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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:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1113562

"No one avoided danger" : NAS Kaneohe Bay and the Japanese attack of 7 December 1941 / J. Michael Wenger, Robert J. Cressman, and John F. Di Virgilio

Title:
NAS Kaneohe Bay and the Japanese attack of 7 December 1941
Author:
Wenger, J. Michael  Search this
Cressman, Robert  Search this
Di Virgilio, John F.  Search this
Physical description:
xx, 186 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
History
Military history
Place:
Hawaii
Kaneohe
Kaneohe Bay Naval Air Station (Hawaii)
Kaneohe (Hawaii)
Date:
2015
Topic:
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
History  Search this
History, Military  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1064248

"Stalking the U-boat" Research Collection

Topic:
Stalking the U-boat: USAAF Offensive Antisubmarine Operations in World War II (Monograph)
Creator:
Schoenfeld, Maxwell Philip, 1936-  Search this
Names:
United States. Army Air Forces  Search this
Schoenfeld, Maxwell Philip, 1936-  Search this
Extent:
9.81 Cubic feet ((9 records center boxes))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Minutes
Reports
Correspondence
Date:
1940-1944
Scope and Contents:
This collection consists of copies of formerly classified reports, minutes and correspondence gathered by Max Schoenfeld for his research. This collection also contains some secondary source material copied from books. There is no original material in this collection, only copies.
Biographical / Historical:
Max Schoenfeld was the author of the book entitled, Stalking the U-boat: USAAF Offensive Antisubmarine Operations in World War II. This book, published in 1995 by the Smithsonian Press as part of the Smithsonian History of Aviation series, recounts the story of the United States Army Air Forces' antisubmarine operations against German U-boats during the crisis of the Battle of the Atlantic in late 1942 and 1943.
General:
The book "Stalking the U-boat: USAAF Offensive Antisubmarine Operations in World War II" is available in the National Air and Space Museum Branch Library.
NASMrev
Provenance:
Larry Lynch, Gift, 2000, 2000-0062, unknown
Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American -- North Atlantic  Search this
World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Aeronautics, Military  Search this
Aeronautics  Search this
Antisubmarine aircraft  Search this
Genre/Form:
Minutes
Reports
Correspondence
Identifier:
NASM.2000.0062
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg21eba6494-d0f6-409d-bf74-326bf39378fe
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-nasm-2000-0062

"The Three Musketeers of the Army Air Forces" : from Hitler's Fortress Europa to Hiroshima and Nagasaki / Robert O. Harder

Title:
From Hitler's Fortress Europa to Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Author:
Harder, Robert O.  Search this
Subject:
Tibbets, Paul W (Paul Warfield) 1915-2007  Search this
Ferebee, Thomas 1918-2000  Search this
Van Kirk, Theodore Jerome 1921-2014  Search this
United States Army Air Forces Officers  Search this
Physical description:
xv, 254 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Hiroshima-shi (Japan)
Nagasaki-shi (Japan)
Date:
2015
Bombardment, 1945
Topic:
Bomber pilots  Search this
Bombardiers  Search this
Flight navigators  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1056626

"They were dependable" : airship operation World War II, 7 December 1941 to September 1945 / [prepared by the Naval Airship Training and Experimental Command]

Title:
Airship operation, World War II, 7 December 1941 to September 1945
Author:
United States Navy Naval Airship Training and Experimental Command  Search this
Subject:
United States Navy Aviation History  Search this
Physical description:
56 p. : ill. ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1946
20th century
Topic:
Airships--History  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Defenses  Search this
History  Search this
Call number:
VG93 .U64 1946
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_548606

1,000 destroyed; the life and times of the 4th fighter group

Author:
Hall, Grover Cleveland 1915-  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 4th  Search this
Physical description:
286 p. illus., plates, ports. 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Western Front
Date:
1946
[c1946]
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Call number:
D790 .H17
D790.H17
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_110439

1000 destroyed : the life and times of the 4th Fighter Group / by Grover C. Hall, Jr

Author:
Hall, Grover Cleveland 1915-  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 4th  Search this
Physical description:
384 p. : group ports., plates ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Western Front
Date:
1978
C1978
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Call number:
D790 .H17 1978
D790.H17 1978
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_116130

26th Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron (Heavy), Crookham Common, England, 1943-1945 : a concise history / compiled by Leon B. Spencer

Title:
History of 26th Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron (Heavy), Crookham Common Englsnd, 1943-1945
Author:
Spencer, Leon B  Search this
Subject:
United States Air Force 26th Mobile Reclamation and Repair squadron (Heavy) History  Search this
Physical description:
126 p. : ill., ports. ; 28 cm
Type:
Personal narratives, American
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
C2002
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories  Search this
Call number:
D790.264 26th .S64 2002
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_777682

2nd Troop Carrier Squadron, AAF, CBI, WWII / compiled and edited by W.E. Smith

Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Troop Carrier Squadron, 2nd History  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 434 p. : ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
China
Burma
India
Date:
1987
C1987]
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Call number:
D790.A12 1987X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_370745

30th Depot Repair Squadron, 30th Air Depot Group, 1942-1945 / researched and edited by John P. McBride, Joseph M. McLaughlin

Author:
McBride, John P  Search this
McLaughlin, Joseph Michael 1916-  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces 30th Depot Repair Squadron  Search this
Physical description:
ca. 150 p. : ill. ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1977
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Call number:
D790 .T44X
D790.T44X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_127410

332nd Fighter Group : Tuskegee Airmen / Chris Bucholtz

Author:
Bucholtz, Chris  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 332nd History  Search this
United States Army Air Forces African American troops  Search this
Physical description:
128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Western Front
Date:
2007
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Participation, African American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_813971

339th Fighter Group / [chief editor G.P. Harry]

Author:
Harry, G. P  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group 339th History  Search this
Physical description:
256 p. : ill. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Eastern Front
Date:
1991
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Call number:
D785.U6 T53 1991
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_463893

34th Bombardment Group (H), 1941-1945

Author:
Hatch, Gardner N  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Bombardment Group (H), 34th History  Search this
Physical description:
128 p. : ill. ; 32 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
1988
C1988
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_463889

359th Fighter Group, 1943-1945 / [edited by Capt. Thomas H. Raines]

Ed:
Raines, Thomas H.  Search this
Physical description:
67, [1] p. : ports., plates
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Western Front
Date:
1970
1978
[197-?]
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1020806

374th Troop Carrier Group : 1942-1945 / Edward T. Imparato

Title:
Three hundred seventy-fourth Troop Carrier Group
Author:
Imparato, Edward T. 1917-  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Troop Carrier Group, 374th History  Search this
Physical description:
224 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Pacific Area
Date:
1998
C1998]
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns  Search this
Call number:
D790 .I47 1998
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_556161

40th Bombardment Group (VH) history

Author:
United States Army Air Forces Bombardment Group (VH), 40th  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Bombardment Group (VH), 40th History  Search this
Physical description:
112 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1989
C1989
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Bombardiers  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_467001

422nd Night Fighter Squadron : a history / by Charles McEwen

Author:
McEwen, Charles  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 113 pages : illustrations, map ; 27 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1982
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1045531

459th Bomb Group Association newsletters [electronic resource] : 1984 thru mid 2002

Title:
Newsletters
Newsletter
Author:
459th Bomb Group Association  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Bomb Group, 459th  Search this
Physical description:
1 CD-ROM ; 4 3/4 in
Type:
Electronic resources
Periodicals
Place:
United States
Date:
2002
C[2002]
Topic:
Veterans--Societies, etc  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Call number:
mrdf 000588
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_787330

49th fighter group / by Ernest R. McDowell ; illustrated by Don Greer

Author:
McDowell, Ernest R  Search this
Subject:
United States Army Air Forces Fighter Group, 49th History Biography  Search this
Physical description:
64 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 28 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1989
C1989
Topic:
Fighter planes  Search this
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
Call number:
UG626 .M183 1989
UG626.M183 1989
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_363848

50 mission crush / Donald R. Currier

Author:
Currier, Donald R. 1921-  Search this
Subject:
Currier, Donald R. 1921-  Search this
United States Army Air Forces  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 176 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Personal narratives
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
1992
Topic:
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American  Search this
World War, 1939-1945  Search this
Explorers  Search this
B-24 (Bomber)  Search this
Call number:
D790.C87 1992X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_444170

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