Five Down and Glory: A History of the American Air Ace

Author:   Gene Gurney ,  Mark Friedlander ,  Eddie Rickenbacker
Publisher:   IngramSpark
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9781088141335


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   10 May 2023
Format:   Paperback
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"Five Down and Glory, first published in 1958, is the authoritative record of America's top fighter pilots from the early 1900's through the Korean War. Beginning with a definition of the term ""ace,"" the book details the exploits of the Lafayette Escadrille in France, the Flying Tigers in China, the Eagle Squadron in England, pilots of the U.S. Navy and Marines, the 8th Air Force in Europe, and finally, the action in the air over Korea. Included are extensive Appendices of Medal of Honor aces, lists of aces in each conflict and other details of the most successful fliers. Illustrated with 16 pages of photographs. Author Gene Gurney (1924-2011) served more than 60 years in the U.S. Air Force and NASA and was the author of numerous books on aviation history."

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Author:   Gene Gurney ,  Mark Friedlander ,  Eddie Rickenbacker
Publisher:   IngramSpark
Imprint:   IngramSpark
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9781088141335


ISBN 10:   1088141331
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   10 May 2023
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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