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United States Army Field Manuals: A Resource Guide and Inventory

Series 1: Air

The following title links to fuller bibliographic information in the Library of Congress Online Catalog. Links to additional online content are included when available.

The inventory below lists Field Manuals (FM) found in the Series 1 series at the Library of Congress:

FM # Title Author Date Page Count
1-5 Employment of Aviation of the Army War Dept Jan. 1943 61pages
1-5 Aviation Company Dept. of the Army May 1966 various pages
1-10 Army Aviation Organizational Aircraft Maintenance Dept. of the Army Sep. 1965 various pages
1-15 Tactics and Technique of Air Fighting War Dept Apr. 1942 75 pages
1-15 Aviation Battalion Infantry, Airborne, Mechanized, and Armored Divisions Dept. of the Army Dec. 1961 various pages
1-20 Tactics and Technique of Air Reconnaissance and Observation War Dept Feb. 1941 87 pages
1-20 Tactics and Technique of Air Reconnaissance and Observation War Dept Apr. 1942 70 pages
1-25 Air Defense War Dept Dec. 1942 12pages
1-25 Air Defense War Dept Jun. 1943 18 pages
1-26 Defense of Airdromes War Dept Jan. 1944 88 pages
1-30 Air Navigation War Dept Aug. 1940 43 pages
1-35 Aerial Photography War Dept Dec. 1942 63 pages
1-40 Intelligence Procedure in Aviation Units War Dept Sep. 1940 69 pages
1-45 Signal Communication War Dept Sep. 1940 39 pages
1-45 Signal Communication War Dept Dec. 1942 57 pages
1-46 Fighter Radiotelephone Procedures and Code War Dept May 1943 20 pages
1-50 Weather War Dept May 1942 57 pages
1-55 Reference Data, Administration War Dept Apr. 1942 100 pages
1-60 Reviews and Inspections War Dept Apr. 1941 11 pages
1-75 Combat Orders War Dept Jun. 1942 48 pages
1-80 Aerial Observer Training Dept. of the Army.   Feb. 1962 89 pages
1-80 Aerial Observer Training Dept. of the Army.   Apr. 1965 67 pages
1-100 Army Aviation Utilization Dept. of the Army Nov. 1966 68 pages
1-105 Army Aviation Techniques and Procedures Dept. of the Army Jan. 1966 various pages
1-110 Selections of Bombs and Fuses for Destruction of Various Targets War and Navy Depts Apr. 1945 124 pages
1-195 The Service Center War Dept Sep. 1942 96 pages