An Incipient Mutiny : The Story of the U.S. Army Signal Corps Pilot Revolt /

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""An Incipient Mutiny" traces the creation of the U.S. Army Signal Corps Aeronautical Division in 1907 up to the establishment of the Air Service of the National Army in 1918. It is a shocking account of shortsightedness, mismanagement, criminal fraud, and cover-up that led ultimately...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Messimer, Dwight R., 1937- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln, NE : Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aviation Section.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps.
États-Unis. > Army. > Signal corps > Biographies.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps > Biography.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aeronautical Division > History.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aviation Section > Corrupt practices.
United States. > Army. > Signal Corps. > Aviation Section > History.
Armed Forces > Corrupt practices.
Air pilots, Military.
Aeronautics, Military.
HISTORY > Military > Aviation.
Aeronautique militaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Pilotes d'aeronef militaires > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Pilotes d'aeronef militaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Aeronautics, Military > United States > History > 20th century.
Air pilots, Military > United States > History > 20th century.
Air pilots, Military > United States > Biography.
United States.
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Aballoons, 1892-1908
  • Benjamin D. Foulois, 1909-1911
  • Paul Ward Beck, 1911-1912
  • The Benjamin Foulois-Paul Beck feud, 1911-1913
  • The Flying Club, 1911-1912
  • The first signs of trouble, 1912
  • Upheavals, 1913
  • An incipient mutiny, March 1913
  • Beck makes his move, 1913
  • Cowen's flight pay, 1913-1915
  • The seeds of rebellion, 1911-1914
  • William Lay Patterson, 1914-1915
  • The rift, 1914-1915
  • Rebellion, 1915
  • The reaction, 1915
  • The turn-around, 1915
  • Court martial, 1915
  • The Garlington Board and the Kennedy Committee, 1916
  • Separation achieved, 1917-1918
  • Epilogue.

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