Historical information
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Front cover showing painting of British bi-plane inverted above German plane high up in a blue sky
non-fiction
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 45 British and Empire Aces of World War 1
Front cover close up painting of British bi-plane downing balloon, blue sky background
non-fiction
Dolphin and Snipe Aces of World War 1
Front cover painting close up of in flight P-47 high above clouds, blue sky, German fighter in flames to rear
non-fiction
OSPREY AIRCRAFT OF THE ACES 24 P-47 Thunderbolt Aces of the Eighth Air Force
Front cover showing close up painting of Halifax high above clouds in evening / twilight sky
non-fiction
HALIFAX SQUADRONS OF WORLD WAR 2
Historic item used in WW2
Instructions for use printed on cannister. Mask inscribed with lot no.21-3-SC.
Spec No.94-32288-B Part No.4060 240Volts Order No. (535) 43-2618
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