Elm Grove Publishing

 

Survival & Rescue

Equipment 

of World War II: 

Army Air Forces and U.S. Navy

 

Dustin Clingenpeel

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Together with its companion volumes, this series of books forms the most comprehensive study ever produced on survival and rescue equipment used by the U.S. Army Air Forces and US Navy and Marine Corps during the Second World War. Volume 3 in this series focuses on Emergency Kits, Rations and First Aid Kits carried by both single-seat fighters and larger multi-crew aircraft of the Army Air Forces and US Navy in World War Two. Featuring over 1000 photographs and detailed descriptions including developmental history and government contract information on all known models produced. At 304 pages, this is the largest book in the series so far.

 

An indispensable guide for collectors, researchers and historians. Noted collector and military historian Dustin Clingenpeel has spent over 30 years gathering, examining and documenting survival and rescue gear and researching its history and development.

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8.5" x 11"  laminated casebound, 304-pages illustrated throughout with color and b/w photographs.