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Table of Contents Dear Fellow Aviation Lover, Thank you for shopping
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New & Noteworthy........................................3-4 This issue of Historic Aviation has a won-
WWI derful selection of items ranging from books
and videos to models and kits, prints and
posters, and apparel that showcase more than
World War I Overview.........................................5
Allies.........................................................................6 (cid:20)(cid:19)(cid:19)(cid:3)(cid:92)(cid:72)(cid:68)(cid:85)(cid:86)(cid:3)(cid:82)(cid:73)(cid:3)(cid:68)(cid:89)(cid:76)(cid:68)(cid:87)(cid:76)(cid:82)(cid:81)(cid:3)(cid:75)(cid:76)(cid:86)(cid:87)(cid:82)(cid:85)(cid:92)(cid:17)(cid:3)(cid:41)(cid:85)(cid:82)(cid:80)(cid:3)(cid:87)(cid:75)(cid:72)(cid:3)(cid:191)(cid:3)(cid:85)(cid:86)(cid:87)(cid:3) – Greg Herrick
Germany..................................................................7 (cid:71)(cid:68)(cid:92)(cid:86)(cid:3)(cid:82)(cid:73)(cid:3)(cid:192)(cid:3)(cid:76)(cid:74)(cid:75)(cid:87)(cid:3)(cid:87)(cid:82)(cid:3)(cid:87)(cid:75)(cid:72)(cid:3)(cid:80)(cid:76)(cid:79)(cid:76)(cid:87)(cid:68)(cid:85)(cid:92)(cid:3)(cid:71)(cid:85)(cid:82)(cid:81)(cid:72)(cid:86)(cid:3)(cid:82)(cid:73)(cid:3)(cid:87)(cid:82)(cid:71)(cid:68)(cid:92)(cid:15)(cid:3)
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World War II Aircraft Art...................................11
World War II Fighters.........................................12 HistoricAviation.com. Don’t miss a page!
P-38 Lightning / P-39 Airacobra....................13
P-40 Warhawk.....................................................14
P-47 Thunderbolt / P-51 Mustang................15 On The Cover: Lady in the Dark
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B-24 Liberator......................................................18 Good Thru Nov. 30, 2014 by Maj. Lee Kendall of the 548th Night Fighter Squadron,
B-25 Mitchell / B-26 Marauder.......................19
offi cially scores the fi nal Allied kill in the Pacifi c Theater of
B-29 Superfortress.............................................20
World War II. Signed and numbered by the artist, this print
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D-Day / Paratroopers........................................23
Kriegsmarine / Luftwaff e...........................24-25 LIMITED EDITION
Advanced Technology......................................26 P-61B Black Widow Die Cast Model
Axis Fighting Vehicles.......................................27 – Last Aerial Victory of World War II –
Pearl Harbor.........................................................28 This newly tooled, 1/72 scale, die cast
Japan / U.S. Navy.................................................29 Air Force 1 Model Company replica
War in the Pacifi c.........................................30-31
beautifully resembles “Lady in the Dark,” the
Hangar / Offi ce...................................................32
P-61B Black Widow, which, piloted by Maj. Lee
Pilot Gear and Wear.......................................33
Kendall of the 548th Night Fighter Squadron
MILITARY in the Pacifi c Theater on August 14, 1945,
was offi cially credited with the last Allied
air victory of WWII. She features a fi nely
Korea / Cold War..................................................34 cast body, a glazed canopy and radar
Cold War................................................................36 operator’s compartment, accurately
Strategic Air Command...................................37 LIMITED EDITION reproduced engines, drop tanks,
Vietnam..........................................................38-40
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Modern Fighters..........................................41-42
a metal display stand. 11" wingspan.
Modern Bombers / Patrol Planes..................43
Helicopters / Transports..................................44 Signature Edition – This Signature Edition model
Trainers / Bases...................................................45 is truly unique, with nose art of “Lady” clad in a white
Space......................................................................46 gossamer blouse as described by the pilot himself.
Demonstration Teams......................................47
The metal display stand includes a nameplate
Branches of Service...........................................48 autographed by Maj. Kendall.....................................................#900010A$129
Patriotic.................................................................49
Standard Edition – This unsigned edition wears alternate nose
art of “Lady” wearing a blue blouse – as shown on
archival photographs...........................................#900009A $89.95
Pioneers / Air Racing.........................................50 P-61 Black Widow Metal Sign
General Aviation................................................51 Signed and Numbered by the Author!
Airships / Propliners / Fire Bombers.............52 Die-cut in the shape of the P-61B Black Widow,
Pan American / TWA / American....................53 “Lady in the Dark,” this 24-gauge steel sign mea-
United / Delta / Northwest...............................54 sures 24"x 7" and includes mounting
US Airways / Alaska / Hawaiian.......................55 holes. Made in the USA...............#65074A $24.95
Lady in the Dark
Learn about the fi nal
Just for Fun...........................................................56
Allied kill of World War II –
Sci-Fi.......................................................................57
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interview conducted by
A History of the 548th Night Fighter Squadron
AIRCRAFT A-Z Greg Herrick, Historic Aviation’s
Shulenberger. Extensively researched, this volume tells the harrowing
owner and respected aviation
story of the 548th Night Fighter Squadron stationed in the Pacifi c Theater
enthusiast, Maj. Lee Kendall of the 548th NFS
of World War II. You’ll learn all the details, from their fi rst six weeks
Collections.....................................................60-62 vividly reviews his experiences fl ying the P-61,
New & Noteworthy.........................................63 from his fi rst fl ights to his fi nal victory on on Iwo Jima, where they slept in foxholes and survived on C-Rations
and one canteen of water per day, to their nighttime domination
August 14, 1945. You’ll hear about his training,
of the skies, fl ying the highly advanced P-61 Black Widow fi ghter;
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a photograph gallery. 518 pages, B&W photographs, 10¼"x 11½",
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Warbirds
Early Aviation
Pin-Up Boeing 377 Stratocruiser
Wright Brothers to 1937 Die Cast Model
2015
This program is a won-
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Matt Ruper. 30½"x 24"...............................#77471C $395 and C-97 includes six
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F-4C Phantom II Die Cast Model
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A replica of an F-4C Phantom II – a two-seat,
of 5./II/JG300 in late 1944, this 1/48 scale, die cast
all-weather tactical fi ghter – fl own on ground
Hobby Master model features, a fully outfi tted cockpit
attacks by Col. Robin Olds of the 8th Tactical Fighter
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Wing, out of the Ubon Royal Thai AFB during Operation
a 12-blade cooling fan that rotates in unison with the
Bolo of the Vietnam War, this 1/72 scale, die cast Hobby Master model features a well-equipped cockpit
propeller, a centerline-mounted fuel tank, option-
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al-position landing gear, and authentic markings.
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was allocated to the German
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A-4 Skyhawk, MiG-17, Hawker Hunter, War – accompanied by information on its character-
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photographs, color profi les, 10"x 12½",
A replica of the F-86F Sabre fl own by 16½-victory ace
hardcover.................................................#49169C $39.95
Maj. James “Jabby” Jabara – who, as the fi rst American
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Fieseler victories in World War II) to rank as the second-highest
Fi 156 Storch scoring U.S. ace of the Korean War – of the 334th Fighter-Interceptor
Die Cast Model Squadron, 4th Fighter-Interceptor Wing, out of Kimpo AB in 1953, this
A replica of a Fieseler 1/72 scale, die cast Hobby Master model features a well-equipped cockpit with a glazed
Fi 156 Storch, a liaison bubble canopy and a pilot fi gure, wing-mounted fuel tanks, optional-position landing gear, and
and medical evacua- authentic markings. 6¼" long; includes a display stand.....................................................#980332A $67.95
tion aircraft used by
Germany in Operation Barbarossa
Convair Advanced F-4B Phantom II
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surfaces; a clear, multi-faceted canopy; a realistic air- Secret Fighters, Attack A replica of an F-4B
cooled inverted V8 engine; intricate landing gear with Aircraft, and Unique Phantom II fl own by the
supporting braces; and a whitewashed camoufl age Concepts, 1929-1973 U.S. Navy’s VF-143,
scheme with authentic markings. 7¾" wing- Bradley. Filled with many the “Pukin’ Dogs,”
span; includes display stand...............#97606A $54.95 never-before-published in 1967 off
company photographs of the USS
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Air Boss illustrated book examines the Vietnam War, this 1/72 scale, die cast Hobby
The Complete First Season futuristic concept aircraft Master model features a well-equipped cockpit with
From the producers of the hit designed by Convair and its predecessors from 1929 optional-position canopies and crew fi gures; a radar
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gle more aircraft in one hour than most hardcover.................................................#11616B $39.95 Images of America
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Tiger Die Cast Models of Delta Wing fl ight and test the small “7002” delta
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Introduced in 1956, the jet aircraft, see the F-102 Delta Dagger in action,
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