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Night Raiders of the Air: Being the Experiences of a Night Flying Pilot, Who Raided Hunland on Many Dark Nights During the War

Categorie	WO I
Boeknummer	#252164
Titel	Night Raiders of the Air: Being the Experiences of a Night Flying Pilot, Who Raided Hunland on Many Dark Nights During the War
Auteur	Kingsford, A.R.
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	Greenhill Books
Jaar van uitgave	1988
ISBN10	1853670081
ISBN13	9781853670084
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	A WWI pilot's memoir of flying with the unit that dropped the first bomb at night on Germany—and, on November 11, 1918, the last one. One of the many who came to Europe from all over the British Commonwealth to fight in the First World War, A. R. Kingsford had sailed from New Zealand in 1914. He joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1917 and learned to fly at Northolt before being posted to 33 Squadron at Lincoln, where he flew against Zeppelins sent from across the North Sea on night bombing raids. Kingsford joined 100 Squadron in France early in 1918 and had an active career with this famous squadron up until the end of the war. Full of adventure, Night Raiders of the Air is a first-person account of this young volunteer's experiences during the Great War—a fascinating read ... (Lees verder)for anyone interested in the early days of military aviation.
Pagina's	211
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 12,50

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