Customer Review: for a casual aircraft fan, mistakes can be tolerated or overlooked... but for a datafile where correct details are needed and expected, this book completely fails the grade. Sadly this is a trend that is present across the entire "modeller's datafile" series. Aircraft are quite often mislabelled,... more info
Customer Review: Mr. Francillon is well known for his excellent writings and details on military aircraft. This book is no exception. He presents a vast wealth of information on the designs of McDonnell Douglas Aircraft. It is not a book to sit and read, but it is a book that has the facts and history of every... more info
Customer Review: The Airlife's Airliner series of books cover individual commercial aircraft types in an interesting, in-depth manner.
Each volume of this British series covers a unique commercial aircraft type from its design, production, entry into service, its usage by airlines, and in some cases eventual... more info
Customer Review: This book contains BEAUTIFUL line-art illustrations of a host of Douglas, McDonnell and McDonnell-Douglas aircraft, past and present. The artwork was done by Mike Badrocke who is a recognized master at this craft. Bill Gunston is also a master aviation writer. Together they've produced a very... more info
Customer Review: This book focuses on the technical aspects of the F-15 program, and gives a good overview of the competition, development, and history of the F-15. It does not cover the operational deployment of the airplane in any depth. There are lots of great photos (although the paper quality is not so good).... more info