1-2-B-O-9...... THE SPORTSMAN PILOT APRIL, '39 ............My favorite magazine, these are written by pilots for pilots, and omit all that boring 'industry news' ......they just get down to flying airplanes and taking stunning photos......magazine is large 10" by 13" .....this issue has color Stinson 105 ad (cute little Stinson only cost $2995).......Clare Bunch flying his Lambert powered Monocoupe coast to coast, full pages ads of Farichild and T-Cart amoung others.......you should see the biplanes and pilots parked around Purdue Univeristy, what a crew.......there is even an ad for the German Arado AR 79! (hey wait, wasn't Germany busy invading countries then?!)..........magazine in very good condition and contains 48 pages.......$19

2-2-B-O-9.....OCTOBER '39 SPORTSMAN PILOT ...

3-7-B-O-9...... FLYING ACES MARCH '33.......Vol XIV, No. 2......Part fiction, part non fiction.........every story complete, no Serials!......inclludes 10 page photo section printed on better paper, 'blueprints for the Curtiss Robin, Fly Aces club news, letters from readers........its all in here!......7" by 10" by 1/2" thick......good original condition....includes blue Swastika symbol of better reading?.......$9

4-7-B-O-9-.....FLYING ACES FEB '33.......Vol XIV, No. 1......Part fiction, part non fiction.........every story complete, no Serials!......inclludes 10 page photo section printed on better paper, 'blueprints for the Heath Baby Bullet and Caproni biplane....., Fly Aces club news, letters from readers........its all in here! ......7" by 10" by 1/2" thick ......good original condition....includes blue Swastika- symbol of better reading?.........$9

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5-2-B-O-9...........1937 WACO CUSTOM CABIN PARTS PRICE LIST........ For the ZGC-7 - DGC-7 - EGC-7 .......23 page original manual has parts broken down by catagory, name, part number and price........valuable for the owner or restorer as the item name can be cross referenced by part number to Waco blueprints........includes footnotes from Waco regarding equipment on certain serial number airplanes and vendor part numbers.......measures 11 by 8.5" in excellent condition........ ORIGINAL.....$95

6-4-B-O-9......... NORTHROP GRUMMAN 'HAWKEYE' E-2T PILOT TRAINING COURSE .......Dated 1994, and consists of 2 large manuals, one Instructor Guide, and one Student Guide ........each manual about 300 pages, measures 9" by 11" and divided into chapters for each segment of the training ......numerous color and b&w exploded views, drawings, schematics, etc.........typed on front cover is 'Republic of China Air Force Training'.......ROCAF (Taiwan) recived contract of 4 aircraft in 1993 and went operational in 1995, these manuals are from this........excellent condition originals......set of 2 weighs over 8 pounds!..........$65

7-7-B-O-9...... THE LONE EAGLE... FIGHTING ACE......Feb. 1940, Vol. XX, No. 1.......includes 'THE NAZI MENACE by Lieut. Scott Morgan (Profusely Illustrated!!)...also includes 'A timely Special Feature - AIRCRAFT CARRIER PILOTS'........'bluprints' for building a Sopwith Pop...yep its all the good stuff in this one!........7" by 10" and over 100 pages of excitement!....good condition pulp magazine.......$9

8-2-B-O-9..........GLACIER PILOT, BETH DAY 1957 .......First edition hardbound biography of Bob Reeve, Alaska's first glacier pilot.......Reeve made a career from 1932 through at least the 1950's as a bush pilot, flying his Fairchild 71 anywhere and everywhere---mud flats, high atop mountains, remote mining sites, etc......Reeve later got a Boeing trimotor biplane and a DC-3 for his ever expanding operations ....fascinating history of a true pioneer, many entertaining stories .......hardbound with dustjacket and plastic cover, ex library book, used, lightly soiled, but overall fair/good condition......348 pages, 5.5" by 8.5" with many photos.....$15

9-48-B-O-9......... THE SPORTSMAN PILOT, 1938 ....... Here is the year of 1938 minus April and July........you get all 10 other consecutive months .....its no secret this is my favorite aviation magazine of the 1930's, they simply had the most unique photos that hadn't been published in other magazines, and they used a high quality paper and hi-resolution photos, all printed on 'larger-than-life' 10" by 13" pages..... semi-monthly feature by Frank Kurt of 'The Sportsman Test Pilot', Frank flies another new airplane each month with full article and many close up photos.... some of what he flew this year were the, Waco 'N', Rearwin Speedster, Ryan S-C, Stinson Reliant, Continental 50 powered Aeronca,.......all magazines complete, in used, good condition.......the 10 magazines of 1938 for......$98

10-47-B-O-9....... THE SPORTSMAN PILOT, 1939 .......Here it is, the year of 1939, minus the month of April, but all 11 other issues.....its no secret this is my favorite aviation magazine of the 1930's, they simply had the most unique photos that hadn't been published in other magazines, and they used a high quality paper and hi-resolution photos, all printed on 'larger-than-life' 10" by 13" pages........picture a full page advertisement for the new Luscombe Model 50 (in flight), close-up photo of Kollsman's recently announced direction indicator, Waco full page ad with Standard Cabin in flight, monthly full two page photo feature of pilots in aviation, and, The Fifth Annual Album of American Private Aircraft, a 27 page full feature article with LOTS of close-up photos, and details of 1939's year in small civil planes.....know what a Stinson SR-10K is? how about a Rearwin Speedster 6000M? .......these magazines are hard to find complete for any year ......all 11 months (only April is missing) used, good condition, complete and undamaged..... $114

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