TBD Devastator In Action
After nine weeks’ research at the National Archives we found many revisions to this aircraft’s history, including:- Development- Engine installation- Fixed armament- That “kidney-shaped” lump on the right side of the forward fuselage- Canopy design- Hydraulics – Armor- Formation lights- Assistant pilot’s flexible machine gun- Norden bomb sight installation- Gunner’s installation- Radio revisions- Both approach light configurations- Mark XLII bomb racks- Wing folds- Floatation gear- Main gear strut revisions- Production deliveries- Paint schemes- Squadron histories- Wartime record Additionally, the photos have been copied at very high resolution, and they’re printed large, generally one to a page – you can see all the details.
The Great Book Of Modern Warplanes – Large Hardcover Book- 1987- 648 pages
The Great Book Of Modern Warplanes – Large Hardcover Book- 1987- 648 pages. Ex library Cover has been reinforced – see photo
RED BALL IN THE SKY. Charles F Blair. First Print 1969. Random House Hardback
RED BALL IN THE SKY. Charles F Blair. First Print 1969. Random House Hardback. Condition of the book is “Good”. Dust Jacket is in rough shape. Invocation letter found in book. authorship or origin of letter unknown. I am making no claims about the letter. Wanted to keep the two pieces together because they were found together. Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
RED BALL IN THE SKY. Charles F Blair. First Print 1969. Random House Hardback
RED BALL IN THE SKY. Charles F Blair. First Print 1969. Random House Hardback. Condition of the book is “Good”. Dust Jacket is in rough shape. Invocation letter found in book. authorship or origin of letter unknown. I am making no claims about the letter. Wanted to keep the two pieces together because they were found together. Shipped with USPS Media Mail.
RED BALL IN THE SKY by Charles F Blair. First Print 1969.
Red Ball in the Sky is a compelling read about the very interesting career of Charles Blair, who wrote this book in the midst of his aviation career, not too long before he sadly was killed flying a twin-engine seaplane.
Modern Guns. Identification & Values. 11th Edition. 1989. 504 pages. Illustrated
Modern Guns. Identification & Values. 11th Edition. 1989. 504 pages. Illustrated
The Epic Of Flight – The Bush Pilots, Time-Life Books, 176 pages, HC
You will find that the illustrated scene breaks are like mini paintings.
F-4 Phantom by Tony Holmes (1996 Hardcover) Aviation Photography
1996 Hardcover. Minor surface wear to hardcover and spine. No pen or pencil marks evident. Pages secure in binding.
F-4 Phantom by Tony Holmes (1996 Hardcover) Aviation Photography
1996 Hardcover. Minor surface wear to hardcover and spine. No pen or pencil marks evident. Pages secure in binding.
Night Fighter, J.R.D. Braham, Wings of War, Time Life Books, 1992, Hardcover
Includes unattached Wings of War bookplate and information sheet. The book has no interior markings, square and tight binding, tight hinges, light wear to page ends including a couple of scratches, light wear to the picture on the front cover.
