Grasshopper pilot : a memoir /
Julian Cummings began flying lightweight Piper Cubs as a young man and was recruited for the experimental and high-risk aerial reconnaissance unit of the Army's Third Infantry Division. In this memoir he chronicles his daring missions in both theaters of combat, from first flights in the North...
| Основен автор: | Cummings, Julian William, 1915-2002. |
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| Други автори: | Cummings, Gwendolyn Kay, 1925- |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Kent, Ohio :
Kent State University Press,
℗♭2005.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=493375 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Grasshopper pilot. |
| Резюме: |
Julian Cummings began flying lightweight Piper Cubs as a young man and was recruited for the experimental and high-risk aerial reconnaissance unit of the Army's Third Infantry Division. In this memoir he chronicles his daring missions in both theaters of combat, from first flights in the North African campaign through the end of the war. He flew 485 missions and was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery in Sicily. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (ix, 92 pages) : illustrations, portraits, maps |
| ISBN: |
9781612774336 1612774334 9781612774329 1612774326 |