Aviation

Weather for aircrew trainees - Department of the air force - AF Manual 105-5 - Restricted.

1951 · R320156293 — Department of the air force. 1951. In-4. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. Environ 120 pages - ouvrage en anglais - textes sur deux colonnes - nombreuses figures en noir et blanc dans et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 629.1-Aviation

We: The Famous Flier's Own Story of His Life and His Transatlantic Flight Together with His Views on the Future of Aviation

1927 · 62377 — <p>NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons. Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn front hinge cracked pages toned. 1927. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Royal blue cloth binding with titles and airplane design on front boards. Many photos. The pioneering aviator relates his many airplane adventures and looks to the future of aviation. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 318 pages .</p> G. P. Putnam's Sons hardcover

WE. The famous flier’s own story of his life and his Transatlantic flight. . . .

1927 · 59061 — New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1927. 8vo. 318 pp. Frontisp. numerous photo illust. Blue illustrated publisher’s cloth cover art of Spirit of St. Louis on front cover illustrated endapapers w/ gilt lettering w/ d.j. cover art w/ initials CKS w/ N-X-211 in red creasing chipping edgewear closed tears tidemark to fore-edge of back cover still VG/Fair copy. First trade edition of the author’s famous account of his Transatlantic flight with biographical background and historical information. G.P. Putnam's Sons, hardcover

We'll Say Goodbye: Story of the "Long Rangers"- 307th Bombardment Group HV.

1945 · SB17387 — Sydney Australia: F. H. Johnston Publishing Company 1945. Portions of the dust jacket have been taped to the endpapers closed tears on six pages have been clear-taped otherwise textblock is clean and tight. Slight tilt and sunning to the spine fraying to the corners on the spine bumped corners age toned covers. Unpaginated. Published for the 307th Bombardment Group HV 13th U.S. Army Air Force by the F.H. Johnston Publishing Company Sydney Australia. Preface by Major-General St. Clair Streett. Red Cloth. Good. Illus. by Photographs/Cartoons. 4to - Over 9 " -12" Tall. Hardcover. F. H. Johnston Publishing Company Hardcover

We Serve That Men May Fly: The Story of the Women's Division (W.D.), Royal Canadian Air Force (R.C.A.F.)

210 pages including 28 pages of reproductions of black and white archival photos. Bright gilt lettering and adornment upon blue front board. Light wear. Faint museum stamp and trifle of writing atop front free endpaper. Binding tight. An attractive copy. Book

We Sat Alone [Memoirs of a former Lancaster Rear Gunner].

8vo., First Edition with illustrations; original wrappers, a very good, clean copy. Fred Whitfield served as rear gunner with IX Squadron Lancasters based at Bardney in Lincolnshire. His record of over 30 'ops' includes raids on the Tirpitz and the Eagle's Nest at Berchtesgaden. Extremely scarce due to limited print run

We Rode the Thunder: The Autobiography of the United States Air Force Thunderbirds

2004 · 030016 — Evansville IN: M. T. Publishing Company Inc. / USAF Thunderbirds Alumni Association 2004. NEW in a Fine dust jacket. Near PERFECT condition. The jacket shows just a tiny bit of very mild shelfwear like you sometimes find in any new book store. NO chips tears creases or fading. Bright and shiny. Sharp corners. Square and tight. Pages are fresh crisp clean and unmarked - obviously never read. NOT a library discard. NOT a remainder. Beautiful full color photos on nearly every page. Oversize Hardcover. Oblong. 12.25" wide by 9.25" tall. This large book may require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage for International shipments but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. Golden Anniversary Edition. Oversize Hardcover. New condition/Fine dust jacket. 200 pages. Great Packaging Fast Shipping. M. T. Publishing Company Inc. / USAF Thunderbirds Alumni Association Hardcover

We Flew Old Fred - The Fox : Lancaster PO-F DV372

1997 · 022397 — Melbourne VIC Australia: Hudson Publishing 1997. General wear to covers plus small price sticker at front. Contents very good. 160 pages with b/w illustrations. The operational record of 49 bombing raids during World War II. Soft Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hudson Publishing Paperback

We Find and Destroy. A History of 458 RAAF Squadron

2002 · BIB328850 — Sydney: Australian Military History Publications. 2002. Small Quarto Size. Near Mint condition in pictorial laminated boards. Issued without dustjacket. Black & white photos & maps. Contains list of war dead nominal roll Squadron presidents. Robust professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 305 pages. Originally published in 1959 and reprinted in 1979. This new edition contains further episodes collected by Peter Pettit. . As New. 1st thus. Hardback. Australian Military History Publications hardcover

We Band of Brothers

297 pages. Black and white illustrations. An anthology of war stories by the members of the Canadian Fighter Pilots' Association - (World War II and Korea). Tight and square. Clean and unmarked with very light wear. An excellent copy. Book

We All Wore Blue. [A Young Girl's Adventures in the wartime WAAF]. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY

8vo., First Edition, with plates; blue cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE. The author served in the Women's Royal Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF).

Watching the Skies: A History of Ground Radar for the Defence of the United Kingdom by the Royal Air Force from 1946 to 1975

1993 · 9957437 — HMSO 1993. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item1200grams ISBN:9780117727236 HMSO hardcover

WASP of the Ferry Command: women pilots uncommon deeds. Foreword by Deborah G. Douglas; Finding Dorothy Scott: letters of a WASP pilot.

2016 · 61378 — Denton & Lubbock TX: Univ. of North Texas; Texas Tech University Press 2016. Two vols. 8vo. xvii 5 440; xxiii 1 245 1 pp. Frontisp. in 2nd vol. with photo illustrations throughout. 1st vol. w/ blue boards black lettering & 2nd w/ half-beige cloth over Army green metallic green lettering both with d.j.’s NF/NF set. First edition 1st printing of both volumes detailing the careers personal lives and extensive training of the over 1100 women aviators flying as WASP ferry pilots during World War II. They delivered over 72 different aircraft logged 115000 flight hours and were crucial in the delivery of P-51 P-47 and P-39 fighter aircraft to the European theatre. Dorothy Scott was one of the pioneering women aviators initially known as WAFS Women’s Auxiliary Ferry Squadron and died in a mid-air crash at the age of 23 in Dec. 1943 over California delivering a P-39 fighter aircraft. Univ. of North Texas; Texas Tech University Press, hardcover

Wasp Jr. & Wasp Maintenance Manual: R-985-85 R-1340 H1 R-985-B4 Helicopter

25796 — Pratt & Whitney. Fair with No dust jacket as issued. Three ring binder. Incomplete! Starts on page 31 with more pages missing. Looks like about half of the pages are there. The good news is that these are in the original Wasp binder which is in good to very good condition. Some wear at the edges but intact. Most definitely AS-IS! ! ; 4to 11" - 13" tall . Pratt & Whitney unknown

Warthog: Flying the A-10 in the Gulf War

1993 · 26003 — Washington: Brassey's. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1993. Hardcover. 002881021X . Second printing. Fine in a very near fine tiny closed edge tear at the top of the front panel dust jacket. . Brassey's hardcover books

Warship Profiles 23 and 24: HMS Furious Aircraft Carrier 1917-1948. HMS Furious. Aircraft Carrier 1917-1948. Part 1: The First Eight Years [with] Warship Profile 24. HMS Furious. Aircraft Carrier 1917-1948. Part 2: 1925-1948. FURIOUS COMPLETE: NEAR FINE SET IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs and illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine set. Law 0963.

Warship Profile 23. HMS Furious. Aircraft Carrier 1917-1948. Part 1: The First Eight Years. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS

8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations (one coloured and double-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, wire-stitches rusting as often else a bright, clean copy. Profile's'Warship' series no.23. Covers the years 1917-1925 with much detail on construction. Law 0963. [A second part not present here covers the years 1926-48]

Warriors with Wings. The Story of the Lafayette Escadrille. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; blue/red cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Noffsinger 768.

Warplanes to Alaska. [The Story of a WWII military supply lifeline to Alaska and Russia through the Canadian wilderness]. FINE COPY

Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; laminated pictorial boards, a fine copy. SCARCE.

WARPLANES OF THE WORLD.

Warplanes of World War II: FightersBombersGround Attack Aircraft

c1497vg0142021b11x2 — Sterling Publishing 2018-09-04. First Edition. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. 9x7x1. Lovely copy. Text is clean and unmarked no highlighting creasing underlining or writing. Dust jacket is clean and bright has 1 inch closed tear at top spine otherwise very light edge/shelf wear. Binding is in very good condition solid square. 2018. Sterling Publishing. First Edition Stated. A book that is currently OOP / NP Out-Of-Print edition / No Longer in Print uncommon a first edition collectable or hard to find. Ships in box quickly and with care. Sterling Publishing hardcover

Warner Engine Handbook: Super-Scarab Model 165

1940 · 25153 — Detroit MI: Warner Aircraft Corp. Near Fine. 1940. First Edition. Softcover. Stamp on the cover & inside of the Portland distributor of these engines. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 27 pages . Warner Aircraft Corp. paperback

Warner Engine Handbook: Super-Scarab Scarab Scarab Jr.

1935 · 25154 — Detroit MI: Warner Aircraft Corp. Good. 1935. Third Edition. Softcover. Complete but the covers are soiled and lots of greasy fingerprints inside. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 37 pages . Warner Aircraft Corp. paperback

War Prizes: An Illustrated Survey of German, Italian and Japanese Aircraft Brought to Allied Countries During and After the Second World War

A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. 320 pages. 8 5/8"w x 11 3/8"h. Edge wear to dust jacket.