Tony Holmes

Broschiertes Buch

American Eagles

Us Fighter Pilots in the RAF 1939 - 1945

Beschreibung

American Eagles provides a photographic snapshot of the lives of the American fighter pilots who volunteered their services during World War II, as well as the Spitfires and Hurricanes they flew. Some were prewar civilian pilots, others were rich playboys and a few were already serving in the RAF when war was declared. Men such as Don Blakeslee, Bi

Autor

A Western Australian by birth, Tony Holmes was a published aviation author by the age of 20. Moving to England in 1988, he has worked in aviation publishing ever since. Tony has written more than 50 books and edited a further 300 in the past 25 years. Passionate about naval aviation, he has conducted more than 30 carrier embarks on US Navy and Royal Navy vessels across the globe, including nine visits to supercarriers sailing in the waters of the Northern Arabian Gulf whilst they were conducting operations over Iraq and Afghanistan.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pen & Sword Books
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 188mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781473835665
• ISBN-10: 1473835666
• Artikelnr.: 42397310