suiza holes. Front vs Series $ engine; a well-equipped cockpit Through detailed accounts #64339A 19.95 with a seat, a joystick, an instru- and innovative cockpit-view ment panel, and pedals; machine artwork, these heavily guns; detailed landing gear with illustrated books examine rolling wheels; a rotating propeller; thread for the key World War I dogfi ghts wing rigging; a choice of U.S. 9th or 103rd Aero between Allied and Central Squadron markings; and more. 11¾" wing- Powers fi ghters. You’ll span; 81 parts,skill level 3...... #84060C $19.95 explore each fi ghter’s design and development, successes and failures, and infl uence on Curtiss Jenny Display Model aviation development. 80 pages, This classic Jenny includes premium details such as a fabric-stretched B&W photographs and color frame, leather cockpit accents, brass and aluminum detail work, a lami- illustrations, 7¼"x 9¾", nated propeller, wire wheels, bright colors and big markings. Measures softcover...... $18.95 each 20" long with a 31½" wingspan; requires only a few minutes of assembly...... #8889C $ FE 2b/d vs Albatros Scouts: 175 Western Front 1916-17 – Miller...... #15949B SALE! Nieuport 11/16 Bébé vs Fokker Eindecker: Save $150 Western Front 1916 – Guttman...... #15950B Sopwith Camel Yard Spinner Sopwith Camel Kit LIMITED EDITION S.E.5a Die Cast Model This 1/48 scale, die cast model of the fa- mous World War I fi ghter is a must-have for ev- ery collector! A replica of the plane fl own by RFC Lt. C.A. Lewis – who claimed all An exquisite recreation of the famed Sopwith Camel, this mag- eight of his victories in an S.E.5 Perfect for your lawn, garden or patio, this nifi cent, 1/16 scale, museum-quality kit leaves off the fabric cov- between May 5 and rendition of the Allies’ most famous WWI ering to show every true-to-life structural detail. You get more June 17, 1917 – of fi ghter is actually a “wind spinner” yard than 220 laser-cut, birch parts for the wings and fuselage; over No. 61 Squadron in sculpture whose propeller-spinner rotates 70 Britannia metal parts for building the Clerget engine; a fully 1918, this beauty in- in even the slightest breeze! Made of outfi tted cockpit with instruments, a control stick with triggers, cludes detailed wing rigging, SolarMax® UV resistant nylon with molded and throttle and mixture controls; brass, steel, and copper parts an upper-wing mounted machine gun, a fi gure of metal and plastic fi ttings for the utmost in for fi ne detail work; bracing wire and rigging, control cables and Lewis in the cockpit, a rotating propeller, an authentic quality and durability, it has a 36½" wing- turnbuckles; an illustrated, step-by-step instruction manual; camoufl age scheme, and more! 7" wingspan; span and includes a pole and a full-size plans; and more. 21" wingspan; assembly includes a display stand...... #91796N $49.95 ground stake...... #62255C $54.95 required...... #88995E Reg: $399 Now: $249 6 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com Germany

The Blue Max Airmen Blue Max Medal Under the Guns German Airmen Awarded Named for Max Immel- of the Red Baron the Pour le Mérite mann and awarded to The Complete Record of Bronnenkant. The Pour aviators such as Hermann von Richthofen’s Victories le Mérite (informally Göring, Manfred von & Victims Fully Illustrated known as the “Blue Richthofen, and Werner Franks, Giblin & McCrery. Max”), the Kingdom of Voss for outstanding “A remarkable and splendid Prussia’s highest order of bravery, the Blue Max has book.” – Western Telegraph. merit, was awarded as a not been issued since the Featuring a blow-by-blow recognition of extraordi- end of WWI. This full size reproduction includes the account of each encounter, this heavily illustrated nary personal achieve- same enamel reverse as the original and book details the lives of all 123 men brought down ment during World War I. a black and silver ribbon...... #65205B $29.95 by Manfred von Richthofen, the “Red Baron,” as he These volumes provide amassed 80 victories over Allied aircraft between detailed accounts of September of 1916 and April of 1918. 224 pages, several aviation recipients Blue 180 B&W photos, 10 full-page color illustrations, $ of this medal, including Max and more. 8¾"x10¼", softcover...... #5388B 26.95 their biographies, pho- Shirt tographs of their aircraft, This LIMITED EDITION and service histories. premium 8½"x 11", softcover. quality, Volume 1 – Oswald 100% pre- Boelcke and Max shrunk Immelmann. 112 pages, cotton, black 155 photographs, t-shirt features 7 color profiles of aircraft...... #49163C $26.95 Germany’s Pour le Mérite Volume 2 – Hans-Joachim Buddecke, Kurt Wintgens, “Blue Max” Back and Max Ritter von Mulzer. 112 pages, 168 photo- medal graphs, 10 color profiles of screen- aircraft...... #49165C $26.95 SALE! printed Save 50% NEW! Volume 3 – Otto Parschau, Walter Höhndorf, on the front and, The Ringmaster Ernst von Althaus, and Wilhelm Frankl. 118 pages, on the back, a list of $ Stan Stokes. In July of 1917, Manfred von Richthofen, 165 photographs, 14 color profiles....#49167C 29.95 World War I pilots to Medium...... #69304N Large...... #69305N the infamous “Red Baron,” tangles with Sopwith NEW! Volume 4 – Rudolf Berthold, Gustav Leffers, whom it was Camels in the skies over Belgium. This print is signed Albert Dossenbach, and Hans Berr. 112 pages, awarded. X-Large...... #69306N $ $34.95 each XX-Large...... #69307N and numbered by the artist and measures 140 photographs, 14 color profiles....#49168C 29.95 16"x 11½"...... #7554AA Reg: $39.95 Now: $19.95

Albatros D.III Albatros D.V Display Model Johannisthal, OAW, This 1/30 and Oeffag Variants scale, Miller. Seeking to overcome polystone their opponents’ more model of an advanced French Nieuports Albatros and British DH.2s in 1916, D.V flown German pilots called for a by 62-victo- new aircraft that was not ry ace Ernst LIMITED EDITION only more powerful, but Udet of Fokker Dr.I Kit greater armed. This volume analyzes the Robert Jasta 37 Manfred von Richthofen, the Thelen-led answer to that request – the Albatros during WWI features textured surfaces that simulate the legendary “Red Baron,” made D.I, D.II, and D.III, including the Johannisthal, original’s fabric-on-frame construction; real wire rigging, history in the Great War with OAW, and Oeffag variants. 64 pages, color a detailed Mercedes D.III engine with a simulated wood his red Fokker triplane. This detailed, 1/28 scale, profiles, 7¼"x 9¾", softcover...... #15951B $18.95 propeller, Spandau LMG 08/15 machine guns mounted in plastic kit features a realistic rotary engine, a rotating front of the well-appointed cockpit, realistic landing gear, propeller, a pilot figure and two ground crew, a choice authentic markings, and a metal pilot figure. Painted of markings, and more. 10¼" wingspan; by hand, it has an 11¾" wingspan...... #95770N $235 66 parts, skill level 3...... #9190C $19.95

Fokker Dr.1 Die Cast Model Red Baron LIMITED EDITION A replica of the Fokker Dr.I Badge Set triplane flown by 27-victory Flying to 80 ace Hans Kirschstein – victories, a recipient of the Manfred von Albatros D.III Kit Pour le Merite and Richthofen, The Albatros D-III, powered by an in-line 6 cylin- the Iron Cross, 1st and better der, water-cooled Mercedes engine, evolved from 2nd class – of Jasta 6 in April remembered a racing biplane into one of the most successful of 1918, this 1/48 scale, as the “Red fighters of WWI. It was even the aircraft of choice die cast model features twin Spandau Baron,” was for most of Germany’s WWI aces. Resembling one IMG 08/15 machine guns, fine-gauge the top scoring pilot of World War I and an aviation of those popular planes, this 1/48 scale, plastic wire bracing, detailed landing gear, icon, even earning respect from the Allied Forces. kit features a well-equipped cockpit, a detailed Kirschstein’s black and white paint Collecting 3 of his many medals– including the Pour engine with an intake manifold and exhausts, and scheme that served as an optical illusion le Mérite and Iron Cross – here, along with a photo of four sets of authentic markings. 7½" wing- to confuse enemy aim, and a pilot figure. 6" wing- that military aviation pioneer, this collage and span; assembly required...... #90525C $14.95 span; includes a display stand...... #99773A $69.95 display case measures 8"x 6"...... #65433N $59.95 Order Today at 800-225-5575 or www.HistoricAviation.com 7 WWII Germany’s Rise / U.S. Home Front

Over 5-Feet Long! “Mein Führer” Metal Sign Adolf Hitler salutes the crowd from Special Purchase! his parade car. Save $30 Resembling the look of aged metal paint, Hindenburg Display Model Smaller Hindenburg Display Model this 24-gauge steel This hand-assembled, museum Same great features as above, but with a sign is made in the quality model recreating the 44¼" length and 9" height...... #8883B $349 USA. 12"x 18"; Hindenburg LZ 129 airship as she includes mounting appeared shortly before her disastrous end in 1937 features a silk-stretched holes. wood frame, 600 joints, and a surface sheen that replicates the appearance of the #66433A $19.95 powdered aluminum and varnish fi nish of the original. Measures an impressive 65" long and 14¼" tall; arrives ready to hang...... #8878C Reg: $629 Now: $599 1938 Mercedes-Benz G-4 Die Cast Zeppelin The Hindenburg/ Model The Story of the Zeppelin Airships Gray Lady Down This disaster double feature Knausel. On July 2, 1900, includes both the 1975 thriller, Ferdinand Graf Zeppelin The Hindenburg, which follows made the fi rst ascent in an a conspiracy that leads to the airship of his own design. destruction of the famous This book covers the incred- German airship Hindenburg in 1/18 Scale ible history of the Zeppelin, 1937; and Gray Lady Down, a 1978 fl ick starring from that fi rst fl ight through A replica of the six-wheel Charlton Heston, David Carradine, and Stacy Keach the destruction of the Hindenburg in 1937, the Mercedes-Benz G-4 used by that follows the perilous adventure of a U.S. Navy airships built in other countries using the Zeppe- Adolf Hitler when he toured the nuclear submarine that – surfaced and returning to lin system, and the hangars and landing masts reoccupied Sudetenland in October 1938, this port – is struck by a giant freighter in heavy fog and amazingly detailed, 1/18 scale, metal and plastic vital to operation of these big airships. 160 pages, slowly sinking into its watery grave. 189 photographs and illustrations, 7"x10" $ model features a fully outfi tted, carpeted interior; $ Rated PG. 3 hrs. 58 min...... #V6316AA 19.95 clear windshields; an opening hood, trunk, and hardcover...... #21205C 34.95 doors; free-rolling wheels – including steerable front wheels – with real rubber tires; three removable fi gures; and more. 11½" long...... #92762D $139 New Images World War II 2 Reichsmark Coin of Nazi Germany Now you can own an I Was Hitler’s Chauff eur A Photographic Collection authentic artifact The Memoir of Erich Kempka Garson, ed. Even with the Third from Nazi Germany! Kempka. Written by the man who Reich dissolved at the end of Made of 62.5% was Adolf Hitler’s personal driver World War II, its seductive ma- silver, this genuine, from 1934-1945, this book off ers levolence continues to enthrall 2 Reichsmark coin people around the world. This (issued between 1936 unique insight into the Nazi leader Obverse and events before, during, and photo-history takes you on and 1939) features a after WWII. You’ll read about visits an intimate, albeit unsettling Over 530 Photos! profi le of Paul von Hindenburg – who served as the to the front, Hitler’s marriage to tour of a panoramic Nazi Germany where you’ll President of Germany from 1925 to 1934 – on the Eva Braun, the dark fi nal days in the Führer’s bunker, visit “happy” homes and bloody battlefi elds and see obverse, the Nazi eagle holding a wreath with the disposal of Hitler’s body, the author’s escape the faces of the masses that fell under the sway of a swastika on the reverse, and the motto, “The from Berlin, and his testimony at Nuremburg. the swastika and those who suff ered under its tyran- Common Good Before the Interest of the Individual” 240 pages, B&W photographs, 5¾"x 8½", nical agenda. 596 pages, 531 B&W photographs, engraved in German around the edge. hardcover...... #36349C $29.95 7"x 10", softcover...... #M104921C $54.95 1" diameter; circulated condition...#60008N $29.95

American War Bonds Metal Signs Don’t let her down! Featur- ing a patriotic Obverse pin-up, these 1941-45 Walking Liberty 24-gauge steel Silver Half Dollar signs resemble Own a genuine piece of World War II-era currency issued in America during propaganda WWII! This authentic Walking posters Liberty 90% silver half dollar B encouraging A features a stunning image of Lady Americans to World War II U.S. Posters Jigsaw Puzzle Liberty on the obverse and, on contribute to the war bond drive. 12"x 18"; include mounting Mark Karvon. A colorful collage of World War II-era the reverse, an eagle perched on $ holes; made in the USA...... 19.95 each propaganda posters, this 1,000-piece jigsaw a mountain pine sapling. Arrives A: 6th War Loan “Buy War Bonds” – Baron Von Lind...... #64456C puzzle measures 30"x 24" when in circulated B: NEW! Victory Girl War Bonds – Jerri Bergen...... #65031A completed...... #65615C $14.95 condition...... #93915D $29.95 8 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com U.S. Home Front WWII

– IMAGES OF AMERICA – Companion Cathedral Radio Whether wearing a uniform, working in the ship- and CD Player yards and factories that supported the war eff ort, or Listen to your own volunteering for service organizations, Americans “fi reside chats” with this met the challenge of wartime living. Each of these vintage-style cathe- photo-histories examines life on the home front, dral AM/FM radio that from gas shortages and rationing to the building of resembles the type that America’s military muscle. 128 pages; B&W photo- Americans turned on to hear FDR’s addresses graphs throughout, many previously during World War II. Small, but boasting a big unpublished; 6½"x 9¼"; softcover...... $19.95 each sound, this radio has a smooth wood fi nish, woven grille cloths, stereo speakers, and will fi t right at home in your den or offi ce! World War II Chicago A B Green & Holli. 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As the U.S. prepared fi rst inaugural address in 1933; Fireside Chats; the by the U.S. Air Force Orchestra – for war, the nation’s capital Declaration of War on December 8, 1941; using the same instrumentation became a hub of activity. Anti- the 1941 and ’42 State of the Union B as the famous Glenn Miller aircraft batteries were placed addresses; a speech about the North ensemble – includes classic hits such 10 Hours on 10 CDs! around the city, new government African invasion on November 7, 1942; as St. Louis Blues March, With My Head in the Clouds, Tail agencies were created, and the D-Day prayer from June 6, 1944; End Charlie, Juke Box Saturday Night, Stardust, American the largest offi ce building in the and much more. Patrol, Rhapsody in Blue, Chattanooga Choo-Choo, world – the Pentagon – was built in just sixteen 1 hr. 8 min...... #MA10226C $15.95 months. Here, you’ll see all of this along with civic Moonlight Serenade, In the Mood, The Army Air Corps Song, and many more. 1 hr. 14 min....#A0105C $17.95 defense organizations, VE and VJ parades, Franklin D. Roosevelt and more. 180 photographs...... #18241C B: Bergen & McCarthy: Homefront Charlie Bobblehead LIMITED EDITION Bearing a striking, albeit light- During WWII, blackouts, rationing, and other constric- World War II hearted, resemblance to “FDR,” this tions kept citizens at home… and tuned in to their Shipyards by the Bay hand painted bobblehead is crafted of radios. That’s when ventriloquist Edgar Bergen with Veronico. In the frenzied years of high quality resin, measures 8½" tall, dummies Charlie McCarthy, Mortimer Snerd, and Effi e WWII, the San Francisco Bay and arrives in a colorful Klinker, provided entertainment that boosted national Area was the center of a $6.3 collector’s box...... #87814C $22.95 morale. This 10-CD set presents 20 Bergen & McCarthy billion West Coast shipbuilding radio programs that include guest appearances by Judy industry. This volume examines Garland, Humphrey Bogart, Olivia de Havilland, Orson Welles, Frank Sinatra, and others. the 14 Bay Area shipyards – such Bomber Factory Trilogy $ as Basalt Rock, Bethlehem Steel, This DVD includes three programs 10 hours on 10 CDs...... #A0112C 39.95 Joshua Hendy Iron Works, Marinship, Permanente that take you inside America’s Metals, and others – and the men and women who World War II bomber factories. “Ford built the ships in record times. 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B&W, $ and includes resolve that these dead 1 hr. 23 min...... #V8081AA 19.95 mounting holes...... #66871A $14.95 shall not have died in vain…” from Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, this 24-gauge 1940 Ford Pickup Truck Die Cast Model 1/18 Scale steel sign – based on a This 1/18 scale, die cast replica of a 1940 Ford pickup truck 1942 poster designed features a well-equipped interior with a steering wheel, for the U.S. Offi ce of pedals, and dashboard instruments; glazed win- War Information fol- dows; a hood that opens to reveal a detailed lowing the Japanese engine; opening driver and passenger doors; attack on Pearl Harbor an open bed with a folding tailgate; steerable – resembles the look front wheels; realistically treaded tires, including a side-mounted spare; plenty of simulated chrome; of aged metal and $ paint. 12"x18"; includes mounting and authentic badging. 10" long...... 39.95 each holes...... #66918A $19.95 Black...... #92774C Red...... #92773C Order Today at 800-225-5575 or www.HistoricAviation.com 9 WWII WWII U.S. Army Air Force

Flight Gear U.S. Army 1942-1945 Air Force Bianchi. Filled with archival Offi cer’s A D and contemporary photos, Crusher Cap this pictorial history exam- Made of high quality ines the fl ight uniforms and cotton twill, this dark B E equipment issued to U.S. green-colored military air crews in Europe reproduction of a during World War II, from World War II crusher Size 7¼.....#68384E C F the fi rst bombing mission cap features a metal U.S. Size 7½.....#68385E over France in August of coat-of-arms badge just like the USAAF Wings Size 7¾.....#68386E 1942 to Germany’s surren- These USAAF replica original’s, a leather visor and G der in May 1945. You’ll see the evolution of clothing chinstrap, and a sweatband...... $59.95 each wings, hand-cast of and equipment from the early use of British-made sterling silver in molds created from original pins, goods to U.S. modifi cations, as well as learn about the Authentic A-2 are beautiful collectibles that can be either worn or technological breakthroughs of the era. 176 pages, added to military displays. 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You get Size 38...... #64227N These gold-frame, premium cowhide leather Rear Gunner, Combat America, Size 40...... #64228N U.S. Air Force-style by the American supplier Liberators Over Europe, Wings Up, The Thunderbolts: Size 42...... #64229N aviator sunglasses to the U.S. Air Force, this “Ramrod” to Emden!, Operation Titanic, Memphis Size 44...... #64230N feature UV-protective, acrylic authentic A-2 brown Belle: A Story of a Flying Fortress, The Fight for the “smoke” lenses, and include a Size 46...... #64231N $ leather jacket – the same Sky, and Thunderbolt. 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To account for the sudden loss in U.S. airbases in the United bond, reminding material, the U.S. Mint resorted to striking the nickel Kingdom during World War II! military personnel B D in a new alloy that included 35% silver for coins struck A revealing look at those who of their common from 1942 to 1945. Now you can own pieces of WWII worked on the planes behind the scenes, this photo- goals, dedication, history with this set of three U.S. silver nickels (one graphic history provides a telling, accurate record of and allegiance. from each U.S. Mint; Philadelphia, Denver, and San their services on the tarmac and in the hangars. These stunning, Francisco) that arrive in a handsome presentation 160 pages, photographs, 6¾"x 9¾", brass challenge slip. Circulated condition...... #81234AA $24.95 softcover...... #10470E $24.95 coins feature a 3D C E relief design of a legendary World War II aircraft on 1943 Steel Cent Mint Mark Collection one side; the U.S. Army Air Corps Many natural resources were required for the “fi ght” during World War II emblem imbued with rich enamel including copper. accents on the other; and an To account for the sudden loss in material, in 1943 the U.S. Mint resorted antique bronze fi nish. $ F to striking the penny in 99% steel with a thin layer of zinc. Now you 1½" diameter...... 12.95 each can own pieces of World War II history with this set of three 1943 U.S. A: B-17 Flying Fortress...... #60097C pennies, one from each U.S. mint, including Philadelphia, Denver, and B: B-24 Liberator...... #60098C San Francisco! 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World War II Warbird 1/72 Scale Die Cast Models Collecting Allied and Axis WWII warbirds is now easier than ever! These 1/72 scale, models feature Collect the Entire Series! a detailed cockpit with a glazed canopy, authentic markings, $ and a display stand that identifi es the plane and pilot. ONLY All Models Include $ 95! ! Best of all, they’re only 21.95 each, a Display Stand so you can collect the entire series! 21 each

F4U-1 Corsair Bf 109G-10 This is a replica of the Corsair This model replicates a fl own by 5-victory ace nd2 Lt. Messerschmitt Bf 109G-10 fl own Donald L. Balch of the VMF-221 by 11./JG 7 “Nowotny” in defense “Fighting Falcons” when he of the Reich in 1945. downed a Japanese Zero for his 5¼" wingspan...... #96210C fi rst victory of World War II. 6¾" wingspan...... #96208C Spitfi re Mk.IXe This model of “Lady Jane,” the Spitfi re Mk.I clipped-wing Spitfi re fl own by This model replicates the Flt. Lt. Peter Hillwood of No. 127 Spitfi re Mk.I fl own by Sgt. Ralph Squadron, RAF, when the unit was “Titch” Havercroft of No. 92 stationed in the Netherlands in Squadron, Royal Air Force, during 1944, includes the “e” wing’s two the Battle of Britain in .50 caliber machine guns. August 1940. 6" wingspan...... #96216C 6" wingspan...... #96201C He 162A-2 Volksjäger Hawker Hurricane Mk.I A replica of a single-engine, jet- This model replicates the powered fi ghter fl own with II./JG 1 Hurricane fl own by ace Pilot in May 1945, this model features Offi cer Alois “Amos” Vasatko when prototypical anhedral wingtips. he and two others were credited 5" long...... #96219C with scoring the fi rst No. 312 (Czechoslovak) Squadron victory P-40E Kittyhawk Mk.Ia – downing a Ju 88 near Liverpool This model is a replica of the P-40E – in the Battle of Britain. Kittyhawk fl own by 5-victory ace 6¾" wingspan...... #96203C Mike Judd when he commanded RAF No. 250 Squadron in 1942 Ju 87B Stuka North Africa. A replica of the Ju 87B dive 6¼" wingspan...... #96232C bomber fl own by Stab III./St.G.77 Gruppenkommandeur Maj. Focke-Wulf Ta 152H-1 Helmut Bode when the unit was Designed for high-altitude stationed in Caen, France, in 1940, interception of American this model features the unit B-17s (and B-29s rumored badge that was based on to be on the way), the Ta 152 was Bode’s family arms. one of the fastest piston-engine 7½" wingspan...... #96204C fi ghters of WWII. This model of a Ta 152 fl own by Ofw. Josef Keil of Fw 190A Stab./JG 301 in April 1945 This is a replica has an 8" wingspan...... #96227C of “White 1,” the Fw 190A fl own Lavochkin La-7 by 8-victory ace Oberleutnant This replica of a Lavochkin La-7 Otto “Stotto” Stammberger when which ended the superiority in he was appointed Staff elkapitän vertical maneuverability that the of 4./JG 26 in 1943. German Bf 109G had previously 5¾" wingspan...... #96205C enjoyed over Soviet fi ghters – fl own by ace Maj. Ivan Nikitovich Kozhedub P-40E Kittyhawk Mk.Ia of the Soviet Air Force in 1944 A replica of the P-40E Kittyhawk has a 5¼" wingspan...... #96239C fl own by 27-victory ace Flying Offi cer Neville Duke – Fiat G. 55 Centauro the top Allied ace in the This replica of a formidable Mediterranean Theater – of Fiat G. 55 was fl own by Capt. No. 112 “Shark” Squadron in 1942 Giovanni Bonet with the Aeronautic North Africa, this model features Nazionale Repubblicana at Venaria shark’s mouth nose art. Reale in 1944. 6¼" wingspan...... #96209C 6¼" wingspan...... #96244C

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P-38J Lightning Kit P-38 Lightning The Lost Squadron Trilogy Wall Accessories This DVD includes three P-38 Larry Grossman. programs! The Lost Squadron These colorful wall recounts the harrowing tale accessories feature of how and why a squadron of a high-quality image P-38s crash-landed on Greenland of a Lockheed P-38 in 1942; the Emmy-winning Lightning, the only When Lightning Struck: Saga of an A replica of the legendary World American fi ghter American Warplane features interviews with lead- War II twin-boom fi ghter, this aircraft in continuous ing aces of World War II who tell of fl ying and 1/48 scale, plastic kit features production throughout fi ghting in the Lightning; andThe Flight of Glacier optional parts to build any of three variants the United States’ Girl shows how one of the Lost Squadron P-38s was (a standard P-38J fi ghter, a P-38J “Droop Snoot” involvement rescued and restored to fl ying condition. pathfi nder, or a P-38M two-seat night fi ghter); a during WWII. 1 hr. 30 min...... #V9975N $14.95 fully outfi tted cockpit with an opening canopy; nose NEW! Wall gun bays to build fi ghter or night fi ghter variants; a Clock – This Special choice of three markings, including those of “Marge,” handsome wall Purchase! the P-38J fl own by 40-victory ace Maj. Richard Bong clock has a riveted Save $70 – America’s highest scoring ace of all time – in 1944; aluminum case with and more. 12¾" wingspan; 118 parts, a clear protective cover, skill level 2...... #9121C $19.95 a quartz movement and a second hand for superior accuracy, and requires only a single AA battery (not included). 14" diameter...... #65032C $39.95 Shaped Metal Sign – 24-gauge steel; 18"x 12"; LIMITED EDITION includes mounting holes...... #64396C $29.95 P-38 Lightning Micro EP RTF Radio- Controlled Model Massacre Off Cape Bon Marii Chernev. On April 10, 1943, twenty-fi ve P-38 Lightnings from the 1st Fighter Group decimate a Special Purchase! fl ight of fi fty German Ju 52 transports – woefully Save 50% This under-protected by fi fteen Macchi MC-200 and Yamamoto’s Last Flight electric, Fw 190 escorts – ferrying men and materiel to Stan Stokes. After an incredible long-distance fl ight, ready-to- Rommel’s Afrika Korps in Tunisia. U.S. P-38s intercept Admiral Yamamoto, the master- $ $ fl y, radio-controlled 25"x 18"...... #75982AA Reg: 89.95 Now: 19.95 mind of the attack on Pearl Harbor. This 16"x11½" Lockheed P-38 Lightning fi ghter print is signed and numbered by the artist. features realistic looks and spot-on th #7448AA Reg: $39.95 Now: $19.95 The 5 Air Force fl ight characteristics with 4-channel Paloque. Filled with rare control for the ultimate R/C experience. archival images and Attack on Yamamoto! You get everything you need, including a pre- hundreds of color profi les “Get Yamamoto.” – Franklin D. installed motor; a 3.7V 250mAh LiPo battery; durable that detail aircraft markings, Roosevelt. Filled with breath- foam construction; plenty of details, including a pilot this book examines the taking animation, never-before- fi gure and nose-mounted machine guns; authentic World War II exploits of seen footage, and interviews markings; a 4-channel 2.4GHz transmitter with a the 5th U.S. Army Air Force, with the pilots who fl ew the charging port for the fl ight battery; fi ve AA batteries; which was created in daring P-38 Lightning mission instructions; and more! February 1942, fought in April 1943, this documentary 21" wingspan...... #92926E $169 in the southwest Pacifi c, examines the “million-to-one” U.S. Army Air Forces and included in its ranks the two highest-scoring eff ort to shoot down Japanese Admiral Isoroku LIMITED EDITION American aces of all time: Richard Bong and Thomas Yamamoto – the mastermind behind the Pearl McGuire. 112 pages, 120 B&W photographs and Harbor attack – in the longest aerial intercept of 220 color profi les, 8"x 10", World War II. B&W and color, softcover...... #36168B $29.95 1 hour...... #V7960C $24.95 P-39 Airacobra Balsa Kit P-38J Lightning P-38J Lightning 1/17 Scale Die Cast Model A replica of “Pudgy V,” a P-38J Lightning fl own by 38- victory ace Thomas McGuire with the 475th Fighter P-38 Lightning 2-Foot Wingspan! 28" Long! Group, 431st Fighter Squadron, out of New Guinea in Yard Spinner 1944, 1/72 scale, die cast model features engraved Build your own fl ying replica of an early Perfect for your lawn, garden or patio, this rendition panel lines; a well-equipped cockpit with a pilot World War II P-39 Airacobra! This 1/17 scale kit of that of a P-38 Lightning is actually a “wind spinner” yard fi gure and a glazed canopy; realistic engine fronts; legendary fi ghter includes high quality, balsa wood sculpture whose propellers spin in even the slightest nose-mounted machine guns and removable, parts; lightweight covering tissue and color peel- breeze! Made of SolarMax® UV-resistant nylon with wing-mounted HVARs (High Velocity Aircraft Rockets), and-stick decals; a plastic propeller and FAI rubber; molded metal and plastic fi ttings for the utmost optional-position landing gear; a polished metal realistic landing gear; and full-sized plans with in quality and durability, it measures 28" long and fi nish with victory symbols below the canopy; and building and fl ying instructions. Suitable for display includes a pole, a ground stake, more. 8½" wingspan; includes a display or rubber-powered fl ight, it has a 24" wingspan. and assembly instructions...... #62277E $54.95 stand...... #95489E $74.95 100+ parts, assembly required...... #8862D $19.95 12 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com P-40 Warhawk / P-47 Thunderbolt WWII

Includes Two Fighters! P-40E “Flying Tigers” P-47M Thunderbolt Warhawk Hawaiian Die Cast Model Combo Shirt LIMITED EDITION Kit Featuring Based the shark- on P-40 mouthed Warhawks P-40 that were Warhawks fl own out of China by the 23rd Fighter Group, the and insignia of “Flying Tigers,” in World War II, this 1/72 scale, plastic the famous “Flying A replica of kit includes parts to build two complete fi ghters! Tigers” and its a P-47M Thunderbolt – a rd Each features a detailed cockpit with a throttle, 23 Fighter Group late-war variant outfi tted with a instrument panel, and a glazed canopy; an optional descendants, this highly tuned engine to chase down center-line drop tank and bomb; intricate landing blue, Hawaiian V-1 fl ying bombs and German jet aircraft – fl own shirt is generous- rd gear; and authentic decals (Maj. Edward F. Rector’s Medium...... #68745C $44.95 by 8-victory ace Maj. George Bostwick of the 63 ly cut, has a hand- th and Col. Robert L. Scott’s personal aircraft markings), Large...... #68746C $44.95 Fighter Squadron, 56 Fighter Group, stationed at matched pocket Boxted, England, in 1945, this 1/48 scale, die cast including the unit emblem and “shark’s mouth” X-Large...... #68747C $44.95 and real coconut Hobby Master model features a well-equipped nose art. 6¼" wingspan; 78 parts, XX-Large....#68748C $49.95 skill level 3...... #84050E $39.95 buttons, and is made cockpit with instruments, a removable pilot fi gure, of a fi ne 55% cotton/45% rayon blend. and an opening canopy; a realistic Pratt and Whitney P-40 AVG R-2800-57(C) radial engine front; a fuselage- Flying mounted fuel tank; optional-position landing gear; and authentic markings. 10¼" wingspan; Tigers includes a display stand...... #980194A $79.95 Shirt Featur- P-47 Thunderbolt ing the “Little Chief” Clock artwork of Nude Version Andy Wenner, this Displaying 7-victory premium quality, ace 1st Lt. Frank Klibbe’s black t-shirt has a P-47, “Little Chief,” screen-printed accompanied by a design of a fi erce naughty pin-up girl, tiger and a P-40 Special this high-quality clock is Warhawk fl own Purchase! framed in a distinctive Medium...... #75213C by the 1st American Save 60% aluminum case and includes a Must Be 18+ Large...... #75214C Volunteer Group Solo Attack quartz movement for superior accuracy. to Order! X-Large...... #75215C in China during Marii Chernev. Earning a Silver Star for this action, th 14" diameter; made in the USA, requires one XX-Large...... #75216C World War II. $ Lt. Philip Adair, in his 80 Fighter Group “Burma $ 24.95 each Banshees” P-40N, single-handedly attacks a force of AA battery (not included)...... #64382AA 39.95 24 “Sally” bombers and 35 “Oscar” fi ghters headed for Over 2 Feet in Wingspan! the U.S. airfi eld at Nagaghuli, India, disrupting the P-47 formation before it reaches its target. Thunderbolt 25"x 18" print....#75993N Reg: $49.95 Now: $19.95 in Action Doyle. Newly updat- The Burma Air Campaign ed, this book traces 1941-1945 the development Pearson. In this thorough review of and service of the the World War II air campaign in Republic P-47. You’ll Burma, you’ll review the opposing examine the pre-WWII Seversky P-35, P-43 Lancer, Flying Tigers Yard Spinner sides’ air forces; learn how the and wartime production aircraft, including such rar- American Volunteer Group – The ities as the “Doublebolt,” XP-47H and J models, and This rendition of a “Flying Tigers” P-40 is actually a “Flying Tigers” – came to be in long-legged P-47N; see the diff erences between “wind spinner” yard sculpture whose propeller- China; read of air operations during Republic and Curtiss-built versions; and learn about spinner rotates in even the slightest breeze! Made of the Japanese invasion of Indochina, Malaya, and the “Jug’s” tenure with air forces around the world. UV-resistant nylon with molded metal and plastic Singapore; see the late-war combination of U.S. and 88 pages, 220 B&W photographs and color $ fi ttings, it has a 24½" wingspan and includes RAF forces; and more! 224 pages, 16 B&W profi les, 11"x 8¼", hardcover...... #30362A 29.95 #62254E $ a pole and a ground stake...... 39.95 photos, 6"x 9¼", hardcover...... #36062B $39.95 P-47 Thunderbolt Balsa Kit Flying Tiger Wall Accessories Larry Grossman. Displaying the P-40 Warhawk, these wall decorations are perfect for fans of aviation and the American Volunteer Group’s “Flying Tigers!” Made in the USA. 27½" Wingspan! Metal Sign – This 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look of aged metal and Though the P-47 was the most-produced fi ghter paint. 18"x 12"; includes mounting $ of World War II, there’s still room for one more: holes...... #64457C 24.95 yours! Featuring all laser-cut, high-quality balsa Clock – This wall clock has a riveted aluminum case with a clear protective wood parts, this kit is suitable for rubber-, gas-, or cover, a quartz movement and a second hand for superior accuracy, and electric-powered fl ight and has an impressive requires only a single AA battery (not included). 14" diameter.....#64430C $39.95 27½" wingspan when assembled...#8560C $49.95 Order Today at 800-225-5575 or www.HistoricAviation.com 13 WWII P-51 Mustang SALE! Save 50% North American P-51 P-51 Mustang Mustang A Photo Chronicle Shirt Larry Davis. Over 200 rare Featuring color and B&W photos the artwork chronicle the history of the of Andy Wenner, P-51 Mustang in this heavily this premium quality, illustrated volume. 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John Landers, fi ghter, these 1/18 scale, die Fighter Group, in 1944 cast and plastic models fea- Black...... #92776N includes a metal display this 1/72 scale, die cast model features ture a glazed windshield, a hood that opens to reveal a stand nameplate signed detailed V8 engine, an opening trunk with a spare tire, by Capt. 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P-51B opening rear coolant scoop, and a rotating propeller; 6" wingspan; includes a Mustang removable drop tanks and bombs; optional-position display stand...... #95044N $24.95 Die Cast landing gear; authentic markings, including victory Model symbols below the canopy; and more. 9¼" wingspan. This 1/48 scale, Signature Edition – Limited to only 500 worldwide, die cast model Special Purchase! this incredible collectible is expected to of a P-51B Mustang Save 30% go fast!...... #980123A $99.95 fl own by 18¼-victory ace David Lee rd Standard – Also available in an unsigned “Tex” Hill of the 23 Fighter Group in 1944 features a edition...... #980124A $69.95 “Big Beautiful Doll” Metal Cutout Sign fully outfi tted cockpit with an opening canopy and Die-cut in the shape of “Big Beautiful Doll,” a P-51D a fi gure of Hill, cowl panels that remove to reveal Mustang fl own by 14½-victory ace Col. John a detailed engine, movable fl ight control surfaces, P-51D Mustang Display Model Landers of the 78th Fighter Group during WWII, this wing-mounted fuel tanks, removable 500-pound 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look of aged bombs and bazooka rocket tubes, optional-position metal and paint and includes mounting landing gear with real rubber tires, authentic holes. 24"x 8"...... #64406A $24.95 markings, and a display stand. 9¼" wingspan...#93406N Reg: $93.95 Now: $64.95 P-51 “Big Beautiful Aviation Elite Units 31: Doll” Clock rd This nostalgic clock 23 Fighter Group ‘Chennault’s Sharks’ 1/18 Scale featuring Molesworth. This book examines Special Purchase! a P-51 rd Save Over 60% and its the WWII experiences of the 23 This incredible, 1/18 scale model of “Man O’ War,” a “Big Beautiful Fighter Group (the successor to P-51D Mustang fl own by 8-victory ace Lt. Col. Clair- st Doll” nose art the 1 American Volunteer Group borne Kinnard, Jr. of the 354th Fighter Squadron, 355th includes a quartz “Flying Tigers,” also commanded Fighter Group, during WWII is remarkable in its detail. movement for by Claire Chennault) in China, from You get recessed panel lines, a fully-outfi tted cockpit superior accuracy. the hardships it faced due to a lack with an opening canopy, external fuel tanks, intricate 14" diameter alumi- of supplies through the arrival of P-51 Mustangs as landing gear, authentic markings, and an articulated num frame; made in the the group compiled 594 aerial victories and nearly 400 pilot fi gure. Best of all, this plastic model requires no USA, requires one AA battery ground kills against the Japanese. 128 pages, B&W gluing and needs only a few minutes of (not included)...... #66233A $39.95 photos and color illustrations, 7¼"x 9¾", assembly! 24½" wingspan...... #93509D $99.95 softcover...... #15493N Reg: $25.95 Now: $9.95 14 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com P-51 Mustang / P-61 Black Widow WWII

Fighter Pilot P-51D Mustang Display Model “American Gold” Metal Sign The Memoirs of Featuring Legendary Ace Robin Olds a P-51 Olds & Rasimus. “Olds’ captivat- Mustang ing story provides great insight with into his life and the attributes D-Day that make a great fi ghter pilot.” 1/18 Scale Invasion – Gen. Henry Shelton, former Stripes Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of This and a Staff . This book tells the life story of Robin Olds, an incredible, sultry all-American football player at Army, who became 1/18 scale pin-up a 12-victory ace fl ying P-38s and P-51s in WWII, model of “Easy,” a P-51D girl of scored four more victories fl ying F-4 Phantom IIs in Mustang fl own by the 332nd Fighter the type that inspired so much Vietnam, and retired as a brigadier general. Group, the “Tuskegee Airmen,” World War II nose art, this 24-gauge steel sign is re- 432 pages, 16 pages of B&W photographs, during WWII, is remarkable in its sembles the look of aged metal and paint. 18"x 12"; $ 6"x 9¼", softcover...... #10540C 16.95 detail. You get recessed panel lines includes mounting $ and simulated rivets, a fully-out- holes...... #66197AA 19.95 fi tted cockpit with an opening canopy, removable wing-mounted P-51 Mustang Mug bombs, intricate landing gear, This large, 12 oz. ceramic mug authentic markings, an articulat- features a wraparound image ed pilot fi gure, and more. Best of all, this plastic model of Col. John Landers’ “Big Beautiful requires no gluing and needs only a few minutes Doll.” Dishwasher and of assembly! 24" wingspan...... #93419D $99.95 microwave safe.....#60127C $12.95

P-61 Black Widow Filled with rare wartime footage, this DVD shows Scat VII the P-61 Black Widow in action! You’ll enjoy a David Poole. Flying the P-51D Mustang “Scat VII” lesson on how to fl y the P-61, on March 19, 1945, Maj. Robin Olds, 479th Fighter examine its variants, marvel at its fl ight tests with a Squadron, claims a victory against an Fw 190 – one Gorgon IV (a ramjet-powered air-to-air missile), and of his two kills that day to run his score to an even more. You’ll even get a USAAF recruiting fi lm dozen. This print depicting that scene over the starring Jimmy Stewart. Handorf Airdrome measures 1 hr. 11 min...... #V5084A $19.95 30"x 21¼"...... #75074B $94.95

P-51D Mustang Northrop Black P-61B Black Widow Kit Die Cast Model This 1/32 scale, plastic kit of a P-61B fl own by Widow Clock the USAAF during WWII features engraved panel Featuring a colorful lines; a well-equipped cockpit with a glazed canopy; image of a P-61 cowling that removes to reveal detailed engines; Black Widow, also realistic armament, including a ventral gun bay with known as “Whis- M3 20mm cannons; plenty of photo-etched parts; pering Death,” intricate landing gear with rubber tires; and a choice this wall clock of two sets of authentic markings. 24¾" wing- is framed in a span; 550 parts, assembly required.....#83486C $199 A replica of “Scat VI,” a distinctive, riveted P-51D Mustang fl own by aluminum case and Maj. Robin Olds – who includes a quartz Night of the had 12 victories in WWII movement for superior Black Widow accuracy. Requires one AA battery (not Shirt and another four in $ Vietnam – of the 434th included). 14" diameter...... #64383A 39.95 Made of 100% Fighter Squadron, 479th Fighter Group, in February pre-shrunk 1945, this 1/48 scale, die cast Hobby Master model cotton, this features a fully outfi tted cockpit with a sliding screen-print- canopy and a removable pilot fi gure; movable ed, black t-shirt wing fl aps, an opening rear coolant scoop, and a P-61B features a rotating propeller; removable drop tanks; optional- pocket and Back Black a red position landing gear; and authentic markings. Widow 9¼"wingspan; includes a display silhouette stand...... #980268A $79.95 Display Model of a black Hand carved and widow painted, this spider on the P-51 Mustang Cap 1/48 scale, front and, " This high quality, black cap mahogany 16 Wingspan! on the back, features a beautifully detailed model of the “Along Came $ brass emblem with a profi le of P-61 Black Widow – a Spider” and a Medium...... #68761A 19.95 $ a Mustang, six brass eyelets, a which was the fi rst aircraft specifi cally designed P-61 Black Widow Large...... #68762A 19.95 $ pre-curved visor, and to use radar – arrives ready to display on an out on a night X-Large...... #68763A 19.95 $ an adjustable elegant wood base. 16" wingspan...... #96679C $169 attack. XX-Large...... #68764C 21.95 strap....#60153C $19.95 Order Today at 800-225-5575 or www.HistoricAviation.com 15 WWII B-17 Flying Fortress

B-17 Flying Boeing “Totem” B-17G Fortress Shirt Heritage Cap Flying Featuring the Made of 100% cotton Fortress artwork of twill, this black cap Display Model Andy Wenner, features the Made of Philippine mahogany, this this olive drab t- famous model of “Sentimental Journey” shirt has a screen- 1928 Boeing measures 14¼" long with a printed design featur- “totem” logo embroidered on 20" wingspan. Hand ing the B-17 Flying the front, a pre-curved visor, and an adjust- painted and Fortress “Memphis able strap. One size fi ts most...... #63412N $14.95 detailed, it Belle” – the fi rst USAAF comes ready heavy bomber to B-17 Flying Fortress to display on complete 25 World 75th Anniversary the included base...... #9091B $149 War II missions – superimposed Navigator Medium...... #75237C Kit Bag B-17G Flying Fortress Kit over an image of This 1/72 its famous Petty Large...... #75238C Celebrate th scale, girl nose art. 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It features a large, zippered bomb main compartment; an adjustable, padded shoulder bay with Die-cut as a B-17, this sign is made of 24-gauge steel strap; top carrying handles; antique brass buckles; optional that resembles the look of aged metal and paint, and authentic Boeing B-17 logos. position doors; a choice of includes mounting holes, and measures 16½"x 9"x 12"...... #73395C $129 tail gun locations and op- 24"x 7"...... #64399A $24.95 tional waist guns; a choice of a ball turret or a radome B-17 Flying for the belly; separate Boeing B-17 Fortress Wall parts for the fl ight control Flying Fortress A Unit surfaces; decals for 34th, Filled with wartime footage, great 91st, and 483rd Bomb Group this collection includes addition to aircraft; and more. seven fi lms that feature any aviation 17¼" wingspan; 237 B-17s in action. In The Memphis Belle and Mission fan’s home or offi ce, the front portion parts, skill level 3. 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Developed in oppor- tunity showcases the gritty combat experience of B-17s the 1930s, the Boeing B-17 fulfi lled fl ying daring bombing missions over occupied the U.S. Air Corps’ need for a to own a piece France and Germany. Special features include heavy bomber to reinforce their interviews with Eighth Air Force pilots, the fi lm Pacifi c-based air forces and became of WWII WWII and the American Homefront, and the backbone of the USAAF in all more. B&W, 2 hrs. 12 min...... #V9778E $14.95 theaters of WWII. Filled with never- histo- before-published images, this volume examines the ry! This dis- B-17’s advanced design, development, and service as B-17 “Made a heavy bomber and as a reconnaissance, antisubma- play includes an authentic fragment from “Parker’s th in USA” Clock rine, and air-sea rescue aircraft. 256 pages, 480 B&W Madhouse,” a B-17G with the 547 Bomb Squadron, th Greg Hildebrandt. photographs, 6"x 9", 384 Bomb Group, that was shot down over Tremelo, Featuring a hardcover. 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B-24 Liberator Consolidated B-24D Liberator in Action Die Cast Model LIMITED EDITION Doyle. Assembled by Wearing the markings of “Ruth-Less,” a four diff erent fi rms in B-24D with the 506th Bomb Squadron, fi ve diff erent plants, the 44th Bomb Group, based at RAF Shipdham, B-24 Liberator was pro- that participated on the raids of Ploesti in duced in greater quan- August 1943 and was eventually lost in tities – 18,482 in total – an accident on February 2, 1944, this 1/72 than any other bomber during the Second World War. scale, die cast model features a glazed Lavishly illustrated, this volume examines no less than canopy and bombardier’s station, Pratt & Whitney R-1830-43 supercharged 20 variants of that famed aircraft, from experimental radial engine fronts with rotating propellers, a realistic dorsal gun turret and versions to standard bombers, freighters, tankers, nose- and cheek-mounted M2 Browning machine guns, optional-position reconnaissance birds, and the rare gunship version. landing gear with real rubber tires, authentic markings, and more. 88 pages, B&W photographs and color illustra- 18¼" wingspan; includes a display stand...... #99774A $179 tions, 11"x 8¼", softcover...... #4004A $18.95 B-24D Liberator Die Cast Models B-24 Liberator Replicas Filled with rare of archival footage, B-24D A this fi lm collection Liberators examines the B-24 Liber- B-24 fl own by ator. You’ll view its construction and the USAAF Liberator fl ight testing; its missions in the Pacifi c Theater; its during World Shirt bombing raid on Nazi-held oil refi neries in Ploesti; War II, these

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“Keep ’Em Flying!” B-25J Mitchell Die Cast Douglas A-26 Metal Sign Model Invader Displaying Eighth Filled with rare wartime Air Force insignia, footage, this collection cannon-nosed includes four stunning fi lms! B-25 Mitchell In A-26 Flying Tips, you’ll enjoy a lesson on how bombers and to stay in control of the “hot” light bomber from a “patri-rotic” takeoff through landing, even if you lose an engine; pin-up girl, this A-26 newsreels show you the bird over Germany, 24-gauge steel Korea, Cuba, and other hot spots; rare photos show sign resembles The B-25 Mitchell, one of the most you A-26s you’ve never seen before; and in Winning the look of aged widely deployed twin-engine Your Wings, a bonus World War II-era fi lm, Jimmy metal and paint.15"x16", includes bombers of WWII, included nose- Stewart tries to recruit you to join the war mounting holes...... #66909A $24.95 mounted machine guns when eff ort. 52 minutes...... #V5089A $19.95 serving in the ground support role. North American A replica of “Lady Lil,” a B-25J fl own by the 498th Bomb B-25 Mitchell Squadron, 345th Bomb Group, in the Pacifi c Theater, A-26B 11¾" Wingspan! The Ultimate Look, this 1/72 scale, die cast metal and plastic model fea- Invader Die From Drawing Board tures fi nely engraved panel lines and simulated rivets, Cast Model to Flying Arsenal a solid nose with eight .50-caliber machine guns, a Resembling an Wolf. With hundreds of fully detailed interior with gunners’ stations, realistic A-26B from the th photographs, schematics Wright R-2600 engine fronts with rotating propellers, 13 Bomb rd and 20 color profi les, this a bomb bay with loaded racks and optional-position Squadron, 3 Bomb book provides an in-depth doors, optional-position landing gear, and 345th BG Group, stationed in examination of the design, “Air Apaches” markings. 11¼" wingspan; Atsugi, Japan, in late 1945, $ development, and includes a display stand...... #93367E 74.95 this 1/72 scale, die cast Hobby Master model is loaded manufacture of the B-25 Mitchell – a versatile twin- with premium features, including a well-equipped engine medium bomber built by North American cockpit with a detachable canopy, Pratt & Whitney Aviation – as well as its equipment, crew, arms R-2800-27 “Double Wasp” radial engine fronts, realistic and ordnance. 336 pages, 500+ B&W and color ventral and dorsal gun turrets and nose-mounted M2 photographs and illustrations, 8½"x 11", Browning machine guns, a detailed bomb bay with hardcover...... #21109C $69.95 opening doors and a bomb load, optional-position landing gear, and authentic markings. 11¾" wing- $ B-25 Mitchell span; includes a display stand...... #980245A 74.95 Shirt 25¼" Wingspan! Made of B-26B Marauder 100% pre- Die Cast Model shrunk cotton, Back this screen- B-25J Mitchell Kit printed, burnt orange- This magnifi cent, 1/32 scale, colored t-shirt features plastic kit features a nose with a B-25 Mitchell eight .50-caliber machine guns (dropping a bomb and optional-position panel load) on the front doors, a fully-detailed interior with gunners’ stations, and, on the back, a positionable fl ight control surfaces, intricate Wright large, eye-catching R-2600 engines with removable access panels, a Part of the Smithsonian Museum design of the famous bomb bay with loaded racks and optional-position #63750B $ Replica Series, this 1/72 scale, die cast Medium..... 18.95 twin engine bomber doors, metal landing gear with rubber tires, plenty $ model of “Flak Bait” (the survivor of Large...... #63751B 18.95 that fought “On Every of photo-etched detail parts, and 345th Bomb Group $ more than 200 missions), a B-26B fl own X-Large...... #63752B 18.95 Fighting Front” “Air Apaches” markings. 25¼” wingspan; $ $ by the 449th Bomb Squadron, 322nd Bomb Group, out XX-Large...#63753C 19.95 during World War II. 521 parts, skill level 3...... #95454E 229 of England, features glazed cockpit and greenhouse nose windows; realistic engine fronts; nose, turret, Classic 1940s Cars and tail guns; optional-position bomb bay doors that reveal racks of bombs; optional-position landing gear; Hawaiian and authentic markings. 11¾" wingspan; Shirt includes a display stand...... #93358E $69.95 Show your 1940 love of Warbird Checkout #7 Ford classic How to Fly the B-26 Coupe 1940s cars! & Building a Bomber This amazingly detailed, Made in Hawaii Dubbed the “Widow Maker,” 1/18 scale, die cast model of a 1940 Ford of 100% cotton, the B-26 frightened many young coupe features a fully outfi tted interior this shirt fea- pilots, but it got them through the with a working steering wheel and tures a 1940 toughest missions. In How to Fly the Medium.....#R41024B glazed windows, a hood that opens to Ford Sedan, a B-26, you’re there with the instructor, learning Large...... #R41025B reveal an intricate engine, an opening 1948 Woody, how to fl y the legendary bomber from preparations X-Large...... #R41026B trunk and doors, glazed headlight and a 1947 to landing. Then, in Building a Bomber, you’ll follow XX-Large...#R41027B lenses and plenty of simulated chrome, a spare tire in Cadillac. Cool, B-26 manufacturing from molten metal to small the trunk, free-rolling wheels with whitewall tires, and a comfortable, and generously cut, it parts, fabrication, fi nal assembly, and rollout for factory spec paint scheme. 10½" long; includes includes a matching pocket and genuine fl ight testing. B&W, 1 hr. 7 min. $ a removable display base...... #87725C $39.95 coconut shell buttons...... $34.95 each total run time...... #V8014AA 14.95 18 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com B-29 Superfortress WWII

B-29 Pilot Flight Special USS Purchase! Operating Save 50% Indianapolis Instructions Autographed A reprint of the offi cial Photo government handbook This framed designed to show the new photograph of the cadet how to fl y the aircraft, USS Indianapolis this manual is illustrated with all the data. (CA-35) heavy 88 pages, 8¼"x 10¾", softcover...... #1436AA $12.95 cruiser – which delivered Boeing B-29 LIMITED EDITION components of the atomic bomb to the U.S. air base Superfortress at Tinian Island – is signed by Mike Kuryla, one of Signed by all 5 Officers the 317 survivors of the Indianapolis’ July 30, 1945 The Ultimate Look: From of the “Texas Doll!” Drawing Board to VJ-Day Pacifi c Dolls sinking. 14"x 11"; includes a certifi cate Wolf. With information from Stan Stokes. The B-29 Superfortress “Texas Doll,” of authenticity...... #71488C $149 rare, previously unexplored which took 350 hits from Ki-61 Tonys (without any sources and the most crew injuries!) during a single mission in support of USS Indianapolis extensive photographic the Okinawa landings in April 1945 is readied for its (CA-35) Die Cast documentation of the B-29 next mission. This 26"x 22", numbered print is signed by the artist and by all fi ve offi cers of Model ever published, this book Including “Texas Doll.” ...... #73042AA Reg: $94.95 Now: $47.45 provides a defi nitive look at details the B-29 bomber and its crews, detailing every facet such as of its development and operational use during World swiveling War II. 272 pages, 500+ B&W and color photo- guns and miniature scout graphs, 8½"x 11", hardcover...... #12054C $59.95 35" Wingspan! planes, this 1/700 scale, die cast metal and plastic model Legends of Air Combat of the ill-fated cruiser USS B-29 Superfortress Indianapolis (CA-35) – which Featuring rare archival footage was sunk after delivering and interviews with the pilots components for the “Little who fl ew the famous four- Boy” atomic bomb – meas- engine bomber, this program ures 10½" long and includes a display stand. examines the development and B-29 Superfortress Kit $ operational history of the Boeing #93506A 29.95 B-29 Superfortress, which, originally conceived to The Superfortress, a high fi ght a transatlantic war, proved to be of vital altitude, long-range strategic B-29 “Enola Gay” strategic importance in World War II’s Pacifi c heavy bomber, was used Die Cast Model extensively in the China/ Theater. You’ll learn about its creation, its use in the A replica of “Enola Gay,” the Burma/India Theater and in dropping of the atomic bombs over Japan, and its B-29 Superfortess fl own by Col. the Southwest Pacifi c during postwar deployment. Color and B&W, Paul Tibbets when it dropped $ World War II. This 1/48 scale 56 minutes...... #V7236B 12.95 the “Little Boy” atomic bomb over B-29 kit features fi nely Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, this 1/200 scale, die detailed surfaces, a complete cast model features clear plastic cockpit windows, B-29 Superfortress Cap interior, Hamilton Standard rotating propellers, and authentic USAAF markings. Made of brushed cotton, this hydromatic propellers, 8" wingspan; includes screen-printed, cream-colored cap intricate landing gear, a a display stand. features a B-29 fl ying right off the bomb load, rotating gun #91254B $22.95 front, a pre-curved visor, and an turrets, radome and antenna adjustable strap. One size assemblies, and a choice of markings for WWII and fi ts most....#60790C $14.95 post-war aircraft, and crew fi gures. 35" wing- B-29 Superfortress span; 105 parts, skill level 2...... #90679C $49.95 “Enola Gay” with B-29 Superfortress “Little Boy” Model Shirt Meticulously hand The Last Heroes carved and painted On August 8, 1945, by expert craftsmen, a USAAF B-29 this premium quality, bomber – “Bockscar” 1/136 scale, mahogany – took off to drop the model of the B-29A second atomic bomb Superfortress “Enola Gay” – which Made of of World War II on Nagasaki, Japan. dropped the “Little Boy” atomic bomb over Hiroshima, soft, 100% Through personal diaries, interviews, letters, and Japan, on August 6, 1945 – includes a large-scale model pre-shrunk biographies of the crewmen, you’ll examine the of “Little Boy” on the elegant wood display base, along cotton, this nerve-racking mission that almost failed and the with a metal history plate. 12" wingspan. heather- return fl ight that nearly ended in disaster. #96600C gray t-shirt 1 hour...... #V7802A $14.95 $ displays a 179 large, screen- Medium....#64261C “Danger Radiation” Metal Sign printed Large...... #64262C A replica of a hazard sign with international radiation symbols – or image of X-Large...... #64263C trefoils – from the late 1940s, this 24-gauge steel sign resembles the a mighty XX-Large...#64264C look of aged metal and paint. 18"x 12"; includes mounting B-29 Superfortress holes...... #66293A $19.95 banking hard off the chest...... $19.95 each Order Today at 800-225-5575 or www.HistoricAviation.com 19 WWII Britain / Royal Navy

Britain’s Fleet Air FG-1D Corsair Die Cast Model Arm in World War II A Mackay. See how superior replica aircraft designs, a whole- of the sale expansion in Fleet Vought and Escort carriers, and an FG-1D Corsair expansion in personnel fl own by lifted the “Air Branch” of Lt. Robert the Royal Navy from its “or- Hampton phan” existence in 1937 to “Hammy” Union Jack Flag an all-round, effi cient force capable of independent Gray of the combat operations in all the major war zones by Royal Navy’s This fl ag of the United Kingdom is made of polyester 1943. It’s a fascinating story of an Arm that ultimate- No. 1841 with reinforced edging and brass grommets. ly carved its name into maritime history. 312 pages, Squadron 5'x 3'...... #87759AA $14.95 300+ B&W photos, color aircraft profi les, off the HMS 8½"x 11", hardcover...... #21038C $59.95 Formidable Winston Churchill Bobblehead in August Representing Winston Churchill – who A replica of a LIMITED EDITION 1945, this served as British Prime Minister from Hawker Sea 1/48 scale, die cast Hobby Master model features 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to Hurricane simulated fabric texturing on its wing and tail surfac- 1955 – as he gives the “V for Victory” Mk.IIc operat- es; a well-equipped cockpit with a sliding “birdcage” sign while chomping on his ed by No. 835 canopy and pilot fi gure; a detailed Pratt & Whitney trademark cigar, this hand painted Naval Air R-2800-8 radial engine front; inverted gull-wings, bobblehead is crafted of high Squadron, which can be repositioned for display in either the quality resin. Measuring 8½" tall, it Hawker Royal Navy, Sea Hurricane fl ying or folded confi gurations; machine gun ports, even includes a removable off of the simulated navigation lights, and other fi ne details; $ Die Cast Model “bowker” hat!...... #87679D 19.95 HMS Nairana optional-position landing gear; and authentic mark- in 1944, this 1/72 scale, die cast model features ings. 10¼" wingspan; includes a display $ Winston Churchill a well-equipped cockpit with a pilot fi gure and a stand...... #98850A 69.95 Crown Coin glazed canopy, a detailed Rolls-Royce engine with a Issued by the British removable cowl, optional-position landing gear, and Commonwealth in authentic markings. 6½" wingspan; 1965 to honor Prime includes a display stand...... #99783A $49.95 Minister Winston Chur- LIMITED EDITION chill, the Churchill crown HMS Hood Die Cast Model coin – with Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and Churchill on the reverse – marked the fi rst time in over 1,000 years that a coin struck HMS Ark Royal under British rule featured a “com- Die Cast Model A replica of the aircraft carrier mon man.” Now, you can own one of those Churchill HMS Ark Royal – famous for crown coins in pristine, uncirculated condition! her involvement in the hunt 1½" diameter...... #87680AA $9.95 for the German battleship Bismarck – as she ap- A replica of peared before being sunk by the German submarine “Never Was So the battlecruiser HMS Hood as she appeared before U-81 on November 13-14, 1941, this 1/700 scale, die Much Owed by So being sunk by the Kriegsmarine’s Bismarck battleship cast metal and plastic model features an intricate Many to So Few” during the Battle of the Denmark Strait, this 1/700 superstructure; rotating turrets with elevating guns; Metal Sign scale, die cast metal and plastic model features an in- lifeboats, cranes, and other realistic detail parts; a Featuring Churchill’s tricate superstructure, rotating turrets with elevating display stand with a nameplate; and more. You even famous quote from his guns, lifeboats and other realistic detail parts, and a get 10 Fairey Swordfi sh torpedo planes and 14 Fairey August 20, 1940, speech display stand with a nameplate. Fulmar fi ghters! 13¾" long; includes a display to parliament and RAF 14½" long...... #M901230E $69.95 stand with a nameplate...... #93364E $79.95 pilots awaiting the call to action, this 24-gauge British steel sign – based on a WWII poster – includes Service mounting holes. Vehicles 12”x 18”. Resembling #66352A $19.95 British vehicles A B C D used in military and Battle of Britain civil service roles, these 1/76 scale, die cast models feature a fi nely cast body, a detailed interior with clear This is the story of the epic Battle plastic windows, realistically treaded tires, authentic badging, and a display base with a of Britain, when England stood clear protective cover...... $9.95 each alone against the onslaught of A: Morris J2 – A replica of a Morris Commercial J2 – a C: Wolseley 18/85 – Launched in 1938, the 18/85 Germany’s fearsome Luftwaff e. small, forward-control van produced in the 1950s and boasted a powerful six cylinder engine that allowed Here, you’ll see how the British ’60s – used by the RAF in Germany, the sedan to remain in production until 1948. A people and the RAF responded this model measures 2" long...... #96253AA replica of one of those cars driven by the Over 5½ Hours! with valor and glory, bending, but B: Bedford MWD Truck – This Bedford light trans- British Army, this model is 2" long...... #96278AA never breaking. Includes the bonus fi lms, Attack Air port truck was used by the 21st Army Group stationed D: Austin K8 – This Austin K8 welfarer ambulance and Defenders of the Reich. Color and B&W, in northwest Europe during WWII. was used by the British Civil Defence following 5 hrs. 34 min...... #V6128D $11.95 2½" long...... #96268AA World War II. 2" long...... #96260AA 20 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com Royal Air Force WWII

Hawker The de Havilland Mosquito was one of the few de Havilland Mosquito Typhoon Mk.IB Last Chance! operational, front-line aircraft of the World War II Die Cast Model era to be constructed almost entirely of wood and, Die Cast Model Featuring the markings of as such, was nicknamed “The Wooden Wonder.” No. 609 Squadron Leader A replica of a Mosquito FB.Mk VI fi ghter-bomber Roland Beamont, this SALE! operated by No. 464 Squadron, Royal Australian 1/72 scale, die cast Save 20% LIMITED EDITION Air Force, on D-Day during WWII, this 1/32 scale, LIMITED EDITION model of Britain’s die cast model features a well-appointed cockpit most successful ground with two crew fi gures and a glazed canopy, remov- attack aircraft includes able engine cowling to expose detailed Rolls- wing-mounted cannons, a Special 1/32 Scale! Royce Merlin V12 engines, rotating propellers, Purchase! clear canopy with a fi gure nose-mounted machine guns, movable fl ight Save $40 of Beamont in the cockpit, control surfaces, spring loaded bomb-bay doors that optional-position landing open to reveal ordnance details, optional-position gear, and a display stand. landing gear with realistically treaded tires, authen- $ $ 6¾" wingspan...#91706N Reg: 47.95 Now: 37.95 tic markings, and a metal display stand. 20¼" wingspan...... #99775D Reg: $299 Now: $259 Bristol Blenheim Mk.I de Die Cast Model Mosquito Nelson. This heav- Havilland LIMITED EDITION ily illustrated book Mosquito examines the Brit- Shirt ish-constructed Made of 100% de Havilland Mos- pre-shrunk quito, arguably cotton, one of the most this Medium.....#60782C $19.95 A replica of a Blenheim – one of the fi rst British beautiful aircraft charcoal- Large...... #60783C $19.95 ever built and one of the many iconic warplanes of aircraft to have all-metal stressed skin construction, colored X-Large...... #60784C $19.95 WWII. You’ll view detailed historical and present day t-shirt retractable landing gear, fl aps, a powered gun turret, XX-Large....#60785C $21.95 and variable-pitch propeller blades – fl own by No. 62 photographs along with in-depth and descriptive features Squadron Leader Arthur Scarf out of RAF Butterworth content as you learn about this wooden aircraft. a large, screen-printed image of the famous de on December 9, 1941, when Scarf completed a 128 pages, 150 B&W photographs and color Havilland Mosquito practically banking right off the $ successful raid on Singora, but sustained fatal injuries illustrations, 12"x 8¾", hardcover....#49197C 29.95 chest! from enemy fi re and a crash landing, this 1/72 scale, die cast model features a detailed cockpit and nose de Havilland Mosquito Die Cast Model with glazed windows and crew fi gures; a ro- This 1/120 scale, die cast model of a night-fl ying reconnaissance Mosquito that tating dorsal turret with a pivoting Lewis fl ew over enemy-occupied territory in advance of bomber formations features a glazed machine gun; optional-position, metal landing cockpit canopy; wing-mounted bombs; rare 25th Bomb Group, USAAF, Normandy invasion gear; and RAF markings. 9¼" wingspan; markings; and more. 5½" wingspan; includes a display stand...... #91250B $13.95 includes a display stand...... #99757A $69.95

Double World War II British AFV Short Stirling Mk.III Signed by John “Cat’s Eyes” Cunningham! Die Cast Models Die Cast Model Trouble Stan Stokes. Replicas of armored fi ghting vehicles 20-victory ace employed by Britain during World War II, John “Cat’s Eyes” these hand painted, 1/72 scale, metal and Cunningham, plastic models feature a rotating turret with Special Purchase! fl ying his Bristol an elevating gun, separately applied detail Save $30 Beaufi ghter Special parts, rubber tracks, authentic markings, and Purchase! with No.604 Save 50% a removable terrain base with Squadron, a protective cover...... $17.95 each LIMITED EDITION shoots down Churchill Mk.VII LIMITED EDITION a German Ju 88 bomber. 16"x 11½", numbered print is signed This model of a On August 12, 1943, British pilot by the artist and by Cunningham, the highest scoring RAF Churchill Flt. Sgt. Arthur Aaron of No. 218 night fi ghter pilot of WWII and the fi rst pilot to shoot down an Mk.VII – Squadron, RAF, commanded a Short aircraft using radar! #73041A Reg: $125 Now: $62.50 the Stirling Mk.III bombing mission British against the Fiat works at Turin. Immediately heavily Bristol Beaufi ghter Mk.IF Die Cast Model Army’s heavy th fi red upon by an enemy fi ghter, Aaron was struck in This 1/72 scale, die infantry tank – employed by the 6 Guards the jaw, lung, and right arm, but managed to direct cast Hobby Master Tank Brigade in the Battle of Normandy fea- the crew’s bomb aimer to fl y the crippled aircraft to model beautifully tures a 75mm gun. 4" long...... #M901959AA Bone airfi eld in North Africa. Nine hours after landing, re-creates the fi rst Cruiser Mk.VIA Crusader II Aaron died of exhaustion but saved most of his crew. Bristol Beaufi ghter A replica of a Cruiser Commemorating that heroic pilot, this 1/72 scale, die Mk.IF night fi ghter Mk.VIA cast model features a cockpit, nose and tail turrets, delivered to Crusader II and a twin-gun dorsal turret, each detailed with No. 25 Squadron, employed hand-painted crew fi gures and glazed windows; intri- RAF, stationed at by the cate engine fronts with rotating propellers; a realistic North Weald AF in 1940 during World War II. You get a detailed British military bomb bay with opening doors and a confi gurable cockpit and dorsal perspex bubble with two crew fi gures, during the Libya load; optional-position landing gear with rubber tires; realistic radial engine fronts with rotating propellers, optional- Campaign in 1942, this model features an and authentic markings. 16½" wingspan; includes position landing gear, authentic RAF markings, and a Ordnance QF 2 pounder gun a display stand...... #99741C Reg: $179 Now: $149 display stand. 9½" wingspan...... #980308A $79.95 3½" long...... #M901957AA Order Today at 800-225-5575 or www.HistoricAviation.com 21 WWII D-Day / Paratroopers

D-Day C-47A Skytrain 101st Airborne Paratrooper Newspaper Display Model Bronze Figure This reproduc- Made of Philippine Finely sculpted tion of the mahogany, this right down to the Cincinnati hand painted and M42 combat fatigues, Times-Star detailed, 1/96 scale M1A1 Thompson sub- from June 6, model of a C47A Skytrain machine gun, M1911 1944, takes fl own by the 81st Troop Colt .45 pistol, gas mask, you back to Carrier Squadron, 436th Troop riggermade pouches, the day when the Allies hit the beaches Carrier Group, during and an accurately detailed T-5 para- to begin their nearly year-long fi ght to Berlin. You’ll the D-Day Invasion in chute and reserve, this 1/6 scale, cold see the fi rst photograph to be transmitted by Signal 1944 has a 12" wing- cast bronze sculpture of a Parachute Corps radio from England to Washington, and, as if span and arrives Infantry Regiment (PIR) paratrooper the fascinating contemporaneous accounts were not ready to display on with the 101st Airborne “Screaming LIMITED EDITION enough, you’ll also see other stories of the day – even the included wood Eagles” prepared to jump over Normandy on original radio broadcast schedules and comics. base with a history plate...... #96674C $119 D-Day, measures 12" tall...... #90911C $150 14 pages, 17"x 22½"...... #68153AA $7.95 Parachute Jump Wing th D-Day 70 Anniversary Made by the same manufacturer that supplies the U.S. government, Collection this silver-plated parachute jump wing includes a pin back. A fi tting tribute to the men 1½" wide...... #M600108AA $9.95 and the battle that liberated the world, this 2-DVD collection st includes ten programs fi lled with 101 Airborne Division rare, archival, and previously re- Painted by hand, these 1/30 scale, stricted footage of the Allied D-Day in- metal fi gures of 101st Airborne Division vasion. You’ll meet the great minds behind the op- paratroopers show signs of great resolve eration, follow the brave troops who landed on the to fi ght after landing in Normandy shores and parachuted down from the dark night during the D-Day invasion. These fi gures sky, track strategic movements, and more. Includes are fi nely detailed right down to their A B C the Hollywood fi lm, Hell in Normandy (1968). camoufl age-covered helmets, deter- B&W and color, 8 hrs. 6 min...... #MV52606B $9.95 mined faces, uniforms with authentic insignia, and realistic weapons. 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Naval Aichi D3A1 “Val” Die Cast Model Station A replica of a D3A1 “Val” that fl ew off the carrier Kaga for the Pearl December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, this 1/72 scale, die Harbor cast SkyMax model features a two-seat cockpit with a glazed Metal Sign canopy that can be removed for easy viewing of the interior Directing details, including the pad-printed dials and gauges; a tele- you to Naval scopic gun sight; a detailed radial engine front and a rotating propeller; a fuselage-mounted bomb; and authentic markings. Station Pearl Includes an Aircraft Harbor, this 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look 7¾" wingspan; includes a display stand and carrier display Carrier Display Base! #97251B $ of aged metal and paint. 14"x 8"; includes base...... 59.95 mounting holes...... #66042A $16.95 Tora! Tora! Tora! “Remember Pearl Pearl Harbor and the Winner of the Academy Award Harbor” Metal Sign for Best Special Eff ects, this Based on a poster created to motivate War in the Pacifi c Americans through the hardships of From the surprise attack on Pearl movie meticulously recreates Over 9½ Hours! the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese World War II, this 24-gauge steel sign Harbor through the Japanese resembles the look of aged metal surrender, this documentary attack on Pearl Harbor and the events leading up to it. It is and paint. 8"x 14"; includes examines WWII in the Pacifi c. mounting holes...... #66033A $16.95 You’ll witness the shock of the Hollywood’s most dazzling December 7, 1941, attack; the bravery of the Doolit- recreation of America’s darkest day – and some tle Raiders as they retaliate against Tokyo; and the of her fi nest hours. This Special Edition DVD includes the documentary Day of Infamy, com- The Final heroism and self-sacrifi ce of the U.S. Marines as Countdown they island hop across the Pacifi c for nearly four mentary, and more. Widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1, 2 hrs. 24 min...... #V8158D $14.95 When the bloody years. Includes extended interviews with USS Nimitz American and Japanese veterans who provide you nuclear-powered aircraft carrier with a better understanding of the ferocious fi ght- Nakajima fi nds itself hurtled back in time ing they endured. Color and B&W, Dolby Digital, $ B5N2 Kit to December 6, 1941 – mere hours 9 hrs. 34 min. on three DVDs...... #V6052AA 9.95 A replica of before the Japanese attack on Pearl Mitsuo Harbor – the captain must decide if he should allow Fuchida’s Kate the Japanese to complete their mission or launch a from the Pearl massive strike that will forever change the course Harbor attack, of history. Starring Kirk Douglas and Martin Sheen, this 1/48 scale, plastic kit features a three-seat this 1980 movie was fi lmed aboard the USS Nimitz. cockpit, full armament, intricate landing gear, and a Widescreen, Dolby Digital 5.1, choice of two markings. 12¾" wingspan; 1 hr. 43 min...... #V9794D $19.95 110 parts, assembly required...... #90969D $49.95 Blu-ray...... #V9769D $24.95

TBD-1 LIMITED EDITION Devastator Die Cast Model A replica of a TBD-1 Special torpedo bomber Purchase! USS Arizona Kit fl own by the U.S. Save $50 Navy’s Torpedo Squadron Ground Zero This 1/426 scale, plastic kit features a detailed super- Six off the USS Enterprise (CV-6) Don Kloetzke. The Zero piloted by Lt. Yasushi Nikaido structure; a fully outfi tted deck, whaleboats, ladders, during the February 24, 1942, during the second wave of attacks on Pearl Harbor and cranes; rotating turrets with elevating cannons; Wake Island raid, this 1/72 scale, fl ies past the wreckage of the USS Arizona. This two catapults with Vought O2U biplanes; authentic die cast model features corru-

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Iowa Class Battleships This DVD includes six fi lms on the U.S. 1/18 Scale USS New Jersey Navy’s Iowa-class SBD-3 Die Cast Model battleships in action. American Dreadnaughts provides a history Dauntless This 1/700 scale, plastic and lesson on these mighty battleships from their Model metal model of the USS New launches in WWII to the wars they fought The fi rst 1/18 scale Dauntless is now Jersey measures approxi- into the 1960s, while The Fleet That Came to a reality! A replica of the famous mately 15" long Stay and the Floating Fortress put you in the SBD dive bomber fl own off the USS and includes a display stand...... #93904A $29.95 shoes of crewmen engaged in the Invasion of Lexington (CV-2) by Ensign John Okinawa and the Korean War. You’ll also watch Leppla and ARM3/c radioman John Aloha newsreels of the battleships’ initial shakedown Liska of Scouting Squadron 2 in the May 1942, Battle Battleships cruises and subsequent missions around of the Coral Sea, during which the two men shot down Shirt the world! 1 hr. 30 min...... #MV52634A $19.95 a combined seven Japanese aircraft, this plastic model This irresist- features a fully outfi tted cockpit and gunner station with ible, a sliding canopy, a fi nely detailed radial engine, a .30- genu- 1944 U.S. 50-Piece “Shell caliber machine gun and a centerline bomb trapeze, ine Case” working dive brakes and fl ight controls, retractable land- Hawai- ing gear, and a weathered VS-2 paint scheme. Pennies $ ian shirt Roll 28" wingspan...... #99553N 169 features With World American battle- War II in Special Coup Purchase! ships set against full swing, most natural resources Save 60% de a turquoise-col- were reserved for the war Grace ored backdrop eff ort and, included on R.G. that includes that list, was copper. To Smith. the islands account for the sudden A TBD themselves loss in material, the U.S. Mint delivers – palm trees resorted to using spent copper shell cases for the sink- and all! Dis- Medium....#68721C $ Lincoln pennies struck in 1944, ’45, and ’46. Now, ing news 44.95 playing the Missouri, Large...... #68722C $ you can own a piece of WWII history with this to the IJN 44.95 Nevada, New Jersey, X-Large...... #68723C $ set of fi fty, 1944 U.S. pennies made from shells Carrier 44.95 and others, this gener- XX-Large...#68724C $49.95 collected from WWII battleships and battlefi elds! Shoho ously cut shirt is made Arrives in a coin tube; circulated at the Battle of the Coral Sea on May 7, 1942. in Hawaii of a fi ne, washable, cotton/rayon blend. condition...... #81235AA $19.95 24"x 18"...... #74801AA Reg: $24.95 Now: $9.95

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Images of War Home Front Flashback Naval Aviation in the Curtiss SB2C Second World War Helldiver “Keep ‘em This DVD features footage Kaplan. Utilizing archival Flying” of Curtiss SB2C Helldivers reports, diaries and memoirs, Metal in action! You’ll enjoy Flying and personal interviews of the Curtiss SB2C Helldiver, a Sign veteran naval airmen, this vol- Bringing U.S. Navy fi lm explaining how to pilot the Helldiver, ume examines the signifi cance together from takeoff s and landings to stalls and diving; of aircraft carriers and naval elements – Action at Angaur, a U.S. Army documentary about aviation during World War II. including the Battle of Angaur, which involved TBF Avengers, You’ll learn what it was like to be at such dangerous “Rosie the F6F Hellcats, and Helldivers; and more. 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Night Cats & Corsairs Naval Fighters Vol. 97 The Operational History PBY Catalina/ Martin PBM Mariner of Grumman and Vought Flying Boats Ginter. Proposed to the U.S. Night Fighter Aircraft Filled with rare wartime Navy in 1937 as a replace- 1942-1953 footage, this collection ment for the Consolidated Carey. Examine the U.S. includes fi ve fi lms about PBY, the Martin PBM Mariner Navy’s solution to stopping fl ying boats! You’ll enjoy stories about PBY fl ying boat developed an the threat of night attacks Catalinas taking to the sky in defense of Pearl impressive record during against American naval forces Harbor on December 7, 1941; learn how the World War II. This volume from 1942 to 1953. Illustrated Catalina was modifi ed for night raiding missions explores the development, with archival photographs, in the Pacifi c Theater; and thrill to footage – both testing, variants, and detailed this volume traces the history of night fi ghter aircraft archival and recent – of other seaplanes in action, aircraft systems of that gull-wing plane, as well as produced by American companies Grumman and including Howard Hughes’ famous “Spruce Goose.” the service history of each squadron that fl ew it. Vought. You’ll tour squadrons operating night variants As a bonus, you even get a short fi lm on the oper- 256 pages, 755 B&W and 5 color photo- of the F3U-2 Corsair and the F6F-3/5N – as well as the ational history of Luftwaff e seaplanes! graphs, 8½"x 11", softcover...... #20144C $49.95 F7F Tigercat! 216 pages, B&W photographs, B&W and color, 1 hr. 18 min...... #V5098B $19.95 8½"x 11", hardcover...... #21217C $39.95 Martin F6F-5 Hellcat Die Cast PBY-5A PBM-5A Model Catalina Mariner Kit Kit A replica of The Martin a PBY-5A PBM Mariner Catalina, an fl ying boat American served with fl ying the U.S. boat pro- Navy as a duced by patrol bomber and transport during World 1/32 Scale Consolidated Aircraft in the 1930s and ’40s, and War II and the early Cold War. 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VC-118 “The Independence” Combat Aircraft Vol. 78 Die Cast Model Angels F4U Corsair F4U Corsair Units of Metal Sign the Korean War Greg Hildebrandt. Thompson. Through fi rsthand This angelic blonde accounts, full-color profi les, is ready to take and many never-before-pub- you to Heaven and lished photographs, this book back! Featuring a Twice as large as a standard examines the operations vintage-inspired die cast airliner, this 1/200 scale of the 26 U.S. Navy Squadrons pin-up girl in front Hobby Master model of “The Independence” – – most of which were carrier of a U.S. Navy F4U the specially modifi ed DC-6 that served as based – and the six Marine Corps squadrons that Corsair, this 24-gauge U.S. President Harry Truman’s presidential air- fl ew F4U Corsair combat missions during the Kore- steel sign resembles the plane from 1947 to 1953 – will be an especially an War. 96 pages, 75 color and B&W photographs, look and feel of aged metal eye-catching addition to your collection. 33 color profi les, 7¼"x 9¾", and paint. 14" diameter; Fine features include realistic engine fronts with softcover...... #15492AA $19.95 includes a mounting hole...... #64353C $22.95 rotating propellers, separately applied plastic detail parts, optional-position landing gear, a gorgeous livery with F4U-5 Corsair Kit a nose painted to look like an eagle This 1/48 scale, plastic kit of the post-World War II Chance Vought F4U-5 and “The Independence” (the aircraft Corsair features a well-equipped cockpit with a 2-piece canopy; a removable, was named after Truman’s hometown 3-piece cowling that shows a detailed radial engine; drop tanks, rockets, of Independence, Missouri) painted and bombs; intricate landing gear; two sets of authentic markings behind the cockpit, and more. (VF-14 stationed on the USS Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1953, and the Navy 7" wingspan; includes a Reserve at AB Glenview in 1954); and more. 10¼" wingspan; display stand...... #98522A $64.95 assembly required...... #90921C $39.95

Harry S. Truman Republic F-84 F-84E Thunderjet Bobblehead Thunderjet, Thunderstreak, Die Cast Model Bearing a striking, albeit lighthearted, & Thunderfl ash: A replica of a straight- resemblance to “Give ’Em Hell Harry,” A Photo Chronicle wing F-84E fl own by 13- this hand painted bobblehead is McLaren. Introduced in victory ace Col. Robert crafted of high quality resin, mea- LIMITED EDITION 1947, the F-84 was the fi rst Scott, Jr. in 1952, when he sures 8½" tall, and arrives in a colorful th $ production fi ghter to utilize was commanding offi cer of the 36 collector’s box...... #68474D 19.95 in-fl ight refueling and the fi rst Fighter-Bomber Wing stationed at capable of carrying a nuclear Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base in West Wings of weapon. This lavishly illustrat- Germany, this 1/72 scale, die cast the Navy ed book examines the F-84 SkyMax model features a detailed Brown. Learn the family – the straight-wing Thunderjet, the swept-wing cockpit with a glazed canopy; proto- details – both the Thunderstreak and the Thunderfl ash photo reconnais- typical wingtip fuel tanks; optional-position landing gear; good and the bad – sance aircraft – fl own by the USAF and more than a and authentic USAF markings, including commander about a wide range dozen others around the world. 208 pages, 450+ B&W stripes on the fuselage and 23rd Fighter Group emblems of carrier-capable and color photographs, 8½"x 11", on the nose and fuel tanks. 6" wingspan; includes American and British softcover...... #3772C $29.95 a display stand...... #97215A $44.95 aircraft, as described by a naval offi cer with fi rsthand experience F-80C Shooting Star Kit piloting them! You’ll A replica of an F-80 Shooting Star employed in the Korean War – where the F-80, get the fl ying characteristics of the Fairey which was primarily assigned to ground attack missions, saw its fi rst combat service Swordfi sh and Albacore, the Grumman Avenger – this 1/48 scale, plastic kit features a detailed cockpit with a pilot fi gure, realistic air and Panther, the Supermarine Seafi re, Douglas intake ducts, wingtip fuel tanks, tricycle landing gear, authentic markings, Dauntless, North American Skyray, de Havilland and more. 9½" wingspan; assembly required...... #83128B $19.95 Sea Vixen, Blackburn Buccaneer, and more. 272 pages, B&W photographs and color profi les, 8½"x 12", hardcover....#11613C $56.95 AD-6 Skyraider Die Cast Model Home Front During the Korean War A repli- ca of an ’Fifties Flashback AD-6 A Nostalgia Trip Drake. Filled with rare 1/18 Scale fl own by 1953 the U.S. photographs as well as Navy’s VA-85 images from period cata- Studebaker Starliner “Black Falcons” logs, magazines, comics, In 1953, Studebaker introduced books, movies, and a completely new body shape – off the USS Forrestal 300 Photos & television shows, the fi rst since 1947 – styled by (CV-59) in 1959, this 1/72 Illustrations! scale, die cast Hobby Master model this volume takes renowned industrial designer Raymond Loewy. Now, you features a detailed cockpit with an a nostalgic look back at the can own your very own “Loewy Coupe!” This 1/18 scale, optional-position canopy, 20 mm car craze of the 1950s. You’ll die cast model features a hood that opens to reveal a cannons and wing pylons with bombs and view custom cars and hot rods with fl ames, drive-ins, realistic engine, opening doors, glazed windows, working rocket pods, optional-position landing gear, and service stations, car clubs, drag races, car shows, and steering with free-rolling wheels and treaded rubber authentic markings. 8¼" wingspan; more. 264 pages, 300 B&W photographs and tires, and authentic badging. 10½" long; includes $ $ includes a display stand...... #980223A $69.95 illustrations, 8½"x11", softcover...... #R10332B 19.95 a removable display base...... #R88167C 34.95 34 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com USAF in Korea / Israeli Air Force MILITARYWWII

A replica of F-86F Sabre MiG-15 P-51D “The Huff ,” Model an F-86F Die Cast Model Mustang A replica of a Die Cast fl own by MiG-15 fl own Lt. James by the Soviet Model Thompson Air Force from a A replica of th of the 39 Chinese airbase a P-51D Fighter- Mustang fl own by during the st Interceptor Korean War, this 1/72 scale, plastic model features the Israeli Air Force’s 101 st Squadron, 51 Fighter-Interceptor a detailed cockpit with a clear plastic canopy; “Scorpion” Squadron during the 1956 Suez Wing, out of Suwon Air Base in wing-mounted fuel tanks; realistic landing gear; and Campaign against Egypt, this 1/48 scale, die cast 1953, this 1/72 scale, die cast Hobby authentic markings, including the red nose ring and Hobby Master model will make an impressive Master model features a well-equipped cockpit with lightning bolt on the tail. 5½" wingspan; addition to your collection! a glazed bubble canopy; wing-mounted fuel tanks; includes a display stand...... #93964C $29.95 You get a detailed cockpit with a sliding canopy and optional-position landing gear; and authentic mark- a removable pilot fi gure; movable wing fl aps, an ings, including the colorful dragon that Thompson opening rear coolant scoop, and a rotating propel- painted on his Sabre after he downed a MiG-15 with a MiG Menace ler; under-wing mounted bombs; optional- similar design.6¼" long; includes a Over Korea position landing gear; and authentic markings, display stand...... #980166A $62.95 The Story of Soviet Fighter including Israeli Air Force roundels on the fuselage, Ace Nikolai Sutiagin and wings. 9¼" wingspan; includes a Sutiagin & Seidov. Using offi cial display stand...... #980152B $69.95 F-86F Sabre Display records and fi rst-hand accounts Model from comrades, this volume ex- Marcel plores the wartime career of Soviet Dassault ace pilot, Nikolai Sutiagin (who had 21 victories). You’ll learn about his extraordinary Mirage III achievements while fl ying his MiG-15 against Amer- Redón. Learn about Over 2-Foot Wingspan! ican Sabres and Australian Meteors, the daily life of the legendary Soviet pilots and support personnel, and the eff orts Dassault Mirage III, to keep the Soviet involvement in Korea a secret. a versatile supersonic 256 pages, 40 illustrations, 6"x 9", fi ghter, with this in- hardcover...... #36323B $39.95 formative pictorial history! You’ll examine its design and technical development, as well as view the This 1/18 scale, plastic replica of the F-86 Sabre fl own wide range of markings it has worn while in the by 16½-victory ace Maj. James “Jabby” Jabara – who, F-86D Sabre Dog service of the French, Spanish, and a host of as the fi rst American jet ace, shot down fi fteen MiG- Die Cast Model other air forces around the globe. 48 pages, 15s (after scoring 1½ victories in World War II) to rank This fi rst-ever, 1/72 photos, 11"x 8½", softcover.....#21218C $12.95 as the second-highest scoring U.S. ace of the Korean scale, die cast model War – of the 334th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 4th of an F-86D is a won- Mirage IIICJ “Shahak” Fighter-Interceptor Wing, in 1953, features a detailed derful recreation of the cockpit with an opening canopy; wing-mounted fuel original, right down to Die Cast Model A replica of a Dassault tanks; retractable landing gear; authentic the distinctive profi le and $ Mirage IIICJ “Shahak,” markings; and more. 24½" wingspan....#95476D 149 nose radome. This model also a variant of the features a detailed cockpit with versatile F-86 Sabre an opening canopy; optional- supersonic position landing gear; and the eye-catching Shirt fi ghter fi tted with simpler elec- Made 1953 paint scheme of the 75th Fighter- tronics for the Israeli Air Force, of 100% Interceptor Squadron “Tiger Sharks,” fl own by Lt. Uri Aven-Nir of pre- 519th Air Defense Group, including the No. 117 Squadron out of Ramat shrunk squadron’s “Tiger Sharks” emblem on David Air Base during the Six-Day War in June 1967, cotton, this the fuselage and a “shark’s mouth” on the this 1/72 scale, die cast model features a detailed premium quality, engine air intake. 6¼" wingspan; cockpit with an opening canopy, realistic air intakes olive drab t-shirt fea- includes a display stand...... #97511A $44.95 and an exhaust nozzle, optional-position landing tures a large, screen- gear, and authentic markings. 8¼" long; printed image of an Korea Combat includes a display stand...... #97592B $59.95 F-86 Sabre – Map Shirt America’s fi rst $ Made of 100% Medium....#64289C 18.95 RF-4E Phantom II Die Cast Model swept-wing $ pre-shrunk Large...... #64290C 18.95 A replica of an RF-4E Phantom II fi ghter – $ cotton, this X-Large.....#64291C 18.95 – the tactical recon variant streaking right $ screen-printed, XX-Large...#64292C 19.95 of the F-4E - fl own by the off the chest! black t-shirt Israeli Air Force’s 119th features “Korea, “Bat” Squadron in Freedom The Hunters the 1970s, this Is Never Free” Back Loaded with spectacular fl ight 1/72 scale, on the front and, sequences of F-86 Sabres and die cast on the back, a remarkable special eff ects that Hobby large Korean still stand up today, this 1958 Master model features a well-equipped cockpit War combat map Medium...... #87838C fi lm stars Robert Mitchum as a with optional-position canopies and beautifully superimposed Large...... #87839C WWII veteran who is older and painted crew fi gures, removable fuel tanks and over a Taegukgi X-Large...... #87840C wiser but still refuses to give up weapons, optional-position landing gear, and (Ying Yang) XX-Large...... #87841D combat duty and Robert Wagner as a cocky young authentic markings. 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The U.S. Snark Intercontinental Nuclear Arsenal Guided Missile Kit A History of Weapons A replica of a Northrop SM-62 and Delivery Systems Snark guided missile, which – since 1945 armed with a nuclear warhead Polmar & Norris. This – was operated by the U.S. Stra- history of the development tegic Air Command from 1958 of U.S. nuclear weapons to 1961, this 1/48 scale, plastic describes the entire kit features wing-mounted fuel American nuclear arsenal tanks, prototypical elevons, a realistic mobile launch and the variety of systems USAF Strategic Bombers This poster displays all nine of the USAF’s strategic platform with launch rails and treaded tires, ground capable of delivering its contents, including strategic bombers – from the B-29 through the B-2 – along crew fi gures, a tow tractor and a ladder, and authen- aircraft from the B-36 Peacemaker through the B-1 with the SR-71 Blackbird and a chart citing the specifi - tic USAF markings. 16¾" long; assembly Lancer and B-2 Spirit. 240 pages, 100 B&W cations and performance characteristics of each. required...... #83114B $39.95 photos, 8½"x 11¼", hardcover...... #30081C $49.95 36"x 24"; laminated for protection....#71557C $14.95 36 Sign up for E-Mail Exclusives at www.HistoricAviation.com Cold War Bombers MILITARY

Convair B-36 Jet Age Man Convair B-58 Hustler A Comprehensive SAC B-47 and B-52 Holder. One of the most History of America’s Operations in the interesting bombers to “Big Stick” Early Cold War reach operational status, the . Set during the tumul- Jacobsen. This impressive McGill Hustler had a delta-wing tuous, early years of the Cold book presents more infor- design and Mach 2 capability War, when the country was mation than has ever be- that gave it the performance gripped by the fear of nuclear fore been published on the of a fi ghter aircraft. However, attack and MAD (Mutually B-36, providing you with its tenure was short due to Assured Destruction) was the acronym of the the technical and historical technical problems and day, this book tells what it was like to serve with aspects of their use in SAC; excessive costs. 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These die cast Hobby Master models of military aircraft are incredibly detailed right down to the fi elyn cast body with engraved panel lines; well-equipped cockpit with a glazed, optional-position canopy; accurately reproduced weapons suites (where applica- ble); authentic markings; optional-position landing gear; and so much more. You even get a display stand. Add a Hobby Master model to your shelf today! LIMITED EDITION MiG-21MF Sea Harrier FA2 With more than 11,000 units While the Harrier built, the Soviet-designed may have MiG-21 was the retired from most-produced British super- Military " 15¾ Wingspan! sonic Service in aircraft December 2010, the iconic in history. A replica V/STOL “jump jet” can still live Douglas of a MiG-21MF (modernized on in your 1/72 scale, die cast SBD-1 Dauntless with an uprated engine) fl own aircraft collection! 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A Modern Military Aircraft Models Only Upgrade your airborne fl eet! Each metal and plastic model of a cutting edge jet or chopper features engraved panel lines, a well-equipped cockpit with a glazed canopy, an impressive amount of missiles and bombs (where applicable), authentic markings, and a display $ 95 stand that identifi es the craft and unit. Each 9Reg. $14.95 A: F-15E Strike Eagle This 1/100 scale model of an All models include F-15E Strike Eagle fl own by the I: Kfi r C.7 a display stand! 117th Weapons Squadron, 57th I A replica of a Kfi r C.7 fl own by Wing, USAF, based at Nellis No. 144 Squadron, Israeli Air AFB, is 7½" long...... #95275AA Force, out of Hatzerim AFB, this 1/100 scale model is B: F-35B Lightning II 6¼" long...... #95266AA B A replica of an advanced stealth J fi fth-generation fi ghter Lock- J: Merlin HC.3 heed Martin F-35B Lightning II This 1/100 scale replica of a operated by the 33rd Fighter Merlin HC.3 operated by the Wing stationed at Eglin AFB, No. 78 Squadron, RAF, out of Florida, this 1/100 scale Benson in the United Kingdom is model is 6¼" long...#95262AA 7¾" long with a 7¼" rotorspan...... #95267AA K C C: MQ-1B Predator A replica of an MQ-1B Predator K: Eurocopter Tiger UHT – a UAV (unmanned aerial This 1/100 scale model of a vehicle) – operated by the Eurocopter Tiger UHT attack 11th Reconnaissance Squadron helicopter operated by the out of Creech AFB, this 1/72 scale German Army out of Frizlar Air model has an Base is 5½" long with a 8" wingspan...... #95272AA 5" rotorspan...... #95286AA D L D: X-47B UCAS L: MH-60K This 1/100 scale model of a Black Hawk U.S. Navy Northrop Grumman A replica of an MH-60K operated X-47B Unmanned Combat Air by the 160th Special Operations System Demonstration (UCAS-D) Aviation Regiment (SOAR) “Night experimental aircraft stationed at M Stalkers” out of Fort Campbell Naval Air Station Patuxent River, AFB, this 1/100 scale model is E Maryland, has a 7¾" long with a 7½" wingspan...... #95288AA 6½" rotorspan...... #95260AA

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