Wings, WASP, & Warriors
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About the Book
True stories for aviation history buffs. Topics include WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots); National WWII WASP Museum in Sweetwater; RAF (Royal Air Force) in Texas; Avenger Field in Sweetwater, Texas; P-47 Fighter Pilot Otto Carter and "The Sweetwater Swatter"; Pioneer Museum in Sweetwater; C-47 Crash and Memorial in Nolan Co., Texas; Charles Lindbergh in the Pacific in World War II; Military Gliders in World War II, including story of Combat Glider Pilot George Theis in Operation Varsity; South Plains Army Air Field; Silent Wings Museum in Lubbock, Texas; 348th Fighter Group; 340th Fighter Squadron (Minutemen); 460th Fighter Squadron (Black Rams); B-24 flight instructor A. N. Densmore; WASP flight instructor, Rigdon Edwards; Neel Kearby; Bill Dunham; and others. Also includes many historic photos and original artwork by Scott Morgan, Michael Vincent, and Otto Carter, III.
Book Details
ISBN-13: 9781411658837
EAN: 9781411658837
Publisher Date: 11 Nov 2005
Binding: Paperback
Continuations: English
Gardner Classification Code: Y00
Language: English
No of Pages: 208
PrintOnDemand: Y
Series Title: English
Width: 159 mm
ISBN-10: 1411658833
Publisher: Lulu.com
Acedemic Level: Academic_Level
Book Type: Academic_Level
Depth: 13
Height: 235 mm
MediaMail: Y
Pagination: 208 pages, black & white illustrations
Returnable: N
Spine Width: 12 mm
Year Of Publication: 2006