Military vehicles

The M113 is the most widely used and versatile armoured vehicle in the world.

This fully illustrated study examines and compares the roles of the US Navy submarines and the Imperial Japanese Navy's anti-submarine warfare capabilities during World War II.

The incredible untold World War II story of Australian hero BARNEY GREATREX - from Bomber Command to French Resistance fighter.

Robert Forczyk covers the development of armoured warfare in North Africa from the earliest Anglo-Italian engagements in 1940 to the British victory over the German Afrikakorps in Operation Crusader in 1941.

Raised on a Montana farm, Vernon Drake enlisted in the Army Air Corps, piloting B-24 bombers and painting nose art while enduring perilous missions in the Himalayas during World War II.

AWARDED THE ANDERSON MEDAL 2020'This splendid book will appeal to maritime historians, archaeologists, model-makers and nautical enthusiasts across the board.

In February 2016 the RAF's Search and Rescue Force (SARF) celebrated its 75th anniversary.

The Emergence of American Amphibious Warfare, 1898-1945 examines how the United States became a military superpower through the use of amphibious operations.

An annual publication featuring the latest research on the history, development and service of the world's warships.

The Harrier II first saw conflict in Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm (Gulf War) in 1990-91, and since then the aircraft has matured into a multi-role platform through the addition of a night vision systems, radar, an external targeting pod and laser-guided weapons.

While there are many books on logistics which understand the concept of service and supply, none understand the important role of transportation in synchronizing logistics.

This volume represents the final publication of the Olympias project, which saw the building of a full-scale reconstruction of a 170-oared Athenian trireme of the 4th century BC and its operation in five series of sea-trials in the Aegean Sea.

Often described as the US Army's aerial jeep the UH-1 Iroquois ('Huey') was the general-purpose vehicle that provided mobility in a hostile jungle environment which made rapid troop movement extremely challenging by any other means.

The perfect companion to Masters of the Air on Apple TV+, this is a superbly illustrated examination of the aircraft, pilots, crews and operations of the US Eighth Air Force.

For centuries, ships' commanders kept journals that recorded their missions.

Several factors delayed and greatly hampered the development of an Italian medium tank during World War II.

This lavishly illustrated volume details the design, development and operational history of British tanks from the end of World War II through to the present day.

When the revolutionary twin jet-powered Arado Ar 234 first appeared in the skies over north-west Europe in the summer of 1944, it represented the state-of-the-art in terms of aeronautical and technical development.

An annual publication featuring the latest research on the history, development and service of the world's warships.

The Battle of Jutland was the largest naval battle and the only full-scale clash of battleships in the First World War.

Learn how to display the results of your modelling efforts in a stunning diorama.

At the start of the First World War, little thought had been given to how aircraft would play a part in the conflict.

Since the end of World War 2, the tactical air war over Europe has been largely overlooked in favour of analysis of the higher profile strategic bombing campaign.

Despite all the works on airborne forces published since 1945, the full story of Britain's 'airborne armour' has remained untold.

The Douglas F3D Skyknight was an early but effective attempt at combining new technologies together in a lethal package capable of shipboard operation.

A unique insight into the U-boat war in World War II, focusing on FAGr 5, the Luftwaffe's only long-range maritime reconnaissance and U-boat cooperation unit.

In a last desperate bid to stave off defeat, Japan's High Command launched the terrifying kamikaze attacks.

The Mustang was born from a British WW2 specification to North American during 1940.

A ground-breaking new study that transforms our understanding of one of the most famous battles of the Second World War, widely mythologized as the largest tank battle in history.

Entering service in early 1941, the Dornier Do 217 was designed as an improved version of the ‘Flying Pencil’, the Do 17 bomber.

Steven J Zaloga offers a fascinating comparison between the two most important tanks involved in the crucial fighting of 1944, the American Sherman and the German Panther.

Throughout the first year of the war in the Pacific during World War II the USAAF was relatively ineffective against ships.

The first volume of a multi-part study of the Bf 109, one of the most famous aircraft of World War II, covering the A to D variants.

The fascinating history of how the radical delta-wing became the design of choice for early British and American high-performance jets, and of the role legendary aircraft like the Fairey Delta series played in its development.

The German Panzerj ger, or Panzerj gertruppe, was one of the most innovative fighting arms of World War II and its story has never properly been told - until now.

A young Marine recon sniper navigates the harrowing complexities of unconventional warfare in Iraq post-2006.

The revolutionary X-15 remains the fastest manned aircraft ever to fly.

Whenever people are asked about military vehicles, the first things that usually come to mind are jeeps and tanks.

The F-105D Thunderchief was originally designed as a low-altitude nuclear strike aircraft, but the outbreak of the Vietnam War led to it being used instead as the USAF's primary conventional striker against the exceptionally well-defended targets in North Vietnam and Laos.

The air battle for Yugoslavia, Greece and Crete began in June 1940 with the Italian declaration of war.

2017 marks the 80th anniversary of the remarkable Hawker Hurricane formally entering service.

A highly illustrated study of the T-10 Heavy Tank that served from the 1950s through to the end of the Soviet Union.

A wargaming ruleset for epic pre-WW1 battles in the sky.

This is the story of the 17-pdr Achilles and the Jagdpanther, two formidable tracked anti-tank guns that clashed in North-West Europe during 1944 45.

'Underhand and damned un-English' was the view of submarines in Edwardian Britain.

This superbly illustrated study explores the epic clashes of British and German heavy cruisers at the beginning of World War II.

While the first volume in this mini-series spanned the first decade of confrontations between Libya and several of its neighbors, but foremost the USA and France, between 1973 and 1985, the second is to cover the period of less than a year – between mid-1985 and March 1986, when this confrontation reached its first climax.

An illustrated exploration of the development, technology and operations of Wilde Sau fighters in the night skies over Germany during the Defence of the Reich.

This up-to-date history by leading German aviation specialist Robert Forsyth reveals what it was like to pilot the 'long-nosed' Dora in combat as Germany desperately battled to remain in the war.