American Aviation Historical Society Journal Volume 4, Numbers 1 to 4
California: American Aviation Historical Society, 1959. Four issues of one volume, quarto, staple-bound, illustrated printed wrappers, total pp. 336. All issues illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs; some diagrams, tables and graphs included. Light foxing on covers, covers a little worn, fore-edge of issue Number 1's cover is rubbed without loss of text, back cover of issue Number 3 is coming away but still holding, some staples a little rusty; otherwise a very good set with clean internal leaves. First edition.
Volume 4 of the American Aviation Historical Society's quarterly journal includes informative and well-researched articles on a myriad of aviation-related topics. Examples of the featured articles in the four issues include: "U.S Aircraft in the French-Indo-China War" (Number 1); "Performance Test of the Roland D. VIb" (Number 1); "Barnstorming with a Blimp" (Number 2); "Flight to Africa of the German Naval Airship L.59" (Number 2); "The Russian Imperial Flying Corps in World War I" (Number 3); "NATO Aircraft Markings" (Number 3); "Air Knight of the Ozarks: Captain Field E. Kindley" (Number 4) and "B-17 Production List" (Number 4). Each issue also contains a "Wants and Disposals" and a "Books and Literature" section along with other regular features. Item #4949
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