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Product Description: The U.S. did not become the world's foremost military air power by accident. The learning curve--World War I, World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, the Gulf War, and more recently the war on terror--has been steep. While climbing this curve, the U...read more
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9780786470945 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, February 18, 2015, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The U.
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9780760344262 | Zenith Pr, March 15, 2014, cover price $40.00
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9781580071390, titled "AMARG: America's Military Aircraft Boneyard" | Crecy Pub, January 1, 2010, cover price $24.95
Product Description: North American's T-6: A Definitive History of the World's Most Famous Trainer is the book the world's extensive T-6 community has been waiting years to have. Author Dan Hagedorn, Curator for the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington, combines his professional documentation skills with rare access to valuable North American archival material to write the definitive book about one of the world's most beloved World War II aircraft...read more
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9781580071246 | Crecy Pub, May 1, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: North American's T-6: A Definitive History of the World's Most Famous Trainer is the book the world's extensive T-6 community has been waiting years to have.
Product Description: T-41 Mescalero earned an Honorable Mention in the Nonfiction History category of the Military Writers Society of America 2011 Book Awards.~~~~~~~~~~~~"Walt Shiel, Jan Forsgren and Mike Little have covered the story of the T-41 Mescalero, and other military 172s, in a wide-reaching and exciting way that paves new ground for the pilot, the aviation buff, and the historian...read more
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9780974655338 | Slipdown Mountain Pubns, March 30, 2007, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: T-41 Mescalero earned an Honorable Mention in the Nonfiction History category of the Military Writers Society of America 2011 Book Awards.
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9781574885729 | Potomac Books Inc, October 1, 2004, cover price $34.95
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9781574887662 | Potomac Books Inc, December 29, 2005, cover price $19.95
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9781591149330 | Naval Inst Pr, August 30, 2005, cover price $29.95
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9780930083175 | 1 edition (Jack Bacon & Co, August 31, 2004), cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Presents a history of military aircraft, from World War I to the Iraq War.
Product Description: A 1991 New York Times Notable Book of the YearThis panoramic history of the rise of the American aerospace industry traces the careers of the men whose names became synonymous with today's military-industrial complex: Glenn Martin of Martin Marietta, Donald Douglas of McDonnell Douglas, Jack Northrop of Northrop, and Allan and Malcolm Loughead of Lockheed...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780801868283 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, January 14, 2002), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A 1991 New York Times Notable Book of the YearThis panoramic history of the rise of the American aerospace industry traces the careers of the men whose names became synonymous with today's military-industrial complex: Glenn Martin of Martin Marietta, Donald Douglas of McDonnell Douglas, Jack Northrop of Northrop, and Allan and Malcolm Loughead of Lockheed.
Describes the history and characteristics of each X-plane, explains what was learned from each experimental aircraft, and looks at future models.
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9781857801095 | Midland Pub Ltd, July 1, 2001, cover price $64.95 | About this edition: Describes the history and characteristics of each X-plane, explains what was learned from each experimental aircraft, and looks at future models.
Product Description: The Salmson 2A2 was one of the most important aircraft of the First World War. It was flown extensively by the French and Americans during the war and by many other countries after the war. This book is the first to cover this classic French reconnaissance and observation plane and is packed with more than 200 photos and many little-known details of its design and combat history...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781891268168 | Flying Machines Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The Salmson 2A2 was one of the most important aircraft of the First World War.
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9780891415350 | Presidio Pr, November 1, 1995, cover price $24.95
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9780891416968 | Revised edition (Presidio Pr, September 1, 1999), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An aviation historian tells the story of the 'Dark Eagles,' airplanes that the U.
9780891416234 | Presidio Pr, February 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The complete, never-before-told story of America's top secret, black aircraft programs.
Looks at the United States Military Air Transport Service, covering its history and types of aircraft it operated throughout the years.
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9781857800876 | Midland Pub Ltd, August 1, 1999, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Looks at the United States Military Air Transport Service, covering its history and types of aircraft it operated throughout the years.
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9780785810612 | Book Sales, May 1, 1999, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: 150+ full-color photos.
9780831782979 | Reprint edition (Smithmark Pub, August 1, 1995), cover price $16.98 | About this edition: Links classic American aircraft to specific feats and events during World War II, with lavish descriptions of such planes as the American B-17 Flying Fortress, the P-38 Lightning, the B-25 Mitchell, and the F-4 Wildcat.
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9780160492716 | United States Government Printing, June 1, 1997, cover price $55.01 | About this edition: As entitled
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9780764301902 | Schiffer Pub Ltd, January 1, 1997, cover price $45.00
Product Description: NOTE: The updated Second Edition is being released as a series of books in full color. The first two in the series are:T-41 MESCALERO: THE MILITARY CESSNA 172 (ASIN 0974655333), released in 2007.CESSNA WARBIRDS: THE WAR YEARS (1941-45): THE T-50 BOBCAT AND THE CESSNAS IMPRESSED INTO MILITARY SERVICE (ASIN 1934631310), released May 2015...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781879825253 | Slipdown Mountain Pubns, December 1, 1995, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: NOTE: The updated Second Edition is being released as a series of books in full color.
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9780760301432 | Motorbooks Intl, July 1, 1995, cover price $14.98 | About this edition: Vintage WWII softcover
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9780945274292 | Naval Historical Center, September 1, 1994, cover price $51.00 | About this edition: This volume includes 140 histories and other data covering every squadron in the attack and strike fighter communities from the time the first of these commands was established in 1934.
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9780943231587 | Howell Pr, July 1, 1993, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The first volume in the "Living History" series on WWII aircraft and the individuals who flew them, THE LADY illustrates specific crew positions, the equipment they used, and what they saw inside and outside the legendary Flying Fortress.
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9780805025149 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, May 1, 1993), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Presents the history of the aerospace weapons industry and of the extraordinary people and machines that created such companies as Lockheed, McDonnell-Douglas, and Boeing
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9780897472944 | Squadron/Signal Pubns, April 1, 1993, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Book by Jim Sullivan, Dave Lucabaugh
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9780887409127 | Schiffer Pub Ltd, February 1, 1993, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: During the American Civil War, General Nathan Bedford Forrest stated that in order to win a battle, ""you had to get there the firstest with the mostest"".
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9781855322226 | Osprey Pub Co, October 1, 1992, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Illustrates and describes modern Navy fighter planes in use between 1960 and 1990
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9780671667269 | Simon & Schuster, June 1, 1991, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Presents the history of the aerospace weapons industry and of the extraordinary people and machines that created such companies as Lockheed, McDonnell Douglas, and Boeing
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