Author: AVIATION - U.S. AIRFORCE MANUAL,
Title: Your Body in Flight. Orig. edn. [restricted].
Description: Dayton (OH), Maintenance Data Section.., 1944. large 8°. Orig. pict. wraps. Three holes punched near spine, in order to be kept in a 3-ring system folder. 74pp. Many cartoon-like text-ills., of which full-p., after drawings, some graphs in text.[Restricted, T.O. No. 30-105-1]. A restricted practical manual on behalf of U.S. fighter-plane pilots and their allies, supplying a wide range of useful information when in flight: need of oxygen, going up in the right atmosphere, the ear, sinuses, belly, and bends, temerature regulation of the body when in flight, G Forces, black out and red out, how to be a night owl, getting down to earth, cuts, concussions and complaints. Very good copy.

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