Historical information
Fokker Aircraft
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Fokker Aircraft
Spiral bound manual
non-fiction
Technical overview of installation, operation & maintenance of Arc 210 VHF communication equipment in aircraft
Detaled course notes for RAAF flght mechanics
Duplicate item
non-fiction
Detailed course notes for RAAF carpenter & flight riggers, circa 1941
course notes for carpenter riggers & flight riggers
Stored in plastic cover
non-fiction
Technical overview of flight, aircraft construction , engines circa 1909
A.E. 862.B stamped on base
Duplicate item
non-fiction
Detailed overview of aircraft construction / maintenance for carpenter riggers & flight riggers circa 1943
course notes for carpenter riggers & flight riggers
Old manual stapled inside paper cover
non-fiction
Technical details on aircraft fittings & building an aircraft, circa 1930
aircraft fittings & aircraft construction
non-fiction
Report on study of use of advanced materials & fabrication in passenger seating for weight reduction, in 747/SST, circa 1968
non-fiction
Hanbook on air navigation plotting for prospective pilots & observers, circa 1943
Aerial Agriculture
non-fiction
Textbook for operation & maintenance of Turbomeca Arriel 1 turboshaft
Manual in book form
non-fiction
Overview of systems, procedures , maintenance & handling for Cessna 177B pilot , circa 1978
RAAF Forage Cap With Warrant Officer Badge/ Name Bagley on inside .Service No.A113102.NSN:8405 66 090 0104
Manual in small book form
non-fiction
Description of operation & performance of Cessna 340 & 340 II aircraft
operations & care of cessna 340
non-fiction
Overview of technical subjects section of UK private pilot's syllabus circa 1980s
aircraft types, fire, first aid & safety equipment
non-fiction
Study guide on instrument flying, radio navigation & instrument approach procedure for private pilots circa 1980s
flight traning for private pilots
Manual in book form. Cardboard cover
non-fiction
Overview of the construction, rigging & maintenance of Gordon I aircraft, circa 1936
Manual in book form
non-fiction
Plans & instructions on building gliders, seaplanes & raceplanes, engine conversions & flying, circa 1931
non-fiction
Introduction to astronautics circa 1960
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