02707nam a2200421Ia 4500 309056 20160527190008.0 sd fungnnmm||| 120223s2011 dcua b f001 0 eng c 2011506176 9780160893438 0160893437 (OCoLC)ocn764636203 AKU AKU AKU GPO AWC TMI OSU DLC pcc n-us--- 0383-B D 214.13:AV 5/3 359.94 K212o Kaufman, Roxanne M. 241352 Local 100 years of Marine Corps aviation an illustrated history Roxanne M. Kaufman ; art director, Laurie Schmidt. One hundred years of Marine Corps aviation At head of title 1912-2012 Washington, D.C. U.S. Government Printing Office 2011. 335 p. chiefly ill. (some col.) 29 x 32 cm. 1 sound disc (4 3/4 in.) "PCN 10600007900"--T.p. verso. "Selection of oral histories"--CD surface. Shipping list no.: 2012-0010-S. Includes bibliographical references (p. 326-329) and index. Laying the groundwork. Dawning of awareness, 1912-1916 -- A force in the fight, 1917-1919 -- "Of what practical use?", 1919-1926 -- Men with a mission, 1926-1934 -- Mobilizing the force. Upping the ante, 1935-1941 -- Good Corsair drivers, 1942-1943 -- The learning curve, 1944-1945 -- Innovative readiness. Adapting to the threat, 1945-1960 -- The buildup, 1960-1967 -- The changing face of war, 1968-1975 -- The modern era. Reevaluation and readiness, 1975-1999 -- Realizing the dream, 1999-2010. This commemorative work offers a snapshot view of the people, aircraft, and events that comprise the first century of Marine aviation. Featuring a foreword by John Glenn, Jr., it showcases the achievements of Marine aviation through seldom seen photographs and accounts of pivotal battles and events. An oral history CD is included in the back of the book, providing the text and photos with first-hand accounts from select Marine aviators. Additionally, this publication offers several appendices to serve as a reference. United States Marine Corps Aviation History. Pictorial works. 182913 Local Airplanes, Military United States History Pictorial works. 50187 Local Helicopters. United States History Pictorial works. 109567 Local Marines United States History Pictorial works. 250004 Local Fighter pilots United States History Pictorial works. 96313 Local Schmidt, Laurie. 274625 Local 227214 227214 0 0 ddc 0 359_940000000000000_K212O 0 evl 102074 10 10 1 2016-05-27 Federal 495471 0 359.94 K212o 80000002468000 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:309056 6 0 0 ddc 0 359_940000000000000_K212O_CD 0 evd 102078 10 10 1 2016-05-27 Federal 499717 0 359.94 K212o CD 80000002458993 2016-05-27 00:00:00 r:309056 3