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Author:
Townley, Alvin.
Title:
Fly Navy : Discovering the extraordinary people and enduring spirit of naval aviation / Alvin Townley.
Edition:
1st ed.
Publisher:
Thomas Dunne Books,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
viii, 342 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Subject:
United States.--Navy--History.--History.
Air pilots, Military--United States--History.
Air pilots, Military--Training of--United States.
Aircraft carriers--United States.
United States.--Navy--Sea life.
United States.--Navy--History.
Aeronautics--History.
Military air pilots--History.
Military air pilots--Training.
Aircraft carriers.
United States.--Navy.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-323) and index.
Summary:
Traces the history of naval aviation in the United States, revealing the skills, accomplishments, and experiences of the US Navy's aviators and crews, and describing servicemen who survive weeks adrift at sea, midnight rescues through deadly storms, crash-landings behind enemy lines, and related topics.
ISBN:
0312650841
9780312650841
LCCN:
2010054435
Locations:
AHPD597 -- Chariton Public Library (Chariton)

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