Author : Air University (U.S.). Aerospace Studies Institute. Documentary Research Division
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Page : 338 pages
File Size : 32,28 MB
Release : 1950
Category : Aircraft survival equipment
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Study undertaken to provide background material on the operations of search and rescue units during World War II in the North American Arctic, and to outline post-war developments (to 1950). Explores search, rescue and survival techniques in northern areas with particular emphasis on Alaska, but includes Greenland and the North Atlantic. Includes historical information, maps, photographs and bibliography.