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True Aviation Picture-Stories #11
An anthology featuring stories of air heroes, photographs and descriptions of the newest military aircraft including the P-80 shooting-star jet fighter and the Fairchild Packet transport plane, and "Air Shorts"—brief factual items about aviation personnel and industry, including a Navy short-stater pilot, a 30-year-old boy only 48 inches tall qualified to fly, and factory operations. The issue also includes labeled technical diagrams and specifications of planes such as the SBD-4 Curtiss Navy Helldiver.