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"Blackie" Captain Harold F. Blackburn, a pioneering, twentieth century pilot in peace and war by William F. Cass

Author:
Cass, William F. 1942-  Search this
Physical description:
471 pages 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
United States
États-Unis
Date:
2016
20th century
20e siècle
Topic:
Air pilots  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Aeronautics--History  Search this
Jet transports--Piloting--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Pilotes d'aéronef  Search this
Pilotes d'aéronef militaires  Search this
Aéronautique--Histoire  Search this
Avions de transport à réaction--Pilotage--Histoire  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Jet transports--Piloting  Search this
Military operations, Aerial--American  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1113562

"G" sense / issued by Aviation Training Division, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy

Title:
G sense
Illustrator:
Osborn, Robert Chesley 1904-1994  Search this
Author:
United States Office of the Chief of Naval Operations Aviation Training Division  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy  Search this
Physical description:
31, [1] pages. : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Handbooks, manuals, etc
Date:
1943
[1943]
Topic:
Airplanes--Piloting  Search this
Acceleration (Physiology)  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Call number:
D805.A2 U55 1943
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1045042

"G" sense / issued by Aviation Training Division, Office of the Chief of Naval Operations, U.S. Navy

Title:
G sense
Publications issued by the Training Division, Bureau of Aeronautics, United States Navy DSI
Former owner:
Steen, Richard E. DSI  Search this
Illustrator:
Osborn, Robert Chesley 1904-1994  Search this
Author:
United States Office of the Chief of Naval Operations Aviation Training Division  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy  Search this
Physical description:
31, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Handbooks, manuals, etc
Date:
1943
[1943]
Topic:
Airplanes--Piloting  Search this
Acceleration (Physiology)  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Call number:
D805.A2 U55 1943
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_943696

A Flying Tiger's diary / by Charles R. Bond, Jr. and Terry Anderson

Author:
Bond, Charles R  Search this
Anderson, Terry H. 1946-  Search this
Subject:
Bond, Charles R  Search this
China Kong jun American Volunteer Group Biography  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 248 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Personal narratives
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1984
C1984
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
D790.B59 1984X
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_205941

A MiG-15 to freedom : memoir of the wartime North Korean defector who first delivered the secret fighter jet to the Americans in 1953 / by No Kum-Sok, with J. Roger Osterholm

Author:
No, Kum-Sok  Search this
Osterholm, J. Roger  Search this
Subject:
No, Kum-Sok  Search this
Korea (North) Air Force Officers Biography  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 221 p. :ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Korea (North)
Date:
1996
Topic:
Korean War, 1950-1953--Personal narratives, Korean  Search this
Air pilots, Military--Biography  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_519537

A Yank in Bomber Command / by Robert S. Raymond ; edited by Michael Moynihan ; pref. by Noble Frankland

Author:
Raymond, Robert S  Search this
Subject:
Raymond, Robert S  Search this
Great Britain Royal Air Force Bomber Command Biography  Search this
Physical description:
159 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Personal narratives
Biography
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
1977
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
D786.R37 1977X
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_195733

A dance with death : Soviet airwomen in World War II / text and contemporary portraits by Anne Noggle ; introduction by Christine A. White

Author:
Noggle, Anne 1922-  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Personal narratives, Soviet
Place:
Soviet Union
Date:
1994
C1994
20th century
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, Soviet  Search this
Women air pilots--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, Female  Search this
Women--History  Search this
Air pilots, Military--History  Search this
Flight crews--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_469947

A dictionary of R.A.F. slang, with an introductory essay

Author:
Partridge, Eric 1894-1979  Search this
Subject:
Great Britain Royal Air Force  Search this
Physical description:
64 p. 21 cm
Type:
Dictionaries
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
1945
[1945]
Topic:
English language--Slang  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Language  Search this
Air pilots, Military--Language  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_780545

A marine dive-bomber pilot at Guadalcanal / John Howard McEniry, Jr

Author:
McEniry, John Howard 1917-  Search this
Subject:
McEniry, John Howard 1917-  Search this
United States Marine Corps  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 182 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Personal narratives
Biography
Place:
Solomon Islands
Guadalcanal
United States
Guadalcanal Island (Solomon Islands)
Date:
1987
C1987
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Dive bombers  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
D790.M42 1987X
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_332058

A question of honor : the Kościuszko Squadron : forgotten heroes of World War II / Lynne Olson & Stanley Cloud

Author:
Olson, Lynne  Search this
Cloud, Stanley  Search this
Subject:
Great Britain Royal Air Force Squadron (Polish), 303rd History  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 495 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Poland
Great Britain
Date:
2003
20th century
Topic:
Air pilots, Military--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, Polish  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Forced repatriation  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_720698

A thousand shall fall / by Murray Peden

Author:
Peden, Murray 1923-  Search this
Subject:
Peden, Murray 1923-  Search this
Great Britain Royal Air Force Squadron, 214  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 490 p., [34] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 24 cm
Type:
Personal narratives, Canadian
Biography
Place:
Canada
Great Britain
Date:
1981
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
D786 .P38 1981
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_746278

A thousand shall fall / by Murray Peden

Author:
Peden, Murray 1923-  Search this
Subject:
Peden, Murray 1923-  Search this
Great Britain Royal Air Force Squadron, 214  Search this
Physical description:
vii, 473 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Personal narratives, Canadian
Biography
Place:
Canada
Great Britain
Date:
1979
[1979]
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
D786.P38X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_195673

Above and beyond : the aviation Medals of Honor / Barrett Tillman ; foreword by Joe Foss

Author:
Tillman, Barrett  Search this
Physical description:
x, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
Topic:
Medal of Honor  Search this
Aeronautics, Military--History  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Military decorations  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_686677

Aces high : a tribute to the most notable fighter pilots of the British and Commonwealth Forces in WWII / Christopher Shores and Clive Williams

Author:
Shores, Christopher F  Search this
Williams, Clive  Search this
Subject:
Great Britain Royal Air Force  Search this
Physical description:
663 p., [64] p. of plates : ports. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
1994
C1994
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British  Search this
Air pilots  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
D786 .S55 1994
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_480073

Adventure in the sky / [by] Sandy Johnstone

Author:
Johnstone, Sandy  Search this
Subject:
Johnstone, Sandy  Search this
Great Britain Royal Air Force  Search this
Physical description:
192 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
1978
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Marshals  Search this
Call number:
UG626.2.J63A33X 1978
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_253258

Aerospace flight test engineer / by William Murry Thompson

Author:
Thompson, William Murry  Search this
Physical description:
151 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1998
C1998
Topic:
Airplanes--Flight testing  Search this
Airplanes, Military--Design and construction  Search this
Test pilots  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_606132

Air service medical manual / War Department, Air Service, Division of Military Aeronautics

Author:
United States War Department Division of Military Aeronautics  Search this
Physical description:
38 p., 47 p. of illus. illus. 27 cm
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
United States
Date:
1918
Topic:
Aeronautics, Military  Search this
Medicine, Military  Search this
Air pilots  Search this
Call number:
UH393 1918
UH393 1918
RC1062.U58
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_261514

Air warriors : the inside story of the making of a Navy pilot / Douglas C. Waller

Author:
Waller, Douglas C  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy Aviation  Search this
Physical description:
416 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1998
C1998
Topic:
Air pilots, Military--Training of  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_545924

Alas cubanas sobre el continente americano : Oscar Rivery y el vuelo del 54 Tte. Menéndez (1940-1941) / Raquel Carreras Rivery ; con la colaboración del Capitán piloto aviador Rolando Marrón Duque de Estrada

Author:
Carreras, Raquel  Search this
Marrón Duque de Estrada, Rolando  Search this
Subject:
Rivery, Oscar 1888-1962  Search this
Physical description:
90 pages : illustrations, color map, portraits ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Cuba
Date:
2013
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
VG95.C9 C37 2013
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1063941

Alert log, 94th Squadron A.E.F

Title:
Alert log, 94th AEF DSI
Compiler:
United States Army Air Service Aero Squadron, 94th  Search this
Physical description:
1 volume (approximately 144 pages) 21 cm
Type:
Registers
Registers (Lists)
Place:
United States
France
Date:
1918
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns  Search this
Military campaigns  Search this
Military operations, Aerial--American  Search this
Call number:
D570.7 94th .U55 1918
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1074032

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