Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens

Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens
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Publisher : Schiffer Pub Limited
Total Pages : 191
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ISBN-10 : 0887405789
ISBN-13 : 9780887405785
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Book Synopsis Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens by : Jon A. Maguire

Download or read book Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens written by Jon A. Maguire and published by Schiffer Pub Limited. This book was released on 1994 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new look at the uniforms and insignia of the USAAF during the World War II years covers a broad range of clothing, collar insignia, rank insignia, shoulder/sleeve insignia and squadron patches. Additionally, there is an in-depth examination of wing qualification badges. Actual items are presented in nearly 600 illustrations in full color, and also as they appeared in actual war-era photos. Actual uniform regulations and illustrations from the 1943 and 1944 Officers Guides are also provided. Silver Wings, Pinks & Greens will be a useful addition to the libraries of collectors, historians, modelers and veterns alike. Jon Maguire is also the author of American Flight Jackets, Airmen & Aircraft: A History of U.S. Flyers' Jackets from World War I to Desert Storm(with John Conway). Jon lives in Oklahoma City, Ok.


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