Aircraft Pictorial # 1, USS MIDWAY Air Wings from Classic Warships by Clayton

Description: Clayton, Cmdr. Pete, USN AIRCRAFT PICTORIAL # 1 - USS MIDWAY AIR WINGS. 2009, new copy, paper covers, oblong 11 x 8 1./2, glossy page stock, 72 pages, over 100 B&W photos. ....... This is an extraordinary 72 page pictorial history of aircraft from the USS Midway CVB/CVA/CV-41, from her shakedown cruise in 1945 to Operantion Desert Storm in 1991, presented in a chronology of her assigned Carrier Air Groups and Air Wings. Brilliant full color front, back and inside covers. More than 100 high resolution B&W photos, most from private collections never before published. Arranged within this book is a detailed matrix array of each individual Air Group and Air Wing, deployment dates, assigned aircraft and squadrons. Actual Midway aircraft photos - F4U Corsair, TBM Avenger, SB2C Helldiver, F-4 Phantom, F/A-18 Hornet, F7U Cutlass, F-14 Tomcat, F-8 Crusader, F-3H Demon, F9F Panther, F9F Cougar, A-4 Skyhawk, A-7 Corsair, A-6 Intruder, EA 6B Prowler, A-3 Skywarrior, AJ Savage, AD Skyraider, H-3 Sea King, E-2 Hawkeye, E1B Tracer, and More. .... Atlantic Fleet Operations 1946 through 1955 - straight deck era aircraft. ...... Pacific Fleet Operations 1958 to 1964 - early angle deck era aircraft ---- Vietnam 1965 - MIG killer aircraft. ---- Vietnam 1971 and 1972 - MIG killer aircraft.----I Operation Desert Storm 1991. ---- Photographs of all Air Wing Commanders.--- Detailed technical information and history about each aircraft: THANK YOU FOR SHOPPING WITH US - WE VERY MUCH APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS. If you have further questions - happy to answer them - please email us. Please browse our other items and bookmark our site - we constantly add new items. We pack your item extremely carefully so you will receive it in the best condition. This sometimes causes us to be a day or two late in processing orders if we have a good number of sales - Please be patient- we aim to provide the best service we can. POSTAGE WILL BE COMBINED ON MULTIPLE ITEMS PURCHASED. PLEASE WAIT FOR ME TO SEND YOU AN INVOICE BEFORE PAYING - I MAY BE ABLE TO SAVE YOU POSTAGE. INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE NOTICE! - WAIT FOR INVOICE BEFORE PAYING IMPORTANT NOTICE- AS OF MAY 14th, 2007, THE US POSTAL SYSTEM WILL COMPLETELY CHANGE INTERNATIONAL MAIL RATES - ALL SURFACE MAIL HAS BEEN DROPPED, THERE WILL ONLY BE TWO CLASSES OF AIR MAIL= AND ALL THE RATES HAVE GONE UP SUBSTANTIALLY. FURTHER IMPORTANT NOTICE - AS OF Jan. 2015, U.S. POSTAGE RATES HAVE BEEN RAISED AGAIN. WE HAVE NO IDEA HOW FAST THESE NEW RATES WILL ACTUALLY BE, SO PLEASE BE PATIENT. I ASSUME 1 - 4 WEEKS AS BEFORE. IT WILL TAKE AT LEAST THE TIMES STATED ABOVE. PLEASE DO NOT START ASKING WHERE IT IS IN A WEEK OR TWO AND ACCUSE ME OF NOT SENDING THE ITEM - SLOW DELIVERY TIMES BY THE POST OFFICE ARE NOT MY FAULT, PLEASE BE PREPARED TO WAIT THE AVERAGE TIMES I HAVE STATED. WE HAVE BEEN IN BUSINESS FOR OVER 40 YEARS & WE KNOW BY BITTER EXPERIENCE JUST HOW SLOW THE MAIL CAN BE. IF YOU BID ON SOMETHING AND THE POSTAGE IS TOO HIGH, I WILL CANCEL THE SALE AT YOUR REQUEST WITH NO ADVERSE COMMENTS. IF YOU WISH A POSTAL QUOTE BEFORE BIDDING , JUST ASK ME. THANK YOU FOR LOOKING . Bob Ruman

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