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Table of Contents Dear Fellow Aviation Lover, New & Noteworthy.................................2-3 2021 Aviation Calendars.....................4-5

WWI Allies / Red Baron...........................................6 Germany........................................................7

WWII Between the Wars / U.S. Homefront..........8 U.S. Navy / WWII Overview.........................9 P-38 Lightning / P-40 Warhawk...............10 P-47 Thunderbolt / P-51 Mustang / P-39 Airacobra.............................................11 D-Day / P-61 Black Widow.........................12 B-17 Flying Fortress / B-24 Liberator......13 PB4Y / B-25 / B-29 / A-20 / A-26.................14 Luftwaffe / X-Planes....................................15 Pearl Harbor.................................................16 Tokyo Raiders / Midway.............................17 Warbirds................................................18 Warbird T-Shirts...........................................19

By any definition, 2020 has been a challenging year – particularly for aviation fans, with limited travel and canceled air shows. Luckily, as we approach the holiday season, Historic Aviation has you covered with our usual selection of exciting products, including our festive cover print capturing Santa Claus behind the stick of his prop-plane, delivering gifts to all the good boys and girls. And be sure to peruse the rest of our pages for fun new products for you or that special someone: among them, a diverse

selection of 2021 calendars (pages 4-5), nostalgic jigsaw puzzles (page 28), and colorful building block sets (page 52). So, flip through and choose your favorites! Then call us toll free at 800-225-5575, mail in the order form provided, or place your order online at HistoricAviation.com. Thanks for shopping with us! – Greg Herrick

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Military

LIMITED EDITION

Korean War.............................................20-21 Cold War Bombers / U.S. Homefront......22 Naval Aviation.............................................23 Vietnam War...........................................24-27 Jigsaw Puzzles...........................................28 Apparel & Accessories............................29 Vietnam Equipment / Homefront...........30 Vietnam Veterans.......................................31 Space......................................................32-33 F-15 Eagle / Air Force Bases......................34 Modern Flightwear....................................35 Top Gun / F-14 / F/A-18.............................36 F-35 / A-10 / USS George H.W. Bush........37 Aviation Books.............................................38 Aviation & Naval Kits..................................39

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Aircraft Facemasks On the Cover:

“Flying Santa”

Tom Newsom.. Flying over a snow-covered neighborhood on Christmas Eve, Santa is all smiles while dropping off presents. Signed by the artist, this limited edition print measures 24"x 18". #706571 $49.95

Made of polyester, these reusable facemasks are packing some serious airpower. Includes adjustable $ straps. 12.95 each

A: Aviation Pattern B: Flying Tiger

#706579 #706578

Civil Manufacturers.........................................40 Commercial Aviation..................................41 Airlines..................................................42-43

1/35 SCALE

P-40E Warhawk Building Block Set

Just 4 Fun Arcadia Books..............................................44 Music.....................................................45 Sci-Fi........................................................46 Classic Car Models......................................47 Pin-Ups................................................48-49 Currency........................................................50 Nostalgic Kits & Figures.............................51 Building Block Sets / 3D Lamps...............52 Hollywood Films.........................................53 New & Noteworthy............................54-56

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Warbirds of WWII 2021 Calendars

See Pages 4-5 for More 2021 Calendars!

Illustrated by artist Ron Cole, this 2021 wall calendar captures fighter planes and bombers that were employed over the Pacific and Europe during World War II. It commemorates the soldiers and machines that served and includes U.S., British, German and Japanese aircraft. 12"x 12". #706186 $14.95

Providing hours of fun, you can construct this plastic building set which captures the famous aircraft. Featuring moving parts, realistic details and accurate markings, it has a 13½" wingspan when completed. 272 pieces. Assembly required. #706526 $32.95

See Page 52 for More Building Block Sets!

A note about our products... Historic Aviation is proud to bring you the finest quality products documenting aviation history. To provide a comprehensive context, we carry products that represent enemy combatants such as Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. It is not our intent to glorify those entities but to offer you the most complete selection of historically accurate products available, lest we forget. A final reminder: the models, figures and other collectibles in this catalog are not toys but rather are intended for collectors ages 14 and above.


New & Noteworthy Propeller Bookend Set

Causing commotion in the clouds, an aircraft propeller is captured in this unique bookend set, which is handpainted and constructed of cold cast resin. 7" long. #706536 $49.95

Legends of Warfare

A: B-29 Superfortress, Vol. 1

Doyle. Considered the largest and most advanced U.S. aircraft of WWII, the Boeing B-29 Superfortress and its history is chronicled in this volume, including its design, development, and combat role in war. #706537 B

LIMITED EDITION

WWII Homefront

Featuring vintage aviation advertisements and cultural icons from the World War II era.

B: B-29/B-50 Superfortress, Vol. 2

C: P-8A Poseidon

F-35A Lightning II Model

The F-35 multirole 1/72 SCALE Joint Strike Fighter first flew on December 15, 2006. Featuring Royal Netherlands Air Force, 323 TES “Diana” markings, this 1/72 scale, Hobby Master die cast model replicates an F-35A stationed at Edwards AFB, and features realistic surface details, an intricate cockpit with pilot figure, optional-position landing gear, ordnance loads, and a display stand. 8½" long. #981209 $106.95

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From the Legends of Warfare series, these informative titles illustrate the extensive history and evolution of military aircraft. 128 pages, 200+ color and B&W $ photos, 9"x 9", hardcover. 19.95 each

Doyle. The Boeing B-29 and B-50 Superfortress are examined in this volume, tracing their evolution, as well as the B-50’s part as an early nuclear deterrent. Learn all about the production of these aircraft, and the host of adaptations, from mother ship and X-planes to weather and refueling aircraft. #706538

This is just a sampling of the new items in this edit ion of Historic Aviation. Find more throughout the catalog!

“Keep Him Flying” Metal Sign

Purposely distressed, this vintage metal sign captures an American WWII propaganda poster, and it is handmade in the USA using heavy-gauge American steel. Includes Made in mounting holes. the USA. 12"x 15".

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Gourley The P-8A Poseidon and its role in antiGourley. submarine warfare is examined in this title, along with its capabilities and endurance. This aircraft is adept at surveillance, reconnaissance, and search-and-rescue. The Poseidon is also equipped with weapons, including antiship missiles, mines, torpedoes, and bombs. #706539

1/200 SCALE

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Rosie the Riveter Action Figure

Complete with a factory-style display box, Rosie the Riveter is now available as an action figure! Made of hard vinyl, her arms and legs move for different posable positions! 5¼" tall. #109892 $19.95

P-8A Poseidon Model

Designed to replace the P-3 Orion as an anti-submarine warfare aircraft, the P-8 Poseidon took LIMITED EDITION its maiden flight on April 25, 2009. Featuring markings from the U.S. Navy, this 1/200 scale, die cast model of the P-8A Poseidon includes realistic panel lines and antennas, access panels, landing gear with rolling rubber tires, wings and tail surfaces, and a presentation stand. 7¾" long. #706488 $77.95

LIMITED EDITION

1/200 SCALE

From Bats to Rangers

A Pictorial History of U.S. Navy’s Electronic Countermeasures Squadron Two

Romano, Herndon. A detailed account of the U.S. Navy’s Squadron Two “Electric Bats,” also referred to as the “Rangers,” this title examines the unit’s top-secret missions, as well as WWII and Cold War operations. Offering first-hand accounts, this illustrated title explores the history and deployment of this unit. 240 pages, 600+ color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #706562 $64.95

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Modern Airliner Models

Accurately reproduced in 1/200 scale, these die cast models feature a detailed fuselage, pad-printed windows and doors, realistic panel lines and antennas, access panels, landing gear with rolling rubber tires, wings and tail surfaces, and a presentation stand.

A: Airbus A320neo Frontier Airlines. 7½" long.

LIMITED EDITION

#706492 $79.95 B: Bombardier Dash 8-300 U.S. Airways Express. 5½" wingspan.

#706496

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2021 21 Commercial Aviation

Features different commercial aircraft from jumbo jets to island-hoppers. 15½"x 12".

#706188

Golden Age of Flight

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Salute the warbirds that ruled the skies. 18"x 12". #706044 $16.95

General Aviation Ghost Warbirds

Depicts warbirds – the heroes of the sky – in flight. 15½"x 12".

#706190

Includes single engines and corporate jets. 15½"x 12".

#706189

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Helicopters

Captures the commitment of helicopters in the defense of soldiers and in civilian life. 15½"x 12".

B-24 Liberator

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Commemorates the aircraft’s history. 12"x 9".

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Space/Earth

Experience every aspect of space exploration. 15½"x 12".

#706193

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B-17 Flying Fortress A heavy bomber employed by the U.S. Army Air Corps. 12"x 9".

#706081

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Shock & Awe

Featuring striking military machines in action. 15½"x 12". #706192 $17.95

Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association

Preserves the events, aircraft, and pilots that shaped the war. 17"x 11".

#110047

Ghosts of the Great War

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Depicts warbirds in flight. 20"x 14".

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#706086

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Jets

Features a history of military jets. 12"x 12".

#706059

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Ghosts – A Time Remembered

Chronological history of the events of World War II with combat aircraft. 20"x 14". #706085 $16.95


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Above & Beyond

Photographer Rick Llinares captures America’s leading fighter aircraft in flight. 18"x 12".

#706043

$16.95

Flying Legends

Features photographs from John M. Dibbs of air warfare with legendary warbirds. 17"x 12".

#706286

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Tactical Girls

Featuring the best of 169 photos from 13 years of calendars. 12"x 12".

#110385

World of Flight

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Wings of Angels

Captures notable aircraft from around the world. 12"x 12". #706060 $14.95

Photography by Michael Malek. 12"x 12".

#706041

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Wings of Glory

Features stunning photos from the world’s leading military and aviation. 13¾"x 12". #706426 $19.95

Olivia

Featuring Bettie Page

Art by Olivia De Berardinis. 12"x 12".

#706058

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Pin-Up History

A collection of vintage artwork of classic poses. 12"x 12".

#706084

14.95

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The Navy

Showcases U.S. Navy and Marine Corps action from the past 246 years. 14"x 11". #109874 $15.95

Classic Aircraft – World War II

Artwork by Stan Stokes. Combat aircraft from the Second World War 12"x 12". #706042 $15.95

Pin-Up Girls

Illustrated by Gil Elvgren. 12"x 12".

#706057

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Allies / Red Baron

The Red Baron

First World War

Considered one of the most skilled pilots in aviation history, Manfred von Richthofen – most famously known as the “Red Baron” – was a fighter pilot with the German Air Force. Commemorate his achievements with this collection that highlights the ace-of-aces.

Learn all about the soldiers and aircraft that served during World War I through these historical accounts.

Aircraft of World War I: 1914-18 – Herris, Pearson.

Featuring more than 200 color profiles of every leading combat aircraft from the time period, this illustrated reference is organized chronologically by theater of war and campaign, and offers an in-depth analysis of World War I aircraft units on all fronts. Each campaign includes a history of the role and impact of aircraft on the battle, along with orders of battle, lists of commanders, and campaign aces. The profiles highlight specifications and details of individual and unit markings. 192 pages, 200 color photos, 7½"x 9½", hardcover. #706424 $29.95

They Shall Not Grow Old – Using archival footage

which is more than a 100 years old, this documentary film explores the life of the soldiers who experienced the First World War. You can learn all about the reality of war on the front line and how the soldiers ate, slept, formed friendships, and survived. 1 hr. 39 min. #109971 $14.95

Allied Aircraft Models

Notable biplane fighter aircraft served during the First World War. These 1/48 scale, die cast models feature a detailed pilot figure, rotatable propellers, wire wing rigging, and accurate armament.

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A: Spad XIII

Escadrille Spa 94 “The Reapers,” Pierre Marinovitch. 6¾" wingspan.

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RAF No. 40 Squadron, Major R. S. Dallas. 6½" wingspan. #705978

Nearly 3-Feet in Wingspan!

SPAD XIII Balsa Wood Kit

The ultimate in balsa wood display kits, this 1/8 scale beauty has a 35" wingspan when completed – that's nearly three-and-a-half feet! Wearing the patriotic, post-Armistice paint scheme of the SPAD XIII – a French-built WWI biplane fighter – flown by 7-victory ace Lt. Reed Chambers of the 94th Aero Squadron "Hat in the Ring Gang" in 1918, this amazingly detailed kit features laser-cut balsa parts, covering tissue, vacuum-molded parts, authentic markings, step-by-step instructions, and more. For display, electric-, gas-, or rubber-powered flight; assembly required. #83016 $69.95

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GREAT WAR FIGHTERS

On April 21, 1918, the legendary Red Baron was killed during a dogfight with Sopwith Camels, in part because he was defending his novice cousin from attack. These 1/48 scale, die cast models replicate the young von Richthofen’s plane as well as a British Camel and feature an open-style cockpit, wingbracing, a pilot figure, and a display stand.

74.95 each

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A: Sopwith Camel – Royal

Flying Corps, Wilfred May. 7" wingspan. #705975

B: Fokker Dr. I – Luftstreitkrafte, Wolfram Freiherr von Richthofen. 6" wingspan. #705976

The Red Baron: A History in Pictures

Franks. Written by a preeminent World War I aviation scholar, this pictorial profile offers a captivating timeline of Manfred von Richthofen’s illustrious career. With specific attention paid to the final three years of his life, Great War enthusiasts will be treated to a comprehensive selection of images saluting the historic accomplishments of the Red Baron. 200 pages, 150 B&W photos, 6½"x 9½", hardcover. #701726 $29.95

The Lafayette Flying Corps The American Volunteers in the French Air Service in World War

Gordon. This book contains not only a history of the legendary Lafayette Flying Corps, but also detailed biographies of the 269 volunteer American airmen and gunners of France's Service Aeronautique and the 38 pilots of the Escadrille Lafayette. This groundbreaking work contains comprehensive research, including details of war casualties and survivors, and many previously unpublished photos. 504 pages, 320+ B&W photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover.

Lafayette Escadrille

504 Pages! #5254

59.95

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Filmmaker William Wellman directs and bases this wartime romance on his experiences in WWI. The story is centered on a group of ace pilots, flying for France in the early years of the war, who encounter romance as well as combat. This 1958 film stars Tab Hunter, William Wellman Jr., Clint Eastwood, David Janssen, and Tom Laughlin. 93 minutes, B&W. #V8141 $19.95


Germany The Complete Blue Max

Fighter Pilots

Learn the incredible history of notable fighter pilots that served during the First World War and the impact they made.

Oswald Boelcke: The Red Baron’s Hero

Bronnekant. This historical account highlights Oswald Boelcke, one of the most famous pioneers of fighter aviation and the man Manfred von Richthofen, the “Red Baron,” called his hero. This illustrated biography offers detailed information on this incredible young man, including original letters and accounts by people who knew him. His teachings and his effective leadership continued to inspire fighter aviation up to the present day. 856 pages, 672 photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #706425 $99.95

Herman Goering in the First World War

Taylor. Though clearly more infamous for his role in WWII, Goering was also a fighter pilot during World War I, beginning as an infantry officer in 1914 and ultimately becoming an aerial photographer for the German military. This pictorial volume offers insight into the little-known early life of Goering, an air ace and Blue Max awardee. 320 pages, 100 B&W photos, illustrated, 7"x 10", hardcover. #M106699 $39.95

Fokker Dr. 1

Germany’s Famed Triplane in World War I

Wilkins. Explore the evolution and development of one of the most famous German fighters of WWI – the Fokker Dr. 1 triplane or “Dreidecker.” Baron Manfred von Richthofen and his brother Lothar, as well as Werner Voss, Ernst Udet, and many others, piloted the triplane, and this title examines the design and production of the Dr. 1, as well as showcasing numerous flying replicas and where they can be found. 112 pages, 143 color and B&W photos, 9"x 9", hardcover. #706423 $19.95

German Aircraft of WWI

1/48 SCALE

Fokker DR.1

Lt. Eberhard Mohnicke, Jasta 11's "Flying Circus,” 1918. 6" wingspan. #703232 $71.95

WWI

Chronological Record of the Holders of the Pour le Mérite, Prussia’s Highest Military Order, From 1740 to 1918

Brazier. Until the end of WWI, the Pour le Mérite, also known as the “Blue Max,” was the most prestigious accolade a German serviceman could obtain. This volume examines the history of that award and provides a comprehensive listing of the men who were given this high honor from 1704 to 1918, including Erwin Rommel, Manfred von Richthofen, and Max Immelmann. 240 pages, 16 pages of B&W photographs, 6"x 9¼", hardcover. #36407 $49.95

Blue Max Medal

Named for Max Immelmann and bestowed upon aviators such as Manfred von Richthofen, Hermann Goering, Werner Voss and Ernst Udet for outstanding bravery on the battlefield, the Blue Max has not been awarded since the end of the Great War. This full-size, double-sided reproduction includes the same enamel reverse as the original along with a length of black and silver neck ribbon. Medal measures 2" across. (Does not have a pin back.) #65205 $29.95

The Blue Max / Von Ryan’s Express / Tora! Tora! Tora!/ Twelve O’Clock High

This collection includes four war film favorites! You get The Blue Max (1966), which follows the exploits of Includes Four dog-fighters during the final days of World Hollywood Classics! War I; as well as the other classics, Von Ryan’s Express (1965) starring Frank Sinatra as Colonel Ryan; Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) which recreates the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor; and Twelve O’Clock High (1949) starring Gregory Peck. Color and B&W, 9 hrs. 3 min. #V6193 $24.95

Junkers Aircraft of WWI

Owers. Learn about the world’s first allmetal airplanes, the Junkers aircraft of WWI, including the development of their structure, creation, and the innovative technology used in every variant. Each volume features a collection of images, contemporary profiles, and scale drawings of three aircraft $ types. 8½"x 11", softcover. 49.95 each

Volume 1: J.1-J.4 – 208 pages, 356 color and B&W photos. #703889 Volume 2: J.5-J.11 – 192 pages, 229 color and B&W photos. #703890

Learn the history of some of the most exceptional fighting machines of the First World War and how they influenced the history of aerial warfare. These 1/48 scale, die cast models feature surface details, an accurate paint scheme, fixed landing gear, an open-style cockpit, and a display stand.

E.II Eindecker

Kurt von Crailsheim, Monthois, France, October 1915. 7¾" wide. #704486 $64.95

Albatros D.V

Red Baron, Belgium, 1917. 7½" wingspan. #704487 $64.95

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Pre-WWII

Between the Wars / U.S. Homefront

P-6E Hawk Balsa Kit

Images of Aviation

The Wreck of the Naval Airship USS Shenandoah

A beautiful rendition of the 1930s U.S. fighter aircraft, this high-quality kit features more than 90 hand-selected laser-cut balsa parts, lightweight colored tissue, color peel-and-stick decals, contestquality rubber, a five-inch plastic prop, full-size plans, step-by-step instructions, and more. For display or free flight. Assembly required, skill level 2. 17½" wingspan. #8953 $29.95

Copas. Completing the first airship crossing of the U.S., the Shenandoah was later ripped to pieces by a violent storm over rural Ohio, in September 1925. This illustrated title offers unique insight on the crash that became legend in the region, during which 14 men died, as citizens were both horrified at its fall and looted the wreckage in its aftermath. 128 pages, 185 B&W photos, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #702690 $21.95

J2F-5 Duck Model

1/48 SCALE

U.S. Army Air Corps Insignia Shirt

Show off your love of historic military aviation with this 100% cotton t-shirt featuring the classic U.S. Army Air Corps insignia.

#701214 M, L, XL:

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Used for utility and air-sea rescue duties, the Grumman J2F Duck was an American amphibious biplane that served each major branch of the U.S. armed forces from the mid-1930s until just after the Second World War. This 1/48 scale model of the J2F-5 features landing gear, a rotating propeller, and authentic U.S. Navy markings. 9¾" wingspan. #706293 $64.95

Interwar Vehicle Models

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1/18 SCALE

These amazingly detailed, 1/18 scale, die cast models of 1935 convertibles feature fully outfitted interiors with a working steering wheel and glazed windshields; a hood that opens to reveal an intricate engine; an opening trunk and doors; glazed headlights; plenty of simulated chrome; free-rolling wheels with real rubber tires; an accurate paint scheme; a removable display base; and more. $109.95 each

1932 Chrysler Imperial “Gangbusters” Kit

Considered Chrysler’s top-of-theline vehicle for most of its history, the 1932 Chrysler Imperial is replicated with this 1/25 scale plastic kit featuring a well-equipped interior, realistic tires, a steering wheel, a detailed chassis, authentic decals, and spare tires. Skill level 2. Assembly required. 8½" long. $

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A: Duesenberg SSJ – 10" long. #408869 B: Auburn Speedster – 10½" long. #407970

The Thompson Model 1928 submachine gun – the “Chicago Typewriter”– was used by law enforcement and criminals alike during the Prohibition and Depression eras. This museumquality, non-firing, metal replica of the legendary M1928 has an authentic look and a hefty feel, just like the original! Featuring a working bolt action and trigger, a removable 50-round drum, and a pistol foregrip, this incredible collectible will be a wonderful centerpiece to your classic firearms display. 34" long. #M600231 $299

M1928 Thompson Submachine Gun Shipping restrictions apply. Call for details.


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U.S. Navy / WWII Overview

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Doyle. Learn the history of some of the U.S. Navy’s leading vessels, from their design and development to their service in World War II. Their contributions proved vital to the Allied victory. 9"x 9", 175+ color and B&W photos, hardcover.

Heroes of WWII

Hosted by Walter Cronkite

NEW! Liberty Ships: America's Merchant Marine Transport in World War II

Legendary journalist Walter Cronkite – Over 12 Hours on 4 DVDs! hosts this three-part documentary series chronicling U.S. involvement in WWII, from the Pearl Harbor attack through victory. More than just a retelling of events, these programs – which include Hollywood films from iconic directors such as John Ford and Frank Capra – also focus in on the soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines that sacrificed so much to help defeat Axis tyranny. 12 hrs. 45 min. on four DVDs. #102138 $34.95

NEW! USS Enterprise (CV-6): The ”Big E” from the Doolittle Raid, Midway, and Santa Cruz to Guadalcanal and Leyte

Through rare archival footage, computer-generated imagery, re-enactments, and interviews with historians and veterans, this program examines the design, development and operational history of tailfirst "canard" aircraft, showing you various attempts by numerous countries to bring this design into mass production during the interwar and World War II periods. Color and B&W. 1 hour. #V7951 Reg: $17.95 $

The Liberty ships of the Allied arsenal heavily impacted the defeat of the Axis powers during WWII. The 2,710 Liberty ships that were put in service between 1941 and 1945 offered an essential link in the supply chain to the U.S. and Allied forces. This book explores the Liberty ships from production to employment. 128 pages. #110112

The USS Enterprise (CV-6) aircraft carrier was used by the U.S. Navy, and it served in every major action of the Pacific War, from the Doolittle Raid to the battles of Midway, Santa Cruz, and Guadalcanal to the Philippine Sea and Leyte. Referred to as the “Big E,” this vessel scored one of the most impressive tallies of destruction to the enemy of any Allied warship during WWII. Learn the Enterprise’s design, production, and wartime operations. 128 pages. #110639

The Canards of War

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World War II Chess Set Chess board not included.

U.S. Landing Craft of World War II: Vol. 1

The WWII LCP(L), LCP(R), LCV, LCVP, LCM, and LCS(L), are presented in this volume (the first of two on U.S. landing craft), along with the larger LCI (Landing Craft, Infantry). These vessels, built in the tens of thousands, formed the armada that put Allied troops ashore in North Africa, the Aleutians, and Normandy and across the Pacific. 112 pages. #107756

Challenge your fellow WWII military buff to a game of chess! You get a complete collection of full-color, resin U.S. and German chess pieces, including Adolf Hitler and FDR as opposing kings and Sherman and Tiger tanks as opposing knights. Figures measure up to 3¼" tall. #60737 $109.95

Cherry-Stained Hinged Chessboard

NEW! U.S. Landing Craft of World War II: Vol. 2 – This second volume covers the larger LCT, LSM, and LST vessels

This chessboard includes a hinged storage compartment to house your pieces. 15½"x 15½". #60746 $89.95

that hauled tanks and heavy equipment to the shores of North Africa and Normandy and throughout the Pacific. In 1940, the U.S. Army expected they would need an extensive amount of landing craft for the massive number of soldiers and equipment, and the U.S. started a building campaign to manufacture these seagoing craft. 128 pages. #110640

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Army-Navy Women of WWII Waves & WACS

Discover – through a collection of rare newsreels and footage – the women of World War II, featuring a variety of short programs on each DVD. Gain fascinating insight on the roles of WACS in the U.S. Army and Navy, along with their contributions towards the war effort. $19.95 each Disc 1 – This disc includes 7 short films: The Real Miss America, Happy Arnold Address the WACS, She Served Abroad, RAF Air Women, Women in the News, No Great Heritage, and Dear Boss. 1 hr. 38 min. #102748 NEW! Disc 2 – Viewers will enjoy five short programs including: WACS are Soldiers Too, Italy, The Red Cross, 100 Million Women, WWII Manpower, and Women of WWII Newsreels. 1 hr. 20 min. #102749

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WWII 75th Anniversary $2 Bills

Celebrating various crucial events of the Second World War, these beautifully colorized and detailed $2 bills are genuine U.S. legal tender. They include a certificate of authenti$ city and a blue display folio. 16.95 each

A: Pearl Harbor #110243 B: End of War #110245 C: D-Day #107276 D: Battle of the Bulge #109111

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WWII

P-38 Lightning / P-40 Warhawk Warbirds of WWII

Moonlighting

2021 Calendar

Illustrated by artist Ron Cole, this 2021 calendar captures fighter planes and bombers that were employed over the Pacific and Europe during WWII. It commemorates the soldiers and machines that served and includes U.S., British, German and Japanese aircraft. 12"x 12". #706186 $14.95

P-38G Lightning Model

One of the most important aerial engagements of World War II, "Operation Vengeance" involved the P-38G "Miss Virginia" in ambushing 1/72 SCALE an aircraft transporting Japan's leading military tactician of the Pearl Harbor attack, Isoroku Yamamoto. Featuring markings of "Miss Virginia," 339th FS, 347th FG, this 1/72 scale, die cast model of the P-38G Lightning includes a crew figure, optional undercarriage down, and rotatable propellers. 8½" wingspan. #705994 $89.95

30" wingspan! This remarkable laser-cut kit of one of WWII's fastest P-38F/M fighters includes Lightning hand-selected balsa, Balsa Kit color peel-and-stick decals, vacuum-molded parts, light weight colored tissue, and full-size plans with step-by-step instructions. 30" wingspan (approximately 1/20 scale); 150+ pieces, assembly required. #83006 $66.95

The Liberation of Southwest China in World War II

Jackson. In May 1942, the Japanese 15th Army overpowered Burma and southwest China, and the people of southwest China struggled under oppressive Japanese occupation for two years. In May 1944, the Chinese Expeditionary Force – with the aid of American supplies and advisors, backed by the legendary 14th Air Force – crossed the Salween to take back what belonged to them. 240 pages, 112 B&W photos & maps, 6"x 9", hardcover. #700124 $34.95

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In December 1941, sixty Japanese Ki-21 “Sally” bombers set out on a sortie over Rangoon, Burma. The AVG “Flying Tigers” LIMITED EDITION took flight in defense of the city in their signature P-40 Warhawks. This print features Lt.Col. Chuck Signed by 5 Flying Older’s shark-mouthed Tigers Pilots! warbird taking down a Sally. Signed by five Flying Tigers pilots including Older! 21"x14". #700170 Reg: $149 $

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P-38J Lightning Model

1/48 SCALE

During WWII, Major LIMITED EDITION Thomas McGuire th of the 475 Fighter Group tallied his first kill on August 18, 1943 – a day he took down three Imperial warbirds in a P-38 Lightning. Made by Air Force 1, this 1/48 scale, die cast model, a striking reproduction of McGuire's "Pudgy IV" P-38J, features signature nose art and markings, rotating propellers, a see-through canopy, a well-equipped cockpit, drop tanks, optional-position landing gear, and an allmetal display stand. 13" wingspan. #702183

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Flying Tigers

Famine, Sword, and Fire

Sayonara Sally

Signed by 16-Victory Ace Bill Harris & Maj. Gen. Milton Adams! Stan Stokes. This P-38 nighttime ground attack scene depicts a mission flown in early 1945 by three 18th Fighter Group pilots, LIMITED EDITION Milton Adams, $ Joe Gunder, and 16-victory ace Bill Harris (the highest-scoring ace of the Thirteenth Air Force). The Japanese forces in the Philippines had started moving truck convoys at night to avoid strafing attacks, but they underestimated the 18th FG pilots who volunteered to make moonlight strafing raids. Signed by the artist and Col. Bill Harris and Maj. Gen. Milton Adams. Certificate of authenticity. 22"x 18". Signature Edition – Save $80! Signed by the artist, Col. Bill Harris and Maj. Gen. Milton Adams! #73005 Reg: $129.95

P-40 Warhawk

13-Victory Ace Robert Neale, 1st Squadron Commander, AVG. This 1/72 scale, die cast model features realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels and surface details, permanently retracted landing gear, fixed plastic propellers, and a display stand. 6¼" wingspan. #702446 $27.95

P-40 Metal Sign

Made in the USA.

Take your P-40 collection to the next level with this uniquely shaped metal sign, which features the iconic fighter – with its extraordinary shark-mouth nose art – against a world map backdrop. It’s handmade in the USA from heavy-gauge America steel. Includes mounting holes. 35"x 10". #703731 $24.95


P-47 Thunderbolt / P-51 Mustang / P-39 Airacobra P-47 Thunderbolt

The P-47 Thunderbolt – a notable World War II-era fighter – is wonderfully captured in this collection, detailing its fascinating history.

P-47D Thunderbolt Model

LIMITED EDITION

Featuring black band markings, this 1/48 scale, Hobby Master, die cast model recreates a P-47D Thunderbolt nicknamed “Bonnie” and flown by William Dunham of the 348th Fighter Group. It includes realistic panel lines, antennas, 1/48 SCALE access panels, surface details, an opening canopy, a detailed cockpit interior, interchangeable extended or retracted landing gear, detachable ordnance loads, a detailed underside, and a display stand. 10¼" wingspan. #981187 $95.95

Flying Jug T-Shirt

Complete with a colorful, artistic screen-print of the “Mighty Jug” on the front, this classic-fit 100% cotton t-shirt has a cool, retro washed-out appearance! It also features a taped neck and shoulders and double-needle stitching. #704179 M, L, XL: $24.95 2XL, 3XL: $26.95

P-51D Mustang Models

WWII

LIMITED EDITION

A Immediate showcase centerpieces, these 1/48 scale, 1/48 SCALE die cast models are Hobby Master replicas of P-51D Mustangs flown by Signed by Capt. Abner Aust and 1st Lt. William the Pilots! G. Ebersole at Iwo Jima in 1945 – each of which have B nameplates signed by the heroes themselves! They also feature an opening canopy, a well-appointed cockpit LIMITED EDITION (with a removable pilot figure), wing-mounted weaponry, optionalposition landing gear, historic markings, and a display stand. 9¼" long. $109.95 each A: Capt. Abner Aust Jr. – 506th FG. #980973 B: 1st Lt. William Ebersole – “Honest Mistake,” 462nd FG. #980975

P-51 Mustang Balsa Kit

Designed as an all-purpose kit for magnificent static display or rubberor gas-powered free flight, this 1/16 scale, balsa wood kit includes laser-cut balsa parts; plastic parts for the cowl, spinner, gun troughs, exhausts, air scoops and wheels; a clear bubble canopy; light tissue covering; balancing clay; a rubber motor; and a full set of decals. 24¾" wingspan. Assembly required. #8920 $59.95

TUSKEGEE AIRMEN Red Tails

Inspired by the first African-American unit to serve in WWII, this epic follows the exploits of the “Tuskegee Airmen,” who are finally given the chance to prove themselves in the sky, even as they battle discrimination on the ground. Featuring jaw-dropping aerial action, this is a breathtaking tribute to the unsung heroes who rose above extraordinary challenges and soared into history. 2 hrs. 5 min. #V6125 $19.95

Tuskegee Aircraft Models

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Deployed by the USAAF, these leading fighter aircraft served during World War II. Recreated in impressive 1/72 scale plastic models, they include detailed surfaces, a canopy, a well-equipped cockpit, a rotating propeller, extended landing gear, and authentic markings.

23.95 each

Reg: 29.95 $ A: P-51D Mustang – "Duchess $

Return of the Red Tails

Arlene," Lt. Robert Williams, 100th Fighter Squadron. 6¼" wingspan. #701363

B: P-39 Airacobra – 332nd Fighter Group, 100th Fighter Squadron. 5½" wingspan. #96164

LIMITED EDITION

Matt Hall. Flying their P-51D Mustangs, four “Red Tails” of the 332nd Fighter Group “Tuskegee Airmen” escort a wounded B-24 Liberator back to base at Ramitelli, Italy, in September 1944. Signed by the artist and multiple Red Tail pilots, this numbered print measures 31"x 19". Main Edition – Signed by two Red Tail pilots. #72626 $179.95 Victory Edition – Signed by four Army Air Force veterans, including two Red Tail pilots. #72627 $249.95

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Signed by the artist and by six 352nd Fighter Group Pilots! These 5"x 4" reproductions of WWII photos are perfect for framing with your print. Purchase either edition of "Return of the Red Tails", and we’ll send them to you free!

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D-Day / P-61 Black Widow Allied Aircraft Models

The Battle for Normandy

Used extensively by the Allies during World War II, these leading military aircraft fought against Luftwaffe fighters. These die cast models feature authentic markings, a rotating propeller, surface details, and a display stand.

2021 Calendar

Commemorating D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, this 2021 calendar features stunning photos from the world’s leading military and aviation artists, capturing the World War II era. 13¾"x 21½". #110577 $19.95

1/100 SCALE

A: P-47 Thunderbolt

1/100 scale. "Snafu,” 78th Fighter Group. 4¾" wingspan.

#703951 $24.95 B: C-47 Skytrain – 1/144 scale.

D-Day Normandy 1944

Narrated by Tom Brokaw, discover how the Normandy landing – the largest Allied operation of WWII – changed the world. Learn the history, military strategy, and technology of this operation, as well as why this region became the most important location in the world. 1 hr. 40 min.

#109236

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Tactical D-Day Packs

Make your next outdoor adventure more efficient than ever with these well-equipped tactical backpacks. Made to last, they feature a handy interior zippered pocket, an exterior closable pocket, and an oversized metal front parachute latch. Made from 100% flight$ grade nylon. 20"x 13". 49.95 each

Olive Drab “Juno Beach” Black “Sword Beach”

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#109984 #109983

"Tico Belle," 82nd Airborne, Operation Overlord, June 1944. 7¾" long. #705095 $29.95

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F-16AM Fighting Falcon Models

In honor of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day, the F-16AM Fighting Falcon received a special paint scheme to commemorate the event. These A 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast models include a hinged opening canopy, optionalposition landing gear, pad-printed flight instruments, a wellB equipped cockpit, ordnance load, and a display stand. 8¼" long.

94.95 each

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LIMITED EDITION

A: Belgian Air Force 349 Sqn. B: Belgian Air Force 350 Sqn.

#981217 #981218

Queen of the Midnight Skies

Pape & Harrison. Presents the development and combat records of all American night fighter units, detailing each’s record with over 800 B&W and color photos. Includes the service of P-70 and P-38 night units, plus the development of radar and night defenses during WWII. 320 pages, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #3584 $44.95

P-61 Black Widow – This DVD

includes three films that feature the Northrop P-61 Black Widow in action during WWII! Enjoy a lesson on how to fly the P-61; examine all three of its variants; and marvel at flight tests with a Gorgon IV. You'll even get a bonus film on the B-29, and a USAAF recruiting film starring Jimmy Stewart. 1 hr. 11 min. total runtime. #V5084 $19.95

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1/144 SCALE

P-61 Black Widow Model – This 1/144

scale, die cast model is a replica of the "Lady in the Dark" flown by Major Lee Kendall of the 548th NFS. It features engraved panel lines, rotating propellers, authentic markings, and a metal display base. 5½" wingspan. #701171 $25.95

P61-B Black Widow Kit – This 1/48 scale plastic kit replicates the P61-B Black Widow, and features 130 pieces, an exposable engine, clear and raised panel lines, and a well-equipped cockpit. Assembly required, skill level 2. 12" wingspan. #705155 $69.95


B-17 Flying Fortress / B-24 Liberator B-17G Flying Fortress Model

B-17F Flying Fortress Kit

1/72 SCALE

This die cast replica from Air Force 1 recreates the recognizable B-17G Flying Fortress bomber as it appeared with the 524th BS, 379th BG in 1944. Features include the aircraft's signature "Swamp Fire" nose art and yellow accents, realistic panel lines, a glazed nose and canopy, rotating propellers, optional-position landing gear, authentic markings, and a mid-flight display stand. 17¼" wingspan. #705288 $116.95 1/155 SCALE

B-17E Flying Fortress Model

In 1942, “My Gal Sal” was one of the 3 B-17E Flying Fortresses that were forced to land on the Greenland icecap due to inclement weather, with the crew being rescued and the aircraft abandoned until 1964. This 1/155 scale, die cast model recreates one of those B-17Es, and features accurate markings, rotating propellers, a camouflage paint scheme, and a display stand. 8" wingspan. #705730 $39.95

This 1/72 scale plastic kit of the famed B-17F Flying Fortress bomber features a well-equipped cockpit, a glazed nose and canopy, a loaded bomb bay with optional-position doors, optional-position landing gear, and authentic markings for the “Memphis Belle” (324th Bomb Squadron) and “Miss Ouachita” (322nd BS). Assembly required; skill level 2. #90575 $39.95 17¼" wingspan.

“Memphis Belle” Colorized $2 Bill

Named after a riverboat in the movie Lady for a Night, “Memphis Belle” – the famed B-17 Flying Fortress of the U.S. Air Force – is recognized on this collectible $2 bill. Featuring full-color images, this genuine legal U.S. tender includes a certificate of authenticity and a blue two-sided display folio. #106090 $16.95

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Flying in nearly every theater of combat during World War II for numerous Allied nations, the B-24 Liberator was the most-produced Nearly 3½-Foot heavy bomber in Wingspan! history with more than 19,000 units manufactured, beginning in 1941. These plastic kits feature landing gear, authentic markings, a well-equipped cockpit, B and propellers. Assembly required.

A: NEW! B-24D Liberator

Nearly three-and-a-half feet in wingspan! 1/32 scale. 560 pieces. Skill level 5. 26½" long with a 41¼" wingspan. #704958 $249.95 B: B-24J Liberator – 1/92 scale. "Buffalo Bill.” 14½" wingspan.

#704737

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Made in the USA.

Memphis Belle Metal Sign

Featuring the sultry Petty-girl nose art that adorned the starboard side of the B-17 “Memphis Belle,” this 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look of aged metal and paint. Includes mounting holes. 12"x 18". #66158 $29.95

B-24 LIBERATOR B-24 Liberator Kits

WWII

Operation Tidal Wave

On August 1, 1943, the Allies launched Operation 1/72 SCALE Tidal Wave – an air attack by the USAAF on nine Axis oil refineries around Ploesti, Romania.

B-24D Liberator Model – Nicknamed “Wongo Wongo," a B-24D Liberator is recreated, as it flew with the 512th Bomber Squadron in 1943, in this 1/72 scale, die cast model. It features authentic markings and paint scheme, recessed panel lines and surface details, a well-appointed interior, and a display stand. 18¼" wingspan.

#703750

124.95

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Ploesti 1943: The Great Raid On Hitler's Romanian Oil Refineries – Zaloga. One of the

most controversial air raids of all time, Operation Tidal Wave was bold and heroic, but it also had some questionable results. Supported by maps, diagrams, and full-color artwork, explore the reasons why this mission's success came at such a high price. 96 pages, 7"x 10", softcover.

#705204

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PB4Y / B-25 / B-29 / A-20 / A-26

Replicating a PB4Y-1 tasked with patrolling for German U-Boats off the coast of Brazil, in 1943, this 1/144 scale, Hobby Master, die 1/144 SCALE cast model features interchangeable landing gear, authentic VPB-107 markings, and a display stand. 9¼" wingspan.

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PB4Y-2 Privateer

The Operational History of the U.S. Navy’s World War II Patrol/Bomber Aircraft

Carey. Evolved from the B-24 Liberator, the PB4Y-2 Privateer was equipped with state-ofthe-art electronics, twelve .50-caliber machine guns, and the ability to deliver bombs, depth charges, and guided missiles. You'll learn the history of the aircraft, from its 1942 development through its service with the U.S. Navy and foreign countries to its role as a slurry bomber for aerial firefighters. 144 pages, 260 B&W and color photos, 8½"x 11", softcover. #21043 $29.95

B-25J Mitchell Model

The B-25 Mitchell was a mediumbomber that entered service with the USAAC in 1940. This 1/100 scale, die cast model recreates 1/100 SCALE the B-25J “Briefing Time,” and features authentic markings, surface details, and a display stand. 8¼" wingspan. #704631

This 1/32 scale kit includes quality balsa wood; plastic detail parts (including cowl nose sections to build either a -J or -H variant); movable ailerons and tail surfaces; lightweight covering tissue and peel-and-stick decals. Suitable for display or electric-powered flight, it has a 26½" wingspan. Assembly required.

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#8917

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Raising Havoc

Stan Stokes. An A-20 Havoc of the 312th Bomb Group rips up a Japanese airfield in Dutch New Guinea. 16"x 11½". Signed and numbered by the artist!

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The Douglas A-26 Invader was an American light bomber and ground attack airOver craft that was 2-Feet produced Long! during WWII. This 1/32 scale plastic kit of an A-26B Invader includes a detailed fuselage and wing, a well-equipped cockpit and gear cabin, grooved rubber tires, propellers, and authentic decals. long. #706302 $249.95 Assembly required. Skill level 5. 270+ pieces. 26" long

B-29A “Enola Gay” & “Bockscar” Kits B-25 Mitchell T-Shirt

Featuring “Doolittle Raiders” on the front and the B-25 on the back, this highly detailed t-shirt is perfect for any Front Crest aviation-themed wardrobe collection. #706249 M, L, XL: Reg: $22.95

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Painted to represent “Little Joe,” which completed 150 missions, of the 312th BG, 389th BS in 1945, this 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast 1/72 SCALE model replicates the A-20G. It includes realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, surface details, opening canopy, a detailed cockpit interior, landing gear, fuel tanks, ordnance loads, a detailed underside, and a display stand. 10¼" wingspan. #981174 $92.95

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B-25 Mitchell Balsa Wood Kit

A-20G Havoc Model

LIMITED EDITION

PB4Y-1 Liberator Model

The B-29 bomber was known for being the only plane to drop live nuclear weapons on wartime targets. Due to special modifications, the Enola Gay and Bockscar were the original pair of famous B-29s. These two 1/72 scale plastic kits feature detailed interiors, opening bomb bays, and two sets of decals. Assembly required. Skill level 4. 16½" long. #100497 $59.95


Luftwaffe / X-Planes

WWII

LIMITED EDITION LIMITED EDITION LIMITED EDITION

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1/72 SCALE

1/48 SCALE

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1/72 SCALE

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Luftwaffe Models

Showcasing Luftwaffe fighters that served during World War II, these die cast reproductions feature authentic markings, surface details, landing gear, a canopy, a detailed underside, and a display stand.

A: Bf 109E-3 – 1/48 scale. Walter Horten, Stab/JG 26, France, spring 1940. 8¼" wingspan. #981193 $89.95 B: Bf 109G-6 – 1/72 scale. Kurt Gabler, JG 300, “Red 8.“ 5½" wingspan. #703216 $64.95 C: He 111 – 1/72 scale. Stab./KG 26. 12¼" wingspan. #705991 $179.95 D: Ju 52 – 1/72 scale. 15¾" wingspan. #704496 $139.95 E: NEW! Ju 88A-5 – 1/72 scale. Lufwaffe III./KG 51. 11" wingspan. #704497 $89.95

X-PLANE BOOKS

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Thoughtfully illustrated, learn the history and development of experimental aircraft that were designed for WWII. Color and B&W illustrations, 7"x 9¾", softcover.

Messerchmitt Me 264 Amerika Bomber – Forsyth. During WWII, Hitler called for the development of a secret weapon that was able to take the war across the Atlantic – the Messerschmitt Me 264. Learn the development, role, and impact of the aircraft that Hitler wanted to use to bomb New York City. 80 pages. #706459 $19.95

Dornier Do 335 – Forsyth. The Dornier Do 335 was the fastest piston-engine aircraft created in Germany during WWII. Intended for use as a day fighter, bomber, night fighter, bad weather interceptor, and reconnaissance aircraft, the aircraft that the Luftwaffe hoped would turn the tide of the war is detailed here. 80 pages. #706460 $19.95 Jet Prototypes of World War II – Buttler. During WWII, aircraft and engine designers worked to build the world’s first practical jet-powered research aircraft to test new technology. Germany, Italy, and Britain participated in top-secret jet programs as they raced to manufacture the airpower of the future. Highly illustrated, this title examines the revolutionary aircraft that caused the start of the military jet age. 80 pages. #706461 $21.95 Luftwaffe Emergency Fighters – Forsyth. As the

Third Reich teetered on collapse in late 1944, they issued a call for easy-to-build fighters to help combat the P-38 Lightning, British Mosquito, and anticipated B-29 Superfortress. See multi-view illustrations of the resulting designs – the Ta 183, P.212, and P.1101 – which were set to feature heavy cannons, rockets and missiles, and an unmatched top speed. 88 pages. #702688 $19.95

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Experimental Aircraft Kits Produced by the Luftwaffe, these fighter aircraft were designed to be used during WWII but developments were either put on hold or porotypes were still being tested until the end of war. These plastic kits feature a well-equipped cockpit, accurate decals, and landing gear. Assembly required. Skill level 2.

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A: Blohm & Voss BV 155V-1 – 1/72 scale. AFB Finkerwalde, December 1944 ADV TECH. 60+ pieces. 11¼" wingspan. #704213 $39.95 B: Focke-Wulf Ta-183 Huckebein – 1/48 scale. Five sets of historic 1946 markings. 8" wingspan. #705797 $49.95 C: NEW! Heinkel He178 V2 – 1/72 scale. 4" long. #706458 $34.95

Flettner Fl 282 V-6 Kolibri Kit

The Flettner Fl 282 Kolibri was the world’s first series production helicopter, manufactured by Anton Flettner of Germany. This 1/35 scale plastic kit features accurate markings, a detailed interior, and landing gear. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 170+ pieces. 7½" long. #706457 $59.95

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Pearl Harbor

P-40B Warhawk Model

1/48 SCALE

This 1/48 scale, Hobby Master die cast model represents one of the most recognizable airLIMITED EDITION craft of WWII. Recreating an American P-40B Warhawk flown by Kenneth Taylor with the 47th Fighter Squadron at Pearl Harbor in 1941, this impressive piece features realistic panel lines, an opening canopy revealing a well-equipped cockpit, pad-printed markings, interchangeable landing gear, and a display stand. 9½" wingspan. #981014 $89.95

This 1/32 scale, Hobby Master, die cast model replicates an SBD-2 SBD-2 Dauntless piloted by Dauntless Cdr. Howard Young at Model Pearl Harbor – who arrived 1/32 SCALE at the Hawaiian base with LIMITED EDITION the USS Enterprise Air Group just as the Japanese were beginning their attack. It features a movable rear gun, working dive brakes, rudder and ailerons, optional transparent engine cowling, optional-position landing gear, and a movable centerline bomb rack. 15½" wingspan. #980988 $189.95

Coin Collection & Japanese Invasion Note Set

Aichi D3A1 “Val” Model

The Aichi D3A, known to Allies as the “Val,” was the primary Imperial Japanese dive bomber of WWII. This 1/30 scale polystone model is a striking reproduction of the lethal warbird – complete with LIMITED EDITION a realistic birdcage canopy and wing-mounted bombs – as it appeared stationed on the Akagi the morning of the attack at Pearl Harbor. 19" wingspan. #701894 Reg: $329.95 $

This 6-piece set features a 1941 Jefferson nickel, 1942 silver nickel, 1943 Lincoln penny, and 1944 penny (made using recycled copper from shell cases recovered from battlefields and ships). Also included is a $10 Japanese invasion note, intended to circulate in America following a successful invasion. #81230 $29.95

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Raising the Fleet

The Pearl Harbor Salvage Operation, 1941-1944

USS Arizona (BB-39) Model

A stunning replica of the American ship, this 1/700 scale, die cast model features an amazing attention to historical authenticity including a revised color scheme (based on thorough visual research), realistic deck and superstructure details, a new wooden-look presentation stand, and a sea-wave blister for unique waterline display. 10¼" long. #701961

1/700 SCALE

$64.95

America vs. Japan

The Bloody War in the Pacific

The Japanese had hoped that the preemptive attack at Pearl Harbor would cripple the U.S. naval fleet and render their Over 17 Hours ability to wage war all of Footage! but non-existent. They were wrong. This 6-DVD documentary – including rare war footage and interviews with combat veterans of every major military branch – examines how America rose up, despite a devastating early setback, to push combat back to the Pacific and ultimately achieve victory. B&W and color. 17 hrs. 44 min. #V9359 $29.95

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Arroyo and Cohen. One of the only titles on the subject, this lavishly illustrated book examines the salvaging efforts at Pearl Harbor in the years following the Japanese attack. Get insight on every ship’s exhaustive repair efforts, including over 20,000 hours of under-water diving, in addition to a look at the three vessels unable to be salvaged: the USS Arizona, Utah, and Oklahoma. 304 pages, 200+ B&W photos, 8½"x 11" softcover. #105593 $29.95

Pacific War Aircraft Models

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This duo of Hobby Master, 1/48 scale, die cast models replicates aircraft as they appeared during the Pacific War. They each feature an opening canopy, a pilot figure, realistic armament, optionalposition landing gear, historic markings, and a display stand.

A: A6M2 Zero

LIMITED EDITION

Imperial Navy, Saburo Sakai, 12th Kokutai. Pearl Harbor. 9" wingspan. #981004 $89.95

B: F4U-1A Corsair

VF-17, Lt. Ira Kepford, Feb 1944. "Jolly Rogers". 10" wingspan.

#981175

95.95

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Doolittle Raid

Destination: Tokyo

B-25 Mitchell Model

Signed by the Artist & Col. Travis Hoover!

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#700703 Reg: $99.95

Legendary aviator 1/200 SCALE Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle led one of the most important missions of WWII – the Doolittle Raid of April 18, 1942, when he and 15 other B-25 Mitchells attacked a series of Japanese targets. This 1/200 scale, Air Force 1, die cast model is a replica of Doolittle's legendary warbird as it appeared on that fateful day, featuring engraved panel lines, rotating propellers, and authentic markings. 4" wingspan. #701174 $19.95

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B-25B Mitchell Display Model

USS Hornet

The B-25 was known for its role in the Doolittle Raid of 1942, in which 16 B-25Bs, led by Lt. Col. Jimmy Doolittle, attacked mainland Japan after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. This 1/41 scale mahogany model replicates a B-25B variant, featuring special markings from the Doolittle Raiders. It includes a display stand and has a 19¾" wingspan.

Filled with new digital transfers, this DVD features rare footage of America's two great fighting ships named Hornet: CV-8 and CV-12. You'll see the film The Life and Death of the U.S.S. Hornet,, which documents the history of CV-8 from launching to final moments at Santa Cruz; extensive footage of the Doolittle Raid and the Battle of Midway; Navy Secretary Knox's speech at the launching of the new Essex-class Hornet (CV-12); and the recoveries of Apollo 11 and 12. It's the proud legacy of the Hornet as never seen before. 3+ hours; includes silent and sound film footage.

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Midway

PBY-5A Catalina Kits

Recreating the drama of the Battle of Midway, this 1976 classic mixes actual World War II combat footage, amazing re-creations and an all-star cast that includes Charlton Heston, Henry Fonda, Robert Mitchum, Hal Holbrook, James Coburn and Cliff Robertson! This Collector's Edition DVD even includes a "making of" featurette, additional footage shot for the TV premier, and more. Widescreen, 2 hrs. 12 min. #V9318 $14.95

A: Cdr. John C. Waldron (T-16) #981204 B: Ens. William Evans (T-3) #981205

179.95

Spend the afternoon assembling these high-quality plastic kits that showcase vintage transportation. They feature accurate decals and realistic markings. Assembly required. 1/100 SCALE

U.S. Navy PBY-5A Catalina Seaplane

This 1/100 scale kit offers decals for two versions and includes two underwing torpedoes, landing gear, and engraved markings. Skill level 2. 12" wingspan. #706069

1/72 SCALE

Featuring markings from the U.S. Navy’s VT-8, these 1/72 scale, SkyMax, die cast models replicate TBD-1 Devastators flying off the USS Hornet during the Battle of Midway in June 1942. Each features an intricate cockpit and rear gunner station, a removable canopy, realistic surface details, optional-position landing gear, and a display stand. 8½" wingspan. $84.95 each

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TBD-1 Devastator Models

WWII

Tokyo Raiders / Midway

PBY-5A Catalina

LIMITED EDITION

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$24.95

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This 1/72 scale plastic kit features engraved panel lines with rivet details, a well-equipped cockpit interior and waist gunner’s compartment, glazed windows, realistic engine fronts, observation blister-windows, optional-position landing gear, outrigger pontoons, and authentic markings. 17¼" wingspan. #9068 $39.95

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World War II Warbirds

Warbird Models Expand your historic aircraft collection with these affordable showpieces of famous World War II warbirds! Each 1/72 scale, die cast replica features authentic markings along with realistic surface details and a display stand.

1/72 SCALE

F6F Hellcat

14-Victory Ace Lt. Ray Hawkins, VF-31, USS Cabot (CVL-28), 1944. 7" wingspan. #703536 $27.95

KI-43 HAYABUSA (OSCAR)

SPITFIRE LF MK. IXE

No. 443 Squadron, RCAF, Belgium 1945. 5½" long.

#706419

29.95

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AVENGER MK. II

855 Squadron, Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm. June 1944. 6¾" long.

29.95

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#706420

All Models Include a Display stand!

50th Group, 2nd Squadron. 1942. 6" long.

#706418

29.95

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P-39 AIRACOBRA

Soviet Air Force 16 GIAP, White 100, Alexander Pokryshkin, USSR, 1943. 5¾" wingspan.

#89789

27.95

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I-16 TYPE 10

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Korea

Combat Over Korea

T-6G Texan Model

Chinnery.. On June 25, 1950, North Korea invaded an During the Korean War, the 6147th Tactical unprepared South Korea and surprised the world. Filled Control Group flew unarmed and unescorted T-6 Texans – called “Mosquitoes” by the with narratives from pilots who flew there, this volume 1/72 SCALE North Koreans because the sight of a T-6 buzzing examines the air war over Korea and the tactics of the down on them meant they were soon to be stung over free world’s military forces – USAF, USN, USMC, British, enemy targets to mark them with smoke rockets. This 1/72 Australian, Greek, and others – that came to South Korea’s aid. 208 pages, 16 pages of B&W illustrations, scale plastic replica of a T-6G Texan flown by the 6147th TCG features a two6"x 9", hardcover. #36303 $39.95 seat cockpit with a clear canopy, extended landing gear, and an authentic paint scheme. 7" wingspan; includes a display stand. stand #96443 $24.95

One Minute to Zero

Serving with both the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, the F7F Tigercat saw most of its action during the Korean War as a night fighter and attack aircraft. Although it was initially designed for Midway-Class carriers, earlier variants were land-based because they were too large. Handcrafted of premium mahogany, this 1/32 scale replica features accurate surface detail and a wooden display stand. 19¼" wingspan. #703819 $199.95

Set during the beginning stages of the Korean War, this 1952 romantic war film – starring Robert Mitchum and Ann Blyth – showcases the Allied forces’ efforts, including its awesome air power, through the use of actual combat footage. Produced by Howard Hughes, it captures the strength of love in the midst of all the chaos and destruction. B&W, 1 hr. 45 min. #106864 $24.95

Retreat, Hell!

F7F-1 Tigercat Display Model

Considered one of the greatest Korean War films ever made, this 1952 classic stars Frank Lovejoy and Richard Carlson as Marine officers shipped into combat during the Battle of Inchon. Side by side among a hastily assembled group, they must come together and survive amidst an intense Chinese communist offensive. 1 hr. 35 min. #100293 $24.95

Republic F-84: The USAF’s Thunderjet, Thunderstreak, and Thunderflash Fighters

AF-3S Guardian “Mad Boom” Kit Built as an anti-submarine aircraft, the AF Guardian took its first flight just months after victory in World War II, in December 1945.

This 1/48 scale plastic kit of an AF-3S – the “HunterKiller” variant with a retractable Mad boom – features a rotating propeller, a well-appointed cockpit, and three sets of 1950s markings (U.S. Naval Reserve, VS-20, and VS-27). Assembly required. Skill level 4. 15" wingspan. #705330 $89.95

U.S. Homefront 1/18 SCALE

Neubeck. The F-84 Thunderjet, the U.S. Air Force’s main strike aircraft, served in ground attack operations during the Korean War. Testing revealed issues with engine performance and structural problems, and design revisions led to new model designations. The F-84F Thunderstreak was a swept-wing variation that was introduced after the Korean War and was faster than the original F-84 Thunderjet, and the Thunderflash was the reconnaissance version of the F-84F. 112 pages, 196 color and B&W photos, 9"x 9", hardcover.. #706315 $19.95 19.95

F-84F Thunderstreak Metal Sign

Mark Karvon. This striking depiction of an F-84F Thunderstreak duo drifting through the sky features details so intricate you’ll feel like flying in the clouds with them! Includes mounting holes. 15"x 12". #703115 $29.95

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During the golden age of American automobiles – which began at the end of WWII – major automobile manufacturers produced a variety of iconic American vehicles. These die cast models from the late 1940s feature a finely cast body, an opening hood revealing a detailed engine, a fully equipped interior with real-working steering, opening doors, and realistically treaded tires. A: 1946 Ford Sportsman – (Black) 1/18 scale. 11½" long. #K680075 $99.95 B: 1948 Chevy Aerosedan Fleetline – (Red) 1/24 scale. 8" long. #400476 $24.95

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Korea

Signed by Medal of Honor recipient Thomas Hudner – Jesse Brown’s Wingman!

Military

Communist Forces North Korea National Flag

This reproduction of the North Korean flag is made of screened polyester, includes reinforced edging and brass grommets, and measures 5'x 3'.

LIMITED EDITION

Devotion: Wingmen to the End – December 4, 1950

Matt Hall. Hit by anti-aircraft fire while supporting Marines during the Battle of Chosin Reservoir in Korea, Ens. Jesse Brown – the U.S. Navy’s first AfricanAmerican aviator – crashed behind enemy lines. His squadron mates from VF-32 thought Brown was dead, until they saw him slide back his canopy and wave. Here, Brown’s wingman, Lt. (jg) Thomas Hudner, intentionally crashlands his F4U Corsair to save his friend, who was in shock and, pinned in the cockpit, could not escape from the aircraft. As daylight faded, with Hudner at his side, Jesse Brown passed away. This 31"x 19", numbered print is signed by the artist and by Capt. Hudner, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions that day.. #72621 $245

F4U-4 Corsair Model

This 1/72 scale plastic model – a replica of an F4U-4 Corsair flown during the Korean War with the VMF-323 “Death Rattlers” stationed on the USS Badoeng Strait – features that aircraft’s 1/72 SCALE snake nose art, a free-spinning propeller, the signature gull-wing design, eight high-velocity wingmounted rockets, two fuselage-mounted tanks, authentic markings, and a display stand. 6¼" wingspan. #701145 $24.95

F4U Corsair Metal Sign

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8-Note Set: World Tyrants

A time-spanning collection of genuine currency notes from across the world, this 8-piece set includes money circulated by some of history’s most notorious tyrants – including a 100 won North Korean note featuring a portrait of the Communist nation’s founder, Kim Il-Sung. Other nations include Vietnam, China, Iraq, and more! Circulated condition. #110434 $79.95

MiG Menace Over Korea

The Story of Soviet Fighter Ace Nikolai Sutiagin

Sutiagin & Seidov. Using official records and first-hand accounts from comrades, this volume explores the wartime career of Soviet ace pilot, Nikolai Sutiagin (who had 21 victories). You’ll learn about his extraordinary achievements while flying his MiG-15 against American Sabres and Australian Meteors, the daily life of Soviet pilots and support personnel, and the efforts to keep the Soviet involvement in Korea a secret. 256 pages, 40 illustrations, 6"x 9", hardcover. #36323 Reg: $39.95 $

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MiG-15 BIS Fagot-B Kit This unique metal sign features a laser cutout Corsair aircraft that looks great on any plane collector’s wall! Made in the USA, it’s constructed of durable 18-gauge steel for long-lasting use. Includes mounting holes. 23½"x 9". #703665 $39.95

Angels F4U Corsair T-Shirt Celebrate the legendary Corsair with this colorful, screenprinted, light blue, 100% preshrunk cotton t-shirt!

The MiG-15 "bis" Fagot-B, a code name from NATO, was the Soviet Union's first operational swept-wing jet fighter variant designed after the initial MiG-15 design. Featuring markings from North Korea, this 1/48 scale plastic kit of the MiG-15 BIS Fagot-B features finely engraved panel lines, canopy and cabin parts, detailed underside, and accurate markings. Assembly required. Skill level 2. 8¼" wingspan.

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The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 was a jet fighter aircraft produced for the Soviet Union, and it was one of the first successful jet fighters with swept wings to achieve high transonic speeds. This 1/32 scale display model is handcrafted from mahogany and features accurate markings and a wooden base. 12¼" wingspan.

#706317

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Military

Cold War Bombers / U.S. Homefront Nearly 2-Foot Wingspan!

B-36 Peacemaker Kit

The Peacemaker was the ultimate statement of U.S. air power at the beginning of the Cold War. Its six – then ten – engines and huge fuselage made this plane a favorite of its pilots and enthusiasts alike. This 1/184 plastic kit recreates the B-36, and features 150 pieces, an intricate cockpit, builtin armament, a large crew area, historic decals, and a swivel stand for display. Assembly required, skill level 3. 7¾" long. #705733 $24.95

Convair B-36 Peacemaker Owners' Workshop Manual

Baker. The B-36 entered the U.S. Air Force in 1948 as the world’s first operational bomber with hemispheric range, and it was further developed for photographic reconnaissance to acquire detailed maps of areas across the Soviet Union. This illustrated title covers the aircraft’s design and production, its different variants, operation and deployment, and the units it served. 224 pages, 300 color and B&W photos, 8½"x 10½", hardcover.

#706365

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B-52G Stratofortress Display Model

Draped in an eye-catching USAF camouflage and silver paint scheme, this 1/100 scale $ display model of a B-52G is made of handcrafted mahogany and features a simulated canopy, realistic engines nacelles, and a display $ stand. 22¼" wingspan. $

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B-52G Stratofortress Strategic Bomber Kit

The most famous long range jet-powered strategic bomber in aviation history, the B-52 Stratofortress has long been a symbol of the Cold War and for several years the backbone of the United States Air Force Strategic Air Command. This 1/72 scale plastic kit recreates Over Two-Foot Wingspan! the famous bomber, and features positional bay doors and crew entry, extendable landing gear, a detailed flight deck, photo-etched instrument panels, and more! Assembly required. Skill level 2. 30" wingspan. #704939 $149.95

“Make It Rain” Cap Burn some rubber with iconic vehicles from the 1950s. These die cast models feature striking paint schemes; a well-equipped interior; realistic wheels; and opening hood, doors, and trunk.

A: 1955 Willys Jeep Station Wagon 1/18 scale. 10" long.

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Bombs away! This 100% brushed cotton twill, black cap features “Make it Rain” and falling bombs screen-printed on the front, a blast cloud design on the pre-curved visor, and an adjustable strap.

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Boeing B-52 “It’s Miller Time” T-Shirt

Made of 100% cotton, this yellow t-shirt features a mock logo and “good call” screen-printed on the chest and, on the back, a B-52 flying away and the words, “it’s Miller time!” #68779

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“Jeep Since 1941” Metal Sign

Purposely weathered for that nostalgic look, this aluminum sign is a tribute to the rugged Jeep, in service since 1941. Includes mounting holes. 14" diameter. #109898 $29.95

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“Bombs Away” Metal Sign

Ralph Burch. Displaying a freshfaced, high-heeled army recruit eager to get the job done, this 24-gauge steel sign resembles the look of aged paint and includes mounting holes. 18"x 12."

#64415

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Naval Aviation Nimitz-Class Aircraft Kits

USS Enterprise (CVN-65) Model A stunning replica of the USS Enterprise, this 1/700 scale, die cast model – fullyequipped with more than 20 aircraft replicas, including E-2C Hawkeyes, F-14 Tomcats, F/A-18 Hornets, S-3 Vikings, and more – features an amazing attention to historical authenticity including 1/700 SCALE a revised color scheme (based on thorough visual research), realistic deck and superstructure details, a new wooden-look presentation stand, and a sea-wave blister for unique waterline display. 19¼" long.

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The Nimitz-Class was a leading class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers that served the U.S. Navy, and they were deployed during various overseas conflicts, including the Gulf War. Recreating aircraft that previously operated from Nimitz-Class carriers, these plastic kits feature engraved surfaces, a well-equipped interior, photoetched parts, ordnance loads, and landing gear. Assembly required. Skill level 4. A: NEW! USS A-7E Corsair II – 1/32 scale. VA-82, VA-192. 600+ pieces. 17" long. #706343 $149.95 B: A-6A Intruder – 1/48 scale. VA-115 “Eagles,” VA-35 “Black Panthers.” 500+ pieces. 13" long. #702212 $99.95

E-2C Hawkeye Model USS Nimitz Kit

The USS Nimitz is the second nuclear aircraft carrier of the U.S. Navy and was launched in 1972. She is a ship of superlatives in every respect. With a crew of more than 6,000 men and over 100 aircraft, she is the largest military unit ever built. This 1/720 scale plastic kit is molded in gray and includes multiple planes with fine details. 18¼" long. Assembly required. #9892 $39.95 Brighten up any Aircraft Carrier 3D Color room in your Lamp with house with this 3D optical illusion Remote lamp of a NimitzClass USN aircraft carrier. Made to last, it features 8 changeable color modes, a touch button, and a lamp base. 8 Interchangeable Colors! 8½" tall.

This 1/72 scale, Air Force 1, die cast replica 1/72 SCALE of an E-2C stationed $ aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln features a well-equipped cockpit, a realistic top dish, optional-position landing gear, authentic VAW-113 “Black Eagles” markings from 1998, $ and a display stand. 13½" wingspan. #900052 Reg: $117.95

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Tom Freeman. Flanked by an F/A-18 Hornet and a guided missile cruiser during the late 1980s, the USS Theodore Roosevelt (CVN-71) – as depicted in this limited edition print – embarks on her maiden deployment into the Mediterranean Sea. 24"x 18".

#110160

$49.95 USS Nimitz (CVN-68)

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America’s Supercarrier 1975 to the Present

Santana. The oldest active ship in the U.S. Navy’s fleet, the USS Nimitz is a nuclearpowered supercarrier commissioned in 1975. Bursting with over 150 images, this comprehensive title details every element of the warship such as its sea trials, armament, command and control, aircraft launching and recovery, and its combat history – including the Gulf of Sidra Incident and Operation Desert Shield. 112 pages, 9"x 9", hardcover. #107763 $19.95

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U.S. Navy Vintage Tattoo T-Shirt

Wear your service with pride! This striking U.S. Navy t-shirt is colorfully designed and made of 100% cotton. #110444 Front Crest

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Vietnam: Overview / A-1 Skyraider

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The U.S. Government Collection

This gripping nine-volume set – on four DVDs – examines American involvement in Vietnam through a diverse assortment of battle footage and government-issued films and commentary. Enjoy a rousing speech by President Johnson, a John Wayne documentary used to drum up support for the war effort, and original Over 13 Hours! front-line footage of maritime landings, aerial operations, and humanitarian efforts. 13 hrs. 30 min. #101129 Reg: $24.95 $

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A-1H Skyraider Model

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Featuring markings of “The Good Buddha” from the USAF 56th SOW, 1st SOS, this 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast model of an A-1H Skyraider includes a sliding canopy, a detailed cockpit with a pilot figure, removable ordnance and fuel tanks, optional-position landing gear, and a display stand. 8¼" wingspan.

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A-1H Skyraider Kit

Examine all fixed–wing combat aircraft that served the U.S. military during the Vietnam War. Thoughtfully illustrated, these volumes showcase the different versions and paint schemes of Over 200 aircraft that were used during Photos Each! this conflict through colored photographs and detailed profiles. 240 pages, 200 illustrations, 8½"x 12", hardcover. Reg: $62 $

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NEW! Volume 1: Aircraft from U.S. Air Force #706346 NEW! Volume 2: Aircraft from the U.S. Navy and Marines #706347

Serving with the U.S. Navy’s VA-25 “Fist of the Fleet” squadron, Lt. Clint B. Johnson and Cdr. Clarence W. Stoddard, Jr. were each assigned to the A-1H Skyraider in Vietnam. Featuring markings for these pilots’ warbirds, this 1/72 scale plastic kit includes a special “toilet” bomb, free-spinning propellers, realistic surface details, a well-equipped cockpit, underwing armament, accurate decals, and a detailed underside. Assembly required. Skill level 2. 8½" wingspan. #706311 $29.95

Combat Aircraft: A-1 Skyraider Units of the Vietnam War

OV-1C Mohawk Kit

During the 1950s, the U.S. Army initiated development of a battlefield aircraft, which would emerge as the OV-1 Mohawk, a twin-turboprop machine that served with distinction for several years, especially during the Vietnam War. You’ll love this 1/48 scale plastic kit replica of the OV-1C Mohawk, which features 182 parts, a clear canopy, realistic surface details, and accurate ordnance loads. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 12" wingspan. #704945 $54.95

1/72 SCALE

Nicknamed the “Flying Dump Truck,” the A-1 Skyraider was a key component in various branches of the U.S. military from the Korean War through the 1960s. These lavishly illustrated volumes carefully detail its service during the Vietnam War with the USAF, VNAF, and U.S. Navy. 96 pages, illustrated, 7¼"x 9¾", $ softcover. 19.95 each

USAF and VNAF – Hukee. Flying with the USAF

during the Vietnam War, the Skyraider was originally tasked to serve as a quasi-training unit for the fledgling VNAF. This book explores the history and operations of those units, from Close Air Support (CAS) to Search and Rescue (SAR), night interdiction on the Ho Chi Minh trail, helicopter escort, and special forces support. #15912 U.S. Navy – Burgess & Rausa. This volume examines the operations of the U.S. Navy’s A-1 attack and EA-1F airborne early warning aircraft in southeast Asia from 1960 through 1969, when the last examples were retired. #15488

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A-1J Vietnam War Skyraider T-Shirt

F-102 Delta Dagger Model

Making its debut in 1953, the F-102 Delta Dagger was the USAF’s first operational supersonic interceptor. This 1/72 scale, die cast model from Hobby Master recreates the F-102 as flown by the 125th Fighter-Interceptor Group out of Jacksonville, Florida, in 1968. Features include the highestquality construction, realistic panel lines and surface details, an opening canopy, interchangeable landing gear, and a display stand. 11¼" long. #980990 $94.95

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Made of a 50% cotton/50% polyester blend, this screen-printed Back t-shirt features the 602nd Special Operations Squadron "Firefly" emblem on the front and, on the back, large profiles of an A1-J Skyraider flown by the unit in Vietnam. #706362

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Vietnam: A-4 Skyhawk / U.S. Navy A-4E/F Skyhawk Kit

The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk served with the U.S. Navy, VA-164 “Ghost Riders” and the VA-212, during the Vietnam War. Featuring markings from these units, this 1/32 scale plastic kit of the A-4E/F Skyhawk includes airframe surface details, a well-equipped cockpit with pilot figure, landing gear, and accurate decals. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 149 pieces. 15½" long. #706310 $79.95

A-4 Skyhawk vs North Vietnamese AAA North Vietnam 1964-72

Davies. First flown in 1954, the A-4 Skyhawk was used during Operation Rolling Thunder, and it was the U.S. Navy's primary daytime light strike bomber. This title offers a thorough analysis of the strategy, equipment, and success of the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk during the Vietnam War, and its opponent – North Vietnam's anti-aircraft artillery network. 80 pages, 7"x 9¾", softcover.

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Swift Boats & Riverboat Patrols in Vietnam

Starting with how the U.S. Navy adapted to river warfare and coastal surveillance in Vietnam, this collection of five short films follows American troops as they navigate the waters during the war. Included are: Small Boat Navy, USCG Lgung Lai Swift Boats, USMC Riverboat Journey, Eye of the Dragon, as well as period newsreels. B&W and color, 2 hrs. 2 min. #106800 $19.95

Through gripping flashbacks, this 2005 film – nominated for four Emmy Awards – follows John McCain from his years at the Naval Academy, through his days as a brash hot-shot pilot at Pensacola and the five years he spent as a Vietnam prisoner of war at the Hanoi Hilton. Includes an interview with Sen. McCain on the movie set. 1 hr. 30 min. #V9158 $19.95

John McCain $2 Bill

Pay homage to the life of a true patriot – a Navy pilot and respected politician – with this colorized $2 bill featuring an image of Senator John McCain. Full legal tender, it includes a blue display folio.

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Brown Water Riverboats

Faith of My Fathers

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U.S. Navy Tribute Caps

Designed with striking embroidery, these handsome caps pay tribute to the U.S. Navy. Made of 100% cotton and includes an adjustable strap.

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John McCain Naval Aviator

Commemorate one of America’s greatest war heroes, long-time senator and Presidential contender John LIMITED EDITION McCain, with this captivating print – signed by artist Peter Chilelli. During his 23rd bombing mission over North Vietnam, naval aviator McCain was shot down in his A-4E Skyhawk and was taken as a prisoner of war. 22"x15½". 22"x #704410 $99.95

USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) Kit

Commissioned in April 1961, the USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63) – the U.S. Navy’s final oil-fired aircraft carrier – was stationed in the Gulf of Tonkin for much of the Vietnam War. Measuring more than a foot-and-a-half long, this 1/700 scale plastic kit includes a single-piece full hull, full weapons suite, photo-etched parts, modern aircraft models, and a nameplate display stand. Assembly required. 630+ pieces. Skill level 4. 18¼" long. #106433 $99.95

Swift Boats at War in Vietnam

Gugliotta, Yeoman, and Sullaway, eds. The swift boats used in Vietnam had their pros and cons: they were both versatile and fast, and loud and flimsy. See these vessels in action with this pictorial guide featuring testimony from the brave men who navigated the Mekong rivers in these watercraft – and who completed missions that included inserting SEALs behind enemy lines. 344 pages, 69 images, 6"x 9", hardcover. #102771 $29.95

E-2C Hawkeye 2000 Kit

The E-2 Hawkeye is a tactical airborne early warning aircraft that served with the VAW-115 “Liberty Bells” – among other units – during the Vietnam War. Featuring markings from the navy squadron, this 1/48 scale plastic kit of the later-variant E-2C (with an impressive wingspan of over a foot and a half!) includes detailed propellers, a well-equipped cockpit, optional position wings, a fuselage access door, and accurate decals. Assembly required. Skill level 4. 180+ pieces. 20" wingspan. #706361 $119.95

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Vietnam: C-130 / Transports

Aircraft in Detail

Lockheed-Martin C-130 Hercules

TRANSPORT DISPLAY MODELS

Over 500 Photos!

Pied, Deboeck. A thorough analysis of the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft is offered in this highly-illustrated reference book, covering its use with over 70 Air Forces, maintenance details, and its history. Also included are the different types that have been produced, such as C-130H, EC-130H Compass Call, EC-130J Commando Solo, and more. 196 pages, 500+ photos, 9½"x 9½", softcover. #706349 $34.95

U.S. Air Force C-130 “Long Walk” T-Shirt

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Operated by the U.S. Air Force, these military transport aircraft were in service during the Vietnam War. These display models feature propellers, accurate paint schemes and markings, and a display stand.

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C-133B Cargomaster Kit

The Douglas C-133 Cargomaster provided airlift services for the U.S. Air Force during the conflict in Vietnam. Featuring 1965 USAF markings, this 1/144 scale plastic kit of the C-133B Cargomaster variant includes detailed frames, detailed accurate markings, and a fuselage. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 15" wingspan.

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Agent Orange Metal Sign

Among the C-130’s many variants produced during its impressive lifetime are the C-130J “Super Hercules” and AC-130 gunship, each one still in active service today. These quality plastic kits feature realistic equipment B (including a rear loading ramp) as well as historic markings. Assembly required.

A: C-130J Super Hercules – 1/72 scale. Includes a detailed cockpit and crew access ladder. 22" wingspan. #705291 $79.95 B: AC-130A Gunship – 1/144 scale. Includes 105mm and 7.65mm guns. 11” wingspan. #703237

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Made of heavy-gauge steel, this conversationstarting sign refers to the mysterious, deadly chemicals sprayed over Vietnam: Agent Orange. 12"x 18". Includes mounting holes.

#108095

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It Won’t Hurt You... T-Shirt

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Vietnam: F-4 Phantom / UH-1 Huey Sherman Lead

Flying the F-4D Phantom in Vietnam

Peck Jr. Told through the eyes of the U.S. Air Force fighter pilot, Gaillard R. Peck Jr., this title shares the story of the F-4 Phantom during the Vietnam War. Operating out of Ubon Royal Thai Air Base, Thailand, from 1968-69, Peck and his unit members were assigned to fly combat missions in North Vietnam and Laos as part of Operations Rolling Thunder and Steel Tiger. Peck's arrival aligned with the introduction of electro-optical and laser guided "smart" bomb combat operations. Learn all about the intense missions, and the threat of the enemy anti-aircraft. 304 pages, 6½"x 9½", hardcover. #706356 $29.95

Images of War

The Phantom F-4

Bowman. The Phantom was a long-range allweather fighter produced for the U.S. Navy, and it first flew in May 1958, becoming operational in 1961. This illustrated title examines its service history and the various combat missions and theaters of war it has been involved in. It was one of America’s leading aircraft during the Vietnam War and it also flew in the Middle East with numerous air forces. 144 pages, 120 color and B&W illustrations, 7½"x 9½", softcover.

#706357

UH-1 Huey Model

Military

1/48 SCALE

During a June 2, 1969, mission near Hamburger Hill, medic Joseph LaPointe risked his own life crawling to two wounded brothers, attempting to perform medical assistance before all three men were killed by a grenade. This 1/48 scale, die cast model – an Air Force 1 replica of the UH-1H used to transport the posthumously-awarded Medal of Honor winner – features a well-appointed interior, authentic 101st Airborne markings, and a metal display stand. 14¼" long. #900128 $94.95

24.95

$

LIMITED EDITION

F-4J Phantom II Model

With markings from the U.S. Navy VF-103 “Sluggers,” this 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast model replicates an F-4J Phantom II stationed on the USS Saratoga in 1971, and LIMITED EDITION includes a 1/72 SCALE detailed cockpit interior, instrument panels, ejector seat handles, raised wing-tips, realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, surface details, an opening canopy, interchangeable extended/retracted landing gear, detachable ordnance loads, and a presentation stand. 9¾" long. #981213 $94.95

F-4C Phantom II Model

This 1/144 scale, Air Force 1, die cast model is a reproduction of an F-4C flown by prolific ace Robin Olds during “Operation Bolo” in Vietnam. It features a glazed canopy, authentic 8th TFW markings, and an all-metal display stand. 5¼" long. $

#900183

29.95

1/144 SCALE

F-4B/N Phantom II Kit

The F-4 Phantom II is a tandem, two-seat carrier-capable supersonic fighter/bomber that took its first flight on May 27, 1958. Featuring markings from the VF-151 “Screaming Eagles,” VF-151 “Vigilantes,” and VF-161 “Chargers” is this 1/48 scale plastic kit of the F-4B/N Phantom II. It includes a well-appointed cockpit, realistic weaponry, and historic markings. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 16" long. #705853 $54.95

Sky Soldiers

Signed by Five Veterans of Ia Drang Including Medal of Honor Winner Bruce Crandall!

Larry Selman Selman. It’s 10:48 a.m. on November 14,1965, when the UH-1 Hueys of the 229th Assault Helicopter Battalion deliver American troops to la Drang Valley. Lt. Col. Hal Moore leads his men as Maj. Bruce Crandall’s warbird begins to lift off the grassy field. With incredible detail, this print captures the Sky Soldiers’ entrance into our first major battle of the Vietnam War. 31"x 19". #105346 $175

UH-1C Huey Kit

This 1/72 scale plastic kit – a replica of the UH-1C Huey, one of the most versatile choppers in history that saw extensive service in the utility, medevac, and gunship role in Vietnam – features a wellequipped cockpit, opening cabin doors, full weapons complement (including a grenade launcher turret, two miniguns, four rocket launchers, and two rocket pods), and authentic markings. Assembly required. Skill level 2. 9½" long. #701043 $29.95

F-4 Phantom II T-Shirt

The iconic fighterbomber F-4 Phantom II is depicted, along with its design specificaBack tions, on this navy blue, 50/50 cotton/ polyester blend t-shirt. #706358

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Jigsaw Puzzles

MILITARY PUZZLES

A

B

C

Celebrate the U.S. Armed Forces with these 1000-piece jigsaw puzzles that capture the various military branches.

$

1995 Each

D

E

A: LIFE V-J Day Kiss in Times Square – 26½"x 19¼". B: World War I & II Vintage Posters – 19¼"x 26½". C: The Barnstormers – 26½"x 19¼".

Nostalgic Puzzles A

F

#706408 #706409 #706407

Capturing classic American scenes, these 1000-piece jigsaw puzzles are the perfect afternoon activity.

E

A: American Car – 27"x 35". B: Land of Freedom – 20"x 27". C: Television History – 24"x 30".

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#706411 #74909 #74903

C

1895

$

B

D

D: Lightning Strike – 20"x 27". E: World War I Aircraft – 26½" x 19¼". F: History of Aviation – 26½"x 19¼".

Each

F

#409273 #408969 #706406

D: Seed and Feed General Store (Coca Cola) – 20"x 27". E: Fannie Mae's General Store – 27"x 35". F: Movies – 24"x 30".

#409275 #409274 #706404


Apparel & Accessories AMERICAN FACEMASKS

U.S. Air Force Pilot Fleece Blanket

A

Made of 100% polyester, these facemasks include adjustable elastic straps and an interior mesh layer with a pocket for an added filter. Filter not included; $ washable. 12.95 each

Depicting F-35 aircraft that are in-flight, this blanket is made of 100% polyester and proudly supports the U.S. Air Force. 36"x 58". #706397 $29.95

Man's Hangar Round Metal Sign

B

A: Digital Camo #110470 B: Eagle Banner #110465

Made in the USA, this metal sign is perfect for aviators, and Made in it is constructed of the USA. heavy-gauge American steel. Includes mounting holes. 14"x 14". #706398 $19.95

Paracord Bracelets

These paracord bracelets feature tough, braided polyester construction and quick-release buckle closures. 9" length.

Woodland Pattern #106085 Vietnam Ribbon #106084

12.95 each

$

AVIATOR AIR FORCE SUNGLASSES

Select your choice of three colorful, UV-protected, acrylic lenses with these Air Forceinspired aviator sunglasses. NEW! Smoke #110560

Tactical BDU Pants

Featuring a tiger-stripe camouflage print, these BDU pants – made of a cotton and polyester blend – feature a button fly, adjustable waist tabs, and six utility M, L, XL: $39.95 pockets. 2XL, 3XL: $41.95

14.95 each

$

Green

#M404354

Military Watch Set

This handsome Smith & Wesson military wristwatch set features a detailed, olive drab face with a date window; luminous hour, minute, and second hands; a precision quartz movement; an alloy bezel and case; stainless steel back; three interchangeable, heavy-duty canvas watch bands (olive drab, black, and khaki); and more. It’s even water resistant up to 30 meters! #M402791 $44.95

#103980

Leather Messenger Bag

M-65 Field Jacket

Made of waterM, L, XL: repel$ lent 94.95 polyester/ 2XL, 3XL: cotton twill, this M-65 field jacket $ 99.95 features four snap-up front pockets; a heavy brass zipper and a snap-up storm flap; a handy concealed hood; epaulets; a removable, button-in nylon liner; waist, hood and bottom drawstrings; and hook-and-loop glove fastener cuffs.

#M404278

Both durable and stylish, this leather medic bag includes a spacious main compartment with an interior zippered pocket, a front flap with leather strap closures, and an adjustable leather shoulder strap. 12½"x 11".

#110507

79.95

$

Convertible Canvas Duffle/Backpack

From a backpack to a duffle, this convertible canvas bag is perfect wherever you go. A large main compartment with a zippered top load flap and handle creates maximum storage capacity, while a concealed zipper closure keeps important travel documents secure and easy to access. Constructed from 100% cotton canvas, this piece also has double stitched seams for added dependability. 19"x 11". #705666 $29.95

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Military

Vietnam: Equipment / Homefront BDU Shirt

SAVE UP TO

Constructed of a rugged cotton-polyester twill material, this olive drab BDU shirt – like that worn by U.S. soldiers during the Cold War – features four bellowed pockets, reinforced elbows, and an adjustable button-tab cuff.

10%

#108246 M, L, XL:

39.95 Reg: 48.95 $41.95

Reg: $42.95 $ 2XL, 3XL: $

Boonie Hat

Sporting tiger stripe camouflage, this reproduction of a U.S. military boonie hat features four riveted mesh air vents, branch loops, and an adjustable chinstrap. #M404289 $16.95

SAVE

20%

Coin/Stamp Collection Folders 1970s, 80s, and 90s

Commemorate the last three decades of the 20th century with this coin/stamp collection that honors historical events from this time period. You’ll receive a range of stamps, such as the Women's Rights Movement in the 1970s, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in the 1980s, and the Gulf War in the 1990s. Each decade includes 5 coins – a penny, nickel, dime, quarter, and half dollar – and 15 stamps with various designs of the time period, along with a display folder. #110473

SAVE

50%

49.95

Reg: $99.95 $

Available sizes: 7, 7¼, 7½, 7¾

Genuine

Issue! Genuine Vietnam-Era M7 Bayonet Blade

This is an original, American-made bayonet blade from the Vietnam War. The M7 is for the M-16 rifle – the standard issue rifle in the U.S. military. Never used, this genuine, un-issued military surplus will make a great addition to your collection. Made of steel. No handle. 11" long. #109322 Reg: $49.95 $

39.95

M-1 Jungle First Aid Kit Pouch

This M-1 jungle first aid kit pouch is constructed from durable canvas and is made portable with belt clips. Double snaps on the front of the pouch allow for a secure closure. 5¼"x 5½". First aid items included. #105195 $14.95

1971 Chevy Muscle Car Models

The age of muscle cars soared as the A 1970s began, and Chevrolet rolled out an impressive line of vehicles. These 1/18 scale models feature an opening hood that reveals a detailed 1/18 SCALE engine, chrome accents, realistic wheels, a well-equipped interior, and opening doors and trunk. $49.95 49.95 each

Detroit Iron Camaro Metal Sign

Series 681 50Cent MPC Note

Increasingly difficult to find, the Series 681 MPC notes – circulated in Vietnam in 1969-70 – were, like all issues of its kind, used by American soldiers as their own form of currency in a foreign land. This 50-cent denomination arrives lightly circulated, still displaying the fine detail after nearly 50 years – including its astronaut and submarine imagery. 4¼"x 2". #106337 $69.95

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B

A: Camaro – Yellow. 10½" long. #408888 B: Chevelle SS454 – Orange. 11" long. #409232

Made in the USA.

Dirty Harry: 5 Film Collection

Depicting the “Detroit Iron” Camaro, this metal sign of an iconic hot rod is purposely distressed for a vintage look. Made in the USA, it includes eyelets for mounting. 18"x 18". #409234 $29.95

Nearly nine hours of gripping action can be found on this 2-DVD set featuring the complete Dirty Harry library – including the original film from 1971! Travel to the Bay Area and follow all of his crime-solving antics in these titles: Dirty Harry, Magnum Force, The Enforcer, Sudden Impact, and The Dead Pool. 8 hrs. 50 min. #107180 $19.95


Vietnam Veterans / POW-MIA

Military

Service Flags

Honor the Vietnam veterans who served in war and the soldiers who either became prisoners of war or went missing in action with these military-themed polyester flags. 5'x 3'.

Veteran Caps

A

Celebrate your service with these handsome caps that feature "Vietnam Veteran" embroidery on the front, along with the Vietnam ribbon bar. Includes an adjustable back. $

18.95 each

$

B

18.95 each

NEW! Vietnam Service Ribbon #109987 POW-MIA #M600107

A: NEW! Stars #109371

B: Tiger Stripe #700605

Varsity Jacket

Vietnam Veteran Wall Clock

The Three Soldiers Statue in Washington D.C. is featured on this colorful wall clock, which also features Roman numerals and precise movement. 12" diameter. #107174 $14.95

Be the big man on campus with this two-tone varsity jacket featuring front, back, and sleeve imagery paying tribute to veterans of the Vietnam War! It also comes with two slash pockets, a snap-front closure, and an inside breast pocket. Made of a leather/polyester blend.

#104329

A

M, L, XL: B

149

$

2XL, 3XL: $165 Back

Made in the USA.

POW-MIA Flag T-Shirt

Veteran Metal Signs

Pay homage to the U.S. armed forces taken prisoner or lost in the line of duty with this 100% pre-shrunk cotton, screen-printed, black t-shirt.

Made in the USA.

#M405051

Salute the Vietnam veterans and the prisoners of war with these vintage metal signs that honor the bravery and memory of these soldiers. Includes mounting holes. $ 29.95 each

A: NEW! POW/MIA Three Soldiers 12"x 15". #109888 C B: POW MIA Shield 14"x 18". #105179 C: Proud Vietnam Veteran 12"x 15". #101096

Walking Cane

The removable brass knob on this conversation-starting walking cane features the years 1954-1975. 37" tall. #104301 $24.95

M, L, XL: 16.95 2XL, 3XL: $18.95 $

Vietnam Veteran T-Shirt Stylishly show off your tour in Southeast Asia with this olive drab, 100% pre-shrunk cotton t-shirt featuring the service bar and the words, “Vietnam Veteran� screen-printed on the front. #M405052 M, L, XL: $17.95 2XL, 3XL: $19.95

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Military

Final Frontier

Saturn 1B Rocket Display Model

Saturn V Rocket Model

A launch vehicle used by NASA beginning in 1966, the Saturn 1B was part of the Apollo Space Program and the second phase of the original Saturn 1. Made of top-quality mahogany, this 1/144 scale reproduction of the Cold War-era spacecraft comes with a strikingly realistic design, authentic “USA” markings, and a nameplate display stand. 18¾" tall.

Used by NASA’s Apollo and Skylab programs from 1967 to 1973, the Saturn V Rocket was an American man-rated expendable vehicle. It still remains the largest and most powerful rocket brought to operational status. Handcrafted from mahogany, this 1/200 scale model features authentic details and markings, and a wooden display base. 23" tall.

#701837

139.95

$

#703829

189.95

$

1/144 SCALE

1/200 SCALE

NASA: “I Need Space” Facemask

Outer space is cool, but so is personal space. Remind everyone to respect your space with this NASA-inspired facemask. 100% cotton. #706382 $12.95

First To the Moon

Follow the story of Astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders as they attempt to journey to the moon. In 1968, NASA sent them farther than anyone had gone before, and they made history on the flight of Apollo 8. 2 hrs. 1 min. #706400 $24.95 24.95

Apollo Saturn V Kit

The Saturn V was the largest operational launch vehicle ever produced, standing over 363 feet high with its Apollo Spacecraft payload. It produced over 7.5 million pounds of thrust at lift-off, enabling the crew of Apollo 11 and subsequent Apollo crews to leave the pull of the Earth's gravity and reach the moon. This 1/144 plastic kit recreates the Apollo Saturn V, and features 78 parts, authentic NASA markings, structured outer surfaces, a launch platform, and more! 30" tall. Assembly required. Skill level 3.

#705045

$59.95

Apollo

The Mission to Land a Man on the Moon

Cimino. This title offers a historical account of the Apollo Missions, including all of its failures and accomplishments. Learn how space travel and NASA’s human spaceflight program developed over time. The incredible story of the first moon landing – which took place on July 20, 1969 – is also examined in this book, capturing man’s dream of walking on the moon. 192 pages, 9½"x 11½", hardcover. #705512 $24.95

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Apollo 11 “50th Anniversary” Moon Landing Half Dollar Coin Set

This special 4-coin set commemorates the 50th anniversary of the first human landing on the moon. Genuine legal tender of the U.S., these coins highlight various aspects of the historic landing, and include a certificate of authenticity. Each coin is showcased in an acrylic coin capsule. #706401 $29.95

First on the Moon

The Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Experience

Pyle. In honor of the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Apollo 11 mission, this lavishly illustrated book − featuring stunning photographs and many rarely seen images and documents − tells the incredible story of the first men on the Moon. Includes a foreword by Buzz Aldrin, and exclusive interviews with the adult children of the Apollo 11 astronauts. 208 pages, 9"x 11", hardcover. #704762 $29.95

Apollo 11 50th Anniversary Mission Patch Insignia Made in the USA. Metal Sign Capturing the Apollo 11 mission patch insignia, this metal sign celebrates the 50th Anniversary of this landing. Made of heavy-gauge American steel, it includes mounting holes. 14" round.

#706399

$24.95

Eagle: Apollo 11

Mark Karvon. The crew of Apollo 11 became the first to achieve the goal of landing on the moon, which occurred on July 20, 1969. The Apollo Lunar Module was the first true spaceship constructed and flown by man, and it could only function in the vacuum of space. It operated to ferry two men to and from the moon’s surface and became their temporary home for up to three days on later assignments. Signed by artist. 24"x 16". #706403 $79.95


Final Frontier

Military

International Space Rockets Jigsaw Puzzle

Space Launch System Display Model

Designed by the masterminds at NASA, the Space Launch System – an expendable launch vehicle – is set to launch with the use of the Orion spacecraft by November of 2020. This 1/200 scale resin model features a finely detailed surface and a display base. 21" tall. #703837 $169.95

The powerful machines that carried man into space are depicted in this 1,000-piece puzzle, along with statistics, launch dates, and countries of origin. 19¼"x 26½".

1/400 SCALE

#706410

19.95

$

International Space Station (Phase 2007) Kit

Gemini Titan Rocket Model

1/200 SCALE

In 1998, the ISS was launched from the Baikonur Space Station in Kazakhstan, and was constructed in orbit over 400km above the earth. It enables countries to test experiments and research in outer space and to observe the earth. Reflecting the ISS's appearance in 2007, this 1/400 scale plastic kit features new tooling, photoetched parts, surface details, and a display stand. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 10½"x 7". #706364 $54.95

An American expendable launch system, the Gemini Titan was derived from the Titan II missile. From 1964 to 1966, NASA introduced their second human spaceflight program that was used to launch twelve Gemini missions. The main objective was to develop space travel techniques to 1/72 SCALE support Apollo. This 1/72 scale, resin model features accurate and authentic detail, and a display base. 18½" tall. #703659 $139.95

1/200 SCALE

Space Shuttle Discovery Full Stack Model

NASA Space Shuttle $2 Bills

The Space Shuttle was NASA's moderately reusable low Earth orbital spacecraft. It was designed with the Orbiter Vehicle, a pair of recoverable solid rocket boosters, and the expendable external tank. This 1/200 scale display model features detailed surfaces and a wooden base. 11" long.

Enhanced with breathtaking fullcolor images, these collectBuy All 6 – ible $2 bills each exhibit an $ iconic NASA space shuttle! Save Over 10! #703892 Genuine, authentic legal $ 89.95 tender, they come complete with a blue two-sided display folio and a certificate $ of authenticity. 16.95 each

Atlantis #703893 Challenger #703894 Columbia #703895

Discovery #703896 Endeavour #703897 Enterprise #703898

NASA Space Shuttle Manual

Baker. Learn the history of the NASA Shuttle, from the origin of the reusable launch vehicle concept in the 1960s, its development into a viable flying machine in the 1970s, and its ensuing design, construction and operation. The Shuttle's internal layout and systems are closely analyzed, and this illustrated title takes you from the initial designs from 1969 to 1972, along with its first flight into space in 1981. 176 pages, 240 color photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #706414 $36.95

#706402

$129.95

NASA Space Explorer T-Shirt

This NASA-inspired t-shirt captures a Space Shuttle launching into space. Made of 100% cotton, it’s ideal for aspiring astronauts.

#706301

M, L, XL: $17.95

2XL: $19.95

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Military

F-15 Eagle / Air Force Bases U.S. Air Force American Flag

2-Feet Long!

Old Glory gets a military-themed facelift on this polyester flag featuring not only the thirteen stars and stripes and fifty stars but also the U.S. Air Force logo in its center. Includes brass grommets. 5'x 3'. #106100 $18.95

F-15E Strike Eagle with Bunker Buster Kit

The McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle was a twin-engine, air-superiority fighter that took its first flight in July 1972. This 1/32 scale plastic kit of the F-15E Strike Eagle features guided bombs, air-to-air missiles, fuselage and wings, a radar unit/nose side-access panel, a Vulcan Cannon hatch, an opening canopy, and air brakes, a detailed cockpit, landing gear, and rubber tires. Assembly required. 23½" long. #706336 $249.95

F-15A Eagle Model

1/72 SCALE

LIMITED EDITION

Made by Hobby Master, this 1/72 scale, die cast model – a reproduction of an F-15A Eagle flown by the 318th FIS “Green Dragons” during the 1984 William Tell Competition – features a glazed opening canopy, a removable crew figure, a dorsal airbrake, optional-position landing gear, and a display stand. 10¾" wingspan. #981008 $105.95

USAF F-15 Eagles

Units, Colors & Markings

Logan. Featuring more than 750 color images, this volume profiles the famous warbird and its many variants. Examine the program’s history, see prototype and operational paint schemes, and review details on the F-15’s specifications, systems, and weapons. 304 pages, 750+ color photographs, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #701648 $59.95

Pilot Travel

Purposely distressed, these metal signs are ideal for pilots or aspiring aviators. Made of steel, they include mounting holes for easy hanging.

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USAF Weapons School at Nellis Air Force Base Nevada

Logan. The USAF Weapons School is based at Nellis AFB, Nevada, and this pictorial history explores the 18 squadrons of the Weapons School from 1992 to the present. Each photo offers a brief history of each unit, along with squadron insignia. The text also explores the history of the Weapons School predecessor, the Fighter Weapons School, from 1949 to 1992. 128 pages, 200 photos, 9"x 9", hardcover. #706328 $24.95

History of Dyess Air Force Base: 1941 to the Present – Larson.

Detailing the history of Dyess Air Force Base from 1941 to the present, this title examines the construction and WWII training process through the Cold War with the Soviet Union, bomber and missile nuclear alerts, and the transformation of a world-wide conventional weapons response capability with the B-1B and air mobility options offered by the C-130 Hercules transport. 272 pages, 263 color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #706329 $59.95

State $2 Bills

A

A: NEW! "Pilot on Duty" – 21"x 11". B: "Drunkeness on Base Prohibited" – 20"x 5".

U.S. AIR FORCE BASES Highly illustrated, these titles take you to the site of notable air force bases and offer a detailed history of the schools, and the aircraft and units that were stationed there.

B

#706327 #M600308

29.95 19.95

$ $

Celebrate notable USAF bases and your home state with A these $2 bills, which feature the state's name, bird, flower, nickname, emblem, year of admission, and state quarter graphic. These bills are genuine U.S. legal tender, and B they come with a certificate of authenticity and a blue display folio. $16.95 each A: Nevada – USAF Weapons School, Nellis AFB. #706330 B: Texas – Dyess AFB. #706331


Modern Flightwear Into the Blue: Uniforms of the United States Air Force, 1947-to the Present

89.95 each

$

9"x 12", hardcover.

Volume I – Young. Covers the standard dress

and service uniforms issued during the days of the Army Air Service in WWI to the USAAF in WWII and the modern day USAF. 336 pages, 1,100+ color and B&W photos. #21138

Volume II – Young, Shultz & Schlund. Filled with more than 1,000 photographs, this pictorial essay examines the heritage of USAF uniforms, from 1947 to the modern day. This volume focuses on the uniforms worn by members of more distinctive career fields, including flight nurses, WAF, USAF Honor Guard, and Security Forces. 280 pages, 1,008 color and B&W photos. #21225

SAVE OVER

Zip-Up Flight Suit

15%

Time to suit-up with this Air-Force style flight suit that is designed in woodland camo. Made of a cotton/polyester blend, it features a 2-way front zipper, leg zippers, long sleeves with M, L, XL: hook & loop name tab fastener, Reg: $66.99 $ 6 pockets, and an adjustable waist and cuffs. #706333 2XL, 3XL: $ $

Reg: 71.99

MA-1 Flight Jacket with Patches

54.95 59.95

Classic A-2 Leather Flight Jacket

Constructed of soft genuine Nappa leather, this classic A-2 flight jacket reflects vintage military fighter pilot style! Complete with a removable polyester liner, it features two front patch and slash pockets, a fold-down collar with snaps, and ribbed cuffs and waistband. #704261 M, L, XL: $279.95

2XL: $299.95

Fold-Up Pilot's Sleeping Bag

Perfect for camping, this tactical military sleeping bag is designed in sleek black and can be easily transported. It includes a 2-way zipper, zipper-stick-protection (hook and loop closure), and a warmth collar along the zipper. 100% cotton lining and a 100% polyester filling. 73" long and 29½" wide. #706334 $49.95

Military Luggage

Perfect for traveling, these military bags are made to last and offer ample storage room for your belongings. They feature a large main compartment, plenty of pockets, and adjustable straps.

Look like a top ace in our classic MA-1 flight jacket with five removable patches! Designed with a waterproof nylon outer and a fullyreversible orange polyester lining, it features four custom loop fields M, L, XL: $67.95 for hook patches, a polyfiber fill for $ 2XL, 3XL: 69.95 extra warmth, a zippered utility pocket, two front and two inner slash pockets with snap closure, and an extra-full cut fit. #107622

A: NEW! MA-1 Bomber Backpack

SAVE

Folding Aviator Sunglasses

MA-1 Flight Jacket

15%

Designed with a 100% nylon water repellent outer shell to portray a classic bomber jacket look, this MA-1 flight jacket features a reversible rescue orange polyester lining, zippered front closure with double MA-1 pull tabs and storm flap, ribbed knit collar, cuffs and waistband, zippered utility pocket and outside pencil pocket, two front M, L, XL: slash pockets and two Reg: $61.99 $ interior slash pockets, 2XL, 3XL: and brass zippers. $ $

#706337

Reg: 66.99

52.95 54.95

Military

Designed after the classic MA-1 bomber jacket with orange lining. Made of a polyester/nylon blend. 15"x 13½".

36.95

#706335 Reg: $46.99 $

A

B

SAVE OVER

20%

B: Vintage-Style B-15 Pilot Messenger Bag – Made of heavy-

weight, washed cotton canvas. 14½"x 11"x 5½". #63558 $49.95

These gold-tone, U.S. Air Force-style aviator sunglasses feature smoke-colored, UV-protective, acrylic lenses; fold at the nose ridge and stems; and include a black carrying case with a hook-and-loop closure. #40014 $19.95

G.I. Pilot’s Survival Knife

A replica of the survival knife issued to U.S. Air Force pilots, this durable and rugged knife features a 5" Parkerized 1095 carbon steel blade with a serrated top edge and a blood groove, a leatherwrapped handle with a steel butt cap, a leather sheath with a leg strap, and a sharpening stone. 9½" long. #63388 $24.95

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Military

TOP GUN / F-14A Tomcat / F/A-18 Hornet TOPGUN

The U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School: Fifty Years of Excellence

Elward. Offering an illustrated account of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons School’s 50-year history, this title examines TOPGUN’s tactics, training program, and its developments throughout the years. It was founded in 1968 at Naval Air Station Miramar, California, to start a course in fighter techniques for Navy pilots deploying to Vietnam. Aircraft flown at TOPGUN are also featured, including the A-4 Skyhawk, T-38A/B Talon, and more. 144 pages, 250 color and B&W photos, 9"x 9", hardcover. #706318 $19.95

Top Gun Movie Set Kit

Polarized 58mm Aviator Sunglasses

Featured in a chrome color aviator-style shade, these durable sunglasses are designed with UV400 lenses and come with a black case with secure $ snap closure. 16.95 each

Top Gun Cap

Embroidered in eye-catching gold, this black cap is a tribute to the U.S. Navy’s Top Gun program.

#704805

18.95

$

Tom Cat T-Shirt

3-Piece Set: Top Gun Patches

Movable Wings!

Fighter Aircraft Models These 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast models feature realistic panel lines, antennas, access panels, surface details, a detailed cockpit interior, interchangeable extended or retracted landing gear, detachable ordnance loads, a detailed underside, and a display stand.

A

LIMITED EDITION

1/72 SCALE

USN VF-111 "Sundowners", USS Carl Vinson, 1989. 10¼" long.

139.95

$

B: F/A-18E Super Hornet – VFA-151

"Vigilantes.” 10" long.

#981203

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122.95

$

M, L, XL: $21.95 2XL, 3XL: $23.95

This cool cat is ready to take to the skies in his supersonic F-14! 100% preshrunk cotton. #701081

F/A-18C Hornet Model

A: F-14A Tomcat

#981240

B

B: Chrome/Mirrored #110340

A: Chrome/Yellow #110339

Inspired by the Top Gun Hollywood film, this 1/72 scale plastic kit features two U.S. Navy planes, including both the F-14 Tomcat and the F/A-18E Super Hornet. Includes a well-equipped cockpit, surface details, landing gear, underwing armament, and accurate markings. Assembly required. Skill level 4. 10" long. #706319 $69.95

The U.S. Navy Strike Fighter Tactics Instructor program, also referred to as TOPGUN, instructs fighter and strike tactics to certain aviators and flight officers, and this special collection of patches honors this program. 4½" long each. #706323 $16.95

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1/150 SCALE The F/A-18C was designed as both a fighter and attack aircraft, and its maiden flight occurred on November 18, 1978. Featuring markings from the VFA83 “Rampagers,” this 1/150 die cast model of the F/A-18C Hornet includes accurate markings, a canopy, underwing armament, and a stand. 4¾" long.

#706332

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F-35 Lightning / Bush Carrier / A-10 Thunderbolt F-35A Lightning II Model

Military

1/72 SCALE

Made by Air Force 1, this 1/72 scale, die cast model – a replica of an F-35A Lightning II flying with the 461st FTS“Deadly Jesters” – features an eye-catching blue and red tail, a well-appointed cockpit, full weapons complement (including opening munitions bays), optional-position landing gear, and a display stand. 8½" long. $

#900018

69.95

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F-35A Lightning II

This 1/144 scale, die cast model is a quality reproduction of an F-35A Lightning as it appeared with the 58th Fighter Squadron. It features a clear canopy, a well-appointed cockpit, realistic exhaust nozzles, under-wing weaponry, authentic markings, and a nameplate display stand. 4¼" long.

1/144 SCALE

#704642

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F-35A Lightning II Kit

Featuring markings from the 66th WS, this 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast model replicates an A-10A Thunderbolt II stationed at Nellis AFB in April 2005. It features an opening canopy, 30mm gatling-gun barrels, optional-position landing gear, removable weaponry, and a display stand. 9¾" wingspan.

Completed in 2009 at a cost of $6.2 billion, the USS George H.W. Bush supercarrier (CVN-77) was named for our 41st president, a naval aviator during WWII. Its unique seal features a layered profile of the F-35C Lightning II and F/A-18 Hornet – aircraft stationed on the vessel’s deck – along with the TBM Avenger, a warbird flown by then-Lieutenant Bush in the Second World War. A magnificent collectible paying tribute to the commander-in-chief, this limited edition print – stretched on quality giclee canvas – comes signed by the former president himself! Available in very limited quantities! Don't miss out on what could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! 45"x 30". #101513 $1,699

The tenth and final Nimitz-Class supercarrier built for the U.S. Navy, the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN-77) – named after the 41st President of the United States – was commissioned in January 2009 and is one of the most advanced ships sailing the seas today. A replica of that advanced vessel, this 1/720 scale plastic kit features an intricate superstructure with an accurately reproduced mast and radar assembly, a detailed flight deck with aircraft (including F-35 fighters), authentic markings, and more. 18¼" long; skill level 2. #M800650 $39.95

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Designed to perform air superiority, close air support and ground-attack missions, the F-35 Lightning II was built with stealth technology and is characterized by its trapezoidal wings. Featuring markings for 5 versions, this 1/72 scale plastic kit of the F-35A Lightning II includes detailed surfaces, an opening canopy, quality landing gear, and accurate markings. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 8½" long. #706325 $39.95

A-10A Thunderbolt II Model

USS George H.W. Bush

George H.W. Bush Tribute $2 Bill

America's 41st president, George H.W. Bush devoted his life to his country. Pay tribute to the man with this colorized $ 2 bill celebrating his distinguished life. Comes with a blue display folio and certificate of authenticity.

#106892

A-10 Thunderbolt II

$16.95

The 'Warthog' Ground Attack Aircraft

Smith. The Fairchild-Republic A-10A Close Support aircraft served in a specialized ground-attack role where its accuracy and deadliness were unmatched. Designed with straight wing, twin tails and turbine engines mounted high on the rear fuselage, this aircraft was known as the “Warthog” because of its unusual appearance. Explore the A-10’s history and how it annihilated hundreds of Soviet-built tanks during the Gulf wars. 312 pages, 400 illustrations, 6½"x 9½", hardcover. #706326 Reg: $52.95 $

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“Death From Above” T-Shirt

Featuring high-speed warbirds from the U.S. Air Force, this military t-shirt perfectly capBack tures the power of the F-35 and A-10. 100% cotton. #706324

M, L, XL: $17.95 2XL, 3XL: $19.95

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Books Secret Projects of the Luftwaffe

American Secret Projects

Learn the extensive history of American aircraft in a new light with this gripping series, which highlights some of the most impressive warplanes ever conceived. 8¼"x 11", hardcover.

Volume 1: 1937-1945

Buttler and Griffith. 280 pages. #700491 $54.95

Volume 2: Airlifters 1941-1961 Kaston, Cox. 208 pages. 400+ illustrations.

#705062

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Volume 3: U.S. Airlifters Since 1962 – Kaston, Cox.

256 pages. 400+ images.

#705728

$44.95

X-Planes Series

Heavily illustrated, you can learn the history of European X-planes, as well as impressive innovations. 8½"x 11", hardcover.

Vol 1: Jet Fighters 1939 – 1945

Sharp. Based on original research using German wartime documents, this detailed account examines the German production of advanced and innovative aircraft during WWII. Aviation companies from Germany started on some of the most fascinating aircraft designs, including rotating wing ramjet fighters, arrowhead-shaped rammers, rocket-firing batwinged gun platforms, sleek speed machines, tailless flying wings, tiny mini fighters, and more. 336 pages, 300 drawings and photos, 8¾"x 11", hardcover. #706510 $34.95

Soviet and Russian Ekranoplans

Komissarov & Gordon. The development of the wing-in-ground effect (WIG) vehicles, also known as ekranoplans, is explored in this title. Starting with the concept, you’ll learn all about the WIG research and construction in Russia. Specific designs of ekranoplans are also examined, along with technological advancements. 392 pages, 500+ illustrations, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #49191 $55.95

The Complete History of U.S. Cruise Missiles

NEW! X-Planes of Europe II: 1945-1971

Buttler. Following an array of fighter and bomber prototypes from 1945 to 1971, including aircraft from Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland and the former Yugoslavia. 400 pages, 400+ B&W and color photos. #706568 $59.95

X-Planes of Europe – Buttler & Delezenne. Examine European X-planes developed during the first three decades following WWII. European engineers achieved numerous "firsts," including building the world's first jetliner. 240 pages, 250 B&W and color photos. #11601 $54.95

British Secret Projects

Buttler. This illustrated series highlights the designs and production of UK military aircraft since the mid-1930s, along with information on designs that were never created. $ 8½"x 11", hardcover. 44.95 each

Vol. 4: Bombers 1935-1940

Knowing that war was approaching, many aircraft designs were prepared but never built. This illustrated title shows how these unbuilt designs, from 1935 to 1940, would have appeared. 224 pages, 300 photos. #706552

Vol. 3: Fighters 1935-1950

Learn all about the production of the British fighter from the end of the biplane fighter to the start of the jet era. 224 pages, Illustrated. #706553

Vol. 2: Jet Bombers since 1949

This title explains how British bomber production changed during political upheaval, shrinking defense expenditure and technological advancement. 288 pages, 350+ photos. #706554

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From Kettering’s 1920s’ Bug & 1950’s Snark to Today’s Tomahawk

Yenne. Offering a unique perspective on cruise missiles, this title examines everything from the development of the first primitive model to first-generation U.S. turbojetpowered versions and today’s most innovative strategic weapon system, the BGM-109. Complete with archived data and extensive research, it also contains neverbefore-seen images and technical information that’s unavailable to the public. 204 pages, 9"x 9", softcover. #704218 $39.95

F-4 Phantom

McLelland. Seeing action in numerous global conflicts with multiple international militaries, the F-4 Phantom II is perhaps the most accomplished and recognizable aircraft since WWII. A comprehensive study of the iconic warbird, this guide tracks its late 1950s origins, its heyday with the U.S. Air Force, Marines, and Navy – with particular attention paid to service in Vietnam – and its continued modern-day usage. 320 pages, color and B&W images, 8"x 11¼", hardcover. #701617 $89.95

Scooter! The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk Story

Thomason. With its combat career beginning with the first American carrier-launched raids on Vietnam, it’s safe to say that the Douglas A-4 Skyhawk has been a capable and dependable high-speed bomber for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps for decades. Well-written, informative, and fully illustrated throughout, this is a fascinating look at a dynamic aircraft and its weapons systems. 288 pages, over 350 color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover.

#705720

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Civil

Manufacturers

Boeing 737

Airbus A380

Dornseif. The Boeing 737, by many measures, is the most successful and long-standing jetliner in the history of aviation. This volume provides an in-depth look into the story of this significant jetliner and the environment that contributed to its story. People who designed, marketed, and flew the aircraft contributed to this book, which is rich with photographs and drawings that are published for the first time here. 288 pages, 510 color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #703410 $59.95

Wicks. The Airbus A380 is the world’s most recognized airliner and has become so popular that every four minutes – 24 hours a day, seven days a week – an A380 is taking off or landing somewhere in the world. This book gives insights into the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of the Airbus A380, accompanied by hundreds of color images spanning the book. 192 pages, 250 color photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #703413 $39.95

Owners' Workshop Manual

The World's Jetliner

Boeing 747 Jumbo Jet The Airliner that Changed the World

One of the world's most recognizable commercial jets for its distinctive “hump,” the Boeing 747 was the first wide-body airliner. This multi-film DVD offers a comprehensive exploration of the plane – able to carry two-and-a-half times its 707 predecessor, holding the passenger capacity record for 37 years. 1 hr. 7 min. #701653 $19.95

Airbus Models

A pair of widebody airbus jets are A reproduced in these die cast model replicas, featuring simulated cabin windows, accurate decals, and an authentic 1/200 SCALE paint scheme.

A: A350XWB – 13" long. #706465 $119.95 B: A380 – 8" wingspan. #706464 $79.95

Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner Model 1/400 SCALE

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Manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, the Boeing 787-10 variant took its maiden flight on March 31, 2017. This 1/500 scale, die cast model replica features cabin windows, landing gear, and accurate decals. 4½" wingspan. #702838 $69.95

Boeing T-Shirt

In 1969, the first 747 – serial number 001– flew over Western Washington State, and this 100% cotton t-shirt captures this iconic jumbo jet. #706462

Allison Prop-Jet Engine Kit

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The classic Boeing totem patch is embroidered on the front of this cap, along with a woven USA flag on the back. Includes eyelets for ventilation and an adjustable velcro back strap. #706463 $29.95

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This 1/10 scale plastic kit replicates the dependable Allison turbo prop engine, and features four types of blades, connecting gears, accurate compression wheels and finely cut fins, and a display stand. Assembly required, skill level 3, 100+ pieces. 16" long. #705646 $44.95

R-4360 – Pratt & Whitney’s Major Miracle

White Pratt & Whitney’s R-4360, or “Wasp Major,” was a very White. large engine that, in the late 1940s, represented the most sophisticated of its breed. In this definitive work, you not only get a detailed account of the engine’s inner workings, but also a full review of its development history; variations; and military, commercial, and racing applications. 608 pages, 600+ B&W photos, 7½"x 10½", hardcover. #11236 $79.95


Commercial National Flag Mugs

Visited Countries T-Shirt

A wonderful souvenir for your next adventure, these mugs are a great way to collect your travel memories. Made of ceramic, they are dishwasher and microwave safe. 11oz. $19.95 each

A: USA B: UK C: Germany D: Australia E: Canada F: France

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Flown by Pan Am, these widebody airliners are reproduced in these 1/200 scale, die cast models, featuring the Pan Am livery, simulated cabin windows, detailed landing gear, and surface details.

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Images of Aviation

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Pan Am

PAN AMERICAN

A: A310-300 9½" long. #705191

Civil

The Complete Series

This 2-DVD collection includes the entire series of the hit show Pan Am. Taking place at the height of the Jet Age in 1963, a group of stewardesses must navigate the culture and overcome any and all challenges thrown their way. Featuring an all-star cast led by Christina Ricci. 9 hrs. 51 min.

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#705336

Pan Am Logo

Pan American World Airways was known for its innovation, and now you can show off your traveler side with these aviationthemed products, featuring the Pan Am logo. $19.95 each

Mug – Dishwasher and microwave safe. 11oz. #706476 Socks – Made of polyester. #706475

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Airliner Models

Add these wide-body airliners to your collection. These replicas feature accurate Pan Am markings, simulated cabin windows, and a display stand.

1/200 SCALE

Pan Am

Homan & Reilly.. A complex corporate story, Pan American World Airways was founded in 1927 as a mail carrier on a 90-mile run. Soon, they’d grow to cover the globe with their iconic logo. In 1991, financial issues caused its demise after 64 years of service. Learn of their achievements and tragedies that make this an enticing read. 128 pages, 200 photographs, 6½"x 9¼", softcover. #703424 $21.95

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1/400 SCALE

A: B747-200 – 1/200 scale. Mahogany wood. 14" long. #706474

B: DC-10 – 1/400 scale. Plastic. 4¾" wingspan. #705000

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Airlines

The B747-100 “Jumbo Jet” can easily be B747-100 recognized 1/200 SCALE with its disModel tinct hump upper deck. This 1/200 scale, LIMITED EDITION die cast replica features rolling rubber tires, authentic Eastern Air Lines livery, pad-printed windows and doors, extended landing gear, and a display stand. 14" long. #704276 $139.95

727 Whisperjet Kit

This 1/96 scale plastic kit recreates a B727100 airliner which was popular in the 1960s and '70s. Features include accurate landing gear, realistic surface details, and Eastern Airlines decals. Assembly required, skill level 3. 15¾" long. #705493 $24.95

Eastern Airlines “The Wings of Man” T-Shirt

TRANS WORLD AIRLINES L-1011 TriStar Display Model

Meticulously hand carved and painted by expert craftsmen, this premium-quality, 1/100 scale, mahogany model features a Trans World Airlines livery and includes an elegant wood display base. 21½" long.

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Stan Stokes. Soaring over the Golden Gate Bridge, a Lockheed Super Constellation operated by Trans World Airlines – LIMITED EDITION the pinnacle of piston-powered commercial airlines – departs from San Francisco in the late 1950s. Signed and numbered by the artist, this limited edition print measures 16"x 11½". Signature Edition – Signed by the artist and Super Connie pilot, Larry Girard! #73062 Reg: $59.95 $ Standard Edition – Signed by the artist!

29.95 #7752 Reg: 39.95 $19.95 $

TWA Crew Mug

This blue t-shirt, showcasing an Eastern Airlines B727, features a front pocket and Back is made of 100% cotton. #706477

Perfect for the flight crew, this aviationthemed mug captures Trans World Airlines. Made of ceramic, it is dishwasher and microwave safe. 11 oz. #706478 $19.95

M, L, XL: $29.95 2XL, 3XL: $32.95

TWA T-Shirt AMERICAN AIRLINES DC-3 Display Model

The Douglas DC-3 was a propeller-driven airliner, and it had a lasting effect on the airline industry during the 1930s and ‘40s. This 1/72 scale, mahogany model of the American DC-3 features cabin windows, landing gear, authentic decals, propellers, and a wooden base. 16" wingspan.

#706479

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Not long after it began flying its first Boeing 707 jets in 1959, Trans World Airlines rolled out a new logo created by the legendary industrial designer Raymond Loewy. Made of 100% pre-shrunk cotton, this premium-quality t-shirt features that famous TWA M, L, XL: $24.95 logo screen-printed 2XL: $26.95 on the front. #701211

B787-9 Dreamliner LIMITED EDITION

1/400 SCALE

Showcasing the American Airlines livery, this 1/400 scale, die cast model features extended landing gear, fine surface details and panel lines, as well as pad-printed markings and windows. 5½" long.

#706290

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B737-300 Model

The Boeing 737-300 is a twinengine, narrow-body airliner that took its first flight in 1984. This 1/400 scale, die cast model of the B737-300 features landing gear, rubber tires, authentic Western Airlines markings, and cabin windows. 3½" long.

#705112

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NORTHWEST AIRLINES

A320-200 Model

B-377 Stratocruiser Display Model Hand painted and detailed with Northwest Airlines markings, this 1/100 scale model is made of Philippine mahogany, has a 16½" wingspan, and includes a mahogany base.

#705903

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and 1950. 16"x 11½". Signed by the artist!

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Stan Stokes. The Boeing Model 377 Stratocruiser – pictured here as part of Northwest Orient’s fleet, departing New York City in 1952 – was first delivered to passenger airline companies in 1949

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Outward Bound

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This 1/200 scale, die cast model of an Airbus A320-200 features authentic Northwest Airlines livery, photoetched metal antennae, pad-printed windows and doors, “sharklet” wingtips, and a display stand. 7½" long.

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A330-300 T-Shirt

Flying in the clouds, the Northwest A330-300 is featured in its last colors. This slateblue t-shirt is made of 100% cotton.

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Commercial Airliner Models

Reproducing commercial passenger airliners, these die cast models feature a colorful and accurate paint scheme, landing gear, cabin windows, and authentic markings.

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A: B737-700 – Southwest Airlines. 1/400 scale. 3½" long. #706383 $39.95

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Introduced in the 1980s and ‘90s, these airliners are reproduced in 1/400 scale, die cast models, featuring an accurate paint scheme, landing gear, cabin windows, and authentic markings.

A: MD-11F – Western Global. 6¾" long.

B: B747-400F – UPS. 7" long. C: B757-200F – Fed Ex. 4½" long.

#706385 #706481 #706482

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This fine selection of pictorial reference guides, from Arcadia Publishing, covers a wide array of topics, such as well-known companies, famous cemeteries, and historic airports. These photo histories perfectly capture American subculture. 128 pages, approximately 200 B&W photos, 6½"x 9¼", softcover.

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Smith & Wesson – Jinks &

Legends of Hollywood Forever Cemetery – Stephens

A History of Chicago's O'Hare Airport – Branigan.

Krein. With a shared dream of a firearm that could fire repeatedly, Horace Smith and Daniel Baird Wesson would go on to create one of the most respected firearm businesses in the world. #405301

Zippo Manufacturing Company – Meabon & Duke.

Owned and operated by the Blaisdell family for more than 70 years, Zippo has become a memorable keepsake for many companies and famous places around the world.

#405304

W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Company − Boser, Sullivan.

Beginning in 1889, four enterprising brothers decided to start selling handcrafted knives from the back of a wagon in upstate New York, and a prestigious American company was born!

#408179

Campbell Soup Company

Shea & Mathis. An American iconic brand and family staple food, Campbell Soup was formed in 1869 by fruit merchant Joseph Campbell and icebox manufacturer Abraham Anderson. #405303

Made In Chicago − Weber. Thanks to its central location and access to both rail and water, Chicago was one of the biggest manufacturing meccas in the 20th century. This book explores its proud history of making steel and shaping metal. #408180

& Stephens. The noted Hollywood cemetery, founded in 1899, is the only one located within the city and holds famous individuals, including Rudolph Valentino, Douglas Fairbanks, and more!

#405508

Arlington National Cemetery – Dodge.

From a mere potter’s field in the Civil War era to the most prestigious military cemetery in the U.S., this edition displays its evolution through a commemorative collection of photography.

#405300

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Midway Airport

Kent. Learn the history of Chicago's Midway Airport, from the city's decision to build it on a square mile of property, through the airport's success as "the world's busiest square mile.” #18236

#405509

Green-Wood Cemetery

Mosca. Serving as both a gathering place and a cultural respiratory, Green-Wood – located in Brooklyn – has been a part of New York City’s history for many generations.

#405512

Oak Ridge Cemetery

Russo & Mann. Second to Arlington as the most visited cemetery in the U.S., Oak Ridge reflects Springfield, Illinois’s cultural history – in addition to being the burial place of Abraham Lincoln. #405513

Detroit's Woodlawn Cemetery – Northup.

Boasting cultural architecture, along with lasting tributes, Woodlawn is a permanent home to notable figures: the Dodge Brothers, and Hazen Pingree, among others. #405510

Hawthorne Works

Schlagheck & Lantz. Along with their own sports teams, social clubs, and hospital, Hawthorne was the largest employer in Illinois and one of the biggest manufacturing companies in the country.

Featuring interviews, firsthand accounts, and detailed images, learn about O’Hare’s fascinating past and present, and its notable contribution to aviation history. 160 pages. #49537

New Orleans Cemeteries

Brock. Known for their captivating beauty and rich history, New Orleans contains unique cemeteries that are primarily built above ground since the city is below sea level.

#405511

Los Angeles International Airport – Schoneberger,

Pattison & Nichols. Examine the rich history of Los Angeles International Airport, from its humble beginning as a Mine Field in 1928, to the arrival of the first jet service in 1959, and beyond. #18170

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Stoff. This photo-history delves into John F. Kennedy International Airport’s opening in 1948, to its mid1950s renovation, to its 1963 renaming and beyond. #18172

Denver Airports: From Stapleton to DIA – Price,

Forrest & Sederberg. This title explores the development of the first city-operated airport in Denver, Colorado, to Stapleton in the mid-1980s. #704292

Long Island Airports

Joshua Stoff. You’ll see the evolution of the airport from farmers' flying fields to international jetports, several historic aircraft types, locations for testing and flying new models of seaplanes, and military airfields throughout the years.

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Music

Just 4 Fun

John Fogerty Signature Baseball Bat Miniature Guitar Replica

A wonderful reproduction of John Fogerty's trademark baseball bat guitar, this ¼ scale miniature guitar replica is handcrafted from solid wood, and includes metal tuning keys, an adjustable A-frame stand, and a guitar case gift box. Please note this replica is not playable. 10" long. #706529

John Lennon "Give Peace a Chance" Mini Accoustic Guitar

This stunning John Lennon mini acoustic guitar is adorned with the finest details. This replica guitar is ¼ scale and is individually handcrafted from solid wood, with metal tuning keys. Features include a high-quality A-frame stand and a guitar case gift box. Please note – these pieces may look like the real thing, but are not playable. 10" tall. #408438 $39.95

CCR T-Shirt

Showcasing the famous American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, this t-shirt captures all four members – a wonderful tribute to the iconic band. 100% cotton. #706533

Yellow Submarine Die Cast Model

Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the album "Yellow Submarine," this highly detailed and accurate, die cast model features movable hatches to reveal four original Beatles figures, as well as a rotating periscope which moves as the submarine rolls along. It also includes free-rolling wheels, colorful graphics, and more! 5¼" long. #704288 $44.95

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From Liverpool to Abbey Road

Assante. In 1963, The Beatles released their first album, and they ignited a musical and cultural revolution. This title recounts the Beatles’ journey from the start of the band in Liverpool’s Cavern Club to their final recording, year by year. Featuring plenty of nostalgic photos, this book offers memorable anecdotes, songs, and events that will thrill Beatles’ fans old and new. 208 pages, color and B&W photos, 8"x 10", hardcover. #706341 $29.95

'55 Elvis Presley Tribute Accoustic Guitar

Honor Elvis Presley’s successful career as a musician with this ¼ scale '55 Tribute acoustic mini guitar. Handcrafted from solid wood, it features metal turning keys, a miniature adjustable A-frame stand, and a guitar case gift box stamped with silver foil. Please note that this replica is not playable. 10" long. $

Directed by Oliver Stone, follow the story of Jim Morrison, the lead singer of the 1960s rock group The Doors, and his journey to success with the band, along with his own self-destructive path which resulted in an early death. 2 hrs. 18 min. #706376 $12.95

The Doors Metal Sign

Celebrate one of the most influential rock acts of the 1960s with this vintage metal sign that depicts the iconic American rock band, The Doors. Includes mounting holes. 16"x 12½". #706370

$19.95

The Doors FAQ

34.95

All That's Left to Know About the Kings of Acid Rock

10-Coin Elvis Presley Half Dollar Set

SAVE $10

2XL: $21.95

The Doors

Beatles 1962-1969

#706372

$34.95

This special JFK half dollar set features 10 coins of Elvis Presley from the 1950s – ‘60s. This set is genuine U.S. legal tender, and it comes with a certificate of authenticity and coin capsules.

#110462 Reg: $59.95

$49.95

Weidman. It has been 40 years since the tragic death of Jim Morrison, yet The Doors have continuously influenced new generations of fans ever since. Featuring one of the most legendary and outrageous American bands of the 1960s, this book explores the journey of the band and its mysterious lead singer. This title also details every studio album and live recording of The Doors in concert. 400 pages, 6"x 9", softcover. #109575 $21.95

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Star Trek: Discovery Models

The Star Trek universe spans over fifteen Hollywood films and television series, and now you can celebrate your inner-Trekkie and take home your own starship from the legendary galaxy! These die cast model ships are expertly hand-painted, and feature surface details and a display stand. 7" long.

A: USS Shenzhou NCC-1227 – Commanded by Captain Philippa Georgiou, the USS Shenzhou was abandoned in 2256.

#702927

B: Klingon Obelisk – Legend had it that the Klingon Obelisk could unite the 24 Great Houses of the Klingon Empire during a universal threat.

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D: Klingon DaSpu Class – The DaSpu-Class

was a Klingon starship class that served as an escort vessel to several Great Houses of the Klingon Empire. #705882

All Models Include a Display Stand!

E: Stealth Ship – The Stealth Ship was able to transfigure its appearance

#705879

by using a camouflage system, and it flew under the radar in what is referred to as “dark mode.” #705880

C: USS Hiawatha – Managed by Starfleet Medical, the USS Hiawatha (NCC-815) was a medical frigate. #705884

F: Klingon Ship G – The Klingon Ship G was a well-known warship design of the 2250s. #704660

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$ Add a leading starship from the fan-favorite Battlestar Galactica franchise to your collection. These highly-detailed, die cast replicas include authentic markings, surface details, and a stand.

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A: Colonial One – Colonial One was a commercial transport vessel that became a seat of government and Presidential residence, following the demolition of the Twelve Colonies. 10" long. #705877

B: Blackbird – The Blackbird was created for stealth

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operations by Galactica maintenance chief Glen Tyrol. 10½" long. #705878

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C: Modern Raptor – One of the most versatile ships in the Colonial Military, the Raptor was used to ferry troops and munitions, boost or block communications, and conduct search and rescue operations. 9½" long. #705525

D: Baseship (Classic) – The Cylon Baseship was

a threatening opponent for Colonial Warriors. 8" diameter. #704657

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E: Viper Mk.I (Classic) – Also referred to as the Starhound-Class Viper, these small, adept, single-pilot ships were created for both atmospheric and space flight. 10" long. #704656

F: Battlestar Galactica Viper MkII (2004) – Employed by the

Colonial Fleet during the First Cylon War, the Viper MkII was a fighter aerospace craft. 8" long. #702939

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Muscle Car Models Showcasing an excellent line-up of iconic muscle cars, dating back to the 1950s -70s, these 1/18 scale, die cast models feature opening doors and hood, a realistic engine, a well-equipped interior, and an accurate chassis.

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1967 Chevrolet Corvette Hardtop 10" long. #409508

1963 Chevy Corvette Stingray 10" long. #408727

1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 11½" long. #409240

1970 Ford Torino Cobra 11½" long. #409474

1970 Chevrolet Nova SS 10½" long. #409477

1955 Chevy Bel Air Convertible 11" long. #409215

1970 Plymouth Duster 10½" long. #409242

1969½ Plymouth Roadrunner Hardtop 11" long. #409371

1969½ Dodge Super Bee Hardtop 11½" long. #409505

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Just 4 Fun Classic Pin-Up Figures

Pin-Ups Vehicles Not Included.

1/24 SCALE

Marilyn Monroe Figure

Adding a touch of beauty to any garage, these ladies are ready to get under the hood! Each 1/24 scale figure, A B made of quality plastic, replicates a scantily clad woman from the 1950s or ’60s – equipped with a wrench or tire. A: Short Shorts #704611 Assembly and painting $ required. 2½" tall. 19.95 each B: Mini-Skirt #704612

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Bunny Yeager’s Pin-Up Girls of the 1950s and 1960s

1/6 SCALE

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Halter Top Marilyn Metal Sign

#706359

Burlesque

Exotic Dancers of the 50s & 60s

Rosebush. Explore the history of burlesque and its performers during its progression from the 1950s live band and stripper scenes to the 1960s go-go night clubs with revealing dressed dancers in cages. This thoughtfully illustrated title showcases 125 burlesque queens and belly dancing stars from the 1950s and 1960s portrayed in booking photos. Featured stars include Crystal Blue, Toni Rose, The Glow Girl, and more. 160 pages, 14 color and 196 B&W photos, 8½"x 10¾", softcover. #705383 $24.95

Made in the USA.

24.95

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Marilyn Monroe Documentaries

Catch a glimpse of Marilyn Monroe’s life, from a lonely child who searched for love and acceptance to $ Hollywood’s iconic love goddess. 29.95 each

Beyond the Legend – Though her career soared, Marilyn Monroe still faced several challenges, such as breakdowns, failed marriages, and harsh rumors. Still, she was a phenomenon, and several of her greatest moments on film – from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, How To Marry A Millionaire, and many more – are examined on this DVD. Color and B&W. 1 hour. #409007 Declassified – Through declassified FBI and CIA files, we learn the startling truth about Marilyn Monroe’s troubled life. From her marriage with Communist-leaning playwright Arthur Miller; to her being targeted by the FBI, CIA and Mafia; and her affairs with powerful men, she finds herself caught in the middle of a vendetta of lethal forces. 1 hr. 36 min. #408540

1000 Pin-Up Girls

Taschen. This 25th year anniversary edition features vintage pin-up girl illustrations and photographs, as well as girlie magazine covers, advertisements, pictorials, and much more! 576 pages, B&W and color photographs and illustrations, 5½"x 7½", softcover. #702065 $24.95

219.95

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America’s iconic blonde bombshell is perfectly captured with her pouty red lips on this vintage metal sign. Handmade in the USA using heavy-gauge American steel, this sign includes mounting holes. 12"x 12".

Yeager. After building a successful modeling career, Bunny Yeager moved behind the camera to become one of the most renowned glamour photographers in the world. With each one featuring hundreds of classic images, these nostalgic books feature some of Yeager’s most treasured work – captured from the 1950s through the 1960s – including bikini girls and an enticing array of A: 1950s #5839 $24.95 voluptuous backsides! B: 1960s #21201 $29.95 128+ pages, 8½"x 11", softcover.

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Dressed head-to-toe in military gear, only Marilyn Monroe can turn a normally dull style into runway ready looks! Capture her timeless beauty in this lifelike 1/6 scale articulating figure, including a specially hand-painted head sculpt, a white scarf, a B-15C pilot jacket, brown boots, a black t-shirt, brown trousers, and more. 11½" tall.

LIMITED EDITION

Marilyn Monroe $2 Bill

This officially licensed, uncirculated $ 2 bill – genuine legal tender of the U.S. – has been enhanced with beautiful colorized images of the glamorous actress. It arrives in a blue two-sided display folio. #404784 $16.95

Marilyn

Lost Images from the Hollywood Photo Archive

Slater. What more can be said about Norma Jeane Mortensen, better known as Marilyn Monroe? For fans of the beloved American icon, this book will provide a new lens. Collecting more than 100 of the rarest of the rare images, you’ll see photographs of her brief modeling career, her early days on the 20th Century Fox lot, and candids from her personal life. Enjoy this outstanding archive all about the one and only Marilyn. 140 pages, 10"x 10½", hardcover. #407002 $24.95


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Showcasing a fine selection of vintage-style pin-up girls, these classic metal signs are ideal décor for your man cave! Made from heavy-gauge steel or aluminum, they include mounting holes for easy hanging. D

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A: NEW! Body of Art Nude − 12"x 24". B: NEW! Diabolical Angel Nose Art − 12"x 12". C: NEW! Lube Girl Nude – 11"x 22". D: NEW! Bourbon Street Nude − 12"x 18". E: Lost Angel − 12"x 18". F: NEW! Moon Rocket Ride − 12"x 18".

44.95 #705214 29.95 #408954 $34.95 #109785 $29.95 #109127 $29.95 #706355 $29.95 #109784

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G: NEW! Your First Woodie – 14" diameter.

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H: Hot Baths − 12"x 18". I: NEW! Carousel Rides Nude – 12"x 18". J: Spark Plug Cutout − 10½"x 23½". K: NEW! Double Vision Nude – 18"x 12". L: Vixens in Crime − 12"x 18".

29.95 34.95 $ #110129 29.95 #406541 $39.95 #109786 $29.95 #109128 $29.95 #408530

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Currency

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Capturing important eras, figures, and events from American history, these gold foil notes make for wonderful currency reproductions. Includes a protective plastic sleeve.

1934 Wilson $ 100,000 Note

During the 1930s, the U.S. experienced an economic depression and began removing its currency from the gold standard. You can own a replica of the $100,000 Wilson note from 1934, which was not intended for circulation but was needed as an accounting device between branches of the Federal Reserve. #109325

1918 Battleship $ 2 Note

A true-to-life re-creation of a U.S. circulated $2 bill in 1918, this note features a depiction of a Great War battleship on the reverse. #108298

1896 Educational Series Notes

A: 1: #109621 B: $2: #109622 C: $5: #109623

– Save $10! #109799

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Issued by the Reichsbankdirektion in Berlin, this 100 Mark bank note – also known as the Flottenhunderter (Fleet Hundred) – from 1910 features the Roman gods Mercury and Ceres on the front, the female figure Germania and the German naval fleet on the back, and a watermark portrait of German Emperor Kaiser $ Wilhelm II. 8"x 4"; circulated condition. #M601265 Reg: $24.95

19.95

Japanese 1939-40 Troop Payment Note Set

This two-note set includes Japanese Military notes from the start of WWII. This currency was used by the Japanese to pay their troops, similar to U.S. MPC (Military Payment Certificates). These featured totally original designs so as not to be confused with any other Japanese Yen. $

#108715

29.95

The Philippines were invaded by the Japanese just hours after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Featuring a purple hue, this 1,000 peso note was printed by the Japanese so quickly following their invasion that they didn't let the ink dry – thus, the image from the previous note appears faintly on the reverse. Circulated condition. 5"x 3". #107048 $29.95

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Issued between 1863 and 1875 and considered one of the most unusual American currency designs, the “Lazy Deuce” $2 bill was so nicknamed thanks to the large sideways 2 on the front, and its history is captured in a wonderful reproduction. #108670

Donald Trump Million-Dollar Note

With an impressive $1 million denomination, both sides of this replica note are printed with great detail, and it is noteworthy for its vignette imagery of President Donald Trump. This bill comes in a display sleeve for preservation. #109324

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Issued in 1896, the Educational Series silver certificates were regarded as the most beautiB ful of all American currency with artwork capturing history, science, and electricity, and you can now collect these stunning Buy All Three reproductions. $

Genuine Artifacts!

Genuine historical currency, these detailed notes are intricately designed and capture important military history.

Only authorized for usage in military canteens, Britain issued Armed Forces Special Vouchers to active personnel stationed overseas, first used in Berlin after the fall of the Third Reich. This 3-note set includes a trio of denominations (5, 10, and 50 pence) that were circulated in the German capital in the 1970s, as Allied troops remained in the Cold War hotspot for decades after Hitler’s demise. Circulated condition. #109797 $19.95

Nazi 5 Reichsmark Note

Introduced in 1942, this Nazi 5 Reichsmark note replaced the silver 5 Reichsmark coins which were disappearing due to hoarding. The front features a proud member of the Hitler Youth, along with a small eagle and swastika. Worn, circulated condition. 5½"x 2¾". #104881 $19.95

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Monster Kits

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Glows in the dark!

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Spend the afternoon assembling these spooky plastic kits, featuring detailed, colored parts; instructions; and vintage box art. Assembly required. Skill level 2.

A: Godzilla King of the Monsters 1/500 scale. 8½" tall. #409229 $29.95 B: Phantom of the Opera 1/8 scale. 9" tall. #706455

$26.95

Extra glow C: Forgotten Prisoner of Castle Mare 1/18 scale. #409008 $24.95 tree included.

Glows in the dark!

1966 Batman Kit Collection Holy Batman! Our 1966 kit collection will have you saying all sorts of famous quotes from the classic television series. Each 1/8 scale kit includes a character-specific costume and weaponry, illustrated instructions, and a cool Batcave display base with nameplate. Assembly required. Skill level 3. 9"- 10" tall.

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#404097 #404461 #409336

Terminator 2 Kits

1/32 SCALE

Recreate your favorite battle scenes from Terminator 2 with these 1/32 scale plastic kits of threatening robotic units and creations, each featuring accurate parts and details. Assembly required.

T-800 Endoskeletons

Features five Endoskeletons, each comprising 17 separate pieces. 2¼" tall.

Hunter Killer Tank 11¾" tall. #705360

119.95

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#705359

34.95

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Aerial Hunter Killer 12" wide. #706454

44.95

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Providing hours of fun, you can construct these plastic building sets which capture famous aircraft, warships, and spacecraft from American history. Featuring moving parts, realistic details and accurate decals. Assembly required.

A: C-47 Skytrain

1/52 scale. 550 pieces. 17½" wingspan. #706581 $59.95

B: USS Enterprise (CV-6)

1/300 scale. 2,510 blocks. 32½" long.

#706524

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C: B-17G Flying Fortress

1/48 scale. 920 blocks. 26" wingspan. #706525 $95.95

D: Air Cavalry – Huey

1/35 scale. 405 blocks. 15¾" long. #706521 $46.95

E: Apollo 11

1/28 scale. 370 blocks. 6" wide. #706520 $34.95

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F: B-737 MAX 8

1/103 scale. 320 blocks. 15" long. #706522 $29.95

Aircraft 3D Lamps with Remote

Brighten up any room in your home with these 3D optical illusion lamps, each capturing a famous aircraft. Constructed of acrylic glass and made to last, they feature 8 color modes, a touch button remote, and a base. 8½" tall.

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F-15E Strike Eagle #706564

RC-135 #706567


Hollywood Movies The Captain

Mayday

Recounting the story of an emergency landing from Chinese aviation history, this movie follows Airbus flight A319 as it encounters disaster midflight. On May 14, 2018, flight A319 is in a state of panic when the cockpit windshield shatters after takeoff. As cabin pressure drops, passengers begin to lose consciousness, and all communication to control is lost. Traveling into a storm, the co-pilot is sucked halfway out of the window, but Captain Liu Chuan Jian is set on bringing everyone home safely. 1 hr. 50 min. #706339 $29.95

During a scheduled eight-hour flight from L.A. to London, cabin lights begin to flicker and then go out shortly after takeoff. Then, a passenger is reported missing without a trace, and an air marshal tries to control the situation to reassure the on-board passengers, but more travelers are disappearing. A peculiar man is holding a briefcase, and he may hold the answer to the twisted occurrences on the flight. 1 hr. 16 min.

#706342

$24.95

The Last Full Measure

The Mysterious Airman

War: 10-Film Collection

Aces High

The 1928 silent serial The Mysterious Airman is a ten-part “Super Chapterplay of the Air” that deals with an inventor who adds new innovations to an air company’s planes, prompting the owners of a rival company to set out to steal them. The stakes are sky-high as an airman and aviatrix find themselves in constant peril – both on earth and above the clouds. 3 hr. 15 min. #703281 $19.95

During the late ‘90s, Pentagon staffer Scott Huffman (Sebastian Stan) decides to open a Medal of Honor request regarding William Pitsenbarger (Jeremy Irvine), a USAF PJ who lost his life saving 60 fellow soldiers in a 1966 Vietnam rescue operation. As Huffman interviews surviving comrades, he becomes driven to push the commendation through – and expose why it’d been denied for so long. 1 hr. 56 min. #110012 $24.95

In this 1976 World War I classic, new officer Stephen Croft arrives at ace pilot John Gresham’s base in France, where he must learn how to survive in the air and on the ground. With the average lifespan of pilots only a few weeks, it’s a trial-by-fire as Croft must grow from fresh recruit to skilled flyer. 1 hr. 54 min. #V7507 $14.95

An incredible value-pack, this DVD collection includes ten classic Hollywood war films featuring stars like John Wayne, Cary Grant, Rock Hudson, and more! Titles include: The Last Outpost, The Eagle and the Hawk, Wake Island, Bengal Brigade, To Hell and Back, Battle Hymn, Jet Pilot, In Enemy Country, Raid on Rommel, and Ulzana’s Raid. 15 hrs. 49 min. #700346 $19.95

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Flight of the Intruder

The Doughboy/Flying Ace/His Private Life

This 1991 film, based on Stephen Coonts' novel, stars Danny Glover, Willem Dafoe and Brad Johnson as A-6 pilots during the Vietnam War. Filmed with cooperation from the U.S. Navy (including on board the USS Independence ), the film features A-6 Intruders, A-4 Skyhawks, A-1 Skyraiders and an H-53 Sea Stallion helicopter, and even shows footage from under the catapult and along the catwalks during flight operations. 1 hr. 54 min.

This collection of three WWI military-themed comedies from the silent film era will take you back to a simpler, exciting time of early, slapstick cinema! You get: His Private Life, The Doughboy, and The Flying Ace. B&W, 50 min. #V7184

Last Castle

After violating presidential orders and sending his troops on a mission where he lost eight men, Gen. Eugene Irwin (Robert Redford) is sent to maximumsecurity prison for a ten-year term. Serving his sentence, Irwin discovers the harsh treatment and even murder of his fellow inmates under the command of the warden, Col. Winter (James Gandolfini). Uniting against their common enemy, Irwin and the men devise a plan to put an end to the suffering. 2 hrs. 12 min.

#MV51567

Sully

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On January 15, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" and Captain "Sully" Sullenberger became a hero. Despite the accolades from the public and media alike, the famed pilot must face an investigation that threatens to destroy his career and reputation. This harrowing drama, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Tom Hanks as the courageous pilot, will have you on the edge of your seat. 1 hr. 36 mins. #705083

#V6166 Reg: $14.95

Catch-22

SAVE 33%

With an all-star cast that includes Alan Arkin, Martin Balsam, Orson Welles, Anthony Perkins, Bob Newhart and countless others, this comedy classic follows the travails of a WWII bomber pilot who seeks to be classified as "crazy" so he doesn't have to fly any more missions, but – Catch-22 – his very desire to be grounded defines him as sane! 2 hours. #V9754

Destination Space/The Yesterday Machine

This DVD includes two science-fiction classics from the late 1950s and early '60s. Destination Space follows two astronauts in charge of a space station as they attempt to prevent a nuclear disaster after a meteor collision. The Yesterday Machine features western film stalwart Tim Holt as a German scientist pining for the glory days of the Nazi Empire, leading him to travel back in time to change the fate of his beloved Third Reich. 2 hrs. 9 min. #701670

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New & Noteworthy 1/400 SCALE

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KC-135R Stratotanker Model

Produced as an inflight refueling tanker version of the C-135, the KC-135 took its maiden flight LIMITED EDITION in August 1956. This 1/400 scale, die cast model of the KC-135R Stratotanker features and aerial refueling boom, realistic panel lines, surface details and antennas, extended landing gear, and authentic USAF markings (special WWII P-51 insignia). 4" long. #706532 $49.95

Super Snoopers

Archer. The U.S. Air Force has conducted peripheral reconnaissance alongside Russia, China, North Korea and others for seven decades. This illustrated title covers aircraft missions, equipment, sensors, operational details, and air bases involved. It offers a detailed history of every aircraft involved, along with units operated, and designations applied. 352 pages, 208 B&W photos, 6¾"x 9¾", hardcover. #706543

$59.95

Cessna 172R Skyhawk Model

Salute the American aviation company with this aircraft cap that features 3D embroidery of the Cessna logo and an adjustable strap. Made of 100% cotton. #706544 $26.95 26.95

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A: Tom Cat #110706

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A LIMITED EDITION

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Hobby Master Models

Cessna 3D Logo Cap

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LIMITED EDITION

The 172 Skyhawk is a high-wing, fixed-wing aircraft produced by the Cessna Aircraft Company, and its first flight was in 1955. LIMITED EDITION This 1/72 scale, die cast model of a Cessna 172 Skyhawk features a spinning propeller, realistic panel lines and antennas, and surface details, a detailed underside, and a display stand. 6" wingspan. #706489 $54.95 54.95

E.III Eindecker Model

American Caps

Made of 100% polyester, these caps feature aircraft and eagles proudly flying by. They include a mesh back, a snap closure, a structured front, and a precurved visor. Reg: $26 $ each

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The Evolution and Service Career of the Specialist Boeing C-135 Series

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Showcasing leading American combat aircraft, these 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast models include realistic panel lines, antennas and access panels, a well-equipped cockpit, crew figure(s), optional-position landing gear, ordnance loads, and a presentation stand. A: F-14A Tomcat – VF-33 “Starfighters,” USS America, 1992. 10¾" wingspan (wings swing). #981279 $132.95 B: A-10C Thunderbolt II – 354th FS “Bulldogs,” Davis-Monthan AFB. USAF A-10C Demonstration Team (WWII P-51 paint scheme), 2019. 9¾" wingspan. #981231 $107.95

Explore the legendary galaxies of Star Trek and Battlestar Galactica with famous starships from these television series. These die cast models feature finely textured surfaces, realistic details, and a presentation stand.

A: Borg – From Star Trek, the Borg cube was a starship that was used by the Borg Collective during the 24th century. 2½" wide.

#706540

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B: Battlestar Valkyrie – From

This 1/48 scale, die cast model recreates the Fokker E.II Eindecker as it was piloted by Manfred von Richthofen – the Red Baron – in June 1916. It includes realistic panel lines, surface details, landing gear, a rotating propeller, pilot figure, wing bracing, a machine gun, and a presentation stand. 7¾" wingspan. LIMITED EDITION

#705974

$64.95

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Battlestar Galactica, the Valkyrie was in service with the Colonial Fleet, and it received continuous upgrades to remain useful to the fleet. 10" long. #706542 $59.95

C: USS Discovery – From Star Trek, the USS Discovery (NCC-1031) was a Crossfield-Class vessel active in the 23rd century. 8½" long. #702928

59.95

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New & Noteworthy

1/400 SCALE

B-777-200 Model

This 1/400 scale, die cast model of a Boeing 777-200 – a wide-body airliner first flown in LIMITED EDITION 1994 – features a United Airlines livery, simulated cockpit and cabin windows, rolling wheels, and a display stand. 6" long. #706501 $44.95

George H.W. Bush

Flying 58 combat missions through 1944, George H.W. Bush was bestowed the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and a Presidential Unit Citation.

George H.W. Bush Pilot Figure – George H.W. Bush was a pilot for the U.S. Navy during WWII, and in 1942, he served in one of the largest air battles: the Battle of the Philippine Sea. This 1/30 scale metal figure of George H.W. Bush comes complete with a matt finish and features accurate details and a base. 2½" tall. #706546 $39.95 39.95

Boeing 777-200 3D Lamp

Light up any room in your home with this 3D optical illusion lamp of the B777-200. Made to last, it features 8 changeable color modes, a touch button remote, and a base. 8" long.

#706534

$49.95

C-47 Skytrain Model

8 Changeable Color Modes!

“That's All, Brother” is a Douglas C-47 Skytrain aircraft that 1/144 SCALE directed the main airborne invasion of Normandy, leading 800 others from which about 13,000 U.S. paratroopers jumped on June 6, 1944. This 1/144 scale, die cast model of the C-47 Skytrain features historic noseart, surface details, and a detailed underside. 7¾" wingspan. #706560 $29.95

Paratrooper United States Army Flag

This black flag, made of rugged polyester, features the recognizable U.S. Army Paratrooper symbol. Includes brass grommets for easy hanging. 5'x 3'.

#109864

Paratrooper General Kurt Student Figure

$18.95

Kurt Student – a German general of the Luftwaffe who commanded the paratrooper force known as the Fallschirmjäger during WWII – is recreated in 1/6 SCALE this 1/6 scale articulated figure. It includes a realistic head sculpt; interchangeable hands; Luftwaffe uniform, visor cap, overcoat, sword with scabbard, and insignia; breeches and trousers; white shirt with black tie; parade belt; black and gray gloves; jackboots; brown sword hanger; watch; PPK pistol with magazine and holster; real leather details in boots; Knight's LIMITED EDITION Cross of the Iron Cross; Luftwaffe Pilot's Badge; and tall. #110121 $199.95 Commemorative Badge of Airmen. 12" tall

CVN-77 USS George H.W. Bush

Signed by George H.W. Bush!

LIMITED EDITION

Stan Stokes. Featuring a price-tag of $ 6.2 billion, the USS George H.W. Bush’s seal Limited Quantity! features a layered profile of the F-35C Lightning II and F/A-18 Hornet – aircraft stationed on its deck – and Bush’s own TBM Avenger. This limited edition print captures the vessel on the high seas. 21"x14". Signed by the artist and President Bush! #700889 $499

Modern Fighters

LIMITED EDITION

Each draped in a gray camo paint scheme, these 1/72 scale, die cast models – two of the newest releases from Hobby Master – replicate the Russianflown MiG-29 A and the modernized A+ variant of the long-serving F/A-18 Hornet. They feature an opening canopy, a removable pilot figure, realistic armament, optionalposition landing gear, and a display stand. 9½" long. B

1/72 SCALE

LIMITED EDITION

A: MiG-29 SMT – Russian Air Force, 2012. #981226 $114.95

B: F/A-18A+ Hornet

U.S. Navy, VFC-12 “Fighting Omars,” 2018. #981230 $99.95

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Superior Firepower F/A-18 Marines T-Shirt

Featuring the fighter attack aircraft, F/A-18 and the U.S. Marines logo, this t-shirt captures some serious air power. Made of 100% cotton. #706547

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Front Crest

$17.95 2XL: Reg: 25.95 $19.95

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Boeing 727

Triumph in the Skies

Dornseif.. Designed to outclass its rivals, the Boeing 727 took its first flight in 1963, and this illustrated title examines the technical aspects of this aircraft, as well as the reasoning behind its design. Also included is a model-building chapter, which offers helpful techniques for hobbyists. 288 pages, 644 color and B&W photos, 8½"x 11", hardcover. #706550 $69.95

Sopwith Camel Building Block Set

F-105G “Wild Weasel” Model 1/72 SCALE

See Page 52 for More Building Block Sets!

The Sopwith Camel was a British single-seat biplane fighter aircraft that served during World War I. This 1/31 scale plastic building set of the Sopwith Camel features movable parts, such as a propeller, wheels, and ailerons; a pilot figure (Capt. Arthur Roy Brown from 209 Squadron); and accurate markings. Assembly required. 170 blocks. 10" wingspan. #706523 $29.95

Snoopy and his Sopwith Camel Kit

LIMITED EDITION

The F-105 was a Mach-2 capable aircraft that was used for strike bombing during the Vietnam War. Featuring markings from the 561th TFS “Wild Weasels,” this 1/72 scale, Hobby Master, die cast model recreates the F-105G as it served in the Vietnam War, and features a "wasp waist" fuselage, a hinged canopy, a detailed cockpit with an instrument panel, realistic panel lines and antennas, access panels, ordnance loads, optional-position landing gear, and a presentation stand. 10¾" long. #981130 $122.95

Reimagining Snoopy as a WWI flying ace who is fighting off the Red Baron, this plastic kit of Snoopy piloting a Sopwith Camel feaMotor-Driven tures a motor-driven propeller, Propeller! accurate decals, and landing gear. Assembly required. Skill level 2.

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B747-8i Model LIMITED EDITION

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WWII Goes to the Movies

Featured in black and white, this 4-DVD set includes classic World War II movies, such as One of Our Aircraft Is Missing!, They Raid By Night, Corregidor, and Minesweeper. 5 hrs. 9 min.

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Produced by Boeing Commercial Airplanes, the 747-8 is a widebody airliner, and it is recreated in this 1/200 scale, die cast model. It features accurate markings, landing gear with rolling rubber tires, and a display stand. 15" long. #706487 $169.95

U.S. Air Corps Wings Metal Sign

A wonderful cutout metal sign of the U.S. Air Corps Wings, this vintage metal sign is handmade in the USA using heavy-gauge American steel and includes mounting holes. 16"x 4".

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#706549

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Winter Wish

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Winter Windmill

Capturing perfect winter settings, you can take delight in piecing together these 500-piece jigsaw puzzles. 18"x 23½".

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Books, Models, Unopened Kits and Apparel: If not completely satisfied, you may return items within 30 days of receipt for replacement, exchange, credit or refund. Items must be returned in the condition received and in the original packaging. Prints: Damaged prints will be replaced at no charge. Due to the delicate nature of fine art prints, we cannot accept returns. DVDs and Software: Defective merchandise will be replaced with another of the same title. Once the tamper-proof seal on the box has been broken, the item is no longer returnable.

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