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  • Venom: De Havilland Venom and Sea Venom

    The Complete History

    by David Watkins ...
    While it is true to say that the Venom carried out more operational ground attack sorties than any other RAF aircraft since the Second World War, its history has hitherto been sadly neglected or misreported. With the co-operation and assistance of many former Service and civilian pilots, the record can finally be set straight in what is the definitive history of this ground-attack, all weather and ... Read more

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  • From Jet Provost to Strikemaster

    A Definitive History of the Basic and Counter-Insurgent Aircraft at Home and Overseas

    by David Watkins ...
    This book covers the complete and long overdue history of the Hunting/BAC Jet Provost and Strikemaster, which for thirty-eight years trained generations of pilots and pioneered the RAF’s all-through flying training program. Originally designed and built in 1951 as a private venture by Percival Aircraft in Luton, the Jet Provost became the primary jet-powered training aircraft for the RAF following ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jet Provost Boys

    True Tales from the Operators of the Jet Provost and Strikemaster

    by David Watkins ...
    As a versatile and undemanding aircraft, the Jet Provost established itself as the basic trainer for the RAF from the late 1950s until its retirement in September 1993. In Jet Provost Boys, David Watkins explores the history of this magnificent flying machine through the vivid memories of former air crew from the RAF and foreign air forces. Alongside operating as a basic training aircraft, the Jet ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • History of the de Havilland Vampire

    by David Watkins ...
    A wide-ranging history of the Vampire throughout its 46-year service history with the RAF, Fleet Air Arm and twenty-nine foreign air forces. A story that is of interest to aviation historians and those with a fascination in early jet aircraft, which also includes a new lease of life on the Warbirds circuitComprehensive appendices covering serial allocations, production, export details and ... Read more

    $9.54 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The History of RAF Aerobatic Teams From 1920

    Smoke On . . . Go!

    by David Watkins ...
    "The Royal Air Force has long recognized the value of display flying for pilot training, prestige and recruiting purposes, and the standard of its formation aerobatic teams has always stood favorable comparison with those of air forces of other nations.Aerobatics have always played a prominent part in RAF training. They are not performed merely to provide a spectacle for the public but are an ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ordained

    by David Watkins ...
    In this thrilling supernatural tale, Reverend Matthew Cornell, a charismatic Non-Denominational preacher in Nashville, Tennessee, finds himself at the center of a dangerous and mysterious journey. When he performs an exorcism that goes awry, he attracts the attention of Jessica Kelley, a skeptical observer. Together with private detective Charlie Snodgrass, they set out to uncover the truth behind ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • A Surgeon's Lifetime

    Evolution in General Surgery 1959-2001

    by David Watkin ...
    ‘See one, do one, teach one’ was the basis of David Watkin’s training as a surgeon in the 1960s. By the time he became a consultant, he had ample experience but had received little supervision. He was determined to improve the experience for his juniors. Later, this led to chairmanship of the national committee responsible for training in general surgery.Not from a medical family and with no ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Canon of the Five Orders of Architecture

    Translated by John Leeke ...
    by Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    One of history's most published architectural treatises, this Renaissance volume solidified the architectural canon of the past five centuries. In these pages, the distinguished architect known as Vignola identified the five orders — Tuscan, Doric, Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite — and illustrated them in full-page elevational detail.Vignola's engravings have been copied countless times since ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Free Poetically

    by David Watkins ...
    THE PLACE HOLLOWED OUT When born the occupied space in the human mind is comparatively empty considering immediately the five human senses begin sending signals for processing and storage and suddenly memories generated by those around us and referred to us as what we are taught become the decisions of behavior, that is, things we did, what we do and what we ought. A different moment for every ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Poetic Matters of Life

    by David Watkins ...
    Ever feel like the young fighter who swings, pounds and hammers his way into the ring of life. After a few rounds of hits and misses we learn to defend and protect what becomes our personality, our love, our life. Eventually we grow tired of the struggle and move from the ropes to our corner and hopefully before we are taken from the ring there is at least a faint applause. Poems like Flowers Of ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Thistle Fables

    Illustrated by David Watkins ...
    by Sandi McCreadie ...
    In a quiet garden filled with outrageous vegetable characters, a rutabaga wants more than anything to change his name. Frustrated and tired of being called Roota-Toota-Rutabaga, he summons the help of all the other vegetables who soon teach him a valuable lesson.Potter the Bear is going to market with his honey in a bowl atop his head when he begins imagining all the wonderful things he can buy ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • Lightning Strikes Twice

    The Story of the English Electric Lightning

    by Martin W. Bowman ...
    Introduced into RAF service in December 1959, the English Electric Lightning was and still is one of the most iconic of British fighter aircraft. When it entered service it was literally streets ahead of the competition. With a rate of climb and top speed superior to its competition, and maneuverability that was still unmatched twenty years after it entered service, the Lightning was a potent ... Read more

    $14.19 USD