James C. Fahey

This publication catalogues the US Army's airplanes, from the first flimsy pusher to through the full roster of gasoline-engined models to the latest jet, turbo and rocket-propelled craft as of 1946. 27 pages of black and white photos.
Beginning with aircraft flown in the service over a century ago there is page after page of aircraft images, most often 14 to a page, with each image of a specific type. All manner of aircraft are represented including trainers, gliders, heavy bombers, fighters, reconnaissance, light attack, etc. Pages of statistics regarding engine types, manufacturing codes, crew number, years made… (mehr)