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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:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_746278

One foot on the ground : a pilot's memoirs of aviators & aviation / by Paul Roxin

Author:
Roxin, Paul  Search this
Subject:
Roxin, Paul  Search this
Geriatric Pilots Association (Rochester, N.Y.)  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 195 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Anecdotes
Place:
New York (State)
Rochester
Date:
1998
Topic:
Air pilots  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_715497

Flying through time : a journey into history in a World War II biplane / James M. Doyle ; illustrated by the author

Author:
Doyle, James M  Search this
Subject:
Doyle, James M  Search this
Physical description:
x, 282 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm
Type:
Personal narratives, American
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2003
C2003
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Stearman airplanes  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_715667

Flyboys : a true story of courage / James Bradley

Author:
Bradley, James 1954-  Search this
Physical description:
398 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Japan
Chichi Island
United States
Guam
Chichi Island (Japan)
Date:
2003
20th century
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Prisoners of war--History  Search this
War crime trials  Search this
History, Military  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_726428

Flying American combat aircraft : the Cold War / edited by Robin Higham

Author:
Higham, Robin, 1925-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 432 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2005
C2005
20th century
Topic:
Airplanes, Military--History  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Airplanes--Handling characteristics  Search this
Cold War  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_920713

The Air Force way of war : U.S. tactics and training after Vietnam / Brian D. Laslie

Author:
Laslie, Brian D.  Search this
Subject:
United States Air Force Officers Training of History  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Case studies
History
Place:
United States
Date:
2015
Topic:
Air warfare--History  Search this
Air pilots, Military--Training of--History  Search this
Flight training--History  Search this
War games  Search this
Air power  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1055563

Hit the target : eight men who led the Eighth Air Force to victory over the Luftwaffe / Bill Yenne

Title:
Eight men who led the Eighth Air Force to victory over the Luftwaffe
Author:
Yenne, Bill 1949-  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Air Force, 8th  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Air Force, 8th Officers  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Air Force, 8th Aerial gunners  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 370 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Biographies
History
Place:
United States
Western Front
Date:
2015
20th century
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Leadership--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1055837

The war of the Cottontails : memoirs of a WWII bomber pilot / by William R. Cubbins

Author:
Cubbins, William R. 1924-  Search this
Subject:
Cubbins, William R. 1924-  Search this
United States Army Air Forces  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 267 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm
Type:
Personal narratives
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1989
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
D790.C83 1989X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_378004

First to fly : the story of the Lafayette Escadrille, the American heroes who flew for France in World War I / Charles Bracelen Flood

Author:
Flood, Charles Bracelen  Search this
Subject:
France Armée Escadrille Lafayette  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 266 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
France
United States
Date:
2015
Topic:
World War, 1914-1918--Regimental histories  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1048309

The Royal Air Force in American skies : the seven British flight schools in the United States during World War II / Tom Killebrew

Author:
Killebrew, Tom  Search this
Subject:
Great Britain Royal Air Force Foreign service  Search this
Great Britain Royal Air Force History  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 443 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
United States
Great Britain
Date:
2015
World War, 1939-1945
20th century
Topic:
Aeronautics, Military--Study and teaching  Search this
Air pilots, Military--Training of--History  Search this
Flight schools--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, British  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1055580

Screaming eagle : memoirs of a B-17 group commander / by Dale O. Smith

Author:
Smith, Dale O  Search this
Physical description:
241 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1990
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Fighter pilots  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
B-17 bomber  Search this
Call number:
UG626.2.S64 S645 1990
UG626.2.S64 S645 1990
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_390427

Solo : my adventures in the air / Clyde Edgerton

Author:
Edgerton, Clyde 1944-  Search this
Physical description:
276 p. ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
United States
Place:
United States
Date:
2005
C2005
Topic:
Air pilots  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Novelists  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_917377

Embry-Riddle at war : aviation training during World War II / Stephen G. Craft ; foreword by Raymond Arsenault and Gary R. Mormino

Author:
Craft, Stephen G. 1963-  Search this
Subject:
Embry-Riddle Company of Miami  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Great Britain
Florida
Date:
2009
C2009
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Air pilots, Military--Training of--History  Search this
Flight training--History  Search this
Aeronautics, Military--Study and teaching  Search this
Flight schools  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--War work  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_904127

The Tuskegee Airmen / Lynn M. Homan and Thomas Reilly

Author:
Homan, Lynn M  Search this
Reilly, Thomas  Search this
Subject:
United States Air Force African Americans History  Search this
Physical description:
128 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Pictorial works
Place:
United States
Alabama
Tuskegee
Tuskegee Army Air Field (Ala.)
Date:
1998
C1998
Topic:
Air pilots, Military--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_717893

The Sanke cards : World War I German aviators / Charles Woolley

Author:
Woolley, Charles  Search this
Postkarten-Vertrieb Willi Sanke  Search this
Subject:
Germany Heer Luftstreitkräfte Airmen  Search this
Physical description:
271 p. : chiefly ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Portraits
Place:
Germany
Date:
2003
C2003
Topic:
World War, 1914-1918--Collectibles  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Postcards  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_714232

From biplane to Spitfire : the life of Air Chief Marshal Sir Geoffrey Salmond / by Anne Baker

Author:
Baker, Anne 1914-  Search this
Subject:
Salmond, Geoffrey Sir  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 236 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
Great Britain
Date:
2003
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Marshals  Search this
Call number:
DA69.3.S25 B35 2003
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_717725

Go home little Fifinella : the story of a WASP trainee / Winnie LoPinto & Lidia LoPinto

Author:
LoPinto, Winnie  Search this
Llamas-LoPinto, Lidia  Search this
Subject:
LoPinto, Winnie  Search this
Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.)  Search this
Physical description:
v, 171 p. ; 23 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
C2002
Topic:
Women air pilots  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
UG626.2 .L67 2002
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_726416

Dear Bert : an American pilot flying in World War I Italy : the story of George M.D. Lewis told through his photos, journal and letters / compiled and edited by Edward Davis Lewis

Author:
Lewis, George M. D. 1891-1987  Search this
Lewis, Edward Davis  Search this
Subject:
Lewis, George M. D. 1891-1987  Search this
United States Army Air Service  Search this
Physical description:
188 pages : illustrations ; 21 x 29 cm
Type:
Personal narratives, American
Biography
Personal narratives
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
©2002
Topic:
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1914-1918  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1055532

Rickenbacker / Edward V. Rickenbacker

Title:
Rickenbacker: an autobiography
Author:
Rickenbacker, Eddie 1890-1973  Search this
Subject:
Rickenbacker, Eddie 1890-1973  Search this
Physical description:
512 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1967
©1967
Topic:
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1059784

[Technical reports on aviation medicine and factors affecting the successful completion of naval aviation training]

Author:
Naval Aerospace Medical Institute (U.S.)  Search this
United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration  Search this
U.S. Army Aeromedical Research Laboratory  Search this
Physical description:
<57> v. : ill
Type:
Books
Date:
1966
1966-
Topic:
Aviation medicine--Research  Search this
Air pilots, Military  Search this
Call number:
TL507 .N318
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_474017

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