Death Was Their Co-Pilot: Aces of the Skies

It was in World War I that the skies first became a battlefield, with nations seeking to decide military outcomes off the ground. This volume introduces the fighter pilots of World War I, including the infamous Red Baron Manfred von Richthofen. In addition to this iconic flying ace, the author presents the thrilling biographies of numerous others and recounts their exploits and the tragedies they suffered. Likewise, the book illustrates the Great Wars historical background and documents the increasing sophistication of aviation technology and warfare.

© 2017 Pen & Sword Aviation (E-bok): 9781473859302

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 30 januari 2017