The Army Air Forces in World War II. Vol. 7 : Services around the world
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: 1983
Place of publication: Chicago, USA
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: I. AIR TRANSPORT; title: John D. Carter, Headquarters, U.S. Air Force; title: Frank H. Heck, Centre College of Kentucky; title: 1. The Air Transport Command 3; title: John D. Carter; title: 2. Airway to the Middle East 46; title: John D. Carter; title: 3. North Africa and the Mediterranean 63; title: John D. Carter; title: 4. The North Atlantic Route 92; title: Frank H. Heck; title: 5. Airline to China 1 14; title: Frank H. Heck; title: 6. The Northwest Air Route to Alaska 152; title: Frank H. Heck; title: 7. Across the Pacific 173; title: Frank H. Heck; title: 8. Traffic Homeward Bound 205; title: Frank H. Heck; title: II. AVIATION ENGINEERS; title: John E. Fagg, New York University; title: 9. The Aviation Engineers in Africa and Europe 239; title: 10. Aviation Engineers in the War with Japan 276; title: xlv; title: THE ARMY AIR FORCES IN WORLD WAR II; title: III. WEATHER AND COMMUNICATIONS; title: Jonas A. Jonasson, Linfield College; title: 11 . The AAF Weather Service 311; title: 12. The Army Airways Communications System 339; title: IV. MEDICINE, MORALE, AND AIR-SEA RESCUE; title: Dr. George V. LeRoy, University of Chicago; title: Martin R. R. Goldman; title: Jonas A. Jonasson, Linfield College; title: 13. The Medical Service of the AAF 365; title: Dr. George V. LeRoy; title: 14. Morale 431; title: Martin R. R. Goldman; title: 15. Air-Sea Rescue 477; title: Jonas A. Jonasson; title: V. WOMEN IN THE AAF; title: Kathleen Williams Boom, University of Tennessee Extension Division, Memphis Center; title: 16. Women in the AAF 503; title: VI. REDEPLOYMENT AND DEMOBILIZATION; title: Chauncey E. Sanders, USAF Historical Division; title: 17. Redeployment and Demobilization 545; title: Notes 585; title: Glossary 641; title: Index 647; title: xlvi; title: LIST OF MAPS; title: The South Atlantic Route 228; title: African Air Routes 229; title: North Atlantic Air Routes 230; title: China-Burma- India Airway 231; title: Air Route to Alaska 232; title: South Pacific Airways 233; title: Southwest Pacific Airways 234; title: Central Pacific Airways 235; title: xlvii; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: FACING; title: ATC Training Program 28; title: Radio Mechanics; title: Engine Mechanics; title: ATC Aircraft Types 28; title: Douglas C-47; title: Curtiss C-46; title: Consolidated C-87; title: Douglas C-54; title: ATC Planes at Iceland Base 28; title: ATC on the Ramp 1 24; title: Production-Line Maintenance, Tezgaon, India; title: Refueling, China Base; title: Loading C-46's in India 124; title: By Native Labor; title: By ATC G.I.'s; title: The Hump Route 124; title: Take-off from Assam; title: Nearing Kunming; title: Transportation in China 124; title: Aviation Engineer (Airborne) with Light Equipment, BROADWAY, Burma 284; title: Aviation Engineers on Middleburg Island 284; title: Clearing the Strip; title: Laying Steel Mat; title: Digging Coral for Base; title: Finished Strip, Thirteen Days Later; title: xlviii; title: FACING; title: Native Help for the Aviation Engineers 284; title: Assam; title: India; title: Heavy Equipment 284; title: Guam; title: Iceland; title: Replacing Steel Mat with Concrete, Greenland 284; title: Building B-29 Base at Isley Field, Saipan 284; title: Building Runways in India  284; title: Aviation Engineer Style; title: Native Style; title: Guarding Aviation Engineers from Japanese Snipers, Guam 284; title: Inflating Weather Balloon, Keflavik, Iceland 316; title: Marianas Islands 316; title: Launching Weather Balloon; title: Reading Meteorological Instruments; title: Theodolite Operator, Greenland Base 316; title: AACS, Anguar Island: Radio Station and Homing Beacon 348; title: AACS, Anguar Island: Transcribing Radio Messages 348; title: AACS, Anguar Island: Control Board 348; title: AACS Control Tower, Myitkyina, Burma 348; title: Flight Nurses Arriving in China 412; title: Air Evacuation from China 412; title: Hand Loading on C-46; title: Hoist Loading on C-54; title: Air Evacuation 412; title: Stopover at Iceland; title: Lashing Down on C-87, China; title: xlix; title: THE ARMY AIR FORCES IN WORLD WAR II; title: FACING; title: Administering Blood Plasma  412; title: Mail Call, Bassingbourne, England 444; title: Dancing 444; title: G.I. Style, Fighter Base, England; title: Kanaka Style, B-29 Base, Saipan; title: AAF Entertainers 444; title: On Tour of Pacific Bases; title: At Thirteenth Air Force Base; title: Voting Service, Seventh Air Force 444; title: Celebrities: At Nam Lip, Burma 444; title: Celebrities: At Bomber Base in England 444; title: Celebrities: At Air Depot in England 444; title: Celebrities: At Air Base in Lancashire, England 444; title: Athletics, Eighth Air Force Base, England 444; title: Easter Sunrise Service, Thirteenth Air Force 444; title: Jewish Service, Thirteenth Air Force 444; title: Enlisted Men's Clubs in India 444; title: At ATC Base; title: At Air Depot, Panagarh; title: Air-Sea Rescue 476; title: Fifth Air Force B-24 Spotting Survivors; title: Thirteenth Air Force Catalina Taxiing In for a Pick-up; title: Rescue of General Twining and Crew in Coral Sea 476; title: Approach of Rafts to Navy PBY; title: Rescuer Swimming Out with Line; title: Coming Ashore; title: Safe after Six Days on a Raft; title: Catalina Pick-ups 476; title: By Thirteenth Air Force; title: By Fifth Air Force; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: FACING; title: Am Wacs with Eighth Air Force in England: SwitchboardOperator 508; title: Air Wacs with Eighth Air Force in England 508; title: Teletype Operators; title: In Mobile Control Unit Truck; title: Stenographer; title: Am Wacs with Eighth Air Force in England: Bakeress T/5 508; title: Air Wac: Welder for ATC in India 540; title: Am Wacs in CBI 540; title: Over the Hump to China; title: Arriving at Chungking; title: Air Wacs in CBI: Reception at Chungking 540