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Books by Philip Handleman
  | | Flying Legends of World War II Archive and Colour Photos of Famous Allied Aircraft (Images of War) by Philip Handleman, William B. Slate Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2011 by Casemate Publishers Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-84884-308-0, ISBN: 1-84884-308-9 "Fifty Allied Force's WWII aircraft types are illustrated in previously unpublished black and white and unique colour photographs. Each type is described giving vital data on development history, combat record, famous pilots and significant air battles. Performance, range and weapon loads are also included. The unique colour photographs are from the collection of the late William B. Slate, an aviation photographer who strove to capture t ..." |
 | | Brassey's Air Combat Reader(Updated) Historic Feats and Aviation Legends (History of War) by Walter J. Boyne, Philip Handleman Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 2005 by Potomac Books Inc. Bargain Price ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-752-5, ISBN: 1-57488-752-1 "Showcasing the twentieth centuryâ€Âs best writing on the topic of air combat from World War I through the Gulf War, Brasseyâ€Âs Air Combat Reader examines the evolution of air combat strategy and tactics. It includes extracts from memoirs by such legends as Antoine de Saint-ExupÃÂry, hair-raising third-person accounts by such great pilots as Douglas Bader and by such heroic leaders as Pete Mitscher, and one compelling work of ficti ..." |
 | | The Book of Air Shows(1st Edition) by Philip Handleman Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2004 by Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-0-88740-471-9, ISBN: 0-88740-471-5 "This book is a grand, full-color celebration of the great North American air shows. Philip Handleman's camera captures the great variety of civilian and military aircraft from around the world, as well as the many personalities and participants at Tico, Reno, Sun 'n Fun, Watsonville, Oshkosh, Galesburg, Flint, Geneseo, Chino, Harlingen, Mt. Comfort, Windsor, Ontario, Kalamzoo, Air/Space America, Selfridge, Wurtsmith, and Battle Creek. F ..." |
 | | Soaring to Glory A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II (World War II Collection) by Philip Handleman Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2022 by Regnery History Feb 2022 ISBN-13: 978-1-68451-191-4, ISBN: 1-68451-191-7 ""This book is a masterpiece." |
 | | Air Racing Today Heavy Iron at Reno by Philip Handleman Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2001 by Zenith Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-1117-2, ISBN: 0-7603-1117-X "The whine of a Rolls-Royce Merlin engine causes the ground to tremble as the steeply banked P-51, painted in day-glo colors, sizzles past the last pylon in the Nevada desert. Then a succession of Mustangs whistles over the sagebrush, whipping the air into contorted vortices. This is the scene played out each year at the Reno Air Races, where pilots push their "heavy iron" to the limit. Author and pilot Philip Handleman captures all the ..." |
 | | Speedsters Today's Air Racers in Action by Philip Handleman Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1997 by Motorbooks International ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-0374-0, ISBN: 0-7603-0374-6 "SpeedstersHandlemanSubtitled: Todays Air Racers in Action. Witness these speedsters turning with breakneck speed aroundthe pylons! Names like Nemesis, Rare Bear and Dego Red are familiar sights at air races across the country." |
 | | Beyond the Horizon Combat Aircraft of the Next Century by Philip Handleman Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1994 by Voyageur Press ISBN-13: 978-1-85310-398-8, ISBN: 1-85310-398-5 "Opposite: The Rockwell/Deutsche Aerospace X-31A Enhanced Fighter Manoeuvrability (EFM) demonstrator is the first truly international X-plane programme in U.S. history. The two ... The new theory held that air-to-air missiles, with presumed pinpoint accuracy and beyond visual range (BVR) ... The more likely scenario these days is reflected in the preponderance of AEW (airborne early warning) assets ..." |
 | | Cityhoppers Short-haul Airliners at Work (Airlife's Colour) by Philip Handleman Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1998 by Airlife Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-85310-895-2, ISBN: 1-85310-895-2 "Rigt illustreret beskrivelse af kortdistance rutefly og flyselskaberne, der benytter dem." |
 | | Williams(1st Edition) The Quest for Silver Wings - Superbase 13 by Philip Handleman, Tony Holmes Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1990 by Osprey Publishing Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-0-85045-962-3, ISBN: 0-85045-962-1 "Den vestlige verdens største træningscenter for piloter." |
 | | Osprey Colour Library Airshow U. S. A. by Philip Handleman Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1988 by Osprey Publishing (Uk) ISBN-13: 978-0-85045-884-8, ISBN: 0-85045-884-6 |
 | | Brassey's Air Combat Reader(1st Edition) by Walter J. Boyne, Philip Handleman, Potomac Books Inc Hardcover, 339 Pages, Published 1999 by Potomac Books Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-57488-182-0, ISBN: 1-57488-182-5 "Brassey's Air Combat Reader is an anthology of some of the century's best writing from around the world on the topic of air combat, collected by noted aviation writers Walter J. Boyne and Philip Handleman.Each of the twenty-eight excerpts is introduced and placed into historical and technical context by Boyne or Handleman, who explain for the layperson some of the more arcane aspects of military aviation." |
 | | The 25 Most Influential Aircraft of All Time by Walter J. Boyne, Philip Handleman, Handleman Boyne Hardcover, 408 Pages, Published 2018 by Lyons Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-2630-2, ISBN: 1-4930-2630-5 "The 25 Most Influential Aircraft of All Time conveys the fascinating progression of flying technology from flimsy wood-and-fabric biplanes to thunderous supersonic wonders. Aviation’s most historically relevant and arguably most influential aircraft – planes like the elliptical-winged Spitfire, the blisteringly-fast X-15, and the ubiquitous Learjet – are dramatically showcased in individual chapters. Factors like performance, price, ope ..." |
 | | Combat in the Sky(1st Edition) The Art of Aerial Warfare by Philip Handleman Hardcover, 204 Pages, Published 2003 by Zenith Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-1468-5, ISBN: 0-7603-1468-3 "Combat in the Sky vividly portrays the heart-stopping drama of aerial combat in over 85 full-color paintings and illustration paintings by the world's leading aviation artists from North America and the United Kingdom. Artwork from the world's famous artists include Keith Ferris, James Dietz, William Phillips, and Craig Kodera. This artful time capsule offers a glimpse at history-making planes such as the Enola Gay, through the fighters ..." |
 | | Short-Haul Airliners at Work by Philip Handleman Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1998 by Zenith Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-0576-8, ISBN: 0-7603-0576-5 "In and around every major international airport can be found a variety of smaller provincial airports and airfields. Because of their small size and often because of difficult terrain, it is impossible for large, long-distance airliners to operate from their shorter runways. It is here that short-haul airliners come into their own. This book captures, in full color, many of these interesting aircraft as they fly their short-haul routes." |
 | | Chicago O'Hare The World's Busiest Airport by Philip Handleman Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1998 by Zenith Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7603-0685-7, ISBN: 0-7603-0685-0 "Revealing insight into flight activities at Chicago's O'Hare International. Vivid color photographs depict aircraft in flight, taxiing on ramps, and parked at the terminals. From international airlines such as British Airways and Lufthansa, to regional carriers, American Eagle and United Express, to freight haulers, including Emery Worldwide and United Parcel Service, O'Hare's wide range of flight operations are presented in vivid color ..." |
 | | Aviation - A History Through Art. by Philip Handleman Hardcover, 213 Pages, Published 1994 by Ian Allan Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-7110-2297-3, ISBN: 0-7110-2297-6 |
 | | Mid-East Aces(1st Edition) The Israeli Air Force Today (Osprey Colour Series) by Philip Handleman Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1991 by Osprey Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-85045-978-4, ISBN: 0-85045-978-8 "The Israeli Air Force has an impressive combat record. The author looks at the aircraft operated by the IAF, including the F-15 Eagle, F-16 Fighting Falcon, Kfir, F-14 Phantom and Cobra." |
 | | Soaring to Glory A Tuskegee Airman's Firsthand Account of World War II (CD-Audio) by Philip Handleman Published 2019 by Blackstone Publishing, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-982695-55-2, ISBN: 1-982695-55-2 |
 | | The 25 Most Influential Aircraft of All Time by Walter Boyne, Philip Handleman 408 Pages, Published 2018 by Rowman & Littlefield ISBN-13: 978-1-4930-2631-9, ISBN: 1-4930-2631-3 "Despite careers that overlapped at Edwards during the heyday of the X-planes, Scotty was in important ways the antithesis of Yeager. For one thing, Scotty never saw combat. As a US Navy pilot during World War II, he spent most of his flying hours as a stateside instructor; his Pacific duty late in ... In his view the X-15 offered the next great leapin aeronautics research. ... to not only fly the alluring X- plane, whose general con ..." |
 | | Dream of Pilots, A by Philip Handleman, Craig Kodera Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2009 by Pelican Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-58980-570-5, ISBN: 1-58980-570-4 ""An evocative and insightful look at the history of flight written from the perspective of the history-makers themselves."--Dr. Richard P. Hallion, Verville Fellow, Smithsonian InstitutionPresenting the lives of more than twenty aviation luminaries from throughout history, this middle reader is a captivating celebration of man's aspirations for the skies. From the story of the Wright brothers to that of Alan Shepard, Jr., the author, hi ..." |
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