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A must have companion to Volume 1, which documented the history of North American Aviation in California

Killer Rays is the definitive work on the history of the U.S. Navy's only operational delta-wing aircraft, the revolutionary Douglas F4D Skyray and its more advanced variant, the F5D Skylancer. Author Mark Frankel unlocks secrets of delta-wing design and covers the intense rivalry between the Navy's F4D Skyray and Air Force's F-102 Delta Dagger in the 1950s. This book chronicles the development of the Skyray from concept to first prototype, fl...

Originally published in 1988, this book describes and analyses the factors that were operative in South Africa during the 1980s, at a time when Apartheid was under intense pressure.

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Riding cybernetic steeds, The Horsemen travel across all existence battling the minions of Fate and Destiny to preserve free will throughout the universe!Saved from a failed past and given a second chance at life, The Horsemen are intergalactic warriors and champions of peace engaged in a crusade against a nemesis who desires to bring all of existence under their tyranny. Those conquered civilizations, corrupted by this enemy of freedom, lose ...

Myth, magic and mayhem! The gods didn't die out, they just got day jobs...Join C, a talent agent in New York, on a mystical journey through the realms in search of her kidnapped client, a young talent named Perdita. From the depths of the underworld to the African savannah, C must discover new skills and clues in her magical pursuit or be forever lost. Determination and cunning drive her forward. Chock-full of wonderous characters, both god an...

A comprehensive study of the training aircraft used to transition the United States military into the jet age. At the end of World War II, high-performance jets with unfamiliar operating characteristics were replacing propeller-driven airplanes. As accident rates soared, the Air Force and Navy recognized the need to develop new trainers to introduce fledgling as well as experienced pilots to jet flight. The first step occurred in 1948, when a ...

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