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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

WWII British Aircraft Carrier Activity [Sound Recording], 1944-12, Circa 1970s-1980s

 Item — Case TC.S8.002, Folder: TF.S8.A.012
Identifier: 20220036
Scope and Contents Object Type: Sound Recording.Purpose: Informational.Source: Company (Other).Document Number: BBC Sound Effects (EC 501L ). #154723, #154724.Scope: Recorded during World War II by the BBC for use in BBC radio and television programs.Contents: Sounds recorded on-board a British Royal Navy aircraft carrier.Front Side: 1. Klaxon and aircraft lift descending: 36 seconds 2. Aircraft lift ascending:...
Dates: 1944-12; Revised: Circa 1970s-1980s