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No Binding. Condizione: Collectible-Good. Original Wing Tips magazine. Printed in black ink on white paper. Pages laid in loose. Front cover shows an illustration of two men in uniform with the caption, "Army Day, 1917-1946." 10 1/2" x 13 3/4." Eight pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. Magazine is clean and intact overall but there is slight rubbing to front and back, light age toning throughout, and a punched-in wrinkle measuring about 3/4" x 1" on bottom edge affecting text (has formed into a chip on Pages 7 and 8). Text is still complete and readable. A Good copy. The April 5, 1946 issue of Wing Tips magazine. "Published every Friday by and for the military personnel of the field [Mather Field]." The magazine includes news from Mather Field and other stories and articles that are relevant to military personnel at Mather. The following are some of the features in this issue: "Editorial" [about Army Day and the role of armed forces amid the nascent "Atomic Power Age"], "Chaplain" [religious editorial by Chaplain Merritt O. Slawson], "Mather to Hold Open House Following Army Day Parade," "Assist. Club Officer Former Black Widow Radar-Observer," "Four Cage Rules Modified by N.B.C." [about basketball], "Squadron B," Squadron C," "Squadron F," "Japanese Swords for GI's [a collection of Japanese weapons and other items confiscated by Maj. Gen. Arthur Harper's 98th Division], and "Laff It Off!" [jokes and comics section]. Mather Field was the predecessor of Mather Air Force Base (AFB). During World War II, Mather AFB was a noted United States air base and training school for pilots, navigators, observers, and bombardiers. Under the Base Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC), Mather AFB was decommissioned in 1993. However, the former air base reopened in 1995 as the Sacramento Mather Airport, which is still open to this day.

No Binding. Condizione: Collectible-Very Good. Original Wing Tips magazine. Printed in black ink on white paper. Pages laid in loose. Front cover shows an illustration of a man trying to figure out his income tax. 10 1/2" x 13 3/4." Eight pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. Magazine is clean and intact overall but there is slight rubbing to front and back, a small purple streak on back, light age toning throughout, vertical wrinkles (appear as thin bars on front cover), splits at head and tail of spine (largest measuring about 1"), and a few small chips along edges (mostly limited to margins). A Very Good copy. The March 15, 1946 issue of Wing Tips magazine. "Published every Friday by and for the military personnel of the field [Mather Field]." The magazine includes news from Mather Field and other stories and articles that are relevant to military personnel at Mather. The following are some of the features in this issue: "Editorial" [about fish being the casualties of underwater atomic bomb testing], "Chaplain," "Mather's Red Cross Drive Totals Over $1200 In First Week," "General Spatz Outlines Plans for New 'Air Force-In-Being," "German PW's Here From Camp Kohler," "Baseball Sign-Up To Start Next Tuesday," "Squadron A," "Squadron C," "CO's Secretary Hawaii-Bound," "Brazilian Cadets Here for Training," "Theater," and "Laff It Off!" [jokes and comics section]. Mather Field was the predecessor of Mather Air Force Base (AFB). During World War II, Mather AFB was a noted United States air base and training school for pilots, navigators, observers, and bombardiers. Under the Base Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC), Mather AFB was decommissioned in 1993. However, the former air base reopened in 1995 as the Sacramento Mather Airport, which is still open to this day.

No Binding. Condizione: Collectible-Very Good. Original Wing Tips magazine. Printed in black ink on white paper. Pages laid in loose. Front cover shows an illustration of a man in uniform smelling a flower with a wistful look on his face. 10 1/2" x 13 3/4." Eight pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. Magazine is clean and intact overall but there is slight rubbing to front and back, a small purple streak on back, light age toning throughout, and a few small chips and close tears along edges (mostly limited to margins). A Very Good copy. The March 22, 1946 issue of Wing Tips magazine. "Published every Friday by and for the military personnel of the field [Mather Field]." The magazine includes news from Mather Field and other stories and articles that are relevant to military personnel at Mather. The following are some of the features in this issue: "Editorial" [about the need for housing for the families of servicemen who are still on active duty], "Chaplain," "Monotony of PW Life Broken By Humorous Sidelights" [a few short stories of American POWs and their antics in German camps], "Protestant Chaplain Assigned Here After 33 Months in ETO," "Baseball Team Opens Practice Next Monday," "Basketball Champs The Nation Over," "Squadron F," "Squadron C," "Squadron A," "Sacramento College Announce Many Interesting Classes," "Civilian Board To Supervise Atomic Bomb Project Tests," "USO Stages Show Coming Here April 5," and "Laff It Off!" [jokes and comics section]. Mather Field was the predecessor of Mather Air Force Base (AFB). During World War II, Mather AFB was a noted United States air base and training school for pilots, navigators, observers, and bombardiers. Under the Base Realignment and Closure Commission (BRAC), Mather AFB was decommissioned in 1993. However, the former air base reopened in 1995 as the Sacramento Mather Airport, which is still open to this day.