Colorado Warbird Survivors 2001 A Handbook on Where to Find Them

Name: Colorado Warbird Survivors 2001 A Handbook on Where to Find Them
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ISBN: 9780595168453

ISBN-10: 0595168450

ISBN-13: 9780595168453

Edition: N/A

Authors: Harold A. Skaarup, George E. C. MacDonald

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List price: $16.95
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/16/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Dedication	p. v
Epigraph	p. vii
List of Illustrations	p. xi
Foreword	p. xiii
Preface	p. xv
Acknowledgements	p. xvii
List of Abbreviations	p. xix
BAFB - Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colorado	p. xix
Introduction	p. xxi
Aviation Museums, Military Aircraft Collections and Gate Guardians in Colorado	p. 1
Peterson Air and Space Museum (PAandSM)	p. 2
States Air Force Academy (USAFA)	p. 6
Colorado Springs, Fort Carson, Butts Airfield (FCBA)	p. 8
3rd Cavalry Museum	p. 9
Pueblo Weisbrod Aircraft Museum (PWAM)	p. 11
The Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum (WORAandSM)	p. 14
Buckley Air Force Base (BAFB), Aurora, Colorado	p. 17
Other Guardians	p. 19
Alphabetical List of Military Aircraft Preserved in Colorado	p. 22
Current Aircraft in service with the USAF to 01 January 2001	p. 91
A Brief History of the USAF	p. 111
World War I	p. 119
Between the Wars	p. 128
World War II	p. 133
Fighter Aces	p. 148
The Battle Continues	p. 151
Post War Advances	p. 156
The Korean War	p. 159
The Shift Toward Nuclear Weapons	p. 163
The Vietnam War	p. 165
The Military Buildup of the 1980s	p. 169
The Persian Gulf War and Afterward	p. 171
Beyond 2001, the USAF of the Future	p. 182
Annex a Key Dates and Events of World War Two	p. 185
Bibliography	p. 193
About the Author	p. 195
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