[304] | | MID-JUNE 2009 NEW TITLES/RELEASES | |
Aviation (newly released, available now):| Pluna, Uruguay's national airline, operates a fleet of brand new CRJ-900s from its base at Montevideo Airport. This program takes you in the cockpit of the 900 for a dozen flights on international routes across South America as well as on a short domestic hop from Montevideo to Punta Del Este. ... | |
| Book (also available as CD-Rom ). The 'bible' of the airline industry and aviation enthusiasts. Lists all the worldwide airlines and aircraft by country, airline and each aircraft by registration, type serial number, previous identity, etc. Covers over 6,300 airlines and operators and 56,000+ ... | |
| CD-Rom (also available as Book ). The 'bible' of the airline industry and aviation enthusiasts. Lists all the worldwide airlines and aircraft by country, airline and each aircraft by registration, type serial number, previous identity, etc. Covers over 6,300 airlines and operators and 56,000+ ... | |
| The Wimpey, as the Wellington was known, was a bomber designed by the legendary Barnes Wallace before the war. In the early years of World War Two it was the mainstay of Bomber command – taking the Blitz back to Germany. It was still in service after the war, having served all over the world. The ... | |
| Baboo started operations in 2003 from its base at Geneva Airport. Today it operates a modern fleet of Dash 8 Q-400s and Embraer 190s on scheduled flights across Europe. On this program you fly in the cockpit of the new EMB-190 to Greece with a very scenic approach to Athens followed by a flight to ... | |
| Johannesburg runway action from 1997 to 2009 + cockpit takeoffs and landings on runways 03L, 03R, 21L & 21R The great thing about this program is that it shows you nearly 15 years of traffic at JNB Airport with many airlines that no longer exist or types of aircraft that have long been taken ... | |
Cars (newly released, available now):| In this compelling book looking at the sporting history of the Jowett company, Noel Stokoe has compiled an absorbing selection of thoroughly entertaining personal accounts by Jowett drivers in competition from 1906-1954, including the mammoth treks across Africa to the Le Mans class wins of the ... | |
| Not only the birthplace of motor racing, France also nurtured the sport in its early years. Blue became the French racing colour when the marques Mors and Panhard contested the early town-to-town races. France created Grand Prix racing in 1906 when a triumphant Renault prevailed. In the years ... | |
Waterways (newly released, available now):Miscellaneous (newly released, available now):| Railway Walks: Wales is a wonderful history and guide of the important branch lines in Wales and the scenic walks that can be taken to further explore how the railway has interacted with the Welsh landscape throughout history. Richly illustrated, this book is replete with photographs of the ... | |
Railways & Tramways (newly released, available now):| Mail was first sorted on a moving train in a converted horse box on the Grand Junction Railway, between Liverpool and Manchester, in January 1838 at the suggestion of Frederick Karstadt, a Post Office surveyor. Karstadt's son was one of two mail clerks who did the sorting. In 1845 the service was ... From the series Illustrated History of … | |
| The 2010 edition of Pete Shaw's tremendously popular Settle-Carlisle Railway Calendar, featuring a full colour photograph of trains traversing the spectacular Settle to Carlisle Railway, for each month, with space for notes (see sample page). One page per month. PLEASE NOTE: The calendars come with ... | Request notification when available  |
| The 2010 edition of what was Rail Photoprints's tremendously popular Modern Traction Calendar, now published by Platform 5 and featuring a full colour photograph of a British diesel or electric hauled train, for each month with space for notes. One page per month (double-sided). PLEASE NOTE: The ... | Request notification when available |
| The 2010 edition of what was Rail Photoprints's tremendously popular Steam Traction Calendar, now published by Platform 5 and featuring a full colour photograph of a British steam locomotive and train, for each month with space for notes. One page per month (double-sided). PLEASE NOTE: The ... | Request notification when available |
| New Edition for 2010, published by Platform 5 and featuring a full colour photograph of a European tram, for each month with space for notes. One page per month (double-sided). PLEASE NOTE: The calendars come with their own envelope and are packed for shipping to you inside a large board backed ... | Request notification when available |
| 150 years ago, in 1859, the first train departed from the new Fisherton Station in Salisbury for Gillingham on the initial stretch of the Salisbury & Yeovil Railway line. This was later incorporated into the Southern Railway, and eventually connected to Exeter. Sadly, the stations at Wilton, ... | |
| The fourth volume in the POWER HOUR series continues with the theme of the previous three programmes – main line diesel locos being pushed to the limit (and beyond!) to deliver rousing audio and visual spectacles. This spectacular collection of scenes from around Britain's national rail network ... | |
| Programme highlights include: Introduction of the 60s, testing & their first years in service including 60 001. The class are shown in their early liveries on a variety of duties. The Class 60s in service throughout the network in the 1990s including Carlisle and the West Coast Main Line, the ... | |
| Launched to complement our successful and popular District Controller's View series, BRITISH RAILWAY CENTRES follows a similar format but concentrates on the minutiae of daily 1950's operating at specific locations. From the series British Railway Centres | |
| An all new 96 page colour photograph album depicting diesel power around Britain from the 1960s to the 1990s and covering classes 24, 25, 26, 27, 33, 44, 45, 46 and 47, plus the prototype D0260 'Lion'. Many of the photographs are published for the first time and all are supported with detailed ... | |
| An all new 96 page colour photograph album depicting the 1970s with coverage of both steam and diesels from that great period of change on our railways. The captions include items of news, culture, music and personalities of the era to bring back the memories of youth. | |
| The years between 1947 and 1962 witnessed a revolution in rail transport. Locomotives which had been retained for war service were now being retired and replaced by newer designs. Side by side, they presented a unique comparison. Eastleigh was the main steam works and shed for the Southern Railway, ... | |
| This volume deals with the National Coal Board/British Coal in Durham, between 1947 and 1993. After an introductory history of the NCB over those years, the book lists every colliery, drift mine, NCB railway, coking ovens and coking plant, brickworks, workshops and opencast disposal point in ... | |
| Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914 is a cultural and engineering history of railway building in Japan during the Meiji era. The 19th century was the first age of sustained, comprehensive contact between Asia and the West. This book describes the history of Japanese social adaptation to railway ... | |
| An all new 160 page colour photograph album depicting the British Railway's steam era with coverage of main classes of steam locomotives from that great period of change on our railways. This is a limited edition of 1000 only copies. The selection includes many of the regular performers on the ... | |
| A tour by steam the length & breadth of Britain featuring: 34067 ‘Tangmere' 5029 ‘Nunney Castle' 70013 ‘Oliver Cromwell' Black 5 45407 Black 5 45231 61994 ‘The Great Marquess' 60009 ‘Union of South Africa' Lineside Locations include The Devon Banks - The ‘North & West' - Shap - Beattock - ... | |
| Douglas Steadman takes us on a tour of the magnificent West station and it's remains. Inside a lot of original features remain and the refreshment rooms are now a smart restaurant and bar. The route of the railway has returned to nature but bridges remain and the station site at Sidley has become a ... | |
| This book, another title in the hugely successful ‘Modeller and Historian' series, is a detailed illustrated account of the development of architecture on the Underground from the earliest stations on the Metropolitan in the 1860s through to the most recent work on the Jubilee Line and Docklands ... | |
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