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AIRCRAFT OF THE UNITED STATES' MILITARY AIR TRANSPORT SERVICE 1948 TO 1966

by Nicholas M. Williams

Published by Midland Publishing. 1st. 1999

Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A representative selection of the types employed by the United States' Military Air Transport Service between the years of 1948 and 1966. Large format. Blue glazed pictorial boards. B/w & colour photos. 192 pages.

ISBN: 1857800877
Stock no. 1819143

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Contents

  • Introduction and Acknowledgements
  • Part I: HISTORY
  • 1. Air Corps Ferrying Command
  • 2. Air Transport Command
  • 3. Naval Air Transport Service
  • 4. Military Air Transport Service, 1948-1950
  • 5. Military Air Transport Service, 1950-1960
  • 6. Military Air Transport Service, 1960-1966
  • Part II: MATS AIRCRAFT IN COLOR
  • Part III: AIRCRAFT
  • 7. Amphibians
  • 7.1 Consolidated SA-10A Catalina
  • 7.2 Grumman SA-16 Albatross
  • 8. Bombers
  • 8.1 Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress
  • 8.2 North American B-25 Mitchell
  • 8.3 Douglas B-26 Invader
  • 8.4 Boeing B-29 Superfortress
  • 8.5 Boeing B-47 Stratojet
  • 8.6 Boeing B-50 Superfortress
  • 8.7 Martin B-57 Canberra
  • 9. Cargo/Transports
  • 9.1 Beech C-45 Expediter
  • 9.2 Curtiss C-46 Commando
  • 9.3 Douglas C-47 Skytrain
  • 9.4 Douglas C-54 Skymaster
  • 9.5 Noorduyn C-64 Norseman
  • 9.6 Douglas C-74 Globemaster
  • 9.7 Fairchild C-82 Packet
  • 9.8 Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter
  • 9.9 Douglas C-117 Skytrain
  • 9.10 Douglas C-118 Liftmaster
  • 9.11 Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar
  • 9.12 Lockheed C-121 Constellation
  • 9.13 Fairchild C-123 Provider
  • 9.14 Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
  • 9.15 Northrop YC-125B Raider
  • 9.16 Cessna LC-126
  • 9.17 Lockheed C-130 Hercules
  • 9.18 Convair C-131 Samaritan
  • 9.19 Douglas C-133 Cargomaster
  • 9.20 Boeing C-135 Stratolifter
  • 9.21 Boeing VC-137 Stratolifter
  • 9.22 Lockheed C-140 Jetstar
  • 9.23 Lockheed C-141 Starlifter
  • 10. Fighters
  • 10.1 North American F-51 Mustang
  • 10.2 Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star
  • 10.3 Republic F-84 Thunderjet
  • 10.4 North American F-86 Sabre
  • 10.5 Northrop F-89 Scorpian
  • 10.6 Lockheed F-94 Starfire
  • 10.7 North American F-100 Super Sabre
  • 11. Gliders
  • 11.1 Waco G-15A Hadrian
  • 12. Helicopters
  • 12.1 Sikorsky H-5
  • 12.2 Sikorsky H-6
  • 12.3 Bell H-13 Sioux
  • 12.4 Sikorsky H-19 Chickasaw
  • 12.5 Piasecki/Vertol H-21 Workhorse
  • 12.6 Kaman H-43 Huskie
  • 12.7 Sikorsky CH-3 Sea King
  • 13. Liasion
  • 13.1 Piper L-4 Grasshopper
  • 13.2 Stinson L-5 Sentinel
  • 13.3 Convair L-13
  • 13.4 de Havilland L-20 Beaver
  • 13.5 Aero Design L-26 Commander
  • 14. Trainers
  • 14.1 North American T-6 Texan
  • 14.2 Beech T-11 Kansan
  • 14.3 Convair T-29 Flying Classroom
  • 14.4 Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star
  • 14.5 North American T-39 Sabreliner
  • 15. Utility
  • 15.1 Lockheed WU-2A
  • 15.2 Cessna U-3A Blue Canoe
  • Bibliography

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