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The Story of
AMERICAN AVIATION
by JIM RAY

I L L U S T R A T E D   B Y   T H E A U T H O R

The thrilling story ofhow the airplane grewand the part it has playedin the war and peace-time history of the United States of America

OVER 150 ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR
OF AMERICA’S MOST FAMOUS AIRPLANES—OLD AND NEW

The John C. Winston Company

P H I L A D E L P H I A  ·   T O R O N T O

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Copyright, 1946, by

The John C. Winston Company

Copyright in Great Britain and in
The British Dominions and Possessions
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Copyright in the Philippines

FIRST EDITION

MADE IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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