Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns
| Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns |
| Autore | Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.544973092 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Artillery operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Air pilots, Military - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-61277-578-0
1-283-24482-9 9786613244826 1-61277-579-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The heroic liaison pilots of World War II and the amazing Piper Cub L-4 / by Tom Baker -- Prologue -- The pineapple soldier -- Ninety-day wonders and fair-haired boys -- Kauai to Fortification Point -- Tornado task force -- Luzon : Lingayen to the hills -- Over the hills to Baguio -- Sashaying around up north -- Epilogue -- Appendix: History and specifications of the J-3 Piper Cub / by Tom Baker -- Notes / by Tom Baker. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457081203321 |
Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, >
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| Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 | ||
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Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns
| Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns |
| Autore | Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.544973092 |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Artillery operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN |
1-61277-578-0
1-283-24482-9 9786613244826 1-61277-579-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The heroic liaison pilots of World War II and the amazing Piper Cub L-4 / by Tom Baker -- Prologue -- The pineapple soldier -- Ninety-day wonders and fair-haired boys -- Kauai to Fortification Point -- Tornado task force -- Luzon : Lingayen to the hills -- Over the hills to Baguio -- Sashaying around up north -- Epilogue -- Appendix: History and specifications of the J-3 Piper Cub / by Tom Baker -- Notes / by Tom Baker. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781705103321 |
Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008, >
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| Kent, Ohio : , : The Kent State University Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns
| Above the thunder : reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / / Raymond C. Kerns |
| Autore | Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008.> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (324 p.) |
| Disciplina | 940.54/4973092 B |
| Soggetto topico |
World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American
World War, 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Pacific Area World War, 1939-1945 - Artillery operations, American World War, 1939-1945 Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN |
9786613244826
9781612775784 1612775780 9781283244824 1283244829 9781612775791 1612775799 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: The heroic liaison pilots of World War II and the amazing Piper Cub L-4 / by Tom Baker -- Prologue -- The pineapple soldier -- Ninety-day wonders and fair-haired boys -- Kauai to Fortification Point -- Tornado task force -- Luzon : Lingayen to the hills -- Over the hills to Baguio -- Sashaying around up north -- Epilogue -- Appendix: History and specifications of the J-3 Piper Cub / by Tom Baker -- Notes / by Tom Baker. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910959686203321 |
Kerns Raymond C. <1921-2008.>
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| Kent, Ohio, : Kent State University Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Blue Angels / / Maureen Smith Keillor & Evelyn Wheeler
| The Blue Angels / / Maureen Smith Keillor & Evelyn Wheeler |
| Autore | Keillor Maureen Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charleston, South Carolina : , : Arcadia Publishing, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (95 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 797.540973 |
| Collana | Images of Modern America |
| Soggetto topico | Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4396-5935-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157548803321 |
Keillor Maureen Smith
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| Charleston, South Carolina : , : Arcadia Publishing, , [2017] | ||
| 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 |
Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 | ||
| 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 |
Samuel Wolfgang W. E
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| Jackson, : University Press of Mississippi, 2006 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring with Byrd : episodes of an adventurous life / / Richard Evelyn Byrd
| Exploring with Byrd : episodes of an adventurous life / / Richard Evelyn Byrd |
| Autore | Byrd Richard Evelyn |
| Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.92 |
| Collana | Admiral Byrd Classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - United States
Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4422-4169-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Exploring with BYRD; CONTENTS; I. Education of a Pilot; II. Flight to the North Pole; III. Fog Over Paris; IV. Antarctic Assault; V. Little America Is Born; VI. Escape from the Rockefeller Mountains; VII. Spring Preparations; VIII. Flight to the South Pole; IX. Eastward Beyond the Horizon; X. Return to Antarctica; XI. The Devil's Graveyard; XII. Little America Regained; XIII. A Loud and Stormy Month; XIV. The Winter Night; XV. The Winter Journey; XVI. Mystery of the Strait; XVII. Death of a City |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797555703321 |
Byrd Richard Evelyn
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Exploring with Byrd : episodes of an adventurous life / / Richard Evelyn Byrd
| Exploring with Byrd : episodes of an adventurous life / / Richard Evelyn Byrd |
| Autore | Byrd Richard Evelyn |
| Edizione | [Paperback edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (265 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.92 |
| Collana | Admiral Byrd Classics |
| Soggetto topico |
Explorers - United States
Air pilots, Military - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4422-4169-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Exploring with BYRD; CONTENTS; I. Education of a Pilot; II. Flight to the North Pole; III. Fog Over Paris; IV. Antarctic Assault; V. Little America Is Born; VI. Escape from the Rockefeller Mountains; VII. Spring Preparations; VIII. Flight to the South Pole; IX. Eastward Beyond the Horizon; X. Return to Antarctica; XI. The Devil's Graveyard; XII. Little America Regained; XIII. A Loud and Stormy Month; XIV. The Winter Night; XV. The Winter Journey; XVI. Mystery of the Strait; XVII. Death of a City |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814796103321 |
Byrd Richard Evelyn
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foundations of military pilot selection systems [[electronic resource] ] : World War I / / Diane L. Damos
| Foundations of military pilot selection systems [[electronic resource] ] : World War I / / Diane L. Damos |
| Autore | Damos Diane L |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Arlington, Va. : , : Rotary-Wing Aviation Research Unit, U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, , [2007] |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 14 pages : digital, PDF file |
| Collana | Technical report |
| Soggetto topico |
Air pilots - Selection - United States
Air pilots, Military - United States World War, 1914-1918 - Aerial operations, American Aeronautics - United States - History |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Foundations of military pilot selection systems |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910696520403321 |
Damos Diane L
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| Arlington, Va. : , : Rotary-Wing Aviation Research Unit, U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences, , [2007] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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From the Major to the Missus : : Letters from the War in Vietnam, October 1966-October 1967 / / written by Ray B. Stice to Elizabeth "Gig" Stice ; transcribed and edited by Robin Stice Maroney, with John M. Curatola
| From the Major to the Missus : : Letters from the War in Vietnam, October 1966-October 1967 / / written by Ray B. Stice to Elizabeth "Gig" Stice ; transcribed and edited by Robin Stice Maroney, with John M. Curatola |
| Autore | Stice Ray B. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Quantico, VA : , : Marine Corps University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (560 p.) |
| Disciplina |
959.704/345
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Militaires - Conjoints - États-Unis
Pilotes d'aeronef militaires - États-Unis Military spouses - United States Air pilots, Military - United States Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States - Airmen Vietnam War, 1961-1975 |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Correspondance privee
Personal correspondence personal correspondence Electronic books. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910846982603321 |
Stice Ray B.
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| Quantico, VA : , : Marine Corps University Press, , 2023 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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