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Filled with colorprofiles, line drawings, rare archivalphotographs, and contemporarywalk-around images, this volumeexamines the development and servicehistory of the MesserschmittBf 108 Taifun (typhoon), a civilian sports and touringaircraft that flew as a military communications andpersonnel transport with the Luftwaffe during WWII.112 pages, 150 B&W and 120 color photos and32 color profiles, 7"x 10", softcover....#36314B $ 26.95Messerschmitt Bf 108Tony Wedell. On one of its World War II couriermissions, a Messerschmitt Bf 108 gives its passengersan overhead view of the famousNeuschwanstein Castle. 23"x 19".....#71180AA $ 19.95MesserschmittBf 108B Taifun KitA replica of a Bf 108B,this 1/48 scale, plastickit features a wellequippedcabin witha glazed canopy andphoto-etched parts forthe instrument panel and seatbelts, a detailed engine,optional rudder types and optional extended-rangeinternal fuel tanks, intricate landing gear, and a choiceof five Luftwaffe markings. 8½" wingspan;assembly required..............................#83512E $ 29.95Transportswww.HistoricA.HistoricAviation.comBoeing VC-25A Die Cast ModelModeled after one of two U.S. Air Force Boeing VC-25As– known to the world as "Air Force One" – reserved forthe President and the First Family, this 1/200 scale, diecast InFlight 200 model features simulated cockpit andcabin windows; realistic engine nacelles with rotatingfan blades; free-rolling wheels with real rubber tiresand steerable nose gear; a polished metal belly and arazor sharp presidential livery, including a specialAir Mission (SAM) 29000 tail code; and a collector's card. 13¾" long............................................#89690N $ 199NEW! 1/400 Scale – 7" long; includes a display stand................................................................#94485N $ 49.95AirForceOneShirtMadeof100%cotton,thisscreenprinted,royal Medium..........#68813D $ 21.95blue Large..............#68814D $ 21.95t-shirtX-Large..........#68815D $ 21.95featuresXX-Large........#68816D $ 24.95“Air Force One” above “The Ultimate inAir Transportation” and a metallic goldpresidential seal.The Blockade BreakersThe Berlin AirliftSchrader. After the Soviet Union closed allaccess to the western sectors of Berlin in1948, the Western Allies responded by supplyingEast Berlin by air. This book examinesthe remarkable saga of a nearly impossibleassignment that began in ignorance, wasconducted with limited resources, and yet became moresuccessful than even its advocates had imagined.304 pages, 4¾"x 7¾", softcover............#40191AA $ 9.95Douglas C-54SkymasterDie CastModelA replica of theC-54 Skymaster(nicknamed “Candy Bomber”) flown by Lt. GailHalvorsen from 1948-49, when he served in “OperationVittles” (the Berlin Airlift), this 1/200 scale, die castHobby Master model features simulated cockpit andcabin windows; realistic engine fronts with rotating propellers;separately applied plastic detail parts; optionalpositionlanding gear; and authentic Pacific Division, AirTransport Command, markings, including the unit'semblem on the fuselage. 7" wingspan; includesa display stand.....................................#98729B $ 59.95BoeingC-97 KitA replica of theC-97 “Angel ofDeliverance,” a longrange heavy cargotransport planeused during theBerlin Airlift, this 1/144 scale, plastic kit features simulatedcockpit windows, realistic engine fronts, detailedlanding gear, and authentic USAF decals.11¾" wingspan; skill level 2.................#83500E $ 26.95VC-137C Die CastModelC-5 Galaxy in ActionLippincott. This heavily illustratedlook at the giganticC-5 Galaxy heavy transportfollows its career from rolloutin 1968 through servicein Vietnam, Panama, theMiddle East and beyond. In the process, you’lllearn about differences in variants, colors and markings,records and awards, and even some of themost unusual tonnage ever carried aloft. 58 pages,135 B&W photographs, six color profiles, line drawingsand more. 11"x 8¼",softcover......................................#30218A $ 14.95C-5GalaxyDie CastModelTheLockheedC-5 Galaxy,one of thelargest militaryaircraft in the world, was created to meet theUSAF’s need for a plane with heavy intercontinentalrangestrategic airlift capabilities. Modeled after aC-5 flown by the Tennessee Air National Guard’s164 th Airlift Wing, this 1/400 scale, die cast modelfeatures simulated cockpit windows, realistic enginenacelles, extended landing gear, and authenticmarkings. 7½" long.........................#96864B $ 39.95C-5 Galaxy CapFeaturing a Lockheed C-5 Galaxystrategic airlifter embroidered onthe front, this 100% cotton,black hat includes a pre-curvedvisor and an adjustable strap.One size fitsmost...............#61861D $ 14.95Fax: F612-2-877-3160LIMITED EDITIONA customizedBoeing 707,SAM 2700 was the second of twoVC-137C aircraft designed exclusively forpresidential use, serving PresidentsNixon to George W. Bush from 1972-2001.This 1/200 scale, die cast model of SAM27000 features simulated cockpit and cabin windows; realisticengine nacelles with visible fan blades; antennas, simulated lights,and other fine add-on parts; intricate landing gear with free-rollingwheels and real rubber tires; a polished metal belly; authenticmarkings, including the presidential seal on both sides of thenose; and a limited edition card..................................#89609A $ 149