AV118 Wolrd War II Post Card of Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Bomber. It is 3 1/2 by 5 inches in size, unused and in excellent condition. $5
AV117 World War II Army Air Corps Recruiting Pamphlet. It is dated 7-1-44, 4 by 7 inches in size, folds out to 7 by 12 inches in size and is in good condition. There is an approximately 1 inch tear at the top of all three pages. $12.50
AV116 World War II Army Air Force Cloth Chart. These charts were used for escape and evasion by downed fliers. It is chart "NO. C-41, MINDORO ISLAND" on one side and chart "NO. C-42, SAMAR ISLAND" on the other side. It is 20 by 25 inches in size, dated April, 1944 and in like-new condition. $50
AV112 POPULAR AVIATION magazine, April, 1939 issue, 90 pages, excellent condition, $30
AV109 Grimes Signal Light Model K-3. World War II aircraft light for signaling and illumination. Light is trigger operated and in like-new condition. it is complete with original black fiberboard carrying case and four different colored filters. Carrying case is 9 1/2 by 8 1/2 by 7 1/2 inches in size. $125
AV108 World War II German Luftwaffe Aircraft Clock/Stopwatch. This aircraft clock is 2 1/4 inches in diameter and serial number 802296. It is new and in the original box but it does not work. Sold "as is." $300
AV107 World War II German Luftwaffe Aircraft Clock/Stopwatch. This aircraft clock is 2 1/4 inches in diameter, serial number 44991, in very good condition and it works. $650
SOLD AV106 "SONG OF THE MATSMEN" Sheet music. Copyright 1963, 4 pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size and in excellent condition. I didn't even know that the Military Air Transport Service, MATS, had it's very own song! $10
AV105 World War II (?) Grimes Cockpit Utility Light Assembly. Grimes Part Number B-8550-2-1385 REV. J, very good condition, two available, $85 each
AV104 Grimes Cockpit Utility Light Assembly. Grimes Part Number 15-0007-97, 28 Volts. New Old Stock NOS, in original box. $110
AV102 Vintage "Jimmie Allen Flying Club" Patch. This patch is of silkskreen on purple felt construction, 3 1/4 inches in diameter and in excellent condition. The printing reads "WEATHERBIRD AIR CORPS, JIMMIE ALLEN FLYING CLUB. $20
AV101 Vintage American Airlines Navigational Computer, Manual and leather carrying case. Manual dated March, 4, 1943, case embossed in gold lettering "AMERICAN AIRLINES, Inc.", manual titled "Instructions for use of NAVIGATIONAL COMPUTER TYPE "B", COMPILED BY ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC." Manual and case in very good condition, computer in excellent condition. $45
UNIFORMS
AU104 World War II Army Air Forces Leather Trigger Finger Mittens, Type A-9, Size Medium, fleece lined, good condition, $200
AU103 Pre-World War II U.S. Navy Aviation Gloves/Mittens, type unknown, convert from mittens to gloves by unsnapping the finger covers and snapping them to the gauntlets, wool lined, very good condition, $200
AU102 INSERT, ELECTRICALLY HEATED, FOR TYPES F-2 AND F-3 ELECTRICALLY HEATED FLYING SUITS, size 10, World War II, very good condition, $125
AU101 GLOVES, TYPE A-12, World War II Army Air Forces, new, unused condition, $150
MANUALS
MN259 FOCKE WULF, FW 187, Fighter, Germany, FOREIGN AIRCRAFT Evaluation of Characteristics and Estimate of Performance, Report No. 106, December 1941, Aircraft Intelligence Report, Office of the Chief of the Air Corps Washington, D.C., prepared by the Materiel Division Experimental Engineering Section, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, 12 pages, excellent condition, $100
MN258 JUNKERS, Ju 87B, Dive Bomber, Germany, FOREIGN AIRCRAFT Evaluation of Characteristics and Estimate of Performance, Report No. 105, December 1941, Aircraft Intelligence Report, Office of the Chief of the Air Corps Washington, D.C., prepared by the Materiel Division Experimental Engineering Section, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, 13 pages, excellent condition, $100
MN257 HANDBOOK OF INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE TRANSPORT MODEL DC3-277B FOR AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Serial No. 2198, Manufactured by Douglas Aircraft Company, Inc., Santa Monica, California, over 500 pages of text, black and white photos, pull out charts and diagrams, $225
MN256 JAPANESE AIRCRAFT, Aircraft Intelligence Report, Office of the Chief of the Air Corps Washington, D.C., December 1941, prepared by the Materiel Division Experimental Engineering Section, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio, 41 pages, excellent condition, $100
MN187 AN 01-20EJ-2 ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS FOR ARMY MODEL B-29 AIRPLANE, 10 November, 1944, in Army Air Forces AFF Publications dark blue leatherette binder, 950 pages, excellent condition, $385
MN255 AN 01-85FB-1 PILOT'S HANDBOOK FOR NAVY MODEL F6F-3, F6F-3N, F6F-5, F6F-5N AIRPLANES, 1 June 1944, revised 15 June 1945, $200
MN148 Army Air Forces A.F.F. Publications dark blue leatherette binder includes manuals listed below in very good condition, $1500
AN 01-20EF-1 A.P. NO. 2099C ARMY MODELS B-17F AND G, BRITISH MODEL FORTRESS II, Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions, August 1, 1943, revised October 1, 1943, 109 pages
T.O. No. 01-20EF-2 Erection and Maintenance Instructions for B-17F, December 1, 1943, revision February 15, 1944, 484 pages
T.O. No. 01-1-146 General Operation of Minneapolis-Honeywell Turbosupercharger Control System, B-17 Series, B-24 Series, B-29 and C-87, December 3, 1943, 2 pages
T.O. No. 01-1-156 General – Procedures to be followed in Case of Fires During Flight, December 6, 1943, 6 pages
T.O. No. 01-20EF-27 Boeing – Flight Operating Instructions – B-17F, December 17, 1943, 2 pages
T.O. No. 01-20EF-51 Handbook of Cold Weather Operations and Maintenance for the B-17F and G, October 15, 1943, 16 pages
T.O. No. 02-1-32 General – Recommendations to Eliminate Engine Failures, February 2, 1943, 1 page
T.O. No. 02-1-38 General – Use of Alternate Grade Fuel-Aircraft Engines, January 14, 1944, 7 pages
T.O. No. 02-35GC-1 Handbook of Operating Instructions, R-1820 Aircraft Engines, May 15, 1943, 14 pages
A.N. No. 02-35GC-2 Service Instructions, R-1820 Aircraft Engines, December 10, 1943, 63 pages
T.O. No. 03-5-39 Electrical Equipment – Operation and Adjustment of Electrical Power Systems, August 10, 1943, 12 pages
AN 03-10D-6 Handbook of Operation and Service Instructions, Type B Electronic Control System Turbosupercharger, December 20, 1943, 90 pages
MN149 AAF MANUAL No. 50-9 B-29 Airplane Commander Training Manual for the Superfortress, revised February, 1945, 224 pages, very good condition, $350
MN241 AN 01-85FD-2 Erection and Maintenance Handbook NAVY MODEL F8F-1 AIRPLANE, Dated 15 June 1945, 369 pages, very good condition, $450
MN242 AN 01-85FD-1 Pilot's Handbook for NAVY MODEL F8F-1 AIRPLANE, Dated 1 July 1945, 64 pages, very good condition, $200
MN243 AN 01-85FB-2 Preliminary Handbook, of Erection and Maintenance Instructions NAVY MODEL F6F-3, F6F-3N, F6F-5, F6F-5N BRITISH MODELS HELLCAT I, HELLCAT II AIRPLANES, Dated 15 April 1944, 495 pages, very good condition, $650
MN244 RESULTS OF THE FIRST UNITED STATES MANNED ORBITAL SPACE FLIGHT, February 20, 1962, Manned Spacecraft Center, National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA, softback, 204 pages, very good conditon, $50
MN250 SCARAB PRICE LIST AND PARTS CATALOG, for Scarab Junior and Super-Sacarab Aircraft Enbgines, Warner Aircraft Corp., March 1938, softback, 104 pp., very good condition, $100
MN254 AN 01-40AJ-1 HANDBOOK FLIGHT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS, USAF SERIES B-26B B-26C NAVY MODEL JD-1, 10 August 1945, Revised 9 March 1951, 122 pages, good condition
BOOKS
BK297 BOMBERS ACROSS, The Story of the Transatlantic Ferry Command, By Captain Edgar J. Wynn, Introduction by Lowell Thomas, Illustrated with Photographs and a Map, hardcover with dust jacket, 178 pp., very good condition, $30
BK268 BAA, BAA BLACK SHEEP by "Pappy" Boyington, signed in blue ink pen Col. Greg "Pappy" Boyington, frontispiece photo by Douglas Q. White, copyright 1958, 10th impression, with dustjackt, pp 384, very good condition, $125.00
BK267 PARKS COLLEGE, LEGACY OF AN AVIATION PIONEEER, William Barnaby Faherty, S.J., copyright 1990, softback, pp 303, very good condition, $15.00
BK041 FLYING TIGERS, Story of the American Volunteer Group, by Russell Whelan, copyright 1942, hardback, 224 pages, good condition, $20.00
BK238 STARS AT NOON By Jacqueline Cochran, copyright 1954, hardback with dust jacket, 274 pages, very good condition, $10.00
BK239 STRIKE FROM THE SKY, Story of the Battle of Britain, by Alexandr McKee, copyright 1960, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, $291 pages, very good condition, $12.50
BK240 SILVER WINGS, True Action Stories of the United States Air Force, by Edwin L. Wilber and Estelle R. Schoenholtz, copyright 1948, hardback, 281 pages, very good condition, $12.50
BK241 GUERNICA, Crucible of World War II, by Gordon Thomas and Max Morgan Witts, copyright 1975, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, 319 pages, good condition, $10.00
BK242 FLIGHTS OF PASSAGE, Reflections of a WW II Aviator, by Samuel Hynes, copyright 1988, hardback with dust jacket, 270 pages, excellent condition, $7.50
BK243 DOUBLE STRIKE, Epic Air Raids on Regensburg/Schweinfurt, by Edward Jablonski, copyright 1974, hardback with dust jacket, 274 pages, very good condition, $10.00
BK244 DECISION OVER SCHWEINFURT, U.S. 8th Air Force Battle for Daylight Bombing, by Thomas Coffey, copyright 1977, hardback with dust jacket, 341 pages, very good condition, $10.00
BK246 AERIAL WARFARE, Story of the Aeroplane as a Weapon, by Hal Goodwin, copyright 1943, hardback, ex libris, 273 pages, good condition, $15.00
BK247 FLYING FIGHTER, An American Above the Lines in France, by Lieut. E. M. Roberts, R.F.C. Formerly of the tenth Canadian Battalion, copyright 1918, hardback, ex libris, 339 pages, good condition, $15.00
BK248 TEST PILOT, by Jimmy Collins, copyright 1935, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, 178 pages, good condition, $15.00
BK249 PER ARDUA, Rise of British Air Power 1911-1939, by Saunders, hilary St. George, copyright 1945, hardback, 356 pages, very good condition, $15.00
BK250 GLOBAL MISSION, by H.H. Arnold, copyright 1949, hardback, ex libris, 626 pages, good condition, $15.00
BK251 SONG OF THE SKY, Exploration of the Ocean of Air, by Guy Murchie, copyright 1954, hardback with dust jacket, 438 pages, very good condition, $7.50
BK252 DESIGN FOR SURVIVAL Strategic Air Command by General Thomas S. Powr, USAF (Ret.) with Albert A. Arnhym, copyright 1965, hardback, 255 pages, very good condition, $10.00
BK253 TO WIN THE WINTER SKY, Air War Over the Ardennes, 1944-1945, by Danny S. Parker, copyright 1994, hardback with dust jacket, 528 pages, excellent condition, $15.00
BK254 UNITED STATES NAVY AIRCRAFT SINCE 1911 by Gordon Swanborough and Peter M. Bowers, copyright 1976, 546 pages, excellent condition, $50.00
BK255 UNITED STATES AIR FORCE SPECIAL STUDIES IDEAS AND WEAPONS, Exploitation of the Aerial Weapon by the United States during WW I; Study in the Relationship of Technological Advance, Military Doctrine, and the Development of Weapons, by I. B. Holley, Jr., copyright 1983, hardback, excellent condition, $10.00
BK256 ENCYCLOPEDIA OF U.S. AIR FORCE AIRCRAFT AND MISSILE SYSTEMS Post-World War II Fighters 1945-1973, Vol. 1, by Marcelle Size Knaack, copyright 1978, hardback, ex libris, 358 pages, excellent condition, $20.00
BK257 AIR FORCE COMBAT WINGS, Lineage and Honors Histories, 1947-1977, United States Air Force Reference Series, by Charles A. Ravenstein, copyright 1984, hardback, 341 pages, excellent condition, $45.00
BK258 POST-WORLD WAR II FIGHTERS 1945-1973, United States Air Force Reference Series, by Marcelle Size Knaack, copyright 1986, hardback, 358 pages, excellent condition, $15.00
BK259 PRELUDE TO THE TOTAL FORCE: THE AIR NATIONAL GUARD 1943-1969, by Charles Joseph Gross, copyright 1985, hardback, 251 pages, excellent condition, $15.00
BK260 GUNSHIPS, A Pictorial History of Spooky, by Larry Davis, copyright 1982, hardback with dust jacket, 64 pages, very good condition, $12.50
BK261 MODERN FLIGHT, by Cloyd P. Clevenger, copyright 1941, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, 294 pages, very good condition, $12.50
BK262 THE RAFT, By Robert Trumbull, copyright 1942, hardback, 205 pages, good condition, $7.50
BK263 PILOT BAILS OUT, by Don Blanding, copyright 1943, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, 85 pages, $10.00
BK264 FIRST TO FLY, by Sherwood Harris, copyright 1970, hardback with dust jacket, 316 pages, $10.00
BK 265 AMERICA’S FIGHTING PLANES IN ACTION, by Reed Kinert, copyright 1943, hardback, 142 pages, good condition, $15.00
BK124 "THE HINDENBURG" By Michael M.Mooney. Hardbound, copyright 1972, 278 pages, with dust jacket, very good condition, $10.00
BK125 "I'M NO HERO" by Charlie Plumb. Softbound, copyright 1973, 287 pages, signed by author, good, $7.50
BK128 "A COOK'S TOUR OF THE AIR FORCE ACADEMY" This is a recipe book compiled by the Officer's Wives" Club of the United States Air Force Academy. Spiral Bound, copyright 1970, 218 pages, very good condition, $7.50
BK129 "THE FIGHTER ACES OF THE R.A.F., 1939 - 1945" by E.C. R. Baker. Softbound, copyright 1962, 208 pages, excellent condition, $10.00
BK131 "OF FLIGHT AND LIFE" by Charles A. Lindbergh. Copyright 1948, hardbound, 56 pages, good condition, $15.00
BK136 YEARS OF THE WAR BIRDS by Arch Whitehouse, Hardbound, copyright 1960, First Edition, 384 pages, excellent condition, $10.00
BK237 LAST HERO: CHARLES A. LINDBERGH by Walter S. Ross, copyright 1968, hardback, dust jacket with Plasti Kleer cover, 402 pages, very good condition, $7.50
BK228 "THE LONE SCOUT OF THE SKY", The Boys Story of Charles A. Lindbergh, by James E. West, Chief Scout Executive, Published for Boy Scouts of America by John C. Winston Co., Copyright 1928, hardback with dust jacket, Very Good Condition, 275 pp., $30
BK137 "NORTH TO THE ORIENT" by Anne Morrow Lindbergh. Hardbound, copyright 1935, 255 pages, water damage to cover, good condition, $17.50
BK118 "WAR IN THE AIR, Fighting Planes and Pilots in Action." Hardbound, 9 by 11 inches, 74 pages, copyright 1941, excellent condition with excellent dust jacket. $25.00
BK120 "YOUR WINGS. by Assen Jordanoff." Hardbound, copyright 1936, 281 pages, excellent condition with poor dust jacket, $25.00
BK079 ENOLA GAY, Hardbound, copyright 1977, 332 pages, excellent condition, very good dust jacket, $7.50
BK048 "WE" by Charles A. Lindbergh, hardbound, copyright 1927, 318 pages, very good condition, $20.00
BK032 LISTEN! THE WIND, by Anne Morrow Lindbergh, hardbound, 275 pages, copyright 1938, good, $20.00
BK100 THIRTY SECONDS OVER TOKYO by Captain Ted W. Lawson, hardcopy with dust jacket, copyright 1953, hardbound, 221 pages, good condition, $10.00
BK036 CLOSING THE CIRCLE, War in the Pacific: 1945, copyright 1982, hardbound with dust jacket, 236 pages, excellent condition, $7.50
BK038 FLYING FORTRESS, by Edward Jablonski, copyright 1965, 362 pages, hardbound, very good condition, $45.00
BK042 YOUNG AMRERICA'S AVIATION ANNUAL 1944, hardbound, copyright 1943, 224 pages, good condition, $25.00
BK045 THE HISTORY OF DIVE BOMBING by Peter C. Smith, hardbound with dust jacket, copyright 1981, 253 pages, very good condition, $7.50
BK046A FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Volume I, hardbound with dust jacket (poor), copyright 1959, 134 pages, book very good condition, $12.50
BK046B FAMOUS BOMBERS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, Volume II, hardbound, copyright 1960, 136 pages, very good condition, $12.50
BK154 TERROR FROM THE SKY By Edward Jablonski, Airwar Volume I, copyright 1971, hardback with dust jacket, 175 pages, very good condition, $12.50
BK153 TRAGIC VICTORIES By Edward Jablonski, Airwar Volume II, copyright 1971, hardback with dust jacket, 207 pages, very good condition, $12.50
BK185 YEAGER by General Chuck Yeager and Leo Janos, copyright 1985, hardback, 342 pages, very good condition, $7.50
BK196 THROUGH THE STRATOSPHERE by Maxine Davis, copyright 1946, hardback with dust jacket, 253 pages, very good condition, $15.00
BK 201 FIRST FIVE MILLION MILES by Byron Moore, copyright 1955, ex libris, hardback with dust jacket, 276 pages, very good condition, $15.00
BK156 SEVEN CAME THROUGH by Captain Edward V. Rickenbacker, copyright 1943, hardback with dust jacket, 118 pages, very good condition. $10.00
BK168 VICTORY THROUGH AIR POWR by Major Alexander P. De Seversky, copyright 1942, hardback, ex libris, 354 pages, good condition, $10.00
BK 178 AMERICAN WINGS by Captain Burr Leyson, copyright 1943, hardback, 215 pages, good condition, $10.00
BK160 STORY OF AMERICAN AVIATION by Jim Ray, copyright 1946, hardback, ex libris, 104 pages, fair condition, $10.00
BK144 SOUND OF WINGS LIFE OF AMELIA EARHART by Mary S. Lovell, copyright 1989, hardback with dust jacket, very good condition, $7.50
BK198 SKYWARD by Rear Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd, copyright 1933, hardback, ex libris, 359 pages, good condition, $15.00
BK161 FAMOUS FLYERS AND THEIR FAMOUS FLIGHTS by Captain J. J. Grayson, copyright 1932, hardback, 243 pages, good condition yellowed pages, $12.50
BK163 SQUADRONS UP! A Firsthand Story of the R.A.F. by Noel Monks, copyright 1942, hardback, 260 pages, good conditions, $10.00
BK150 WINGS OF JUDGMENT, American Bombing in WW II, by Ronald Schaffer, copyright 1985, softback, 272 page, very good condition, $5.00
BK197 SHIPS IN THE SKY by John Toland, copyright 1957, hardback, ex libris, poor dust jacket, 352 pages, book very good condition, $15.00
BK130 HEROES OF THE SUNLIT SKY by Arch Whitehouse, copyright 1967, hardback, 384 pages, good condition, $10.00
BK164 WAR IN THE AIR, Royal Air Force in WW II edited by Gavin Lyall, copyright 1969, hardback with dust jacket, ex libris, very good condition, $12.50
BK278 HELICOPTERS & AUTOGYROS OF THE WORLD, by Paul Lambermont with Anthony Pirie, Enlarged and Revised Edition, Copyright 1970, Foreword by Igor Sikorsky, Hardback with Dust Jacket, pp 446, excellent condition, $30.00
BK312 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1941-42, Compiled and Edited by Leonard Bridgman, Hardback, over 600 pages, excellent condition, $300
BK280 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1943-44, Compiled and Edited by Leonard Bridgman, Hardback, over 580 pages, excellent condition, $200
BK282 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRSHIPS 1909, Edited by Fred T. Jane, Reprint of the First Annual Issue of All The World's Air-ships, Including a Chapter on Aerial Engineering by Charles de Grave Sells, Copyright 1969, Hardback with Dust Jacket, 374 pages, excellent condition, $65
BK283 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1913, A Reprint of the 1913 Edition of All the World's Air-craft, Edited by Fred T. Jane, Copyright 1969, Hardback with Dust Jacket, approximately 300 pages, excellent condition, $65
BK284 JANE'S ALL THE WORLD'S AIRCRAFT 1919, A Reprint of the 1919 Edition of All the World's Air-craft, Edited by Fred T. Jane, Copyright 1969, Hardback with Dust Jacket, approximately 700 pages, excellent condition, $65
BK285 CIERVA AUTOGIROS, The Development of Rotary-Wing Flight by Peter W. Brooks, published by Smithsonian Institution Press, copyright 1988, hardback with dust jacket, pp 384, excellent condition, $125
BK286 ANGELS ZERO, P-47 Close Air Support in Europe, by Robert V. Brulle, published by Smithsonian Institution Press, copyright 2000, autographed by the author dated 3/7/01, ex libris--includes signed bill for original purchase of book from author, hardback with dust jacket, pp 176, excellent condition, $50.00
POSTERS
1944, U.S. Government Printing Office enemy aircraft identification posters. Posters are approximately 18 by 25 inches insize. All are in excellent condition unless noted otherwise:
MS009 German Junkers JU. 90 old type, $35.00
MS010 German Arado Ar 196, $35.00
MS011 German Focke-Wulf "Kurier" $35.00
MS012 German Henschel Hs-129, $35.00
MS028 German Henschel Hs-126, $35.00
MS016 German Focke-Wulf "Flying Eye" $35.00
MS017 German Heinkel He 177, $35.00
MS018 German Dornier "217E", $35.00
MS029 German Heinkel 115K2, $35.00
MS019 German Junkers JU 90 New Type, $35.00
MS020 Japanese Type 99, $35.00
MS021 Japanese Type 100 Mk-1, $35.00
MS023 Japanese Mitsubishi MC 20, $35.00
MS024 Japanese Watanabe Type 0 MK-1, $35.00
MS026 Japanese Kawasaki Type 3, $35.00
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