Lewis, Milton; Polk, Duvan; Paddleford, Clementine; Rice, Charlie
This Week Magazine, March 22, 1964 - Insert to the Boston Sunday Herald: Joe Valachi Feature Article
20 pages. Features: Cover illustration (by McCall?) shows helicopters delivering diners to dinner at the 1964 World's Fair; Portrait of an Informer - Joe Valachi told all on Cosa Nostra and now lives a life of closely-guarded solitude - and fear; Much of a Woman (fiction); Tastes from Everywhere at the World's Fair - with lovely color-photo centerfold buffet display. Color ads include: Nice one-page color-photo ad for the Wide-Track Pontiac Le Mans; Fab laundry soap - with bridal theme; Scott 'soft-weve' toilet paper; Gerber baby foods; Dole pineapple; Wild one-page color-photo ad for Royal Key Lime flavor Pie Filling - with picture of green pie; Ken-L-Ration dog food; Salem cigarettes (back cover) - couple with dachshund in meadow. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Lyons, R.D.; Barrow, Clay; Johnson, Robert E.; Pearman, Bob; Prickett, W.F.; Webb, G.F.; Stewart, Walter
Leatherneck - Magazine of the Marines, September (Sept.) 1959 , Volume XLII, Number 9 - Cover Photo of 2d Battalion, Sixth Marines on Chicago's Montrose Beach (Operation Inland Seas)
96 pages. Features: The Corps' 22d Commandant - David M. Shoup; Operation Inland Seas - celebrating the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway; Corps Album; Post of the Corps - Cinclant; West Pac Bound - Life on theUSS Lexington; Kansas City Reservists - there were no 'goldbricks' when Kansas City's Marine Reservists were called to active duty for the Korean War; Alibi on 24; ROK (Republic of Korea) Marines - The Korean Marine Corps has grown to a large combat force-in-readiness; Landlord to Royalty - Maj. Gaston Lauryssen, USMCR, is one of the world's best known hosts; If I Were a Commandant; We - The Marines; First Lady of SOPAC - Mrs. Alice Bowring ran a canteen in Noumea, New Caledonia; Rescue - Marine helicopters save Paul Polansky from Lake Michigan; Lengthy list of transfers; Rifle Award Winners - with photos of Lawrence N. Dubia, William V. Toy and Stanley S. Carr, Ernest O. Chilson, John R. Lewis, Harold B. West and Jesse G. Gradillas; Lovely one-page photo of Tuesday Weld in one-piece blue bathing suit; List of retirees, with photo of LtGen James P. Riseley; Nice color photo Budweiser ad on back cover features babe on sailboat; and more. Average wear. Bit of writong on back cover. Openings at each end of coverfold. A worthy vintage copy of this great issue. Magazine
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Morris, Charles Lester.
PIONEERING THE HELICOPTER.
pp. xiv, 161 + Plus frontis and full page photographs. Signed by the author on title page. Mildly XLib. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding, slightly faded. Nice copy. Mr. Morris was chief test pilot and service manager for the Sikorsky helicopters. AIR/1
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Multiple Contributors
(Canadian Forces) Sentinel, November-December 1971, Volume 7, Number 9
Features: Warships North - On Canada's roof a second year running; Arctic Fuel Cache - 450 Squadron's helicopters are harbingers; Surveillance of Soviet Force - watching Russians emerging as an ocean power; Summer of the Hard Look - Rembrance Day look at the Legion; Expanding roles and more servicewomen; Nursing in Europe; The Queen's Own Rifles - display at the Canadian Regimental Museum in Toronto at Casa Loma; Forces Band Inspiring; Air Show - Snow Birds and more; Whirlybird at Iroquois; This is a cycle - HMCS Yukon returns from 10 weeks in Japanese and Hawaiian waters; Cairns and Maxville - Pipe major's stirring school excursion; back cover features photo of Anne Murray in T-10 canopy harness at the PNE. Sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Air Combat Magazine, July 1981
74 pages. Salute to the Skyraider - examing the color schemes and markings of the Navy's most famous attack aircraft; Air Intelligence - news from air forces around the world; Navy Accepts first operational Hornet - a new era in Naval air power; High Times - these two pilots have recorded more than 1,000 flying hours each in the Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird - Lt. Col. Robert Powell, Lt.-Col. George T. Morgan; Falcons of Georgia - History of Reserve Squadron VA-205; Igloo White - how we listened to the Ho Chi Minh Trail in stereo; Angel of another color - a new paint scheme on a Blue Angels aircraft; Fighting Falcon for Export - re-engined F-16 is planned for sale to smaller countries; Marines' Fighting Helicopters - how the USMC developed the helicopter into a fighting machine for aerial envelopment. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Air Pictorial Magazine, Volume 48, 1986, All Issues Hardbound in One Volume
Features. Grumman X-29A; Cook Island Hopping; "Mallet Blow"; Blackburn's Buccaneer - 1; Captured Argentine aircraft in the UK; Slingsby T67M Firefly; Schneider Trophy 1929; Air Malawi; Blackburn's Buccaneer - 2; R. Norwegian A.F.; Starfighter Twilight; 'Ocean Safari 85'; German Cargo Services; Where have all the Tridents gone?; ARV Super 2; Chinese 'Coke' with a western flavour; 'Frogfoot'; Back to Barbados; R.A.F. Finningley; Orions provide ASW network around the world; Coat of many colours; Aeronautical Research in WWI; South African DC-3 Anniversary; Republic of Singapore A.F.; EAP - Britain's fighter demonstrator; Bell AH-1W SuperCobra; First TriStar K.1 for No. 216 Squadron; Final Top-up with No. 57 Squadron; Zeppelin-Staaken E.4/20; Sun'n Fun; R.A.F. Fighter Command 50 years on; British Caledonian Airways - part 1; Electronic Warfare - part 1; R. Moroccan A.F.; Hanover Report; Tiger Club Air Show; Outback Medic; British Caledonian Airways - part 2; What to see at Farnborough; R.A.F. Support Helicopters; British Aerospace 146; British Caledonian Airways - part 3; Lynx Speed Record; British Aerospace ATP; Chile's Air Force; Sea Harrier Training; Freighters at Birmingham; Tactical Fighter Meet '86; Eastern Air Lines - part 1; Farnborough postscript; Beverleys in Aden; Visit to China; R.A.F. Support Helicopters; EW Training in the R.A.F.; Oshkosh Highlights; Eastern Air Lines - part 2; Westland Lysander; Index laid in. Clean and unmarked with moderate external wear. A quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Aviation and Marine International - Atlantic Edition: December 1977/January 1978 *MONORAMA - LUPO*
Features: Light Aviation Today; Egyptian Helicopters; EMERLEC-30 - shells ready for use; Helicostat (project); How the Frigates Age - they are evolving to assume ever more unorthodox forms (long article); The Battle of the North Atlantic - an irreversible re-orientation for commercial air traffic; The LUPO Class - illustrated article with great colour fold-out; Electronic Warfare (part II); Additional illustrated stories. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Canadian Aviation Magazine, October 1944 - Commercial, Military, Civil
186 pages. Features: U.S. Route to Ottawa Favoured; The Final Frontier - first report on new route via Churchill; First Military Aviatrix - Helen Harrison is licensed to fly in four countries; Rescue, Northern Style - Captain Russ Baker of Canadian Pacific Air Lines; B-29 Armament Revealed; If Good Will Prevails; What's a Morrow Board?; Iso-Rev Propeller; Avro York Design; Reports from Ottawa; London Report; Trends in Washington; Packing for Export; British Helicopters Were Three Years Ahead; Modernized Blackfish for Royal Navy Carriers; Fairey Barracuda; Gliding Club Meets - Gatineau Gliding Club; Human Limits in Flight; Requires Small Planes; and more. Many pages of excellent WWII advertisements by a wealth of prominent companies. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Esquire Magazine, February 1970
244 pages. Features: Nice color photo Miller beer ad inside front cover; Dewar's Whisky ad features Barbary Waterston; James Deakin looks forward to the 1972 election with emphasis on Harold Hughes; Times Change, by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. - reflections from the class of '40; Too Bad - reflections on high-school students from the Class of now; Six Jobs looking for women applicants - hockey goalie, forest ranger, university president, construction worker, ladies' shoe salesman, locker room attendant; Son and Hair, by Thomas Berger; If Hitler asked you to execute a stranger, would you?; Helen Burley Brown only wants to help; Personal Helicopters; The War Machine vs. the Peace Machinist; Otto and Bruno, by Jonathan Strong; Phone Lovers take heart - new telephone products; Kirk Douglas at Large... and getting larger, by Roger Ebert; Three Harvard travelers tell you how to travel the world on the cheap - Franklin Chu, Larry Gage, and Dan Ardrey; Photo Series - how to take your pants off while wearing chains; The Murder of Jeremy Harlowe; Doing it the Hard Way - New York sculptor Harvey Citron; European fashion report with photos. Many great vintage photo ads. Average wear. A sound copy. Magazine
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Multiple Contributors
Maclean's Magazine, April 1, 1949 - Tom Bata is Shoemaker to the World
84 pages. Features. Cover illustration of outport village, Port de Grave, Newfoundland; Nice colour ad for International heavy trucks inside front cover; The Fabulous Shoemaker - Tom Bata, probably Canada's richest man, controls a million-a-day shoe output - part 1; Whirlaway to Work - interesting photo-illustrated article on using helicopters for urban transportation; The Lovers - story by Mona Williams - illustrated by Allen Richardson; Labor Cleans House - Stalin's stooges boss some of our key unions - it's a tough, nasty fight to unseat them but labour is doing it - article with photos; The Man with the Mail from Minsk - Samuel Hoffman has been delivering the mail along route 103 in Toronto for 25 years - article with photos; They Pay as They Sway - Arthur Murray Dance Lessons - article with photos; Wrestler Whipper Billy Watson (nee Potts) - article with colour photo; So You're Buying a Used Car; 10,000 Men for Dinner - Crawley and McCracken are the continent's biggest bush-camp caterers -article with photos; A Place for Children - story by Alec Rackowe - illustrated by W. Book; Young Man of the World - Garry Davis has renounced his US citizenship and declared himself a citizen of the world - article with photos; Now They Get Medicine From Blood - Attractive centerfold ad for the new custom Dodge car; Attractive two-page colour ad for the great new Plymouth; Sweet two-page colour ad for the Elegant new Chrysler; Nice two-page colour ad for the new Dodge; Handsome two-page colour ad for the distinctive DeSoto car; Ad for Austin 3 and 5 ton trucks; Full-page colour ad for Stokely's tomato juice. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A quality copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Trucklogger - The Magazine for B.C.'s Forest Industry - Vol. 25 Issue 2 Summer 2002
54 pages. Features include: Tenures around the world - Part 2; Asia - the new frontier; Logging down under; Palm Pilots, Calm Pilots and Helicopters; Close Calls; Necessity - the father of invention; New helicopter repari facility in Duncan; Morgan Skidder - homegrown success; Remember the Tugboatmen; River Dance - working on the river. Cover features photo of the world's largest self-loading, self-dumping barge, the Seaspan Forester, dumping its load into Howe Sound. Moderate wear. Usual library markings. Solid copy. Book
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Multiple Contributors
Wings April 1981 Volume 11 No. 2
Features: XF-90 - Part II of the Air Force's Postwar Long Range Fighter controversy; Sikorsky S-55 - First of the classic helicopters; Douglas XO2D-1 Scout/Observation Floatplane - 8 pages of complete plans. Art: Lockheed XF-90 in flight; Consolidated PBY-5 Catalinas on patrol Book
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NOWARRA Heinz J.
Die Deutschen Hubschrauber 1928-1945. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
Oblong 4to., First Edition, text in German, with frontispiece and numerous photographs and diagrams throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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Patrick-Charles RENAUD
AVIATEURS en GUERRE : AFRIQUE du NORD, SAHARA (1954-1962)
Un ouvrage de 379 pages, format 155 x 240 mm, illustré, broché couverture couleurs, publié en 2000, Editions Jacques Grancher, bon état
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : LFA-126737697
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Peter Corley-Smith; David N. Parker
Helicopters in the High Country: 40 [Forty] Years of Mountain Flying
93 pages. Bibliography. Index. Generously illustrated with colour and black and white photos. "Helicopter flying in the high country brought fame and endless challenge to a small group of determined and innovative people in British Columbia and led the way to a world-renowned reputation in commercial helicopter operations. Beginning with Okanagan Helicopters in the late 1940s and Vancouver Island Helicopters in the early 1950s, British Columbia helicopter companies led the world in mountain flying." - back cover. Prior owner's address stamp atop half-title page otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy. Book
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Petersen, Jim; et al
Flying Finns: Columbia Helicopters - The First Fifty Years 1957-2007
170 pages. Index. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. Clean, bright and unmarked with negligible wear. A gift-quality copy of this handsomely produced volume. Book
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Pierre DUFOUR
5e RHC, REGIMENT d'HELICOPTERES de COMBAT
Un ouvrage de 142 pages, format 235 x 310 mm, illustré, relié cartonnage sous jaquette couleurs, s.d., Ambre Bleu, bon état, peu courant
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : LFA-126725075
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Porterfield, Chester F.; Heineman, E.H.; Willey, G.T.; Peck, James L.H.; Rudy, John Forney; Rolfe, Douglas; McIlrath, Paul; Stark, Jack; La Torre, Michel J.; Moon, Carroll; McCollough, Claude; Horn, James H.; Newberger, Don; Thomas, H.A.
Air Trails and Science Frontiers Magazine, June 1947 - The Story of GCA (Ground Controlled Approach)
118 pages. Many great black and white photos. Features: Tons on Wings - large planes pushing the limits of runways; The Story of the GCA - part 1; Douglas Skystreak; The Martin 2 - 0 - 2; Plane Fishing; Bendix Helicopters in Full Color; Operation Helios; V-173 - The Flying Pancake; Air Progress; Honeymoon Isle in Florida - great photos; The Solution; Modelers - Get a Sponsor; The Pinnacle; Pity the Poor C-D; Twinster; White Comet, Jr.; Bullet 100; Piper Super Cruiser; 1947 Mirror Model Flying Fair; Many pages of great ads; and more. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Some age-toning to pages. A sound copy of this nice vintage issue. Magazine
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RAF ROTORCRAFT.
Royal Air Force Rotorcraft History. [Introduction by John Burt.] NEAR FINE COPY
Roy. 4to., First Edition, with numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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Revue " Connaissance de l'histoire " - Hachette
Revue " Connaissance de l'histoire " - Hachette - Numéro spécial - les hélicoptères au combatLes gros-porteurs - " Huey-story " : les engins américains - Armements spéciaux - l'Europe soutient le rythme
1 vol in-4 broché - N° 19 de décembre 1979 - illustrations noir et blanc et couleurs en et hors texte
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 33889
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Revue " Connaissance de l'histoire " - Hachette
Revue " Connaissance de l'histoire " - Hachette - Numéro spécial - Les hélicoptères de l'armée de l'air en Algérie 1954 / 1962L'évolution du parachute - Falaise, août 1944 - Lockheed P-38 lightning - Syrie 1941 - Le canon de 75 mm modèle 1897 - Kharkov 1943
1 vol in-4 broché - N° 46 de juin 1982 - illustrations noir et blanc et couleurs en et hors texte
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 33918
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ROSS Jr Frank
Flying Windmills. The Story of the Helicopter. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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Ross, Charles G.; Tupper, Elsie and Harmon; Hartwell, Dickson; Whitney, Leon F.; Bishop, Col. Robert; Velie, Lester; Frank, Stanley; Chase, Margaret; Brandon, William; Steinbeck, John; Merriam, Eve; Carson, Robert; Taylor, Charles E.; Ball, Neely, F. R.
Collier's Magazine, December 25, 1948 - Special Wright Brothers/Aviation Issue
94 pages. Articles: How Truman Did It; The Barbizon Hotel - For Women Only - article with nice photos; Dogs are Big Business; I Saw the Reds Taste Freedom - Col. Robert Bishop's dramatic recollection of Bucharest, Rumania's brief taste of liberty in 1944, with great photo; How to Give Money Away; My Life in a Cooking School. Fiction: You Can't Win 'em All!; Girl With a Horse for Sale; The Miracle of Tepayac; Make Something Happen; Passage to Panama (part 6 of 7). Aviation Features: My Story of the Wright Brothers; Cavalcade of Trnasportation; The Collier Trophy - for flight beyond the speed of sound - won by John Stack, Lawrence D. Bell and Captain Charles "Chuck" E. Yeager, USAF; Diary of the First Flight; Our Aerial Arsenal - great compilation of color illustrations of US military aircraft; ; The World the Kitty Hawk Made; Super color aerial photo of Niagara Falls with Rainbow Bridge in backbround. Illustration of basketball player George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers; Ads include: Nice color Canada Dry ad inside front cover; Martin 2-0-2 Airliner; Pan American World Airlines; American Airlines;; B.F. Goodrich; Plymouth cars; International Trucks; Douglas Aircraft - attractive military theme; Good Year's Cross -Wind Landing Wheel; TWA Airlines; Nice two-page color-photo ad for Hiram Walker's liquor; The 1949 Frazer car; Pabst beer features color photo of Mrs. Winston Guest; "Enchantment" movie starring David Niven; Bell Aircraft ad features illustrations of their helicopters and X-1 jet; Nice Coke ad on back cover shows Santa reaching into a fridge for a quick drink. Covers pulling from staples. Unmarked. Average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
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Ryan, Paul B.
The Iranian Rescue Mission : Why It Failed
185 pages including notes, bibliography, index and black and white illustrations. The perilous 600-mile flight of the eight helicopters to Desert One, the secret rendezvous in the Iranian desert, is retraced, along with the disastrous events that followed, which stamped the endeavor with tragedy. Until all records are declassified, this book will stand as the most useful source available on the subject. Book clean, bright and unmarked with light wear. Attractive maroon cloth boards. Moderate wear to dust jacket with closed one inch tear to bottom edge of front panel. Book
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Schofield, Jack: Editor
BC (British Columbia) Aviator Magazine: April/May 1993 - Prince George Community Focus
Features: The Press and Paddy Burke (Part One); Pat Renahan; Searching for missing flyers; Burke Dead, Two Saved; Kauzunoko - Herring Spawn near Denman Island; Omnidirectional Gzowski - a Canadian Odyssey - an Aero Commander "Shrike" Survey Plane; Prince George; Northern Thunderbird Air; YXS; Northern Mountain Helicopters; An Antinov (AN2) Afternoon; Rossland and the Flying Steam Shovel; Navair Charter; Air Cadets are the Grassroots. Nice copy. Magazine
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Schofield, Jack: Editor
BC (British Columbia) Aviator Magazine: June/July 1993 - Community Focus on Langley
Features: The Paddy Burke Story - Part 2; Ted Cressy's Great Mush, and other Recollections; Harbour Air's DHC3-T - Big on Floats; Sullivan Bay - 48 years of aviation service; Langley; Rotech Industries; Classic Ragwing; Tundra Helicopters; Rotary Wing vs. Fixed Wing Fire Suppression; Only Lockheed would put the kitchen in the basement - the Lockheed 10, 14 and L1011; Magazine
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SCIENCE ET VIE
Science et vie N° 467. Le cerveau - Hélicoptères en Algérie - Automation…
Couverture souple. Revue.
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 120953
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SCIENCE ET VIE
Science et Vie N° 351. En couverture: L'hélicoptère Cierva "Hair horse".
Couverture souple. Revue. 16 x 24 cm. 47 pages + 12 pages de publicité.
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 127877
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SCIENCE ET VIE
Science et vie N° 467. Le cerveau - Hélicoptères en Algérie - Automation…
Couverture souple. Revue.
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 127895
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Shore, H.E.; Asprey, R.B.; Hittinger, F.R.; Gourlay, B.I.S.; McClure, G.C.; Bates, W.L. Jr.
Marine Corps Gazette - Professional Magazine for United States Marines, April (Apr.) 1962, Number 4, Volume 46 - Special John A. Lejeune Tribute Issue
68 pages. Features: One-page illustrated ad for the FMC LCA (Landing Craft Assault) in action; Fantastic two-page photo-illustrated ad for The Technical Materiel Corpration illustrates their production line communication stations in modular concept - on wheels and ready to move; Viet Cong - a threat to peace; Photos and specs of Soviet Vehicle-Mounted Rocket Launchers; One-page illustrated ad for Avco's gas turbine-powered hydrofoil landing craft; One-page photo ad for the Sikorsky S-62 shows it afloat on search and rescue mission; Vo Nguyen Giap on Guerilla War - major article with photos and map (part 1 of 5); Lets Streamline Our Helicopter Assault Planning Papers; The Legacy of John A. Lejeune; John A. Lejeune - True Soldier - feature article with photos; Strategy in the Spectrum of War; Helicopter Assault - British Style; Take Cover in the Air - those helicopters need protection; Nuclear Weapons and Tactical Objectives; Promotions and Transfers; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Seasprite HU2K-1 performing search and rescue; and more. Average wear. Center page loose but present. Unmarked. A quality vintage copy. Magazine
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Shy, J.W.; Paret, P.; Fall, B.; Mao Tse-tung; Rostow, W.W.; Spark, M.; Wilkinson, J.B.
Marine Corps Gazette - Professional Magazine for United States Marines, January (Jan.) 1962, Number 1, Volume 46 - Special Guerrilla Warfare Issue
68 pages. Features: Ad inside front cover for the Avco gas turbine-powered hydrofoil landing craft; One-page photo ad for the Boeing-Vertol HC-1B Chinook helicopter in flight; NATO & Guerillas - 3 questions and some expert answers; Guerrilla War and U.S. Military Policy - A Study; Street Without Joy - France's 8-year battle against Communist infiltration in Indochina; Mao's Primer on Guerrilla War; Guerrilla Warfare in Underdeveloped Areas; Guerrillas, Small Wars, and Marines; The Company Fights Guerrillas; Photo ad for Bell Helicopters features the HU-1B; 1-page photo ad for the Hiller TEN99 helicopter; Transfers and Promotions; McDonnell Phantom II ad on back cover; and more. Middle page holding by one staple. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
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Sloane Helicopters
Fly the Robinson R22 Helicopter
1989. VHS. Very good in very good packaging. unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : Alibris.0060778
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Sloane Helicopters
Sloane Helicopters R22 Student Study Guide Robinson R22 Helicopter
Sloane Helicopters 1989. Spiralbound. Very good. light shelfwear. 97 p. Sloane Helicopters unknown
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : Alibris.0060777
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Smith, Maurice A: Editor
Flight and Aircraft Engineer Magazine - Bound Issues from 4 July 1958 to 26 September 1958
Various Paginations. Profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations. Features include: Meeting des Nations - NATO display at Liege; Computers for Simulators - A.C. or D.C. - experience with both methods; World Gliding Championships; Valiant - Last of the Vickers Bombers? - with cutaway diagram; Britain's Foreign Air Traffic; Avro's Mach 3.5 Tunnel; The R.A.F. and Heavy Transports; Proteus Progress; Hot from the States - Lockheed F-104B and McDonnell F-101C; Viscounts for the World - dozens of photos; Bomex by Vulcan - a Bomber Exercise from Waddington; Agricultural Chipmunk; The Anti-bomber Missile; Fully Aerobatic Four-seater; What is a powered flight?; The National Air Races; Silver City Decade - Ten Years of Vehicle Ferry Operations; Breguet 940 Integral; The Bomb; The Lords Debate the industry; Civil Aviation; Special Feature - Commercial Aircraft of the World - with cutaway drawings; Service Aviation; The Industry; Thousand-hour jet - Rolls Royce Avon RA.29; All agricultural helicopters; Electrical Systems; Cabin Blower Development; The Routing Process; Training the Naval Fighter Pilot - methods at R.N.A.S. Lossiemouth; Reverse and Obverse; Bristol 192 - Europe's largest military helicopter, with cutaway diagram; "All There Were Honoured..."; Turbojet Run-up Stand; Bigger Payload Vanguard; A New Gyron Junior; Thunderbird's Nest - a preview of the English Electric Anti-Aircraft system; The Vanguard's Propellers - absorbing the 5,000 s.h.p.; Underwater Ejection - investigating methods of escape from submerged aircraft; Veteran Constellations; Saunders-Roe P.531Helicopter - with cutaway diagram; A Highway and a Helicopter - the new London-to-Yorkshire motorway; B.O.A.C. 1957-58; In the year of the fighters - a visit to Edwards Air Force Base; World Parachute Championships; Law of Space - what next?; All-weather amphibian - some thoughts on the aerodynamic characteristics of the Fulmar (non-Fairey type); V-bombers as intercepters? - seeking a solution to the problem of obtaining long range in defensive aircraft; Finding a Path; Navaho - WS-104 (SM-64A Navaho) - ancestor of the Hound Dog missile, F-108 Interceptor and B-70 Valkyrie Bomber; Westland Westminster - a 16-ton twin-engined transport helicopter - with cutaway drawing; Gnome - a 1,000 h.p. turboshaft unit by de Havilland Engine; The Case for the Comet; Commonwealth Aviation 1958 (opens with a large photo of an Avro Arrow in action); Aircraft vs. Forest Fire; The Canadian Industry (photos and more information about the Avro Arrow); Airline Competition in Canada; Cold Lake Warms Up - and prepares for the Avro Arrow; Canadian Ancillary Companies; Commonwealth Air Transport; The Australian Industry; Australian Ancillary Companies; India and New Zealand; First air-to-air photo of the USN's F8U-3 Crusader; British Aircraft 1958; British Aero Engines 1958; British Missiles 1958; Ancillary Industry 1958; Victor B.1; The 19th S.B.A.C. Display; Skyport High School; Handling the Piaggio P.166; Argentine Awakening; Astronautics in Amsterdam; Nagpur Junction - Speeding India's night mail; Popular Flying in the U.S.A.; The 707 comes to London; DHC.4 Caribou; The Scimitars of '803' - pictorial; Farnborough; High Altitude-High Temperature Chamber; Discussing Space Law; Pioneering In Africa; Lessons of Madrid; C-133 Cargomaster - Greatest load carrier in the western world - with cutaway drawing; The Bristol Scout. Minor lean to spine. Light wear. Binding sound. Clean and unmarked. Excellent copy. Book
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SPICK Mike GUNSTON Bill
Hélicopteres De Combat
Paris Atlas 1987 In4 207 pages - cartonnage editeur avec jaquette - trés nombreuses illustrations - in4 - trés bon etat de l'ensemble
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1Fe
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SPICK Mike GUNSTON Bill
Hélicopteres De Combat
Paris Atlas 1987 In4 207 pages - cartonnage editeur avec jaquette - trés nombreuses illustrations - in4 - trés bon etat de l'ensemble
Referentie van de boekhandelaar : 1Fe
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STEIN Joe
Lift is where you find it. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON TITLE.
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TAYLOR John W.R.
Westland 50. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, and numerous photographs and diagrams throughout; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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Taylor, Michael J.H.
Fantastic Flying Machines
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Bumped rear corner, otherwise edges sharp and clean. 144 pages. 7 3/4"w x 10 1/2"h. Pictorial glossy cover. History of fantastic flying machines, such as airplanes, helicopters, sailplanes, spacecraft, ornithopter, flying wings, interceptors, home-built aircraft, and more, with many b&w and color photos and illustrations.
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Various Contributors
The Illustrated London News - December 15, 1962
Features/Photos: President Tito of Yugoslavia; the white funeral of Princess Wilhelmina the well-loved queen of the Netherlands for fifty years; Mr. W.H. Auden; Archaeological section no. 2115 - engineering devices used in the excavation of the lost city of Sybaris; Maxwell D. Taylor - Chairman of the United States' Joint Chiefs of Staff; Impressions of some of the most modern Russian bombers, fighters, airliners and helicopters; and more. Clean and unmarked, moderate wear. Quality copy. Magazine
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Weir, Charles O.; Taylor, Leonard
Vertical Ascent: Adventures of a Helicopter Pilot
207 pages. Illustrated endpapers. Many reproductions of black and white photos. "Charles O. Weir's career has taken him to the Arctic lands of the Canadian North, to the outposts of Newfoundland and Labrador, to Strategic Air Command bases in Greenland, to New Zealand, and to the wonders of New Guinea." - from dust jacket. Average wear. Dust jacket now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy. Book
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Zaffo, George J.
The Book of Airplanes: Missiles, Jets, Rockets, Helicopters, War Planes
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Edge wear to cover. Brightly colored airplane illustrations throughout - on the cover, on the endpapers, and many full-size color illustrations inside. Unpaginated. 8 1/2"w x 11 1/4"h.
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