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Flying Life H/C
An Enthusiast's Photographic Record of British Aviation in the 1930s
During the 1930s two young men spent all their spare cash on film and petrol travelling around England photographing aircraft. This profusely illustrated account of their travels is interspersed with dates of important events that took place in British aviation and literally provides a snapshot of the Golden Age of British Aviation.
ISBN-13: 9781781550878 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Richard Riding
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AUD $53.99
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Local release date: 23/05/2013
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Categories: Aircraft: general interest [WGM]United Kingdom, Great Britain [1DBK]

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D-Day Bombers
The Stories of Allied Heavy Bombers During the Invasion of Normandy
Before Allied soldiers set foot on the beaches of Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944, American and British bombers helped pave the way by pounding German positions on the shoreline and farther inland, a vital mission that continued as the troops waded ashore and the battle beyond the beachhead began.
ISBN-13: 9780811706421 (Paperback)
Publisher: STACKPOLE BOOKS (NBN)
Imprint: STACKPOLE BOOKS
Stephen Darlow
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AUD $44.99
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Local release date: 09/08/2010
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Categories: Second World War [HBWQ]Warfare & defence [JW]Aircraft: general interest [WGM]

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Aviation Insecurity
The New Challenges of Air Travel
The events of September 11 compelled the American public to look at air travel as much more than merely another way of getting from point A to point B. Written by an aviation security expert, this work offers a critique of aviation security since 9/11, which examines the overhaul of the national aviation security system.
ISBN-13: 9781591020745 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: PROMETHEUS
Andrew R. Thomas
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AUD $46.99
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Local release date: 01/05/2003
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Categories: Sociology & anthropology [JH]Aerospace & air transport industries [KNGV]Reliability engineering [TGPR]Aerospace & aviation technology [TRP]Aircraft: general interest [WGM]

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Officers in Flight Suits
The Story of American Air Force Fighter Pilots in the Korean War
Drawing on the extensive documentary resources of the Air Force History and Museums Program, and on memoirs and interviews, this is an account of the performance of US Air Force fighter pilots in the Korean War. It examines their motivations and methods, and the effect on their personal lives.
ISBN-13: 9780814781104 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
John Darrell Sherwood
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AUD $64.99
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Local release date: 01/12/1998
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Categories: Asian history [HBJF]History of the Americas [HBJK]Postwar 20th century history, from c1945 to c2000 [HBLW3]Air forces & warfare [JWG]History of engineering & technology [TBX]Aircraft: general interest [WGM]China [1FPC]Korea [1FPK]USA [1KBB]c 1945 to c 1960 [3JJPG]

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Officers in Flight Suits
The Story of American Air Force Fighter Pilots in the Korean War
Explores the culture of fighter pilots during the Korean War, drawing on memoirs, diaries, letters, novels, unit records, and interviews with some 50 veterans who served in the Air Force in Korea. Details their training, their backgrounds, and their encounters during battle, demonstrating how their
ISBN-13: 9780814780381 (Hardback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
John Darrell Sherwood
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AUD $184.00
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Local release date: 30/09/1996
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Categories: Asian history [HBJF]History of the Americas [HBJK]Postwar 20th century history, from c1945 to c2000 [HBLW3]Air forces & warfare [JWG]History of engineering & technology [TBX]Aircraft: general interest [WGM]China [1FPC]Korea [1FPK]USA [1KBB]c 1945 to c 1960 [3JJPG]