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American raiders [[electronic resource] ] : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| American raiders [[electronic resource] ] : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8673 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - Research - United States - History - 20th century
Technology transfer - Germany - History - 20th century Technology transfer - United States - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Science World War, 1939-1945 - Technology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-48487-7
9786612484872 1-60473-136-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The Way Things Were-1945; 2. The German Jets; 3. Jet Encounters; 4. The Defiant Few; 5. Colonel Harold E. Watson; 6. The 1st Tactical Air Force (Provisional); 7. Organizing to Disarm the Luftwaffe; 8. Operation Lusty; 9. Solving the Japanese Riddle; 10. A Mother Lode of Aviation Technology; 11. The Secrets of Völkenrode and Kochel; 12. The Feudin' 54th; 13. Watson Picks His Team; 14. Lager Lechfeld; 15. P-47 Jug Pilots; 16. Watson's Whizzers; 17. The Merseburg Fan Club; 18. Project Seahorse; 19. Melun-Villaroche
20. Roast Duck at Aalborg21. The Arado 234 Caper; 22. So Far, So Good; 23. The Conquering Hero; 24. The Focke-Wulf 190 Tragedy; 25. Air Shows and Air Races; 26. The Birth of Project Overcast; 27. Project Overcast and One Man's Experience; 28. From Overcast to Paperclip; 29. How Captain Wenzel Made American Citizens Out of Enemy Aliens; 30. The Way Things Changed; Afterword: What Became of All These Good Men?; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452233903321 |
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 | ||
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American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 493 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8673 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - Research - United States - History - 20th century
Technology transfer - Germany - History - 20th century Technology transfer - United States - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Science World War, 1939-1945 - Technology |
| ISBN |
1-282-48487-7
9786612484872 1-60473-136-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The Way Things Were-1945; 2. The German Jets; 3. Jet Encounters; 4. The Defiant Few; 5. Colonel Harold E. Watson; 6. The 1st Tactical Air Force (Provisional); 7. Organizing to Disarm the Luftwaffe; 8. Operation Lusty; 9. Solving the Japanese Riddle; 10. A Mother Lode of Aviation Technology; 11. The Secrets of Völkenrode and Kochel; 12. The Feudin' 54th; 13. Watson Picks His Team; 14. Lager Lechfeld; 15. P-47 Jug Pilots; 16. Watson's Whizzers; 17. The Merseburg Fan Club; 18. Project Seahorse; 19. Melun-Villaroche
20. Roast Duck at Aalborg21. The Arado 234 Caper; 22. So Far, So Good; 23. The Conquering Hero; 24. The Focke-Wulf 190 Tragedy; 25. Air Shows and Air Races; 26. The Birth of Project Overcast; 27. Project Overcast and One Man's Experience; 28. From Overcast to Paperclip; 29. How Captain Wenzel Made American Citizens Out of Enemy Aliens; 30. The Way Things Changed; Afterword: What Became of All These Good Men?; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781815003321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| American raiders : the race to capture the Luftwaffe's secrets / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 493 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8673 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aeronautics, Military - Research - United States - History - 20th century
Technology transfer - Germany - History - 20th century Technology transfer - United States - History - 20th century World War, 1939-1945 - Science World War, 1939-1945 - Technology |
| ISBN |
1-282-48487-7
9786612484872 1-60473-136-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The Way Things Were-1945; 2. The German Jets; 3. Jet Encounters; 4. The Defiant Few; 5. Colonel Harold E. Watson; 6. The 1st Tactical Air Force (Provisional); 7. Organizing to Disarm the Luftwaffe; 8. Operation Lusty; 9. Solving the Japanese Riddle; 10. A Mother Lode of Aviation Technology; 11. The Secrets of Völkenrode and Kochel; 12. The Feudin' 54th; 13. Watson Picks His Team; 14. Lager Lechfeld; 15. P-47 Jug Pilots; 16. Watson's Whizzers; 17. The Merseburg Fan Club; 18. Project Seahorse; 19. Melun-Villaroche
20. Roast Duck at Aalborg21. The Arado 234 Caper; 22. So Far, So Good; 23. The Conquering Hero; 24. The Focke-Wulf 190 Tragedy; 25. Air Shows and Air Races; 26. The Birth of Project Overcast; 27. Project Overcast and One Man's Experience; 28. From Overcast to Paperclip; 29. How Captain Wenzel Made American Citizens Out of Enemy Aliens; 30. The Way Things Changed; Afterword: What Became of All These Good Men?; Notes; Sources; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816430103321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to Colorado [[electronic resource] ] : a young immigrant's journey to become an American flyer / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| Coming to Colorado [[electronic resource] ] : a young immigrant's journey to become an American flyer / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/4943092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SamuelWolfgang W. E |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees
Air pilots, Military - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-48518-0
9786612485183 1-60473-133-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; CHAPTER 1. The Way Things Were; CHAPTER 2. A Child Once More; CHAPTER 3. Leaving for America; CHAPTER 4. USNS: George W. Goethals; CHAPTER 5. Coming to Colorado; CHAPTER 6. Emily Griffith Opportunity School; CHAPTER 7. Hedwig Grapentin; CHAPTER 8. Settling In; CHAPTER 9. East High School; CHAPTER 10. A Distant Goal; CHAPTER 11. Ingrid's Return; CHAPTER 12. High School Graduation; CHAPTER 13. A Taste of Failure; CHAPTER 14. On a Colorado Morning; CHAPTER 15. Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; CHAPTER 16. Flight 698; CHAPTER 17. Carswell Air Force Base, Texas
CHAPTER 18. A Different WorldCHAPTER 19. Camp Kilmer, New Jersey; CHAPTER 20. USNS: Simon B. Buckner; CHAPTER 21. RAF Station Sculthorpe, England; CHAPTER 22. An Unlikely Wedding; CHAPTER 23. RMS: Queen Mary; CHAPTER 24. Differences and Choices; CHAPTER 25. A Shattered Marriage; CHAPTER 26. Coming Home to Colorado; CHAPTER 27. Harlingen Air Force Base, Texas; CHAPTER 28. A Dream Come True |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452234003321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to Colorado [[electronic resource] ] : a young immigrant's journey to become an American flyer / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| Coming to Colorado [[electronic resource] ] : a young immigrant's journey to become an American flyer / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/4943092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SamuelWolfgang W. E |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees
Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-48518-0
9786612485183 1-60473-133-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; CHAPTER 1. The Way Things Were; CHAPTER 2. A Child Once More; CHAPTER 3. Leaving for America; CHAPTER 4. USNS: George W. Goethals; CHAPTER 5. Coming to Colorado; CHAPTER 6. Emily Griffith Opportunity School; CHAPTER 7. Hedwig Grapentin; CHAPTER 8. Settling In; CHAPTER 9. East High School; CHAPTER 10. A Distant Goal; CHAPTER 11. Ingrid's Return; CHAPTER 12. High School Graduation; CHAPTER 13. A Taste of Failure; CHAPTER 14. On a Colorado Morning; CHAPTER 15. Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; CHAPTER 16. Flight 698; CHAPTER 17. Carswell Air Force Base, Texas
CHAPTER 18. A Different WorldCHAPTER 19. Camp Kilmer, New Jersey; CHAPTER 20. USNS: Simon B. Buckner; CHAPTER 21. RAF Station Sculthorpe, England; CHAPTER 22. An Unlikely Wedding; CHAPTER 23. RMS: Queen Mary; CHAPTER 24. Differences and Choices; CHAPTER 25. A Shattered Marriage; CHAPTER 26. Coming Home to Colorado; CHAPTER 27. Harlingen Air Force Base, Texas; CHAPTER 28. A Dream Come True |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781814703321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Coming to Colorado : a young immigrant's journey to become an American flyer / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel
| Coming to Colorado : a young immigrant's journey to become an American flyer / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina |
940.54/4943092
B |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SamuelWolfgang W. E |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees
Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-48518-0
9786612485183 1-60473-133-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Illustrations; Preface; CHAPTER 1. The Way Things Were; CHAPTER 2. A Child Once More; CHAPTER 3. Leaving for America; CHAPTER 4. USNS: George W. Goethals; CHAPTER 5. Coming to Colorado; CHAPTER 6. Emily Griffith Opportunity School; CHAPTER 7. Hedwig Grapentin; CHAPTER 8. Settling In; CHAPTER 9. East High School; CHAPTER 10. A Distant Goal; CHAPTER 11. Ingrid's Return; CHAPTER 12. High School Graduation; CHAPTER 13. A Taste of Failure; CHAPTER 14. On a Colorado Morning; CHAPTER 15. Lackland Air Force Base, Texas; CHAPTER 16. Flight 698; CHAPTER 17. Carswell Air Force Base, Texas
CHAPTER 18. A Different WorldCHAPTER 19. Camp Kilmer, New Jersey; CHAPTER 20. USNS: Simon B. Buckner; CHAPTER 21. RAF Station Sculthorpe, England; CHAPTER 22. An Unlikely Wedding; CHAPTER 23. RMS: Queen Mary; CHAPTER 24. Differences and Choices; CHAPTER 25. A Shattered Marriage; CHAPTER 26. Coming Home to Colorado; CHAPTER 27. Harlingen Air Force Base, Texas; CHAPTER 28. A Dream Come True |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827146703321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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German boy [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's story / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose
| German boy [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's story / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8143/092 |
| Collana | Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Germany
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-91727-7
9786612917271 1-60473-134-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 January 1945; Chapter 2 Flight from Sagan; Chapter 3 The Train; Chapter 4 161 Schönhauser Allee, Berlin; Chapter 5 A Town Called Strasburg; Chapter 6 A Brave German Soldier; Chapter 7 The Face of Death; Chapter 8 Surrender; Maps; Chapter 9 The Americans; Chapter 10 The Russians; Chapter 11 Messenger of Death; Chapter 12 The List; Chapter 13 A Winter Nightmare; Chapter 14 Summer 1946; Chapter 15 Escape to the West; Chapter 16 The Trauen Barracks; Chapter 17 Refugee Life; Chapter 18 Winter of Despair; Chapter 19 Return of the Americans
Chapter 20 Sergeant Leo FergusonChapter 21 Baker's Apprentice; Chapter 22 Looking West; Epilogue |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452234103321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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German boy [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's story / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose
| German boy [[electronic resource] ] : a refugee's story / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8143/092 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SamuelWolfgang. W. E |
| Collana | Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Germany
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees |
| ISBN |
1-282-91727-7
9786612917271 1-60473-134-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 January 1945; Chapter 2 Flight from Sagan; Chapter 3 The Train; Chapter 4 161 Schönhauser Allee, Berlin; Chapter 5 A Town Called Strasburg; Chapter 6 A Brave German Soldier; Chapter 7 The Face of Death; Chapter 8 Surrender; Maps; Chapter 9 The Americans; Chapter 10 The Russians; Chapter 11 Messenger of Death; Chapter 12 The List; Chapter 13 A Winter Nightmare; Chapter 14 Summer 1946; Chapter 15 Escape to the West; Chapter 16 The Trauen Barracks; Chapter 17 Refugee Life; Chapter 18 Winter of Despair; Chapter 19 Return of the Americans
Chapter 20 Sergeant Leo FergusonChapter 21 Baker's Apprentice; Chapter 22 Looking West; Epilogue |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781814803321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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German boy : a refugee's story / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose
| German boy : a refugee's story / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Stephen E. Ambrose |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.54/8143/092 |
| Collana | Willie Morris Books in Memoir and Biography |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1939-1945 - Germany
World War, 1939-1945 - Refugees |
| ISBN |
1-282-91727-7
9786612917271 1-60473-134-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 January 1945; Chapter 2 Flight from Sagan; Chapter 3 The Train; Chapter 4 161 Schönhauser Allee, Berlin; Chapter 5 A Town Called Strasburg; Chapter 6 A Brave German Soldier; Chapter 7 The Face of Death; Chapter 8 Surrender; Maps; Chapter 9 The Americans; Chapter 10 The Russians; Chapter 11 Messenger of Death; Chapter 12 The List; Chapter 13 A Winter Nightmare; Chapter 14 Summer 1946; Chapter 15 Escape to the West; Chapter 16 The Trauen Barracks; Chapter 17 Refugee Life; Chapter 18 Winter of Despair; Chapter 19 Return of the Americans
Chapter 20 Sergeant Leo FergusonChapter 21 Baker's Apprentice; Chapter 22 Looking West; Epilogue |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825240703321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2000 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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I always wanted to fly [[electronic resource] ] : America's Cold War airmen / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Ken Hechler
| I always wanted to fly [[electronic resource] ] : America's Cold War airmen / / Wolfgang W.E. Samuel ; with a foreword by Ken Hechler |
| Autore | Samuel Wolfgang W. E |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2001 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
| Disciplina |
358.4/0092
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Air pilots, Military - United States
Cold War |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-48488-5
9786612484889 1-60473-135-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: Part 1: The Berlin Airlift, 1948 -- 1. Men of the Airlift -- Colonel Howard S. "Sam" Myers Jr. -- First Lieutenant Leonard W. Sweet -- First Lieutenant Marshall M. Balfe -- Colonel Harold R. Austin -- Lieutenant Colonel Edward Gorski -- Lieutenant Colonel Joseph F. Laufer -- Colonel Robert S. Hamill -- 2. The Bomber Boys -- Colonel Joseph J. Gyulavics -- 3. "Ramp Rats": The Men Who Kept Them Flying -- Master Sergeant Thomas W. Etherson -- Part 2: Korea, 1950 -- 4. The F-51 Mustangs from Dogpatch -- Colonel Charles E. Schreffler -- 5. Night Interdiction in the B-26 Invader -- Lieutenant Colonel Byron A. Dobbs Jr. -- Colonel Richard G. "Dick" Schulz -- 6. The B-29 Bomber War -- Colonel Joseph J. Gyulavics -- 7. B-Flight out of Kimpo: Special Operations -- Colonel David M. Taylor -- Part 3: Strategic Reconnaissance -- 8. Taming the RB-45C Tornado -- Colonel Harold R. Austin -- 9. Recon to the Yalu and Beyond -- Colonel Howard S. "Sam" Myers Jr. -- Master Sergeant Arthur E. Lidard -- 10. More Secret Than the Manhattan Project -- Colonel Marion C. Mixson -- Lieutenant Colonel Francis T. Martin Jr. -- 11. Challenging the Russian Bear 196 -- Colonel Harold R. Austin -- 12. Flying the Top of the World 215 -- Colonel Charles L. Phillips Jr. -- 13. The Last Flight of 3-4290 230 -- Major George V. Back -- Captain Henry E. Dubuy -- Lieutenant Colonel Joel J. Lutkenhouse -- Lieutenant Colonel Robert J. Rogers -- Part 4: Vietnam, 1965 -- 14. Hambone 02 -- Colonel Ralph L. Kuster Jr. -- 15. Lincoln Flight -- Colonel Kevin A. "Mike" Gilroy -- 16. Yellowbird -- Major Fred E. "Ed" Rider -- The Magic of Flying: Concluding Thoughts -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Interviews, Letters, and Tapes. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452234203321 |
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Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, c2001 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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