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9781840371024
Aircraft and Emblems at Davis-Monthan AFB. Located in outside Tucson Arizona. Davis-Monthan is home to nearly 5,000 retired aircraft, from supersonic jet fighters to tank busters, helicopters, prop-powered transports, and every other type of aircraft that has served each branch of the U.S. military. This full-color book features over a hundred examples of decommissioned aircraft in various states of repair, whether awaiting a recall to action or a date with the scrap heap. Also featured are up-close photographs of the nose and tail art painted on the aircraft by the crews who flew them in combat zones ranging from the jungles of Vietnam to the deserts of Iraq. Detailed captions identify the aircraft and the units in which they served.Chinnery, Philip D. is the author of 'Boneyard Badges: Aircraft and Emblems at Davis-Monthan A. F. B. - Philip D. Chinnery - Paperback' with ISBN 9781840371024 and ISBN 1840371021.
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