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Fighter Wing: A Guided Tour of an Airforce Combat Wing
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Tom Clancy, General
Once again, Tom Clancy demystifies a unit of the military by giving us a guided tour of an Air Force Combat Wing. General Michael Loh, a retired Air Force general, writes the foreword.
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Skies Over Sweetwater
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Julia Moberg
Fictionalized history of the Women Airforce Pilots (WASP) of WWII - the first women in history trained to fly American military aircraft. Still in their teens, these courageous pioneers, heroes in their own right, left their homes to serve their country doing what they loved to do--fly! Their story inspires us all to follow our dreams and find our ...
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Flygirl
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Sherri L Smith
When America enters World War II, the Army creates the Women's Air Force Service Pilots (WASP). Having always dreamed of flying, Ida Mae Jones, a young African-American woman, suddenly sees a way to fly as well as do something significant to help her brother stationed in the Pacific.
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Amelia Earhart's Daughters: The Wild and Glorious Story of American Women Aviators from World War II to the Dawn of the Space Age
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Leslie Haynsworth, David Toomey
This is the dramatic account of two generations of female flyers who broke out of traditional gender roles while breaking the sound barrier.'
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Yankee Doodle Gals: Women Pilots of World War II
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Amy Nathan, Eileen Collins (Foreword by)
Yankee Doodle Gals tells the story of the WASPs (Women's Air Force Service Pilots) of World War II-the first women to fly U.S. military aircraft. In 1942 these pioneers opened up a new world for women in an era when flying was not considered "women's work". It is also the story of their almost 30-year fight for official military recognition, which ...
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Wasp Among Eagles PB
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Ann B Carl, Ab Carl
A former military test pilot in World War II and the first American woman to fly a jet, Carl shares the story of her unusual career, gives a history of the WASPs (Women Airforce Service Pilots), and shows how women performed a valuable function during World War II. 20 photos.
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Wasps: Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II
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Vera S Williams
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Broken Wings of the Samurai: The Destruction of the Japanese Airforce
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Robert C. Mikesh
By the end of June 1945, thousands of suicide or special-attack aircraft had been converted for kamikaze crash dives from more than 10,000 surviving army and navy aircraft of World War II. This book shows the aircraft as the arriving occupation forces found them, and details the destruction that followed.
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Those Wonderful Women in Their Flying Machines: The Unknown Heroines of World War II
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Sally V. Keil
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Flying for Her Country: The American and Soviet Women Military Pilots of World War II
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Amy Goodpaster Strebe, Trish Beckman (Foreword by)
During the Second World War, women pilots were given the opportunity to fly military aircraft for the first time. In the United States, famed aviatrix Jacqueline Cochran formed the Women Airforce Service Pilots programme, where over one thousand women flyers ferried aircraft from factories to airbases throughout the United States and Canada from ...
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For God, Country, and the Thrill of It: Women Airforce Service Pilots in World War II: Photographic Portraits and Text
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Anne Noggle, Dora Dougherty Strother (Illustrator)
A collection of portraits of women who were Air Force pilots in World War II.
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The Wrong Stuff: The Adventures and Misadventures of an 8th Airforce Aviator
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Truman Smith, Byron L Kennedy (Editor), Carlton Weber (Introduction by)
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Clipped Wings: The Rise and Fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (Wasps)
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Molly Merrymen
A detailed history of Women Airforce Service Pilots and their later-day struggle to gain equality in the eyes of the US Military.
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Secrets in the Sky: Lone Star Heroines
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Melinda Rice
It's 1943 and the world is at war, but 12-year-old Bethany Parker is stuck at home in Sweetwater, Texas. When the Women Air Force Service Pilots come to town, she is thrilled. They are glamorous and daring - and they befriend Bethany! When one of the women dies during a training flight, Bethany is convinced the mysterious crash was the work of a ...
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Alpha Bravo Delta Guide to the U.S. Airforce
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Frederick M Franks, General, Jr., Barrett Tillman
A complete overview of the U.S. Air Force-from the origins and complete histories to the battles and weaponry. Here are comprehensive accounts and descriptions of the battles, weaponry, and personnel, from the enlisted man to the top-ranking officers-featuring fascinating detail on the bloodiest battles, the greatest successes and most ...
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Badges and Insignia of World War II: Airforce, Naval, Marine
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Guido Rosignoli
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Fighters of the Us Airforce
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Robert F Dorr
An authoritative survey of all the fighter planes used by the Army Air Corps and the U.S. Air Force since 1916. Includes a review of the origins and service history of over 170 types, from early pursuit ships to modern multi-role aircraft.
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History of the Us Airforce: Revised and
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David Anderton
This newly revised and expanded edition of the highly successful history of military aviation reports on the latest advances in electronics and technology that have made the U.S. Air Force the best. Includes 780 color and b&w illus trations.
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On Silver Wings
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Marianne Verges
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This Kind of War (P) Airforce Only
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T R Fehrenbach
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Nancy Love and the Wasp Ferry Pilots of World War II
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Sarah Byrn Rickman
She flew the swift P-51 and the capricious P-38, but the heavy, four-engine B-17 bomber and C-54 transport were her forte. This is the story of Nancy Harkness Love who, early in World War II, recruited and led the first group of twenty-eight women to fly military aircraft for the U.S. Army.When the United States entered World War II, the Army ...
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Clipped Wings: The Rise and Fall of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASPS) of World War II
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Molly Merryman
During World War II, all branches of the military had women's auxillaries. Only the Women Airforce Service Pilot programme, however, was comprised entirely of women who flew dangerous missions more commonly associated with and desired by men. "Clipped Wings" draws upon military documents, congressional records, and interviews, to trace the history ...
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An Eigth Airforce Combat Diary
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John A Clark, S K Gangwere
A detailed diary of one pilots battles during WWII.
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Uniforms of the World: Army, Navy, and Airforce Uniforms, 1700-1937
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Herbert Knotel Richard Knotel, Herbert Sieg
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Winning My Wings: A Woman Airforce Service Pilot in World War II
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Marion Stegeman Hodgson, Marion Stegeman Hodgson, Lindy Boggs (Foreword by)
One of the first women in the United States to train as a military pilot, the author was part of a little-known World War II experiment called the WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) program, which gave young women the then unheard-of opportunity to fly military aircraft. Marion Hodgson tells an exuberant story of the time back in 1943 when she ...
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