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Original February 1944 issue of The Globe Beam, Volume III, No. 2, published by Globe Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas.
The orange-and-black “Mission Completed!” cover shows a Globe-built AT-10 advanced trainer at Stuttgart Army Air Field, Arkansas, with mechanics preparing the aircraft for inspection following a training mission.
Contents include “War Bond Champs,” Globe Hall of Honor employee profiles, “Action on the Training Front,” and a Golden Gloves boxing photo spread featuring Globe workers. Additional articles cover the formation of a labor-management group, company personnel, and factory activities.
The back cover reproduces a February 2, 1944 commendation from Aircraft Production Board chairman C. E. Wilson recognizing Globe’s sustained aircraft production.
Fair vintage condition. Noticeable foxing and spotting affect both covers, especially the back. Covers also show rubbing, creasing, edge wear, and a tear with a folded flap along the back cover’s upper edge. The cover is split along part of the spine, as photographed. Interior pages show age toning and scattered spotting, with text and photographs remaining clear. Please review all photographs for condition details.
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1944 Globe Beam February WWII Aircraft Magazine AT-10 Fort Worth Golden Gloves
$95.00
The orange-and-black “Mission Completed!” cover shows a Globe-built AT-10 advanced trainer at Stuttgart Army Air Field, Arkansas, with mechanics preparing the aircraft for inspection following a training mission.
Contents include “War Bond Champs,” Globe Hall of Honor employee profiles, “Action on the Training Front,” and a Golden Gloves boxing photo spread featuring Globe workers. Additional articles cover the formation of a labor-management group, company personnel, and factory activities.
The back cover reproduces a February 2, 1944 commendation from Aircraft Production Board chairman C. E. Wilson recognizing Globe’s sustained aircraft production.
Fair vintage condition. Noticeable foxing and spotting affect both covers, especially the back. Covers also show rubbing, creasing, edge wear, and a tear with a folded flap along the back cover’s upper edge. The cover is split along part of the spine, as photographed. Interior pages show age toning and scattered spotting, with text and photographs remaining clear. Please review all photographs for condition details.
D10