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The Top 10 Military Aviation Books

Gents ,

I was going through a lot of military aviation books recently and I came up with my list of top 10 (+4) POST WAR 1945 military aviation books -here it is in no particular ranking :

1.Modern Air Combat – Gunston & Spick Salamander 1983
2.Design For AIR COMBAT – Ray Whitford – Jane’s 1987
3.Grumman F-14 Ship Board Fighter – Jon Lake – Aerospace Pub 1998
4.Fifty Years of Secret Research – Mig OKB – Belyakov -Airlife 1994
5.The Modern War Machine – Post 1945 – ed: Phil Jarrett – Putnam 2000
6.Designed for the Kill – Mike Spick – Airlife 1995
7.Jet Bombers – Gunston & Gilchrist – Osprey 1993
8.Fighter Combat – Tactics & Maneuvering – Robert Shaw – Naval Institute Press – 1987
9.Israel’s Best Defence – Cohen – Orion Books 1991
10.The Great Book of Modern Warplanes – ed : Gunston – Salamander 1987.

11.Rand Mc Nally Ency of Military aircraft 1914-1980 – Military Press 1983.
12.The Complete Book of Fighters – Green & Swanborough – Salamander 1992
13.Mikoyan Mig 29 – Yefim Gordon- Airlife 1999
14.Military Aircraft Markings – Cochrane – Airlife 1998

These are what I like best – any suggestions ???

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