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MIGHTY EIGHTH COMBAT CHRONOLOGY,
Andrews & Adams, 8th AF Memorial Museum Foundation, 1997. Comb bound (as new). Records the 8th Air Force & Bomber losses on a day by day basis. Included are the aircraft & pilots names, 420 pages.
$85 00

PER NOCTEM PER DIEM (24th SQUADRON, SO. AFRICA),
Tucker & McGregor, Cape Times, Ltd, 1962. f/f(as new). No. 24 Squadron (So. African AF), flew missions in North Africa, the Mediterranean & Italy. They flew Martin Marylands, Douglas Bostons & Martin Marauders, photos & maps, 291 pages.
$75.00

SOMME SUCCESS,
Hart, Peter, Pen & Sword, 2001, f/f (as new). In the summer of 1916, the RAF controlled the sky around the Somme Battlefield. Then in September, the German AF retaliated. photos, 224 pgs.
$20.00

PERSONAL DIARY OF MICK MANNOCK,,
Oughton, Frederic, Editor, Speaman, 1966, f/f (as new, but a Cross & Cocade member put his personal stamp on the first title page). Mannock was a 73 victory ace who was killed in July 1918, photos, 221 pages
$25.00

UP - A TRUE STORY OF AVIATION,
Gray, Jack Stearns, Shenandoah Publshing, 1931, f/f (as new),Signed by Jauthor, "Jack" was married to Georg Gray, an affiliate of the Wright brothers. She had her first flight in 1912. Her aviation memories through the 1920s, photos, 384 pages.
$75.00

R101 - AIRSHIP DISASTER - 1930,
Stationery Office, 1999, f (soft cover.as new) Pocket book size reprint of the 1931 book. In Oct, 1930, the R-101, on a flight to India, crashed into Northern France killing 54 passenges, 162 pgs.
$10.00

ESSEX EPIC,
Toppan Printing Co., 1954, Very good copy (embossed cover, minor bumped corners). Photographic cruise book of the carrier (Essex), CVA-0. It covers her 1953-54 cruise to Japan & the South China Sea, virtually all photos, 298 pages.
$50.00

DIGBY DIARY 1917-1953,
Rennison, John, Aspect Publishing, 2003, f/f (as new), The history of the RAF station Digby, beginning in WW I. The main period (described is WW II. The dates listed are (example: 21.8,40=August 21, 1940), photos 177 pages.
$30.00

STORY OF ERNIE PYLE,,
Millrt, Lee, Viking Press, 1950, vg/vg, Ernie Pyle was a newspaper man, author & war correspondent kown for his stories of American service men. He was killed in Ie Shima in 1945, photos, 439 pgs.
$15.00

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	MIGHTY EIGHTH COMBAT CHRONOLOGY, Andrews & Adams, 8th AF Memorial Museum Foundation, 1997. Comb bound (as new). Records the 8th Air Force & Bomber losses on a day by day basis. Included are the aircraft & pilots names, 420 pages. $85 00
	PER NOCTEM PER DIEM (24th SQUADRON, SO. AFRICA), Tucker & McGregor, Cape Times, Ltd, 1962. f/f(as new). No. 24 Squadron (So. African AF), flew missions in North Africa, the Mediterranean & Italy. They flew Martin Marylands, Douglas Bostons & Martin Marauders, photos & maps, 291 pages. $75.00
	SOMME SUCCESS, Hart, Peter, Pen & Sword, 2001, f/f (as new). In the summer of 1916, the RAF controlled the sky around the Somme Battlefield. Then in September, the German AF retaliated. photos, 224 pgs. $20.00
	PERSONAL DIARY OF MICK MANNOCK,, Oughton, Frederic, Editor, Speaman, 1966, f/f (as new, but a Cross & Cocade member put his personal stamp on the first title page). Mannock was a 73 victory ace who was killed in July 1918, photos, 221 pages $25.00
	UP - A TRUE STORY OF AVIATION, Gray, Jack Stearns, Shenandoah Publshing, 1931, f/f (as new),Signed by Jauthor, "Jack" was married to Georg Gray, an affiliate of the Wright brothers. She had her first flight in 1912. Her aviation memories through the 1920s, photos, 384 pages. $75.00
	R101 - AIRSHIP DISASTER - 1930, Stationery Office, 1999, f (soft cover.as new) Pocket book size reprint of the 1931 book. In Oct, 1930, the R-101, on a flight to India, crashed into Northern France killing 54 passenges, 162 pgs. $10.00
	ESSEX EPIC, Toppan Printing Co., 1954, Very good copy (embossed cover, minor bumped corners). Photographic cruise book of the carrier (Essex), CVA-0. It covers her 1953-54 cruise to Japan & the South China Sea, virtually all photos, 298 pages. $50.00
	DIGBY DIARY 1917-1953, Rennison, John, Aspect Publishing, 2003, f/f (as new), The history of the RAF station Digby, beginning in WW I. The main period (described is WW II. The dates listed are (example: 21.8,40=August 21, 1940), photos 177 pages. $30.00
	STORY OF ERNIE PYLE,, Millrt, Lee, Viking Press, 1950, vg/vg, Ernie Pyle was a newspaper man, author & war correspondent kown for his stories of American service men. He was killed in Ie Shima in 1945, photos, 439 pgs. $15.00