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A list of usaaf, usn, uscg, and usmc aircraft of the world war ii time period. Janes fighting aircraft of world war ii bill gunston. Janes fighting aircraft of world war ii 9780517679647 and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Naval aviation combat statistics naval history and heritage. The museums collection of 30 world war iiera american military aircraft ranges from propellerdriven trainers, fighters, flying boats, and bombers to the nations. Collinsjanes world war ii aircraft provides a compact guide to the fighters, bombers, and naval aircraft of the allied and axis powers, drawing on information from the ultimate military authority, janes information group. List of aircraft of the united states during world war ii. Each aircraft is covered in detail with feature boxes outlining its development, technical specifications, performance data, and variants. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. There is also a special section on air warfare 193945. Country, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, total, ref. Janes fighting aircraft of world war ii book, 2001.
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