Summary: Cutaway aircraft of World War Two is a collection of magnificent cutaway drawings of a variery of famous World War Two aircraft, both fighters and bombers. Each aircraft is on a two-page spread which, as well as the finely-detailed drawings, contains a comprehensive annotated guide to the assembly and the working parts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Argus Books 1989
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.743 CUTGarstecki, Julia
Summary: "Uncover the coolest aircraft used by militaries around the world with leveled text, infograhics, and up-close photos"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Black Rabbit Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74 GARHansen, Grace
Summary: Bomber aircraft are important to militaries around the world that need to destroy large targets. Readers will learn what makes these aircraft bombers, their capabilities, crewmembers, and much more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Kids 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.74 HANAbramovitz, Melissa
Summary: Packed with exciting facts and important aspects on military aircraft, this title also provides historical context, compelling photos, primary source quotations, and critical thinking activities. The title also includes a glossary, web links, and additional resources. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing Company.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library 2015
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 623.74 ABRSummary: This book contains concise and highly detailed reference work to the most important fighting aircraft of World War II. It features aircraft from all the major combatants, including England, America, Germany, France, Italy, Japan and Russia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Airlife 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.544 VITPolmar, Norman.
Summary: Provides a detailed analysis of the U.S. Navy and gives the history, specifications, and tactical role of naval ships and aircraft.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Naval Institute 2013
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 623.6 POLHamilton, John
Summary: Explores the development and use of the A-10 Thunderbolt II, the first US Air Force aircraft specially designed for close air support of ground forces.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7464 HAMRouth, Sarah.
Summary: The machines that help our military troops battle wars.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Meredith Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J355.8 ROUMakanna, Philip
Summary: Provides photographs of World War II aircraft, describes the characteristics of each plane, and shares the observations of those who flew them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomasson-Grant 1987
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 358.4 MAKSummary: "Each aircraft is covered in detail, with feature boxes outlining its development, technical specifications, performance data, and variants. Unique graphics allow you to compare specific features like firepower, troop-carrying capacity, and bombload to those of other aircraft of the same type."--Jacket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 623.74 WINBowers, Peter M
Contents: v. 1. World War I.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Air Age 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.133 BOWSummary: "Rare and fascinating films preserved in the museum's archives. Many have never been released to the public before and are presented here, complete and uncut, for the very first time. ... [These 24 training and public information films cover a] range of subjects from ditching procedures for Halifax bomber crews ... to the best way to rescue crashed fighter pilots from their cockpits. There are...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Vision 2008
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ROYBowers, Peter M.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Air Age Pub. 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.133 BOWCrawford, Steve
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Publisher / Publication Date: MBI Pub. Co. 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.746 CRAGreen, Michael
Summary: Discusses the design and weapons of the F/A-22 Raptor fighter jet (formerly called the F-22) and how it is used by the Air Force.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7464 GREGreen, Michael
Summary: Discusses the design and weapons of three models of the F-14 Tomcat fighter jet and how they are used by the Navy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone High-Interest Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7464 GREHamilton, John
Summary: Explores the development and use of the popular F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 623.7464 HAMSummary: Congress debates over which company, Boeing or Lockheed, will build new military transport planes. (part 1)
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1982
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Summary: Film footage of military aircraft in action. Among the aircraft included are the Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon, Saab Jas.39 Gripen Fighter, Eurofighter Typhoon, F/A-18E Super Hornet, Su-27, and the Russian S-37. No narration.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Video Ordnance 1999
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ULTChant, Christopher.
Summary: Drawings, photographs, and text describe a variety of fighter and bomber planes, both U.S. and foreign, including Japan's Kawasaki fighters, the Lockheed F-104, Russia's MiGs, Sweden's Saab fighters, German Junkers, and Britain's Harrier.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grange Books 2002
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 623.7463 CHACollison, Thomas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Duell, Sloan & Pearce 1945
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.134 COLJenssen, Hans
Summary: Takes a look at the construction and inner workings of ten jet warplanes.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK PUb. 1996