Path of Flight: Practical Information About Navigation of Private Aircraft

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Manual compiled by the Civil Aeronautics Administration to provide private pilots with essential information on aircraft navigation.

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iv, 35 p. 20 x 26 cm.

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United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration. 1958.

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National WASP WWII Museum

Located at Avenger Field in Nolan County Texas, the WASP World War II Museum commits to preserving the legacy of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of WWII. As a teaching museum, it features archives, exhibits, and oral histories that record a significant period in history when women dared to break barriers and contribute to victory.

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Manual compiled by the Civil Aeronautics Administration to provide private pilots with essential information on aircraft navigation.

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iv, 35 p. 20 x 26 cm.

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"Revised November 1957."

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  • Accession or Local Control No: WASP_2014-04-110
  • OCLC: 8364828
  • Library of Congress Control Number: 58-60653
  • SuDoc Number: C 31.106:F 64/2/957
  • Government Documents No.: O-418550
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth907393

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National WASP WWII Museum

Bringing the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots to life, these archives represent the role of the flight school in training women pilots to fly military planes and show how WASPs responded socially and professionally to new challenges brought by war. Included are financial documents, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, pilots' logs, and flight manuals.

Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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United States. Civil Aeronautics Administration. Path of Flight: Practical Information About Navigation of Private Aircraft, pamphlet, 1958; Washington D.C.. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth907393/: accessed May 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National WASP WWII Museum.

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