Paint Locker Magic: A History of Naval Aviation Special Markings and Artwork

Author:   Jim Meehan ,  William Tate
Publisher:   Fonthill Media LLc
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9781625450418


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 December 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jim Meehan ,  William Tate
Publisher:   Fonthill Media LLc
Imprint:   Fonthill Media LLc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.80cm
Weight:   0.820kg
ISBN:  

9781625450418


ISBN 10:   1625450419
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 December 2015
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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"""Unless you are around military aircraft a lot you may have never noticed that naval aircraft seem to have fewer decorations than those of other services--and not just recently. Why? US naval aviation has been around for over 100 years so this can't be coincidence. Both authors have been around aircraft for a long time and apparently pondered this very question for a long time...There are lots of books about nose art--this one takes a completely unexpected tack.""-- ""SpeedReaders.info"""


Unless you are around military aircraft a lot you may have never noticed that naval aircraft seem to have fewer decorations than those of other services--and not just recently. Why? US naval aviation has been around for over 100 years so this can't be coincidence. Both authors have been around aircraft for a long time and apparently pondered this very question for a long time...There are lots of books about nose art--this one takes a completely unexpected tack. --SpeedReaders.info


Unless you are around military aircraft a lot you may have never noticed that naval aircraft seem to have fewer decorations than those of other services--and not just recently. Why? US naval aviation has been around for over 100 years so this can't be coincidence. Both authors have been around aircraft for a long time and apparently pondered this very question for a long time...There are lots of books about nose art--this one takes a completely unexpected tack. -- SpeedReaders.info


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Jim Meehan is a retired engineer employed by the Department of Defense in the repair, modification and maintenance of Navy and Marine Corps aircraft. He has collected photographs and data about military aircraft since childhood and has published articles for aviation periodicals and journals. Jim is a longtime member of the American Aviation Historical Society, the Tailhook Association, the Marine Corps Aviation Association and various aviation museums and societies. His photographs have been published in US and foreign aviation periodicals.

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