World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
"Report from England: End of a Raiding Submarine" [Promotional pamphlet for Pratt & Whitney Engines and Hamilton Standard Propellers, likely published by United Aircraft Corporation], Circa 1941 to 1944
Item — Box TB.S7.001, Folder: TF.S7.B.013
Identifier: 20170505
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Sales and marketing (Promotional).Purpose: Sales and marketing.Authority: Company (Manufacturer).Scope: Manufacturer's promotional pamphlet with multi-color illustration.Contents: Company pamphlet with a combat action account of a Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp-powered Consolidated Catalina bombing and sinking a German submarine. Illustrated with a beautiful multi-color reproduction of a Roy...
Dates:
Publication: Circa 1941 to 1944
There's Something In The Air [Second Printing], 1943, 1943-06
Item — Special collection MC-19, Book: 204, Call No.: D 786 .B3 1943
Identifier: 20061124
Scope and Contents
Document Type: Book (Informational).
Purpose: Informational.
Authority: Author Expertise.
Scope: This memoir, writtien by Flying Officer H. E. Bates of the Royal Air Force, relates his experiences flying during World War II. He originally wrote this book under the pseudonym "Flying Officer X," likely so it couldn't be used against him if he was shot down and captured.
Contents
Dates:
Copyright: 1943; Publication: 1943-06