COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Author:
U.S. Army Air Forces
Date:
1943
Short Title:
Composite 43 World Aeronautical Charts. Geographic Projection.
Publisher:
U.S. Army Air Forces
Publisher Location:
Washington D.C.
Type:
Composite Map
Scale 1:
5,000,000
World Area:
World
Event:
World War II
Subject:
Aeronautical charts
Subject:
Airlines
Full Title:
Composite 43 World Aeronautical Charts. Geographic Projection.
List No:
15328.045
Series No:
1
Publication Author:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Publication Author:
U.S. Army Air Forces
Pub Date:
1946
Pub Title:
U.S. Army Air Forces Aeronautical Planning Charts of the World 1943-1946.
Pub Note:
A complete group of 43 aeronautical chart maps covering the entire world during World War II. A detailed source of information on location of civilian and military airports and related activities. Maps date from 1943 to 1946. Shows geographic features, elevation with color scale, seaplane and landplane bases, military and civilian airfields, limited landing strips, large cities, towns, villages, international boundaries state boundaries, main roads, important trails, railroads, canals, etc. (Antiquarian, 2022)
Pub List No:
15328.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
43
Pub Height cm:
83
Pub Width cm:
122
Image No:
15328045.jp2
Authors:
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey; U.S. Army Air Forces
