Recognition Manual for the Pacific and Far East US Army Air Forces June 1945 45-50-5 Lancaster On its face is embossed

On its face is embossed AC US ARMY

The accelerometer has 1 pointer that instantaneously rotates counterclockwise when the aircraft experiences negative G's

indicating a manufacturing year of 1957

California) dated Nov 19

Recognition Manual for the Pacific and Far East US Army Air Forces June 1945 45-50-5 Lancaster On its face is embossedThis pocket sized 97 page WWII manual was specifically prepared to acquaint those servicemen who were transferring from the European theater to the Pacific theater with the aircraft and naval craft that they would not have encountered in Europe. The first 40 pages are dedicated to Japanese aircraft, and includes the latest assessment of their usage and threat level. The next 30 pages cover Allied (USAAF, USN, UK) aircraft not typically seen over