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ARTIFACT: This is a great hardcover copy of the World War II pictorial unit history of the United States Army Air Forces 444th Bomb Group, Very Heavy Special. Attached to the 20th Air Force, the 444th was a pioneer by being the first ever B-29...

ARTIFACT: This is a great album containing photos of and letters written home by United States Army Air Forces Lt. Robert K. Redwood, a P-51 Mustang pilot of the 434th Fighter Squadron, 479th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force. Redwood flew 19 combat missions...

ARTIFACT: This is a small World War II unit history for the United States Army Air Forces 432nd Air Service Group, 381st Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force. The cover of the booklet has some nose art pictured, as well as the 381st Bombardment Group, 8th...

ARTIFACT: This is a book on the unit history of the United States Army Air Forces 417th Bombardment Group, also know n as the "Sky Lancers". Attached to the Third Air Force and later the Fifth, the 417th was active from March 23, 1943 until November 15,...

ARTIFACT: This is a scarce original 1946 printing of the World War II USAAF 384th Bomb Group, 8th Air Force unit history entitled "As Briefed" by Walter E. Owens. The book is accompanied by thirteen WWII period photographs showing shots of 384th...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare unit history of the United States Army Air Forces 352nd Fighter Group ("352nd Fighter GroupÉ Second to None"). Constituted in 1942, the 352nd amassed a great volume of decorations and produced a high percentage of aces. The group...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare United States Army Air Forces book entitled: "Warpath: A Story of the 345th Bombardment Group(M) in World War II". The 345th, also known as the "Air Apaches", flew B-25s in extremely hands-on missions against the Japanese. Units...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Army Air Forces booklet entitled "Homeward Bound: A Souvenir of Your Visit to Brazil". This copy is named to Staff Sergeant Paul G. Humphrey, formerly of the 5th Air Force in Northern Africa. The booklet contains...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "Detached Flight: The Book of No. 1 B.F.T.S. Vol. V" yearbook for the No. 1 British Flight Training School. Early in the war, Royal Air Force pilots trained at civilian flight training schools in the United States,...

ARTIFACT: This is a hardcover copy of "Detached Flight: The Book of No. 1 B.F.T.S. Vol. VI" yearbook for the No. 1 British Flight Training School. Early in the war, Royal Air Force pilots trained at civilian flight training schools in the United States,...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare, retired book: "Distinctive Insignia of the U.S. Army Air Forces 1924-1947" by Joseph M. Massaro. This book is signed and inscribed by the author to noted CBI and OSS collector Robert Viau. The book includes a 1991 supplement and...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful shot of the United States Air Force's B-17 "Suzy Q" landing after her battle in the Pacific with the 93rd Bomb Squadron, 19th Bomb Group. VINTAGE: Circa September 1943. SIZE: 8" x 10" photo. CONSTRUCTION /...