Search Results: Air Warfare from The History Place

Frederick J. Drake & Company, 1942. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Revised. A practical guide to aircraft powerplants and allied subjects. Well organized as a reference tool. Illustrated.

War Department, 1940. Soft Cover. Very Good. TM 1-408 . September 16, 1940 . Prepared under the direction of the Chief of the Air Corps . Covering Control Systems, Operation , Testing , Troubles , Storage and Shipment . Some numerical notations in pencil on front cover and some light underlining in pencil in text.

Civil Aeronautics Board, 1945. Soft Cover. Very Good. Civil Air Regulations Amendment 04-0 . November 9, 1945 . Covers design and construction ; power plant installation , reciprocating engines ; strength requirements ; flight requirements ; equipment specifications ; operating limitations ; and airworthiness certification . illustrated with many charts , diagrams , and figures . Previous owner's name on front cover.

General Motors, 1943. Soft Cover. Near Fine. August, 1943. Engine design as related to airplane power with particular reference to performance at varying altitudes . Illustrated . Detailed chats and graphs . Attention to the development of American " philosophy " relative to aircraft design .

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1970. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Wear to dust jacket. Dust jacket is price clipped . Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

War Department, 1941. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. FM 21-30. November 26, 1941. Prepared by the Chief Of Engineers. One number written on front cover. No other markings. Includes extra inserted sheets giving symbols. Includes an unusual and valuable list of references .

Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1980. Hardcover. Near Fine. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1941. Soft Cover. Very Good. Issued for the Air Ministry by the Ministry of Information . This book tells the story of the defense of the British homeland , 1939 - 1941 . It also covers the Air Ministry 's attacks on German naval targets and on German land targets . Illustrated . Maps . Charts . Flight patterns . Photographs of targets . The data here is very useful to students of the British air efforts early in World War II . Book is tight . Interior is clean , no marks .

Doubleday And Company, Inc., 1985. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Dust jacket has been torn and repaired with tape . Dust jacket is now protected with a mylar cover .

Colour Library, 1996. Hardcover. Near Fine. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Army Air Forces, 1944. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. This is Restricted Technical Order No. 02-1-38 replacing the order dated 11 August 1944 . Illustrated . Graphs . Charts . Diagrams .

Army Air Forces, 1945. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. AN 01-20EJ-2 . November 10, 1944 ; Revised March 20, 1945 . Restricted . Many fold-out charts. Profusely illustrated. Thie is a comprehensive manual for the building , operation and maintenance of the B-29 airplane . Detailed technical data . Detailed parts descriptions . Excellent index. Previous owner's name on front cover. No other markings.

Gallery Books, 1990. Hardcover. Near Fine. Dust jacket is protected with a mylar cover .

Civil Aeronautics Board, 1946. Soft Cover. Good. Civil Air Regulations Amendment 04-1 . November 1, 1946 . This is an important set of regulations to manufacturers , pilots , and maintenance personnel . Covers everything from selection of materials to maintenance requirements for lines , fittings , and values .

Army Air Forces. Soft Cover. Good. T. O. No. 30-15A-4 . Restricted . This is a training guide for the Aircraft Gyro Instrument Overhaul Mechanic. Very detailed material with many illustrations . Complete overhaul instructions . Full calibration instructions . Detailed description of tools needed to complete repairs . Testing procedures . Cover page is missing The rest of the manual is complete and unmarked.

Minneapolis-Honeywell, 1945. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Issued by the Aeronautical Division, Minneapolis- Honeywell . Illustrated. Includes outline of pre-flight check . Focus on Co-ordinating Bombardier's turns and general use of the C-1 Autopilot in bombing .

Army Air Forces, 1943. Soft Cover. Very Good. Technical Order No. 30-100F-1 . November 10, 1943 . Restricted .Covers the Modified A-1 System ; the Runway Localizer System ; the Army Air Forces Instrument Approach System . Previous owner's name on front cover. No other markings.

Army Air Forces, 1943. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Technical Order No . 30-100D-1 . June 1, 1943 . Restricted . Attention given to turbulence , ice accretion , flying clouds and fog , showers and squalls , thunderstorms , cold fronts , warm fronts , and the occlusion . Previous owner's name on front cover. No other markings .

Army Air Forces, 1943. Soft Cover. Very Good. Technical Order No. 30-100B-1. October 1 , 1943 . Restricted . illustrated with charts , diagrams , and photographs . special attention to use of the altimeter , radio aids , weather flying , and direction finding . Soil mark on front cover.

Army Air Forces, 1944. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. Technical Order No. 30-100B-1. January 15, 1944. Restricted . Illustrated with charts , diagrams , and photographs . Special attention to use of the altimeter , the radio compass , computer data , and weather flying . Previous owner's name on front cover. No other markings.