air corps technical schools (6 resultados)

Paper Wraps. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. Stapled bindings, paper wraps in very good condition, small corner tip bends, illustrated, soldering and brazing 25 pages, bench work 66 pages.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Original issue. 8x10 3/8 inches, 258 pp, illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. Softcover, good. MISSING rear cover, ghost of the backstrip along side edge of front cover, previous owner's signature on front cover, lower corners of it and first few leaves creased, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Airplanes; aeronautics; aviation; Army; pre-World War II era; military.

Paperback. Condición: Good+. Latest revison (original edition May 22, 1939) . Staplebound softcover, 8 x 10 1/2 inches, the original printing and covers, 49 pp, no illustrations. Good+. Some soil on covers with previous owner's signature and 1940 dates on front cover, 4 inch crease on upper corner, paper lightly age yellowed, rust on staples, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Procedures to follow for inspecting military aircraft. Interesting glimpse into the state of readiness, mechanics, technical capabilities, etc of the U S Army Air Corps on the eve of World War II. Military; avaition; technical manual; training; combat readiness; history; aviation; airplanes.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Staplebound softcover, 8 x 10 1/2 inches, the original printing and covers, 74 pp, illustrated with drawings and photos. Very good. Minor shelf wear, previous owner's signature on front cover with a few letters on the title and coat of arms penciled-in, title boxed in (in pencil) with "Contents" written above, "Part VI Parachute Flares" and page number of each section written in, rust on staples, hole punched near upper corner; nice drawing of biplane (in pencil) on rear cover. Internally, paper lightly age yellowed, two drawings neatly penciled in (presumably for clarification) , page numbers written on supplement M-41-9A at end of book, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Consists of description, operation, maintenance, installation, inspection, etc of each piece of equipment. Interesting glimpse into the state of readiness, mechanics, technical capabilities, etc of the U S Army Air Corps on the eve of World War II. Military; avaition; technical manual; training; combat readiness; history; aviation; airplanes; Air Force.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Staplebound softcover, 8 x 10 1/2 inches, the original printing and covers, 111 pp, illustrated with drawings and photographs. Very good. Some soil and foxing on covers, corners bumped and creased, previous owner's signature, title boxed in and coat of arms filled in, all in color pencil, on front cover, his name and address and a curious drawing of a circle and triangle pattern (looking very much like a crop circle! ) on rear cover, staples rusted. Internally, a half dozen or so of the drawings have been neatly penciled in or extended a bit, marginalia and/or corrections (in pencil) on five or six pages, nice drawing of the Air Corps circled star, done in red, white and blue, on blank last page, 1 or 2 dogears, otherwise tight, clean, relatively crisp and unmarked. Covers principles, operation, maintenance, etc. Of propellers, including Lycoming-Smith, Curtiss and Hamilton. Interesting glimpse into the state of readiness, mechanics, technical capabilities, etc of the U S Army Air Corps on the eve of World War II. Military; avaition; technical manual; training; combat readiness; history; aviation; airplanes; Air Force.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Staplebound softcover, 8 x 10 1/2 inches, the original printing and covers, 58 pp, illustrated with drawings. Fair to good. Minor shelf wear, staples rusted, front cover wrinkled with a jagged 2 inch tear and corresponding crease on side edge, 1 staple loose, water (? ) stained there and on side edges of approximately half the text, two approximately 1 inch pieces torn off side edge of rear cover. Internally, paper lightly age yellowed, several of the drawings have been neatly colored in with various colored pencils, presumably as part of the course work to aid in the uinderstanding of the operation, with some appropriate marginalia, otherwise tight, clean, relatively crisp and unmarked. Interesting glimpse into the state of readiness, mechanics, technical capabilities, etc of the U S Army Air Corps on the eve of World War II. Military; avaition; technical manual; training; combat readiness; history; aviation; airplanes; Air Force.