Ep.107 – Virtual flying and books of the year
After a short break the whole team is back to talk about the latest aviation books from 2020 and the new version of Microsoft Flight Simulator.
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Books Mentioned:
- Harrier 809 by Rowland White
- An Officer Not A Gentleman by Mandy Hickson
- Modern USMC Air Power by Joe Copalman
- Cold War Skies by Michael Napier
- The Golden Years Of Matchbox Art by Roy Huxley
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Books Mentioned:
- ‘Fleet Air Arm Legends’ series – ‘Supermarine Seafire’
- (Swordfish)
- Fairey Firefly .
- Osprey ‘Aircraft of the Aces
- ‘Through to the End’ by David Palmer and Aad Neeven
- Edward Young’s ‘The Tenth Air Force in World War II
- Vic Flintham’s ‘Close Call – RAF Close Air Support in the Mediterranean
- Rosemary Parrott’s ‘The Pilot in the Poster
- Jane Lowes’ ‘Above Us, The Stars
- Henry Meller’s ‘The Boy With Only One Shoe
- Jayhawk’ by the prolific Jay Stout and George Cooper
- Air Campaign series and its first book ‘Armageddon and Okra
- Australian Women Pilots
Gareth, Tim and Pieter’s Books mentioned:
- Fleet Air Arm Boys
- Harrier Boys Volume One COLD WAR THROUGH THE FALKLANDS, 1969-1990
- The Naval Air War in Korea by Richard P. Hallion
- Look Up By Sarah Cruddas
- Wings Over Water: The Story of the World’s Greatest Air Race and the Birth of the Spitfire by Jonathan Glancey
- Merlin: the Power Behind the Spitfire, Mosquito and Lancaster: the Story of the Engine That Won the Battle of Britain and WWII by Graham Hoyland
- Tomcat Rio: A Topgun Instructor on the F-14 Tomcat and the Heroic Naval Aviators Who Flew It by Dave Baranek
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