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 ESPECIALLY 'FOUR' YOU...

Jack M Bruce's meticulously-researched 60 page opus on the famous British de-Havilland two-seater of WWI features more than 140 archive photos, over a dozen colour profiles, handbook sketches and seven pages of scale drawings. It stands as the  perfect tribute issue to the author as this sadly proved to be the last work he produced for us.

Heartfelt thanks Jack for all your hard work over so many years...

 SIX OF THE BEST!

Ray Rimell covers six unique WWI subjects, all of them supported by 1:48 and 1:72 scale plans by Ian Stair and Colin Owers together with a selection of rare archive photos and revised  colour plates for each featured subject..

 GENESIS OF WIND-SOCK!

A special one-off edition featuring fully revised versions of all four of our original 1985 WIND -SOCK Volume 1 issues! Over 80 packed pages with 25% of these in full colour. Retro modelling features and conversions; colour data and new profiles;classic kit and book reviews;plans;flying scale ;hints and tips -it's all here!

 CLASSIC FRENCH WARHORSE!

Alan D Toelle's superb and unique 80 page chronicle depicts over 30 different Breguets in 12 pages of the author's stunning colour plates and over 140 rare archive images. Simply the best reference on this important WWI French two-seater ever published.

 THE FOKKER TRIPLANE IN FRONT-LINE SERVICE!

Greg VanWyngarden covers no less than 18 Jastas that operated the iconic Fokker Dr.I and F.I over the Western Front in 1917 and 1918. One of our best  sellers and the ultimate colours and markings guide for all Fokker Triplane modellers in 88 packed pages of rare photos and great new colour profiles!  *INCLUDES DETAILED 1:32 SCALE DRAWINGS!

 FIRST OF THE GREEN-TAILS!

Dr.Glen K Merrill relates the early history of Jasta 5, one of Germany's crack air units in WWI with over 60 archive photos and over 30 colour profiles of WWI most elaborately adorned and painted German Albatros fighters This is the first of two volumes of which 7000 copies have already been sold and now we are down to the very last box of the first!

 LAST OF THE GREEN TAILS!

Dr.Glen K Merrill concludes  his highly-researched study of Jasta 5, one of Germany's leading air units in WWI. This is the second of two volumes and this one includes over 40 rare photos; 11 colour pages of  art featuring over 30 exotic markings schemes with many plan views as well as the usual side profiles: Albatros fighters plus Fokker Triplanes and three Fokker D.VIIs.

BRISTOL FASHION!

Jack M Bruce covers the classic WWI British Bristol F2A and F2B  two-seater fighters in the first  volume of two packed Specials that no modeller of the 'Biff' can afford to be without! This legendary 1917 design is given the full treatment with over 80 archive photos; close-ups;four pages of all-new colour plates and detailed 1:72 and 1:48 scale drawings!

 FROM 'BIFF' TO 'BRISFIT'!

Eminent WWI British aviation authority Jack M Bruce completes his two-part master study of one The Great War's most effective two-seat fighter aircraft. In this volume the many post war versions are also covered up to the Mk.IV and this packed edition contains over 100 archive photos plus handbook sketches and diagrams with four pages of all-new colour profiles.

WHO CAN RESIST A PUP?

Jack M Bruce documents this  classic WWI British  fighter design, a firm favourite of flying scale modellers and plastic kit enthusiasts worldwide. One of our most popular titles with over 10,000 copies sold since publication in 1992, it contains 44 pages jammed with archive photos,scale drawings, close-up details, 20 authentic colour profiles sketches and more.

A CLASSIC WWI POWERPLANT!

AVAILABLE again for one last time! 1918 facsimile of the original 1918 Ministry of Munitions official report on the German 180-hp Mercedes engine with sketches and photos. Last few copies of this 20 page study that has proven invaluable to many modellers of WWI German fighter aircraft!

108th ANNIVERSARY  SPECIAL OFFER!!!

Ray Rimell's acclaimed biography of Lt. William Leefe Robinson who brought down the first German airship on British soil in WWI. Profusely illustrated, the life and career of the modest young airman is meticulously recorded with archival material and rare photos from the family collections. Hardbound and signed by the author.

NOW ONLY £5.00 PLUS POST AND PACKING!

FIRST OF THE GERMAN FIGHTER 'VEE-STRUTTERS'!

Peter M Grosz profiles the famous German  Albatros D.III as never before with over 130 rare photos; six crammed pages of highly-detailed scale drawings in 1:48 and 1:72 plus 18 brand new colour profiles! An absolute must for modellers of all Albatros D.III kits whether ancient or modern; static or flying...

THE ALMOST FIGHTERS!

Almost a dozen experimental Albatros fighters of WWI are drawn and described in this unique title- a must for scratch-builders and all Albatros enthusiasts! Scale plans in 1:72 and 1:48 are provided for  these single seat prototype fighters as well as over two dozen archive images and  DR.II colour profile.

 SECOND IN OUR POULAR D.VII ANTHOLOGY SERIES!

Detailed coverage of the OAW license-built Fokker D.VII fighters with multiple examples of aircraft in Jasta service and contributions from leading experts.

OUR THIRD D.VII ANTHOLOGY!

Concentrating on the Albatros-built versions of the classic German Fokker D.VII fighter from WWI, this packed 64 page monograph has it all!

 THE BIG 'ILYA'!

Harry Woodman provides detailed 1:72 and 1:48 scale plans, sketches and over 50 rare archive photos of the famous multi-engine Russian Muromets Type Veh. This superb reference is unique in the English language and boasts 48 pages of unrivalled coverage from the types' very inception in 1913 to 1917 with detailed airframe and engine drawings and colour plates on the inner covers.

OUE SECOND GREAT NIEUPORT FIGHTER VOLUME!                   

Acclaimed aero-historian Jack M Bruce presents the second of his two highly popular volumes covering the French Nieuport fighters of 'The Great War'. As well as 1:72  and 1:48 scale drawings of later derivatives:Types 17bis;24;25; and 27,there are over 100 archive photos of these Nieuports with airframe sketches, model kit listings up to 1994 and four pages of colour profiles depicting examples in British,French, Japanese,Polish and Italian service. 

THE ROYAL AIRCRAFT FACTORY'S FINEST!

Jack M Bruce's stunning 48 page reference provides unmatched detail for the classic WWI fighter as flown by the top Royal Flying Corps and later Royal Air Force aces in 1917/1918..

 THE CAMELS ARE COMING!

Les A Rogers details the famous Sopwith Camel fighter. Perfect colours' reference for the big scale WNW and Merit Camel kits!

Jack M Bruce provides a truly comprehensive monograph on this well-known British bomber that arrived just too late for WWI service but proved itself in the turbulent post-Armistice years. Over 100 archive photos lending support.
Top British aero-historians Peter Cooksley and Bruce Robertson joined forces to show just how WWI British airscrews were produced in this fascinating fully-illustrated history.
OUR third in the popular Windsock Worldwide Modelling Special  series with all four of Wingnut Wings' superb Fokker D.VII kits covered in depth with new and exclusive supportive material -a veritable feast for any WWI aeromodeller!
Our fourth Windsock Modelling Special is laden with detailed build notes accompanied by dozens of step-by-step model photos, great archive material, new Ronny Bar profiles, a 1918 facsimile report on a captured AEG and much more!