WW2 MTO Aircraft from Viceroy Books

Wingleader, 2023. New book, 73 pages. When our stalwart author Neil Robinson agreed to take on the P-40 for us, we imagine he looked forward to a few weeks of enjoyable research into this often overlooked RAF fighter. Several months later, poor old Neil has finally delivered the book and has probably discovered the reason why this aircraft is often… Read more about this item

Wingleader, 2023. New book, 73 pages. When our stalwart author Neil Robinson agreed to take on the P-40 for us, we imagine he looked forward to a few weeks of enjoyable research into this often overlooked RAF fighter. Several months later, poor old Neil has finally delivered the book and has probably discovered the reason why this aircraft is often… Read more about this item

Wingleader, 2023. New book, 73 pages. When our stalwart author Neil Robinson agreed to take on the P-40 for us, we imagine he looked forward to a few weeks of enjoyable research into this often overlooked RAF fighter. Several months later, poor old Neil has finally delivered the book and has probably discovered the reason why this aircraft is often… Read more about this item

Mushroom Model Publications, 2012. New book, 112 pages. The Macchi C.200 Saetta (also variously identified as the MC.200) was a WWII fighter aircraft built by Aeronautica Macchi in Italy, and used in various forms throughout the Regia Aeronautica (Italian Air Force). The C.200 had excellent manoeuvrability and the general flying characteristics left little to be desired. The design, development and… Read more about this item

Mushroom Model Publications, 2023. New book, 174 pages. The development of the famous Italian WWII fighters of the Reggiane factory, with radial engines, is described and illustrated. It served with the Regia Aeronautica and other forces, including the Hungarian and Swedish air arms. This book describes the design, development, and operations of this elegant and effective fighter. This book contains:… Read more about this item

Poland: Mushroom Model Publications, 2021. New book, 116 pages. The development of the most famous Italian WWII fighter plane is described and illustrated in this book. Combining the agility and excellent flying characteristics of the earlier MC.200 with a powerful German aero-engine, the Folgore was the best Italian fighter in large-scale service. It served with the Regia Aeronautica and other… Read more about this item

Poland: Mushroom Model Publications, 2021. New book, 116 pages. The development of the most famous Italian WWII fighter plane is described and illustrated in this book. Combining the agility and excellent flying characteristics of the earlier MC.200 with a powerful German aero-engine, the Folgore was the best Italian fighter in large-scale service. It served with the Regia Aeronautica and other… Read more about this item

Valiant Wings Publishing, 2018. New book, 82 pages. Covers the historical aspects of the battles on the ground and in the air in North Africa from Italy's declaration of war on France and the United Kingdom on the 10th June 1940 through to the surrender of all Axis forces in Tunisia on the 13th May 1943. Contents:- Historical narrative by… Read more about this item

Mushroom Model Publications, 2020. New book, 128 pages. This detailed monograph covers the design and development of the Macchi C.205 Veltro (Italian for Greyhound), the main WWII production variant of this classic Italian fighter aircraft built by the Aeronautica Macchi. While the C.205 was able to match the best Allied opponents in speed and manoeuvrability, it was introduced late in… Read more about this item

Mushroom Model Publications, 2020. New book, 128 pages. This detailed monograph covers the design and development of the Macchi C.205 Veltro (Italian for Greyhound), the main WWII production variant of this classic Italian fighter aircraft built by the Aeronautica Macchi. While the C.205 was able to match the best Allied opponents in speed and manoeuvrability, it was introduced late in… Read more about this item

Mushroom Model Publications, 2020. New book, 128 pages. This detailed monograph covers the design and development of the Macchi C.205 Veltro (Italian for Greyhound), the main WWII production variant of this classic Italian fighter aircraft built by the Aeronautica Macchi. While the C.205 was able to match the best Allied opponents in speed and manoeuvrability, it was introduced late in… Read more about this item

Squadron/Signal Publications, 2008. New book, 80 pages, SS5558. With Allied bombing raids increasing in 1942, Italy's High Command launched a competition for Serie 5 (5th series) fighters. Fitted with a German DB.605 engine, the sleek Macchi C.205s proved able to blast Spitfires out of the sky after they were introduced in November 1942. The addition of wing mounted 20mm in… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2011. New book, 128 pages, AEU039. Organized in January 1941, just as the United States was building up military forces for its inevitable entry into World War II, the 57th Fighter Group was the first USAAF fighter unit to go into action in North Africa. It went on to establish a number of other "firsts" during its… Read more about this item

Philedition, 2016. New book, 40 pages. Even though the history of the Marauder is generally pretty well known, the history of the Marauder Mk.I has been overshadowed for many reasons, the main one being that only 71 Marauders received the designation of Marauder Mk.I. With so few aircraft only one unit could be equipped with this type and this was… Read more about this item

Philedition, 2016. New book, 40 pages. Even though the history of the Marauder is generally pretty well known, the history of the Marauder Mk.I has been overshadowed for many reasons, the main one being that only 71 Marauders received the designation of Marauder Mk.I. With so few aircraft only one unit could be equipped with this type and this was… Read more about this item

Philedition, 2017. New book, 38 pages. The Curtiss P-40 was the most numerous USAAF fighter on hand when the United States entered the war in December 1941. A development of the Curtiss P-36, the P-40 was essentially a P-36 equipped with an Allison inline V12 V-1710. The French were the first to express an interest in this model, known as… Read more about this item

Philedition, 2015. New book, 44 pages. The North American P-51 is among the most famous fighters of WW2, and the P-51D probably the model the most known. The RAF became a late user of this model as Mustang IV, and they participated to the last weeks of the war over Italy and the Balkans in the fighter-bomber role, the Australian… Read more about this item

AIRfile Publications, 2012. New book, 72 pages, 199 Colour aircraft profiles. This book features a wide and eclectic range of aircraft operated by all the combatants, with chapters for Armee de l'Air de Vichy an AeroNavale, Fleet Air Arm, US Navy, RAF Gibraltar, USAAF Twelfth Air Force, Luftwaffe and Regia Aeronautica. The well researched and detailed illustrations in the book… Read more about this item

Osprey Pub Co, 2003. New book, 128 pages, AEU012. Synonymous with the Afrika Korps and the campaign in North Africa, JG 27 provided Rommel's army with fighter protection for virtually the whole roller coaster ride that was the war in the Western Desert from 1941-43. Formed in Germany on 1 October 1939 (with Adolf Galland as CO of I.Gruppe), JG… Read more about this item

Philedition, 2012. New book, 22 pages. 12 photos, 7 colour illustrations, Signed and numbered by author. The purpose of this series of books is to provide historians and enthusiasts with a range of information relative to each of the Commonwealth squadrons that saw combat during World War II. Each record will comprise a short history, complete with illustrations and artwork,… Read more about this item