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Description: Rise of Naval Air Power,
Admiralty Account of Naval Air Operations, 1943
AAP:
Date: 1943
Author:
Amended to AL
Publisher: His Majesty's Stationery Officer
Pages: 125
Binding:
Content/Keywords Level of Importance: .
This is a summary of key correspondence and reports at Board level. Covers Government and inter company correspondence on key issues relating to CAC
Very significant to CAC history
The cover is a artistic rendition of a transport seaplane flying over the sea. The back is black with a sepia-toned photograph of planes in a warehouse.
non-fiction
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Shorts company, focusing on its aircraft.
shorts, short brothers, stirling bomber, aerospace company
The front cover is a sepia-toned photograph oof a woman working on a engine. the back of the book wraps the photograph around and shows two more people working in the area. the rest of the back cover is black with the summery text.
The book is a collection of photographs and information on the Supermarine company, focusing on its aircraft.
supermarine, supermarine spitfire, supermarine aviation works ltd, vickers-armstrongs
The front cover is a sepia-toned picture of three men in front of an aircraft with the door open. The back cover is black with a summery taking up most of the surface.
non-fiction
This book is a collection of photographs of the Lockheed company and its aircraft, focusing on the aircraft.
lockheed, lockheed corporation, aerospace manufacturer
A light blue cover with two planes on the cover. one fighter, one refueler. Back of the book is black with a blue strip on the side. a black and white picture of a plane is in the top right corner.
non-fiction
a comprehensive history of Handley Page Ltd. the book covers the company and its aircraft production history. The book is chronological, with aircraft being mentioned as they were relevant.
handley page, aircraft company, aircraft design, aircraft manufacturing, aviation history
roughly 9X6 inch booklet, Blue cover, two punched holes near the spine.
non-fiction
A manual containing the information on the handling of a Beechcraft 23 Musketeer and its 23, A34, A23A, A23-19 and A23-24 models. It contains three sections. Section 1 contains descriptions of systems and parts in the Beechcraft 23 Musketeer.
handling manual, beechcraft, musketeer, beechcraft 23 musketeer, aircraft performance and operation
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