LIBROS DEL AUTOR: 'Periscope'

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  • SCOUT-SNIPING
    'Periscope' / Pete Anderson
    Scout-Sniping is a classic 1918 sniping manual written by a Big Game hunter and decorated Great War soldier who is believed to be the only Canadian officer to escape from a German prison camp during the War. A rarity in it’s original 1918 printing, it lays down the principles for the foundation for sniper training.Anderson, went overseas with the first Canadian contingent. The ...
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    17,86 €

  • B-17 Bomber Pilot's Flight Operating Manual
    Periscope Film Com / Periscope Film LLC
    The Boeing B-17 was the first mass-produced, four-engine heavy bomber. Used throughout World War II for strategic bombing, the plane earned a reputation for its toughness and versatility. Carrying a crew of ten, and 8,000 pounds of bombs on long range missions, the '17 wreaked havoc on Germany during the critical years 1942-45. The ''Memphis Belle'', the first B-17 to fly 25...
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    23,07 €

  • Northrop P-61 Black Widow Pilot’s Flight Manual
    Periscope Film.com
    The heavily armed P-61 Black Widow was the U.S. Army Air Force’s first dedicated night fighter. Equipped with radar, four .50 caliber machine guns and four 20mm. cannons, the Widow was a fearsome adversary. It flew as both an intruder and interceptor in Europe and the Pacific. Originally printed by Northrop in 1945, the YP-61 Pilot’s Flight Operating Manual taught pilots everyt...
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    22,39 €

  • A Continental Scamper
    M. K. Duval / MKDuval / Periscope
    A Continental Scamper: Being Reminiscences Of A Visit To The Passion Play Of Ober-Ammergau, And Of A Tour In Germany And Switzerland (1890) is a travelogue written by Periscope that recounts the author’s experiences during a visit to the Passion Play of Ober-Ammergau in Germany and a subsequent tour of Germany and Switzerland. The book provides a detailed account of the author’...
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    30,08 €

  • Northrop YB-49 Flying Wing Pilot’s Flight Manual
    Periscope Film.com
    Visionary designer Jack Northrop built a series of experimental 'flying wing' aircraft both before and during WWII. One of the most radical designs of the post-war era, the propeller-driven YB-35 bomber’s all-wing design minimized drag and promised maximum payload capacity and terrific endurance. The YB-49, a turbojet powered variant built on the YB-35 airframe, forever alter...
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    22,39 €

  • P-40 Warhawk Pilot’s Flight Operating Manual
    Periscope Film Com / Periscope Film.com
    Flown by the American Volunteer Group in China known as the 'Flying Tigers', the P-40 Warhawk earned a reputation for its toughness in combat. Facing odds of 6 to 1 in most combat situations, AVG pilots relied on their skill, daring and their aircraft’s superior diving speed to achieve victory. By war’s end the Tigers had destroyed more than 1200 Japanese planes, with another ...
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    22,58 €

  • F-4 Phantom Pilot’s Flight Operating Manual
    Periscope Film Com / Periscope Film.com
    One of the great aircraft of the Cold War era, the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was the most heavily produced supersonic, all-weather fighter bomber. Capable of a top speed of Mach 2.23, it set sixteen world records including an absolute speed record of 1,606 mph and an altitude record of 98,557 feet. The F-4 flew Vietnam, in the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the Gulf War an...
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    62,11 €

  • Grumman TBM Avenger Pilot's Flight Manual
    Periscope Film.com
    One of the most legendary naval aircraft of WWII, the Grumman TBF Avenger (and the General Motors-produced TBM) saw action in most of the major battles in the Pacific including Midway and Leyte Gulf. Armed with a forward machine gun and a second in a dorsal turret, the plane could carry a 21-inch torpedo or four 500-lb. bombs, or a combination thereof. Avengers are credited wit...
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    18,00 €

  • Lockheed P-38 Lightning Pilot’s Flight Manual
    Periscope Film.com
    Originally designed as a high-altitude interceptor, the P-38 was the first U.S. fighter of WWII to compare favorably with the Spitfire and Me-109. The twin-tailed, single seat 'Fork Tailed Devil' carried four .50-caliber machine guns and a 20mm cannon, and could fly at speeds above 400 mph. An extremely successful design, over 9500 Lightnings were built by V-J Day in 1945. Orig...
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    23,56 €

  • B-24 Liberator Bomber Pilot’s Flight Manual
    Periscope Film Com
    The Consolidated B-24 Liberator first saw combat in June of 1942, making a daring raid into Nazi-occupied Romania to bomb the oil fields at Ploesti. Nearly 18,500 Liberators were built during the war years, making it by far the most-produced American combat aircraft. It served in many roles beyond heavy bomber, transport, and anti-submarine patrol, and flew in Africa, Europe, I...
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    24,19 €

  • Vought F4U-4 Corsair Fighter Pilot’s Flight Manual
    Periscope Film.com
    One of the most storied aircraft of WWII, the Vought F4U-4 Corsair was the first single engine production aircraft capable of 400 mph in level flight. With its characteristic gull wing and giant 18-cylinder double wasp engine, it proved a superb fighter in the Pacific campaign and achieved victory ratio approaching 10 to 1. The exploits of the famed Black Sheep Squadron of Cor...
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    22,58 €