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Wings over Illinois [[electronic resource] /] / Arthur E. Abney ; with a foreword by David NewMyer
| Wings over Illinois [[electronic resource] /] / Arthur E. Abney ; with a foreword by David NewMyer |
| Autore | Abney Arthur E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, : published for the Department of Aviation Management and Flight, Southern Illinose University, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina |
629.13092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - United States
Aeronautics - Illinois - History World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8093-8770-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Kitty Hawk to the Moon; Part One: From Harco to the Skies; The Early Years; Navy Training; VPB-16 at War; Back to Corpus; After the War; A Challenge; American Airlines; Back to Southern Illinois; Part Two: Hangar Flying; Introduction; Fifty Stories; FLYING AT THE BUOY; DOC BILL BERNARD'S STORIES; TWO HOMEBUILT AIRPLANES; PRAYER HELPS; A CONSERVATIVE VIEW; FLIGHT EXPERIENCE; A MEMORABLE FLIGHT; INVERTED SPINS; THE ISLE OF CAPRI; AWFULLY SHORT RUNWAY!; THE LAST FIGHTER SWEEP FOR MOHAWK 13; NC21000
TRAINING PAYS OFFTWO MISSIONS OVER GERMANY; SO YOU WANT TO FLY A BIG AIRPLANE?; LOST AND FOUND OVER SCOTLAND; A DOUBLE BIRTHDAY; A "HAIRY" TALE; MOMENTS FROM DISASTER; IN THE DRINK DURING THE KOREAN WAR; PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE; AN EGO-DEFLATOR FLIGHT; OUR FIRST MISSION; WHAT WERE THE ODDS?; THE DAY I BECAME AN ACE; A CLOSE CALL; THE BREEZY; GUARDIAN ANGELS; I REMEMBER THAT AIRPLANE; STALAG XVII B; A BEGINNER'S FLYING EXPERIENCE; TOUGH MISSION; REEVALUATING MY PAST; MY THREE EXCITING ADVENTURES; LOST; THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE SKY; NO MORE MACHO; THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE; THEN AND NOW THE SKIPPER'S STORYFORCED LANDING; MARGINAL MOVES; AN ATLANTIC ODYSSEY; MY STRETCH IN SERVICE; SWELLS, STALLS, AND SPIES; WE WERE LUCKY; GOOD LUCK-AND SKILL; SKUD RUNNING; ARE WE STILL FLYING?; MISSISSIPPI MUD; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452697103321 |
Abney Arthur E
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| Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, : published for the Department of Aviation Management and Flight, Southern Illinose University, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wings over Illinois [[electronic resource] /] / Arthur E. Abney ; with a foreword by David NewMyer
| Wings over Illinois [[electronic resource] /] / Arthur E. Abney ; with a foreword by David NewMyer |
| Autore | Abney Arthur E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, : published for the Department of Aviation Management and Flight, Southern Illinose University, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina |
629.13092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - United States
Aeronautics - Illinois - History World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American |
| ISBN | 0-8093-8770-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Kitty Hawk to the Moon; Part One: From Harco to the Skies; The Early Years; Navy Training; VPB-16 at War; Back to Corpus; After the War; A Challenge; American Airlines; Back to Southern Illinois; Part Two: Hangar Flying; Introduction; Fifty Stories; FLYING AT THE BUOY; DOC BILL BERNARD'S STORIES; TWO HOMEBUILT AIRPLANES; PRAYER HELPS; A CONSERVATIVE VIEW; FLIGHT EXPERIENCE; A MEMORABLE FLIGHT; INVERTED SPINS; THE ISLE OF CAPRI; AWFULLY SHORT RUNWAY!; THE LAST FIGHTER SWEEP FOR MOHAWK 13; NC21000
TRAINING PAYS OFFTWO MISSIONS OVER GERMANY; SO YOU WANT TO FLY A BIG AIRPLANE?; LOST AND FOUND OVER SCOTLAND; A DOUBLE BIRTHDAY; A "HAIRY" TALE; MOMENTS FROM DISASTER; IN THE DRINK DURING THE KOREAN WAR; PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE; AN EGO-DEFLATOR FLIGHT; OUR FIRST MISSION; WHAT WERE THE ODDS?; THE DAY I BECAME AN ACE; A CLOSE CALL; THE BREEZY; GUARDIAN ANGELS; I REMEMBER THAT AIRPLANE; STALAG XVII B; A BEGINNER'S FLYING EXPERIENCE; TOUGH MISSION; REEVALUATING MY PAST; MY THREE EXCITING ADVENTURES; LOST; THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE SKY; NO MORE MACHO; THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE; THEN AND NOW THE SKIPPER'S STORYFORCED LANDING; MARGINAL MOVES; AN ATLANTIC ODYSSEY; MY STRETCH IN SERVICE; SWELLS, STALLS, AND SPIES; WE WERE LUCKY; GOOD LUCK-AND SKILL; SKUD RUNNING; ARE WE STILL FLYING?; MISSISSIPPI MUD; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779855503321 |
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Abney Arthur E
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| Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, : published for the Department of Aviation Management and Flight, Southern Illinose University, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Wings over Illinois / / Arthur E. Abney ; with a foreword by David NewMyer
| Wings over Illinois / / Arthur E. Abney ; with a foreword by David NewMyer |
| Autore | Abney Arthur E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, : published for the Department of Aviation Management and Flight, Southern Illinose University, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina |
629.13092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - United States
Aeronautics - Illinois - History World War, 1939-1945 - Aerial operations, American |
| ISBN | 0-8093-8770-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: Kitty Hawk to the Moon; Part One: From Harco to the Skies; The Early Years; Navy Training; VPB-16 at War; Back to Corpus; After the War; A Challenge; American Airlines; Back to Southern Illinois; Part Two: Hangar Flying; Introduction; Fifty Stories; FLYING AT THE BUOY; DOC BILL BERNARD'S STORIES; TWO HOMEBUILT AIRPLANES; PRAYER HELPS; A CONSERVATIVE VIEW; FLIGHT EXPERIENCE; A MEMORABLE FLIGHT; INVERTED SPINS; THE ISLE OF CAPRI; AWFULLY SHORT RUNWAY!; THE LAST FIGHTER SWEEP FOR MOHAWK 13; NC21000
TRAINING PAYS OFFTWO MISSIONS OVER GERMANY; SO YOU WANT TO FLY A BIG AIRPLANE?; LOST AND FOUND OVER SCOTLAND; A DOUBLE BIRTHDAY; A "HAIRY" TALE; MOMENTS FROM DISASTER; IN THE DRINK DURING THE KOREAN WAR; PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE; AN EGO-DEFLATOR FLIGHT; OUR FIRST MISSION; WHAT WERE THE ODDS?; THE DAY I BECAME AN ACE; A CLOSE CALL; THE BREEZY; GUARDIAN ANGELS; I REMEMBER THAT AIRPLANE; STALAG XVII B; A BEGINNER'S FLYING EXPERIENCE; TOUGH MISSION; REEVALUATING MY PAST; MY THREE EXCITING ADVENTURES; LOST; THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE SKY; NO MORE MACHO; THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE; THEN AND NOW THE SKIPPER'S STORYFORCED LANDING; MARGINAL MOVES; AN ATLANTIC ODYSSEY; MY STRETCH IN SERVICE; SWELLS, STALLS, AND SPIES; WE WERE LUCKY; GOOD LUCK-AND SKILL; SKUD RUNNING; ARE WE STILL FLYING?; MISSISSIPPI MUD; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809930703321 |
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Abney Arthur E
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||
| Carbondale, : Southern Illinois University Press, : published for the Department of Aviation Management and Flight, Southern Illinose University, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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