Squadron Signal Book - F/A-18 Hornet & Super Hornet In Action

Squadron Signal Publications is proud to offer the first book released from the new Georgia Squadron location!  This book is written by author David Doyle. Line illustrations are done by Ike Anderson and the cover (front and back) artwork is done by...

SHF36347 - Schiffer Publishing Heinkel He 111 Luftwaffe Medium Bomber WWII

Masquerading as a civilian airliner during the mid-1930s, the Heinkel He 111 medium-range bomber saw its first combat in 1936 with Germany's Condor Legion during the Spanish Civil War. The initial stages of World War II confirmed the design's prominent...

AFV Modeler - M107 / M110 Family of Self-Propelled Artillery 1956-1991

This all-new 124-page softbound volume is profusely illustrated with almost 250 photos, many of them in color, illustrating the history and US military service of this weapon system, from its advent in the early 1950s through the first Gulf War. Widely...

CWP50 - Classic Warships Pictorial USS Enterprise CV-6 Volume 1

C-17 GLOBEMASTER III : McDonnell Douglas & Boeing Military Transport

The McDonnell Douglas / Boeing C-17 Globemaster III? design, construction, and operational history are presented in this book. With over 280 aircraft built, the Globemaster III is one of the workhorses for the US Air Force as well as a number of foreign...

WAFFEN-SS TIGER CREWS AT KURSK : The Men of SS Panzer Regiments 1, 2, and 3 in Operation Citadel July 5 1943

SHF362873 - Schiffer Publishing Fubuki-Class Destroyers

The World War II ra destroyers of the Japanese Fubuki class were the first of a type sometimes referred to as "super destroyers." These destroyers were extremely large and heavily armed with guns and torpedoes. Ironically, the IJN was pushed to create...

TIGERS IN THE ARDENNES : The 51st Heavy SS Tank Battalion in the Battle of the Bulge

Schiffer Panzer IV & Its Variants

Schiffer German Motorized Artillery Book

Squadron Signal M60 Main Battle Tank In Action

The M60 Main Battle Tank was conceived as the successor to the M48 Patton with the hope that it would prove a better adversary to the Soviet T-54A. Introduced in 1959, the 105mm-armed M60, and its variants, the M60A1 and M60A3, remained in production...

Allied-Axis Book Issue 25

40mm Gun Motor Carriage M19 Panther Ausf. A General Electric 60" Searchlight SdKfz 222 Armored Car Ford Bomb Truck Ford Fordor Staff Car

Allied-Axis Book Issue 23

M4A3E2 Jumbo: America's heavyweight fighter SdKfz 7, 8-ton KM m 11 halftrack, part two U.S. Army Snow Tractors The Armored Utility Car M20 SPA/Fiat TM40 Prime Mover 6-ton Bridge Erector Truck

Allied-Axis Book Issue 21

Studebaker and Reo US6 trucks SdKfz 7, 8-ton halftrack KM m11 medium towing tractor The 666: Corbitt and White trucks SdKfz 10/4 Flak on the go

Allied-Axis Book Issue 20

Raupenschlepper OST: tractor for the east Char lourds FCM 2C 3.7cm Flakzwilling 43 Autocar, Federal and White 4-5 ton 4x4 tractors: powering the mainline to the frontline

Stedubaker US6 Hardbound Book

The first in-depth study of the iconic vehicle that arguably did more to aid the Allied victory during WWII than any other truck. Hardbound, this 591-page book is filled with hundreds of previously unpublished vintage photos showing the development,...

AFV Modeller M3 Lee Grant

This new 472-page book explores the M3 Lee/Grant, and its combat use by US, UK and Soviet troops in detail. Similar in depth and scope to my earlier US Half-track, GMC CCKW & DUKW, Chevrolet and Dodge books, it is profusely illustrated with 700 vintage...

David Doyle Books - Cleveland Tank Plant

Built during WWII to construct B-29s, the facility originally known as Fisher Aircraft Plant 2 instead produced the ill-fated XP-75A Eagle fighter, as well as countless components for the B-29, supplying subassemblies to Boeing, Bell and Martin. Closed...

Visual History B-17F Flying Fortress

The B-17F was the first truly combat-capable Flying Fortress to arrive in Europe in large numbers. As such, this type was key to launching the bomber into aviation super-stardom. Explore this famed aircraft inside and out through this 120-page,...

Visual History M42 Duster

A Visual History of the U.S. Army's Modern Mobile Anti-Aircraft Platform By David Doyle One hundred pages, soft cover, over 260 black & white and color images. Complete coverage of the M42 "Duster" during its development phase and later during its...

Visual History M10 Achilles

A Visual History of the U.S. Army's WWII Tank Destroyer In late 1941 the concept of a separate tank destroyer force began to jell. This force would be armed with specialized weapons. While the army’s primary antitank weapons of the late 1930s were 37mm...

Visual History Flying Wings

A Visual History of the Northrop XB-35 & YB-49 Flying Wings By David Doyle One hundred twenty eight pages, soft cover, over 260 black & white and color images. This highly unique title provides complete coverage of the aircraft that would become the...

Visual History The Churchill Tank Volumes 1 & 2

The 120-page Volume 1 is packed with images of the Churchill in development and in action. The Churchill features over 150 large, clear photos of the Churchill gun tank, both in training and in combat. Authored by David Doyle and with a forward by David...

Visual History The Staghound

T17E1 • T17E2 • T17E3 • Staghound II • Staghound III This 128-page volume contains over 220 photographs of the Allies' T17E series armored cars, including factory images, period photos and extensive walk around images of contemporary restorations. Also...

Visual History German Motorcycles of WWII

A Visual History in Vintage Photos and Restored Examples, Part 1 The Germans developed and used the motorcycle as an instrument of offensive warfare, perhaps more than any other nation in WWII. The major tasks of these units were mopping-up for the...

Visual History 251 Half-Track

A Visual History of the German Army’s Sd.Kfz. 251 Armored Half-tracks The very first in an exciting new series of value-priced hard cover horizontal format books on German armor in the Second World War. Part of the “Extended” Visual History format, this...

Visual History German Panzer II

A Visual History of the German Army's World War II Light Tank The Panzer II was Germany’s first cannon-armed tank in the post World War I era. Designed and initially produced under the code name of 100-horsepower Farm Tractor, owing to the restrictions...

Visual History German Panzer I

A Visual History of the German Army’s WWII Early Light Tank Clandestinely developed during the post WWI-era during which Germany was forbidden from developing, producing or owning armored combat vehicles, the Panzer I served as a proof of concept...

Visual History Six-Ton Trucks

From Prime Mover to Truck-Tractor One hundred twenty eight pages, soft cover, over 260 black & white and color images. Coverage of the Prime Mover, K-56 Radar Van, Bridge Erector, Crane Carrier, Tanker, Fire Truck and the Truck Tractor in period photos...

Visual History The Big Macks -Revised Edition

This volume covers the Mack artillery prime movers of WWII and the 1950s, the NO and the M125. (the similar tractor, the M123 is covered in our Dragon Wagon Part 2. One hundred twenty eight pages, over 180 color and b&w photos. This edition varies from...

Visual History HMMWV High Mobility

A Visual History of the U.S. Army's Modern High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, Part 1 By David Doyle One hundred twenty pages, soft cover, over 260 color images. Complete full-color walk-around coverage of the M1038, M1025, M1044, Avenger,...

Squadron Signal The GMG CCKW Truck in U.S. Service Historical Reference

For more than half of the 20th century, the 2½ ton 6x6 truck was the backbone of U.S. military tactical transport. The pace-setter for this type of vehicle was the GMC CCKW, which not only served as a transport, but also formed the basis for a myriad of...

Squadron Signal The Complete DUKW Historical Reference

Hurriedly developed in 1942 under the auspices of the National Defense Research Committee, a think tank comprised of many of the leading scientists in the United States, the DUKW became arguably the most successful amphibious vehicle ever produced...

Squadron Signal M19-M20 Tank Transporter Detail In Action

Collectively known as the M19 Heavy Tank Transporter, this truck and trailer combination was conceived at the behest of British in 1941, and was later used by the United States Army as well. The prime mover for the combination was the Diamond T model 980...

Squadron Signal USS Lexington CV-2 At Sea

Squadron Signal USS Texas BB-35 At Sea

The USS Texas proudly saw combat in both World Wars I and II, and since 1948 has been preserved in her namesake state as memorial to American servicemen. Armed with 10 14-inch guns and displacing 32,000 tons, the battleship is still a formidable sight...

Squadron Signal USS North Carolina At Sea

Squadron Signal USS BB-39 Arizona At Sea

Packed with rare photographs unearthed from sources throughout the country, this volume follows the history of one of America's most iconic naval vessels. View her keel laying under the watchful eye of (then) Undersecretary of the Navy, Franklin D...

Squadron Signal M1 Abrams In Action

The Abrams family of tanks has been America's premier main battle tank for over 30 years, and remains arguably one of the most formidable tanks in the world. The first tank to boast a power plant with a 1,500-h.p. gas turbine, the M1 also features air...

Squadron Signal F-104 Starfighter In Action

Born from encounters with capable Communist aircraft during the Korean War, the F-104 took shape on Lockheed's drawing boards in late 1952. Engineered by a team led by famed designer Kelly Johnson the aircraft, dubbed the Starfighter, first flew on 4...

Squadron Signal SBD Dauntless In Action

Squadron Signal PBY Catalina In Action

Squadron Signal TBF/TBM Avenger In Action

Squadron Signal B-25 Mitchell In Action

The North American B-25 Mitchell was one of the premier US warplanes of World War II. It gained immortality early in the United States' involvement in the war when a small group of B-25Bs under Lt Col. Jimmy Doolittle took off from the deck of the USS...

Squadron Signal P-47 Thunderbolt In Action

The P-47 Thunderbolt rose to fame during World War II, with the aircraft and its pilots and crews accumulating an impressive record against ground targets, destroying a myriad of enemy trains, trucks, armored vehicles, artillery, and aircraft on the...

Squadron Signal K5(E) Railgun Detail In Action

The German K5(E) 280mm railgun is arguably the most effective weapon of its type ever developed. Boasting an 11-mile range, the 24 massive guns of this type were deployed from Italy to the Russian Front, and even along the English Channel Coast. Today,...

Squadron Signal Valentine Tank Walk Around

The Valentine Infantry Tank III, a private venture design from Vickers-Armstrong, was the 3rd of Great Britain's infantry tank designs. Though not the 1st tank to go into battle against the Axis in WWII, the Valentine has the distinction of having the...

Squadron Signal M108/M109 Howitzer Walk Around

Squadron Signal GMG CCKW Truck Walk Around

As war spread in Asia and war clouds gathered over Europe in the late 1930s, the US Army Quartermaster Corps set out to acquire a tough, new 2-1/2 ton tactical truck that would be up to the task of hauling modern artillery as well as troops and supplies...

Squadron Signal M7 Priest Walk Around

The US M7 self-propelled 105mm Howitzer, known as the Priest, was originally developed on the basis of an M3 medium tank chassis. Nicknamed the Priest because of its pulpit-like anti-aircraft ring, the vehicle was intended to provide armored units with...

Squadron Signal M113 APC Walk Around

The M113 family of vehicles is arguably the most successful series of armored personnel carriers of all time. Produced in huge numbers, these 'tracks', served the US and its Allies from the early 1960s into the 21st century. The M113 has operated across...

Squadron Signal M3 Medium Tank Walk Around

The M3 Medium Tank was designed as an interim answer to European battlefield conditions at the start of World War II. The tank was required to have heavier armor and a gun twice the size of the M2A1. Additionally, plans needed to be ready in 60 days. The...