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01597aam a2200301Mi 4500 001 30E99972B0D511E8923D894D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180905010705 008 170927s2018 enka 000 0 eng d 020 $a 9781612005843 020 $a 1612005845 035 $a (OCoLC)1004721879 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d OCLCO $d IWA $d SILO 050 4 $a UG632.43 W67x 2018 100 1 $a McNab, Chris, $d 1970- $e author. 245 14 $a The World War I aviator's pocket manual / $c Chris McNab. 264 1 $a Oxford : $b Casemate, $c 2018. 300 $a 160 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 19 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references. 520 $a Pulling together information from British manuals, as well as American, German and French training guides, this pocket manual shows what type of information World War I pilots were given. From the basics of how to care for, start, and fly an aircraft, through tactics and strategy in the air, identifying whether vehicles below were friend or foe, interacting with mechanics, and coordinating with army or naval forces, to the emerging princlples of aerial fighter tactics, this fascinating time capsule opens up the world of the Great War aviator. 610 10 $a United States. $b Air Force $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 650 0 $a Aeronautics, Military $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $x Aerial operations. 650 0 $a Air pilots, Military. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180905045708.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=30E99972B0D511E8923D894D97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search