Frank Landrus
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The Grumman F4F Wildcat (including GM FM-1 & FM-2)Published: January 13, 2024 Valiant Wings Publishing was founded in 2010 under the guidance of Richard A. Franks and Mark Peacock. Valiant Wings has released several series of primarily airplane monographs [Airframe & Miniature, Airframe Album and Airframe Detail series] with the first Airframe Album dedicated to the Heinkel He 219 ‘Uhu’ released in 2012. Valiant Wings Publishing’s editor, Richard A. Franks,… more |
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The Beagle Conflict Volume 1 - Argentina and Chile on the Brink of War in 1978Published: December 22, 2023 Helion is a UK-based company that produces books on many aspects of Military History from the Late Medieval period through to the present day. Helion was established in 1996, and since then they have published over 1,200 books, with 100 or more new titles coming out every year, for readers around the world. Antonio Luis Sapienza Fracchia was born in Asunción, Paraguay on 14th May 1960… more |
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Cross & Cockade International Autumn 2023 Volume 54/3Published: November 21, 2023 The Great War Aviation Historical Society is a non-profit UK-based group that publishes the Cross & Cockade International journal four times a year. Issues are available in printed or digital formats. They also provide a free newsletter (sign up on their website) and occasionally publish WWI themed books like the “Sopwith Dolphin” monograph, which I reviewed earlier for IPMS/USA… more |
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de Havilland (Canada) DHC-2 BeaverPublished: November 11, 2023 Guideline Publications Guideline Publications is the UK's leading publisher of modeling and hobby-related magazines. With a world-class portfolio of titles and an international Social Media presence, Guideline Publications has a dedicated readership that is constantly expanding into new areas. Adrian M. Balch graduated from Swindon College in 1969 and began working as an assistant… more |
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Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of Notre DamePublished: November 10, 2023 BackgroundDoll and Hobby GA is a specialized hobby distributor focusing on science fiction, fantasy, and comic related model kits. They carry the latest releases from Moebius Models, Round 2 (AMT, Polar Lights, MPC, Lindberg) and more. They focus on subjects like Star Trek, 2001, Space 1999, classic monsters, and comic book heroes. Their warehouse is located in Lawrenceville, GA,… more |
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Lockheed F-117 NighthawkPublished: November 9, 2023 Guideline Publications Guideline Publications is the UK's leading publisher of modelling and hobby-related magazines. With a world-class portfolio of titles and an international Social Media presence, Guideline Publications has a dedicated readership that is constantly expanding into new areas. Andy Evans was the Group Editor for the SAM magazines Scale Military Modeller International… more |
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The U.S. 37-mm Gun in World War IIPublished: November 5, 2023 Founded in 2001, Casemate is a major specialist publisher and book distributor in the North American market. Casemate offers print and digital books to the public and to libraries through a variety of channels, platforms, and vendors, as well as traditional and online retailers. Casemate has grown to become the leading publisher in the fields of military history, defense studies, and military… more |
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German Fighters of the Great War Volume 2Published: October 15, 2023 Mortons Media Group was established in the 19th century and has been producing book-length publications since the early 2000s. The company established a dedicated books division in 2019 and Mortons Books has already earned a reputation for publishing high-quality titles by authors who are true experts in their field. For the best reads on rail, aviation, nostalgia and history, look no further… more |
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Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback: Aircraft in DetailPublished: October 8, 2023 The Sukhoi Su-34 Fullback is the latest publication from Duke Hawkins Books and is the twenty-ninth volume of a series of books that they have recently published highlighting modern aircraft. This series got its start with The Sepecat Jaguar in July 2017 and has been quite successful. There is also a special limited edition on the Belgian Air Force F-16 and on the Juan Carlos I Aircraft… more |
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The Journal of the Great War Aviation Society, Volume 54, Number 2Published: October 1, 2023 Cross & Cockade International is a non-profit UK based group known as the First World War Aviation Historical Society that publishes their journal four times a year. Issues are available as printed as well as digital copies (or both). They also provide a free newsletter (sign up on their website) and occasionally publish WWI themed books like the Sopwith Dolphin monograph I reviewed… more |