Friday, July 29, 2022

Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1977-78

Jane's all the world's aircraft 1977-78_01 A copy of the 1977-78 Jane's All The World's Aircraft book. One of the main references in the aviation industry.

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Boeing B-52H Navigator’s Manual

B-52H Bomb-Nav Manual_01 A copy of the Boeing B-52H Navigator’s Manual, T.O. 1B-52H-1-12. Dated 1 June 2006.

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Convair B-36 Peacemaker Flight Operating Instructions

Convair B-36 Peacemaker Flight Operating Instructions_01 A copy of the Convair B-36 Peacemaker Flight Operating Instructions, AN 01-5EUA-1. Dated 15 October 1947.

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Tuesday, July 26, 2022

Republic F-84F-25 and later Thunderstreak Flight Handbook

Republic F-84F-25 and later Thunderstreak Flight Handbook_01 A copy of the  Republic F-84F-25 and later Thunderstreak Flight Handbook, TO 1F-84(25)F-1. Dated 30 January 1956.

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Monday, July 25, 2022

Avro Canada CF-100 Mk 4 Canuck Operating Instructions

Avro Canada CF-100, Mk 4 Canuck Aircraft Operating Instructions_01 A copy of the Avro Canada CF-100 Mk 4 Canuck Operating Instructions. Dated 21 June 1963.

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Friday, July 22, 2022

Primary Jet Flying Manual

Primary Jet Flying Manual_07 A copy of the ATC Manual 51-4 Primary Flying, Jet from 1961. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Thursday, July 21, 2022

Day Fighter Combat Manual

Day Fighter Combat Manual A copy of the Air Force Training Center Day Fighter Combat Manual, 51-1, dated 26 November 1956. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

Army Air Force Student’s Manual on Bombing

Army Air Force Student’s Manual on Bombing_01 A copy of the Army Air Force student training manual on bombing, dated 1942. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Tuesday, July 19, 2022

Boeing B-29/A Flight Operation Instructions

Boeing B-29A Flight Operation Instructions_01 A copy of the Boeing B-29 And B-29A Pilot’s Flight and  Operation manual. Dated 10 February 1945. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Monday, July 18, 2022

Lockheed C-121A Flight Manual

Lockheed C-121A Flight Manual_01 A copy of the Lockheed C-121A Constellation Flight Manual, TO 1C-121A-1, dated 31 January 1965. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Friday, July 15, 2022

Avro 707 Pilot's Notes

Avro 707 Pilot's Notes_01 A copy of the Avro 707 Pilot’s Notes. Dated September  1951. Credit: Anymouse Collection

 

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

North American B-25J-1/35 and PBJ-1J and Mitchell III Pilot's Flight Instructions

North American B-25J-135 and PBJ-1J and Mitchell III Pilot's Flight Instructions_01 A copy, AN 01-60GE-1, the North American B-25J-1/35 and PBJ-1J and Mitchell III Pilot's Flight Instructions. Dated  15 July 1945. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Wednesday, July 13, 2022

Boeing B-47B/E Flight Handbook

B-47B and E Flight Manual_01 A copy of Flight Handbook, TO 1B-47E-1, for the Boeing B-47B/E aircraft, dated 30 September 1955. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

Titan II - A History of a Cold War Missile Program

Titan-II-A-History-of-a-Cold-War-Mis[1]A copy of the booklet on the Titan II - A History of a Cold War Missile Program. Written by David K. Stumpf. Dated 2000.

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Monday, July 11, 2022

The North American FJ-4/B Fury Illustrated Parts Breakdown

FJ-4,-FJ-4B Aircraft IPB_01 A copy of the Illustrated Parts Breakdown (IPB), NAVAER 01-60JKD-504, for the North American FJ-4/B Fury aircraft. Dated 1 July 1959.

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Friday, July 8, 2022

Consolidated B-32 Dominator Flight Manual (Earlier)

Consolidated B-32 Dominator Flight Manual (Earlier)_01 A copy of an earlier Consolidated B-32 Dominator Flight Manual, AN 01-5EQ-1. Dated 10 May 1945. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Later flight manual here

Thursday, July 7, 2022

Beech C-43A-H Pilot’s Flight Operating Handbook

Beech C-43A-H Pilot’s Flight Operating Handbook_01 A copy of the Beech C-43A-H Pilot’s Flight Operating Handbook, TO 01-90CA-1, dated 10 November 1942.

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Army Rotary Wing Flight Manual

Army Rotary Wing Flight Manual_01 A copy of the Army Rotary Wing Flight Manual,TM 1-260. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Northrop Grumman B-2 Bomber Operation Proceedures

Northrop Grumman B-2 Bomber Operation Proceedures_01 A copy of the proceedures (AFI11-2B-2V3) for the B-2 bomber aircraft. Dated 30 September 2002. Credit: Anymouse Collection

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Monday, July 4, 2022

Hughes H-4 (HK-1) Hercules 'Spruce Goose' Walk Around Photos

1_thumb Walk around photos of the Hughes H-4 (HK-1) Hercules 'Spruce Goose' at the Evergreen Museum in Oregon. Credit: Alex Norton


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Friday, July 1, 2022

Pratt and Whitney Engines Used in Vought F4U Corsair Aircraft

P&W Engines Used in F4U Corsair Sept-21-1953_01 A copy of the Pratt and Whitney company report, PWA Inst. 434, dated 21 September 1953 on the Engines Used in Vought F4U Corsair Aircraft. Credit: Konstantin Strelbitsky

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Thursday, June 30, 2022

F-111 Variable Sweep Research NASA Paper

F-111 Variable Sweep Research NASA Paper_01 A copy of the LANGLEY WORKING PAPER (LWP-285),
SUMMARY OF NACA/NASA VARIABLE-SWEEP RESEARCH
AND DEVELOPMENT LEADING TO THE F-lll (TIFX). Dated December 22 1966.

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Mcdonnell Douglas F 4 Phantom II documentary

Title A very good film on the F-4 Phantom II aircraft. Dated 1986.

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

F-15 Eagle In Profile Article

Title A very nice article on the F-15 Eagle from Scale Aircraft Modelling dated October 2003. Written by David James.

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Avro CF-105 Structure Report

Title A copy of the Avro company report on the CF-105 aircraft. Dated 1956. Nice tri-views.

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Friday, June 24, 2022

Textron AirLand Scorpion Walk Around

4IAD56DLJVAY3EQUDXAFJHP4ME 18 walk around photos of the Textron AirLand Scorpion. The Textron AirLand Scorpion is an American jet aircraft proposed for sale to perform light attack and Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) duties

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Thursday, June 23, 2022

The Soviet Reach for the Moon Brochure

The Soviet Reach for the Moon Article_01 The story of Soviet lunar exploration including the Luna, the L-1, and the L3 programs. Soviet Union Manned space flight History. Nicely done by Nicholas L. Johnson.

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Douglas Aircraft–Images of America

Douglas Aircraft–Images of America_01 A copy of Martin Bowman’s Douglas for the Images of America series. A history of Douglas aircraft up to 1984.

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Douglas DC-5 Photos - Part III

bxqzkc2qfrk41 More Douglas DC-5 photos that I have collected.

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More DC-5 info and photos here

Monday, June 20, 2022

Sikorsky R-5A/D/E and HO2S-1 Flight Manual

Sikorsky R-5ADE and HO2S-1 Flight Manual_01 A copy of the Flight Operating Instructions for the Sikorsky R-5A/D/E and HO2S-1 helicopter.

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Friday, June 17, 2022

Douglas DC-5 Article

DC-5-001 A copy of a good article on the Douglas DC-5 aircraft. “Yes, Virginia, there was a DC-5”. From the Airline Quarterly magazine. Written by Robert L. Trimble

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Thursday, June 16, 2022

The U-2 and Oxcart 1954-1974

The U-2 and Oxcart 1954-1974_01 A declassified CIA report on the history of the U-2 aircraft and the Oxcart (A-12) program from 1954 to 1974. A once secret report made public. Credit: Chek

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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

McDonnell and Douglas Profile Publications

Profile-Publications-Aircraft-102---Douglas-A-4-Skyhawk_01 Seven Profile publications of McDonnell and Douglas aircraft. Douglas A-4, DC-3, SBD, Dakota Mk 1-4, R4D and MDC F-4.

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Foreign Planes in the Service of the Luftwaffe

Title A great article on the use of Foreign Planes captured by and used by the Luftwaffe.

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Monday, June 13, 2022

Yak-17 Article and Info

2 Yak-17_19 A copy of a Russian article on the Yak-17 aircraft. Lots of 3-view drawings and info. Can anyone translate it for us?

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Friday, June 10, 2022

Air Force Flight Test Center - Edwards AFB Brochure

Air Force Flight Test Center - Edwards AFB Brochure_01 A copy of the 1961 brochure given out by the Edwards AFB Air Force Flight Test Center.

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Thursday, June 9, 2022

VF-124 and the Cutlass

VF-124 and the Cutlass_01Still another nice article on the Cutlass (F7U-3) and Squadron VF-124. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Project Cutlass (F7U-3) Article

Project Cutlass (F7U-3) Article_01

Another nice article on the Project Cutlass (F7U-3) introduction to the fleet. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022

RF-4B Phantom II–An Operational History

RF-4B Phantom II–An Operational History_01

A nice article on the RF-4B Phantom II - An Operational History. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Monday, June 6, 2022

RF-101C Voodoo Sun Run Article

RF-101C Voodoo Sun Run Article_01 A very nice article on the RF-101C Voodoo Sun Run from 1957. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Friday, June 3, 2022

F-15 Eagle Article No 2

Title A nice article by David James from the October 2003 issue of the Scale Aircraft Modelling Magazine on the F-15 Eagle aircraft.

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Thursday, June 2, 2022

Avro CF-105 General Info and Blueprint Drawings

Title A gold mine of 3-view Drawing blueprints of the Avro CF-105 Arrow aircraft. Dated Circa 1957. Credit: Glen Finch

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Wednesday, June 1, 2022

Avro CF-105 Pilot's Flight Manual

Avro CF-105 Pilot's Manual_01 A copy of the company produced Preliminary Flight Operating Instructions for the Avro CF-105 Arrow aircraft. Dated January 1959. Credit: Glen Finch

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A lot of CF105 photos and drawings here

Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Lindberg's Own, 110th Mo. Fighter Squadron

Lindberg's Own, 110th Mo. Fighter Squadron A nice article on the 110th Mo. Fighter Squadron, Lindberg's Own. It’s operational history and aircraft. Written by Jan van Waarde.

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Monday, May 30, 2022

F-15 Eagle Article No 1

Aerei Modellismo 1981_02 A nice article on the F-15 Eagle aircraft. From the Aerei Modellismo 1981 magazine. Lots of 3 views and profile photos.

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Friday, May 27, 2022

First 25 Years Of McDonnell Aircraft Corp Video

Title Very interesting video of the first 25 years of the McDonnell Aircraft Company. NOTE: This is a large file.

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Thursday, May 26, 2022

F/A-18 Hornet (Aircraft In Detail Article)

Title A good article on the McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet aircraft. Lots of profiles and info. Article by Gary Madgwick from the July 1998 Scale Aircraft Modelling magazine. Credit: Farposst

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Wednesday, May 25, 2022

McDonnell F-101 Voodoo Article No. I

A nice article on the F-101 Voodoo aircraft. From the Aerei 1978-1979 magazine.

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

F-101A Voodoo Load Aircraft Photos

1 D4E55509 Original company photos of F-10A-1-MC sn 53-2420, third Block 1 production aircraft,  which was used as the Loads aircraft for the Voodoo aircraft.

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Monday, May 23, 2022

Curtiss C-46D/F Structural Repair Instructions

Curtiss C-46DF Structural Repair Instructions_01 A copy of the Air Force/Navy General Manual for Structural Repair Instructions (Engineeering Handbook Series for Aircraft Repair) for the Curtiss C-46/D/F, ZC-46A and R5C-1. Air Force TO 1C-46A-3 and Navy AN 01-25LA-3, dated 28 April 1955.

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