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A short booklet of the development of mounting machine guns to aircraft. This booklet mainly deals with aircraft from the First World War and interwar years.
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Booklet (Item) - Aircraft Armament Past and Present: Part 1. Machine-guns and mountings. Invention of the synchronising-gear
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