Aces in Command : Fighter Pilots as Combat Leaders
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ISBN: 1574883100 / Publisher: Potomac Books Inc, March 2001
Boyne, a retired US Air Force pilot and former director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Ai...
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Boyne, a retired US Air Force pilot and former director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum, offers an inside look at American aces from each major aerial conflict of the 20th century, from WWI to Vietnam. He concentrates on pilots Eddie Rickenbacker, Hub Zemke, Boots Blesse, and Robin Olds, and reveals their leadership ability as well as their aerial prowess. Includes b&w historical photos of pilots and planes. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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