USAS USAC USAAF & USAF Related Artifacts

ARTIFACT: This is a rare restricted copy of the "e;AAFWTTC Flight Engineer Handbook B-29"e;. WTTC stands for the Western Technical Training Command, the headquarters of which were at Denver. This book was put out by the USAAF Technical School at...

ARTIFACT: This is a "Wings of the World: Fighting-Commercial-Private Airplanes of the World" published in 1940 by the National Aeronautics Council Inc. The book has several black and white photographs of aircraft with their specifications...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa World War II United States Army Air Forces guide to Sioux Falls Army Air Field in South Dakota. The booklet covers what to do and how to get around in Sioux Falls for servicemen with the 2nd Air Force. The book was sponsored by...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II United States Army Air Forces survival guide entitled "Jungle, Desert, Arctic Emergencies". The pocket-sized book covers what to do in various emergencies encountered in the jungle, the desert, and the Arctic. Information...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II copy of the United States Army Air Forces booklet "Fly, Seek, Destroy! The Story of the XIX TAC". The 19th Tactical Air Command fought with the 101st Airborne Division at Bastogne, a chapter in the Battle of the Bulge...

ARTIFACT: This is a restricted United States Army Air Forces publication entitled "Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions for Army Models B-17F and G British Model Fortress II". The original Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" was a...

ARTIFACT: This is a World War II unit history of the United States Army Air Forces 16th Bombardment Group published by the Group Intelligence Section. Part of the 315th Bomb Wing, the 16th Bombardment Group served at Guam. It was comprised of...

ARTIFACT: This is a United States Army Air Forces book entitled "XV FC: One Year Escort". This World War II unit history is about the XV Fighter Command (Provisional), Italy, under the command of General Dean Coldwell Strother, Silver Star...

ARTIFACT: A very rare sample of US propaganda. This is a pocket mirror dropped on the Philippines during American liberation. Features B-24 Liberators and American Flag. Includes celluloid paper wrapper. VINTAGE: Circa WWII. SIZE: 2" in diameter...

ARTIFACT: This is a third edition (September 15, 1942) "Operators Manual for Allison Engine Installations" by the Allison Division of General Motors Corporation of Indianapolis, Indiana. The Allison engine was used in both USAAF and USN...

ARTIFACT: This is a 1942 United States Army Air Forces guide entitled "e;Assignment to Britain: An Army Air Forces Guide to the United Kingdom."e; This guide covers the organization of the Royal Air Force, the geography of London, Britain's...

ARTIFACT: This is a rare United States Army Air Forces squadron roster booklet for the 9th Photo Reconnaissance Squadron. This USAAF squadron was in the India-Burma sector and attached to the 5306th Photo and Reconnaissance Group (provisional), 8th Photo...