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Vintage Aircraft Manuals and Books

Item Details

A collection of vintage and newer aviation manuals and books. The hard cover and soft cover items range in date from 1950s to 1990s. Featured is a 1943 WWII Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Operator’s Handbook (Restricted) and Aircraft Spotter by Lester Ott (1943). Also featured are aviation maintenance manuals, federal regulations, flight training handbooks, pilot handbooks, private pilot study guides, Federal Aviation mechanics test guides, and powerplant and weather manuals by Civil Aeronautics Administration. Hard cover books include Aircraft Maintenance and Repair by Northrop Aeronautical Institute (1955), Aircraft Propulsion Powerplants by Cargnino and Karvinen (Third Edition, 1962), Private Pilot Manual by Sanderson (1974), Aircraft Drafting by Hyman H. Katz (1946), Basic Science for Aerospace Vehicles by Northrop Insititue of Technology (1963), and Flight Today and Tomorrow by Margaret O. Hyde (1953). Other items include Man in Space (1962), three 1964 issues of Douglas Service and Volume 1, Number 1 issue of Annual Light Plane Guide. There are over forty items in the collection.

Binding Hardcover
Number of Books 41

Condition

- musty

Dimensions

23.5" W x 15.0" H x 14.5" D

of container

Item #

17COL116-229

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