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 | REPORT ON THE 180 H.P. MERCEDES AERO ENGINE Albatros, 2010, limited printed facsimile of the Ministry of Munitions report of March 1918 provides a really unique document. The technical report and stats are accompanied by five photos, seven sketches and a full side elevation cut-away - perfect documentation for modellers building German WWI fighters such as the Albatros, Pfalz, Fokker D.VII, etc. 20 pages including covers. $16.00 |
 | SOPWITH SCOUT (PUP) 80 LE RHONE Albatros, 2010, prepared in 1918 by the Southern Aircraft Repair Depot (SARD) drawing office, this limited-edition facsimile offers dimensioned isometric airframe drawings for the Sopwith Pup. These include: fuselage fittings; airframe parts; cowling, panels and fixings; wing and tail structure; fuel systems; rigging; undercarriage; ammo box and gun mounting, plus fabric covering. 16 pages, plus covers, offers documentation for any & all Pup modellers $16.00 |
 | FRANKLIN ENGINES, 1963, brochures with specifications & drawings. $2.50 |
 | CONTINENTAL MOTORS, 2003, 28 page color brochure on continental motors. $3.50 |
| AERIAL NAVIGATION OF TO-DAY, Turner, Charles, J. P. Lippincott, 1910, vg, looks at the history of, progress & future of both lighter- than-air and mechanical flight, 30 photos plus 40 diagrams, 327 pgs. | $95.00 |
| AIRCRAFT CIRCULARS published by the National Advisory Committee for Aeornautics, each contain technical information, drawings & photographs. | |
| AIR FACTS READER, flight reports on 31 aircraft as originally pubished in Air Facts magazine, 1939, 1940 & 1941, hardcover, minor wear, photos, 240 pgs. | $25.00 |
| ART OF AVIATION, Brewer, Robert, Crosby Lockwood & Son, 1911, vg (rebound, some foxing on edges), see photo, Handbook on aeroplanes, motors & propellers, photos, illustrations, 11 fold out drawings of planes & engines, 278 pgs. + fold-outs | $125.00 |
| DELTA WING, THE Lippisch, Alexander, Iowa State University Press, 1981, f/f, see photo, history & development, many illustrations, photos, 126 pgs. | $95.00 |
| ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS, U.S.N. PBY-2, Consolitadated Aircraft Co., 1938, original manual. photos, fold-outs, illustrated. | $125.00 |
| FAIRCHILD PT 19 HANDBOOK OF OPERATIONS AND FLIGHT INSTRUCTIONS, Dept. of Air Corps, 1940, original, photos, illustrations & charts. | $85.00 |
| FLIGHT HANDBOOK (original) DOUGLAS A3D-1, A3D-1Q & A3D-2 SKYWARRIOR,, includes Tanker Configuration, revised June 1962. | $65.00 |
| FLIGHT HANDBOOK - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS - USAF C-54D & E; USN R5D 3 & 4, Technical Order: AN 01-40NS-1, originally issued 10 Oct. 1944, revised 21 Dec. 1949, 3 ring folder, incudes a 15 page mimeographed supplement from the MATS Manual 55-2; training & transition standard opeerating proceedures on C-54/R5D aircraft. | $85.00 |
| FLUGZEUGERKENNUNGS TAFELN,
Ex Air University Library at Maxwell Field (top corner of the first), (upper top corner of 2 pages have been torn off (1" x 2 1/2"), 1938, German text, 14 British Naval Aircraft are ilustrated with performance information. | $47.50 for the set |
| HS-1L FLYING BOAT HANDBOOK, GPO, 1918, original, good condition, see photo, construction and repair, photos, 44 pgs + many fold outs. | $185.00 |
| THE H-16A FLYING BOAT HANDBOOK, published by the Navy Department, 1918, vg (ex-library), see photo, photos, illustrations, fold-outs, 44 pgs. + fold-outs. | $185.00 |
| INSTRUCTION MANUAL FOR THE WACO, published by Waco Aircraft Company, 1938, covers Model UKC, YKC, UKC-S, YKC-S, YKS-6, YKS-7, manual & parts price list, fold-out diagrams, 43 pgs. | $95.00 |
| NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE FOR AERONAUTICS - TECHNICAL NOTES | |
| PILOT'S HANDBOOK FOR SBD-5 AND A-24B, Douglas Aircraft, 1943, original, photos & illustrations. | $150.00 |
| PILOT'S HANDBOOK FOR MODEL F3F-3, copy of the original 1938 manual, fold-out, 38 pgs. | $25.00 |
| PILOT'S MANUAL FOR LOCKHEED F-80 SHOOTING STAR, soft cover reprint, vg condition, 53 pgs. | $4.50 |
| PILOT TRAINING MANUAL FOR P-38 LIGHTNING, original, 1944, published for AAF, illustrated, 93 pgs. | $200.00 |
| PRACTICAL AERONAUTICS, Hayward, Charles, American Technical Society, 1917, vg (inked name, the spine has been professionaly rebuilt), originally published in 1912, this is the 1917 edition which was updated to 1917, Example of illustrations, the theory of and history of balloons, dirigibles & aviation and aero engines. There are also descriptions of more than 30 current aircraft types, photos & many illustrations, 769 pgs. | $250.00 |
| P-39 M-1 PILOT'S FLIGHT OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS, USAAF, 1943, Bell P-39 M-1 , Tech order: 01-110FH-1, original manual, last page is missing, the index lists bombing equipment & appendix on page 29, This manual has 28 pgs. | $35.00 |
| SECOND BOYS BOOK OF MODEL AEROPLANES, THE, Collins, Francis, Century Company, 1911, (some cover wear & yellowing of pages), see photo, standard reference book about constructing these models as evidenced by its being referenced in Kitecraft & Kite Tournaments, unbelieveable amount of illustrations for these very early works, photographs, 262 pgs. | $75.00 |
| SERVICING & DESCRIPTIVE HANDBOOK - DeHAVILLAND VAMPIRE F. Mk I, Air publication 4099A, 1946, loose leaf binder, covers pilot's controls & equipment; Emergency controls; Instructions for Ground Personnel; Dismantling Operations; Electrical & Radio Wiring; Description of Structure; Engine Installation; Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems; Equipment Installations; Armament Installations & Servicin, illustrations & fold-out. | $85.00 |
| SIEBEL Si-204, Siebel Flugzeugwerk, 1943, 3-ring soft cover, German text, Hydraulic & de-icing systems in the fuselage & wings of the Siebel Si-204, Si-204D-o and 0-3, all diagrams with German text, approximately 160 pgs. | $20.00 |
| STEAM IN THE AIR, Kelly, Maurice, Pen & Sword, 2006, new, see photo, application of steam power in aviation during the 19th & 20th centuries, describes in detail how many types of steam engine were adapted for use in flight and the flying-machines into which they were fitted, photos, diagrams & drawings, 159 pgs. | $34.95 |
| STINSONS, THE Underwood, John, Heritage Press, 1969, very good , soft cover, see photo, photographs of most models, as well as the specifications, performance and production figures of all Stinson models produced from the SB-1 to the 108-3. This copy has the fold-out drawings of the Stinson Reliant, 80 pgs. | $30.00 |
| THE ENGINES WERE ROLLS-ROYCE Harker, Ronald, Macmillian, 1979, f/f, see photo, author was a test pilot for Rolls-Royce, the company began by building cars but in WW I they started building aero engines, photos, 202 pgs. | $10.00 |
| WRIGHT FLYER, AN ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE, Wolko, Howard (editor)), Smithonian Institute, 1987, vg, soft cover, proceedings of a symposium held at the National Air and Space Museum, Dec. 16, 1983. 106 pages, illustrated with photographs and diagrams | $25.00 |
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