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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AVIATION GREATS, Buckeye Aviaation Book Co.. 1990. soft cover (as new). see scan, 117 prominent aviators from pioneer years to the jet age. One page description of their accomplishments & illustrated portrait. 117 pages. $20.00
AN ERNIE PYLE ALBUM, AN, Miller, lee, Wm Sloane, 1946, vg/vg (minor chipping). see scan, Story of Ernie Pyle in photos, 159 pgs. $10.00
FLIGHT INTO CONQUEST, Kawato, Mike, Run Way 26, 1978, vg (soft cover), see scan, inscribed by author, Kawato was a Zero pilot in WW II with 18 victories. In 1976, he set a solo distance record from Tokyo to the United States, photos, 153 pgs. $35.00
FLYING COLD, Maclean & Rossiter, Epicenter Press, 1993, Soft cover (as new)see scan, Chronicles Russel Merrill's daring 750-mile journey across the Gulf of Alaska in a flying boat with a single motor, his first rescue mission by air, crash-landings, and strandings.many photos, 178 pgs. $27.50
FLYING FURY, McCudden, James, DoubledY, vg/vg, 1968, see scan, , McCudden was an outstanding British Fighter ace, his first hand account written just days before his death, photos, 356 pages. $20.00
FOKKER, Dierikx, Mark, Smithsonian, 1997, f/f (as new), see scan, After his huge success with building aircraft during WW I, he expanded his operations to America where he specialized in transport type aircraft, photos, 250 pgs. /td> $20.00
FORGOTTEN EAGLE - WILEY POST, Sterling & Sterling, Carroll & Graf, 2001 ff (as new), see scan, From a troubled childhood to historic flights in the Winnie Mae, to his fatal flight in Alaska (1935) with Will Rogers, photos, 371 pgs. $16.00
FOR VALOUR: THE AIR VCs, Bowyer, Chaz, Caxton, 2002, new, see photo, biographies of 19 WW I pilots & 32 WW II airmen who won the Victoria Cross, photos, 250 pgs. $15.00
FROM BIPLANE TO SPITFIRE, Baker, Anne, Pen & Sword, 2003, new, see photo, Life of Air Chief Marsal Sir Geoffrey Salmond who fought in WWI, opened up new air-routes to Australia & was instrumental in developing the Schneider Trophy-winning S-6B eventually leading to the Spitfire, photos & maps, 236 pgs. $17.50

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