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Flight

R.G. Grant

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Inferno: The True Story of a B-17 Gunner's Heroism and the Bloodiest Military Campaign in Aviation History

Joe Pappalardo

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Warthog: Flying the A-10 in the Gulf War (Potomac Books' The Warriors series)

William L. Smallwood

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Night Witches: The Amazing Story Of Russia's Women Pilots in World War 11

Bruce Myles

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Modern Military Aircraft Anatomy: Technical Drawings of 118 Aircraft 1945 to the Present Day

Paul E. Eden

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Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

Donald L. Miller

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The Encyclopedia of Modern Warplanes: The Development and Specifications of All Active Military Aircraft

Bill Gunston

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Reach for the Sky

Paul Brickhill

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East to the Dawn: The Life of Amelia Earhart

Susan Butler

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A Dawn Like Thunder: The True Story of Torpedo Squadron Eight

Robert J. Mrazek

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Who Was Amelia Earhart?

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Who Is Neil Armstrong? (Who Was...?)

Roberta Edwards

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Aviation History

Wilbur and Orville Wright, boys with wings (Childhood of Famous Americans)

Augusta Stevenson

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First Flight: The Story of Tom Tate and the Wright Brothers (I Can Read Book 4)

George Shea

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The Wright Brothers: They Gave Us Wings

Charles Ludwig

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The Lives of Beryl Markham

Errol Trzebinski

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Press on!

Chuck Yeager

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Hot Air: The (Mostly) True Story of the First Hot-Air Balloon Ride (Caldecott Honor Book)

Marjorie Priceman

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The Wright Brothers: How They Invented the Airplane

Russell Freedman

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Alliance

Mark Frost

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Into the Silence: The Great War, Mallory, and the Conquest of Everest

Wade Davis

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Amelia Earhart: Young Aviator

Beatrice Gormley

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Straight on Till Morning: A Biography of Beryl Markham

Mary S. Lovell

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Father Goose: One Man, a Gaggle of Geese, and Their Real Life Incredible Journey South

William Alwyn Lishman

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Nobody Owns the Sky: The Story of Brave Bessie Coleman

Reeve Lindbergh

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Amelia Earhart

Doris L. Rich

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The Mercury 13: The True Story of Thirteen Women and the Dream of Space Flight

Martha Ackmann

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Song of the Sirens

Ernest K. Gann

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God's Samurai: Lead Pilot at Pearl Harbor

Gordon W. Prange

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No More Words : A Journal of My Mother, Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Reeve Lindbergh

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Fate Is The Hunter

Ernest K. Gann

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First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong

James Hansen

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Come Fly the World: The Jet-Age Story of the Women of Pan Am

Julia Cooke

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Lost in the Pacific: Not a Drop to Drink

Tod Olson

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UFOs: Generals, Pilots and Government Officials Go on the Record

Leslie Kean

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Where Is the Bermuda Triangle?

Who H.Q.

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The Ghost of Flight 401

John G. Fuller

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Flying Machine

Andrew Nahum

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A Field Guide to Airplanes: of North America (Field Guide)

M.R. Montgomery

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World War II Pilots: An Interactive History Adventure

Michael Burgan

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Fork-Tailed Devil: The P-38

Martin Caidin

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Born to Fly: The First Women's Air Race Across America

Steve Sheinkin

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A Voyage in the Clouds: The (Mostly) True Story of the First International Flight by Balloon in 1785

Matthew Olshan

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Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII

P. O’Connell Pearson

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Thirty Minutes Over Oregon: A Japanese Pilot's World War II Story

Marc Tyler Nobleman

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Bush Pilots of Alaska

Kim Heacox

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The giant airships. (The Epic of flight; 6)

Douglas Botting

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Biographies

The Spirit of St. Louis

Charles A. Lindbergh

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Never Call Me a Hero: A Legendary American Dive-Bomber Pilot Remembers the Battle of Midway

N. Jack "Dusty" Kleiss

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Ignition!: An informal history of liquid rocket propellants

John Drury Clark

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Last Flight

Amelia Earhart

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Fighting the Flying Circus: The Greatest True Air Adventure to Come out of World War I

Eddie V. Rickenbacker

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Biography

Nate Saint: On a Wing and a Prayer (Christian Heroes, Then & Now)

Geoff Benge

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Fly Girls: How Five Daring Women Defied All Odds and Made Aviation History

Keith O'Brien

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Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart

Candace Fleming

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The Aviators: Eddie Rickenbacker, Jimmy Doolittle, Charles Lindbergh, and the Epic Age of Flight

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The Value of Humor: The Story of Will Rogers

Spencer Johnson

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The Sound of Wings: The Life of Amelia Earhart

Mary S. Lovell

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Saint-Exupery: A Biography

Stacy Schiff

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Calculated Risk: The Extraordinary Life of Jimmy Doolittle-Aviation Pioneer and World War II Hero

Jonna Doolittle Hoppes

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Amelia Earhart (DK Biography)

Tanya Lee Stone

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John Glenn: Young Astronaut

Michael Burgan

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Amelia Earhart: Pioneer of the Sky!

James Buckley Jr.

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The Story of the Wright Brothers and Their Sister

Lois Mills

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Historical Fiction

The Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post

Allison Pataki

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Taking Off: A Maryellen Classic 2

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Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride

Pam Muñoz Ryan

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In the Company of Eagles

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Speak Through the Wind

Allison Pittman

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Murder Is in the Air: A Kate Shackleton Mystery

Frances Brody

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Will and Orv (On My Own History)

Walter A. Schulz

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Flambards

K.M. Peyton

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So Much Life Left Over

Louis de Bernières

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The Ways of the World

Robert Goddard

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Military

The Rand McNally Encyclopedia Of Military Aircraft, 1914-1980

Enzo Angelucci

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World War II

Yeager

Leo Janos

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I Could Never Be So Lucky Again: An Autobiography of James H. Jimmy Doolittle

Carroll V. Glines

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With Wings Like Eagles: A History of the Battle of Britain

Michael Korda

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Air Raid--Pearl Harbor!: The Story of December 7, 1941

Theodore Taylor

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The Cloudbuster Nine: The Untold Story of Ted Williams and the Baseball Team That Helped Win World War II

Anne R. Keene

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From the End of Heaven

Chris Stewart

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Indestructible: One Man's Rescue Mission That Changed the Course of WWII

John R. Bruning

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Bomber

Len Deighton

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The Women with Silver Wings: The Inspiring True Story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots of World War II

Katherine Sharp Landdeck

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Those Angry Days: Roosevelt, Lindbergh, and America's Fight over World War II, 1939-1941

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Flying Tigers: Claire Chennault and the American Volunteer Group

Daniel Ford

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The Doolittle Raid: America's Daring First Strike Against Japan

Carroll V. Glines

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You Wouldn't Want to Be a World War II Pilot!: Air Battles You Might Not Survive

Ian Graham

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Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War II

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Dam Busters: The True Story of the Legendary Raid on the Ruhr. James Holland

James Holland

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Commonalities among the books on aviation history include biographies of famous aviators such as Amelia Earhart, the Wright brothers, and Charles Lindbergh, as well as accounts of their accomplishments and contributions to aviation. Many books also focus on the experiences of pilots during World War II and their heroic actions. Additionally, there are books that explore the technical aspects of aviation, including aircraft design and rocket propulsion. Some books take a historical fiction approach to aviation, while others provide non-fiction accounts of significant events in aviation history.

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