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020 _a0963997718 (hbk.)
100 1 _aBYRD Vernon B
245 0 _aPassing gas:
_bthe history of inflight refuelling
260 _aChico, Calif:
_bByrd Publishing,
_c1994
300 _a288p.
520 _aHistory and stories about in-flight fueling in peaceful and combat situations. It documents the development of inflight refueling from its inception some 75 years ago. The first section of the book is the actual history of inflight refueling. The second section is a collection of stories about the large varieties of air fueling tanker aircrafts. The stories show how these heroes were willing to risk their lives and careers, so that their fellow airmen might live.
650 _aINFLIGHT REFUELING
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999 _c7536
_d7536