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Book Title: P-3 Orion Pilot's Flight Operating Instructions
Number of Pages: 372 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Periscope Film, LLC
Publication Year: 2009
Topic: Aviation / History, Aviation / Piloting & Flight Instruction, Military / Aviation
Item Height: 0.8 in
Genre: Transportation, History
Item Weight: 26.1 Oz
Author: United States Navy
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
