Air Fronts: Airdromes - Defense, Construction and Maintenance

Army Air Forces Field Manual FM-26, Defense of Airdromes,  War Department, Washington 20 January 1944.

War Department Technical Manual (Tentative), TM 5-255, Aviation Engineers,  War Department, Washington, December 31, 1942,

Field Manual, Selection, Design and Construction of Military Airdromes; prepared by the Office of the Engineer United States Army Services of Supply, Southwest Pacific Area, July 1943.

War Department Technical Manual, TM 5-252, Use of Road and Airdrome Construction Equipment, War Department  January 5, 1945. This Manual supersedes  TM 5-9500, Principles of Modern Excavation and Equipment, 11 August 1942.