Search Results: The North Collection from The History Place

Department Of Ground Instruction, 1944. Soft Cover. Very Good. August 1, 1944.Prepared by Recognition Department. Photographs and drawings of all airplanes in both the European and Pacific fronts : American (33 airplanes ), British ( 14 airplanes ) , German ( 14 airplanes ) , and Japanese ( 14 airplanes ). Russian symbols are given but no photographs of the Russian airplanes. Includes some planes not yet in service but scheduled for service soon . Aircraft flight clearance forms, completed examinations, and other materials are inserted in the book and included in the sale.

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.

Hydrographic Office, Navy Department, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good Plus. Prepared at Pensacola Ground School . H. O. No. 216. "Navigation" stamps . No other markings . Excellent charts and illustrations .

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 .

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 .

War Department, 1941. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. March 12, 1941. FM 21-105. Prepared under the direction of the Chief Of Engineers.

War Department, 1943. Soft Cover. Very Good. FM 21-105 . June 2, 1943 . Illustrated . Includes profiency test for engineer soldiers . Previous Owner's name on front cover. Pencil notes on back endpaper.

War Department, 1942. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. FM 21-100. July 23, 1941, including CI, May 4, 1942 . Prepared under the direction of the Chief Of Staff. Previous owner's name on front cover. Illustrated . Includes an interesting , detailed directive signed by General George Marshall on what to do ( and NOT to do ) if you are a prisoner of war .

War Department, 1941. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. FM 21-100. July 23,1941 , including C1, May 4, 1942. Prepared under the direction of the Chief Of Staff. Previous Owner's name on front cover. Illustrated . Includes an interesting Directive signed by General George Marshall on what to do ( and NOT to do ) if you are a prisoner of war .

Office Of The Chief Of Naval Operations, Navy Department, 1944. Soft Cover. Near Fine. OPNAV 50E-10, issued June 10, 1944. Restricted. An excellent copy , no markings. A very useful geographical--historical index giving references in the text to historical examples of occupation policies of many nations.

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.

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 .

War and Navy Departments, 1945. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. August 20, 1945. War Department Pamphlet No. 21-4, Navy Department Pamphlet NAVPERS-15110, Marine Corps Pamphlet NAVMC 1026-PD, and Coast Guard Pamphlet NAVCG-142.

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 Plus. December 22, 1943. San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center . Flash Card Sheets and guide to identification . Restricted . Covers all United States and British vessels . Photographs of each ship aimed at characteristics to permit identification by pilots . . Previous owner's name on front cover.

Army Air Forces, 1944. Soft Cover. Very Good Plus. January, 1944. San Antonio Aviation Cadet Center. Restricted. Student's Workbook. Covers all United States and British vessels. Gives specifications and capabilities for each vessel. Photographs and silhouettes from various visual angles for each vessel. Sister ships are identified and described. previous owner's name on front cover and some pencil identification notes on back cover.