Over 250 rare photographs depict one of the greatest industrial feats of World War II: the massive production of American military aircraft. Photos show teams of workers turning out Boeing B-17 bombers in Seattle, huge B-24D Liberators at the Ford plant in Willow Run, F6F Grumman Hellcat fighters in Long Island, and much more.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
How We Invented the Airplane: An Illustrated History by Orville Wright This fascinating firsthand account covers the Wright Brothers' early experiments, construction of planes and motors, first flights, and much more. Introduction and commentary by Fred C. Kelly. 76 photographs.
The Wright Brothers: A Biography by Fred C. Kelly Engaging story, long considered the definitive biography. Well-documented account, free of technical detail, describes boyhood interests, gliding at Kitty Hawk, their first powered flights, and Wilbur's efforts to revolutionize European aviation. 16 photographs.
Charles A. Lindbergh: The Life of the "Lone Eagle" in Photographs by Joshua Stoff Over 250 rare photographs, accompanied by detailed captions depict Lindbergh during childhood, shots of his "barnstorming" days, views of the pilot examining damage to his Curtiss JN-4 "Jenny," touring with the Spirit of St. Louis.
Transatlantic Flight: A Picture History, 1873–1939 by Joshua Stoff Over 250 rare photographs chronicle flight attempts in lighter-than-air balloons, U.S. Navy's "flying boats," Lindbergh's celebrated flight to Paris in 1927, Amelia Earhart's ill-fated circumnavigation attempt in 1937, and much more.
Posters of World Wars I and II CD-ROM and Book by Dover Collection of 120 full-color American posters by James Montgomery Flagg, Howard Chandler Christy, Anton Otto Fischer, and more than 60 other artists of renown that helped fight the battles at home and abroad.
Pin-Up Girls of World War II Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney This dazzling vintage paper doll collection depicts 16 beautiful WW II pin-up girls — from Betty Grable and Rita Hayworth to Lana Turner — plus an array of their most glamorous gowns, costumes, and lingerie.
