MIGHTY EIGHTH WAR MANUAL
Written by Roger A. Freeman
Illustrated by Norman Ottaway
Published by Jane's Publishing Company
in 1984
ISBN: 0710603258
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Front cover
Contents
- Introduction
- Part 1 OPERATIONAL TECHNIQUE AND PROCEDURE
- Bombers
- Heavy Bomber Mission Procedure
- Formation Assembly
- Heavy Bomber Formations
- Visual Bombing
- Overcast Bombing
- Lead Crews
- Medium and Light Bomber Operations
- Fighters
- Fighter Operations
- Fighter Ground Attacks
- Fighter Formations
- Fighter Air Combat Tactics
- Ground Control of Airborne Fighters
- Reconnaissance
- Photographic Reconnaissance
- Weather Reconnaissance
- Special Operations
- Night Bombing
- Leaflet Dropping
- Radio Countermeasures
- Azon
- Aphrodite
- Resistance Forces Support and General Supply Dropping
- Air/Sea Rescue
- Experimental and Training
- Pathfinder School
- Technical Operations
- Operational Training
- Bombing and Gunnery Ranges
- Target Towing
- Logistics and Other Support Services
- Maintenance and Supply
- Weather Service
- Part 2 ARMAMENT AND EQUIPMENT
- Aircraft
- Principal Combat Aircraft
- Other American Combat and Support Aircraft
- British Communications and Training Aircraft
- Aircraft Fuels
- Auxiliary Fuel Tanks
- Munitions and Associated Equipment
- Bombs
- Guns and Ammunition
- Gunsights
- Bombsights
- Radio and Electronic Equipment
- Aircraft Communications Sets
- Direction Finding, Beacon and Warning Sets
- Navigational, Search and Bombing Radars
- Radio Countermeasures Sets
- Crew Attire and Equipment
- Flight Clothing
- Oxygen Equipment
- Safety and Life Saving Equipment
- Part 3 INSTALLATIONS
- Airfields and Air Depots
- Construction and Layout
- Airfield Buildings
- 8th Air Force Combat Airfields
- Stations Listings
- Others Stations
- Index