Title: Aircraft markings of the Strategic Air Command, 1946-1953 /
Authors: Rodrigues, Rick, 1951-
Publisher: McFarland,
Year: 2006
Subjects: United States. Insignia.; United States. History.; Airplanes, Military Markings United States
Abstract: "This book describes the Strategic Air Command's (SAC) history along with the evolution of its aircraft markings policy, basic definitions on aircraft markings terminology, and individual unit sections on SAC's bombardment, strategic reconnaissance and fighter groups and wings"--Provided by publisher.
Contents: History of Strategic Air Command, 1946-1953 -- Basic definitions-USAF aircraft markings -- SAC combat aircraft, 1946-1953 -- Development of SAC aircraft markings policy -- Bombardment and strategic reconnaissance groups/wings -- Fighter wings -- Separate squadrons -- Operation crossroads aircraft markings.