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Author:
Johnson, E. R., 1948-
Title:
American military transport aircraft since 1925 / E.R. Johnson ; drawings by Lloyd S. Jones.
Publisher:
McFarland & CompanyInc., Publishers,
Copyright Date:
c2013
Description:
vii, 480 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm
Subject:
Transport planes--United States.
Airplanes, Military--United States.
Airlift, Military--United States--History.
Other Authors:
Jones, Lloyd S., 1931-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-471) and index.
Contents:
The emergence of American military airlift -- Series I -- 1925 to 1962 -- A. USAAC, USAAF, USAF, and U.S. Army aircraft -- B. Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard -- Series II -- 1962 to present -- Series III -- Utility and miscellaneous transports since 1962 -- Appendix: Military transport aircraft and unit designations -- nomenclature and abbreviations -- 1. Transport aircraft -- 2. Air transport units.
Summary:
"This work provides the reader with a comprehensive historical survey--including technical specifications, drawings, and photographs--of each type of fixed-wing aircraft used by U.S. military forces over an 86-year period to carry out the airlift mission"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786462698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780786462698 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN:
2013005257
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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