Fighter Pilot : The First American Ace of World War II /

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In 1939, a young American named William R. Dunn crossed the Canadian border with the intention of voluntering for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Winding up in the infantry instead, he was later transferred to the RCAF and was the first pilot in the famous Eagle Squadron of American volunteers to shoo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Dunn, William R., 1916-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, 1982.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Dunn, William R. (Soldat)
Dunn, William R., > 1916-
United States. > Army Air Forces.
United States. > Army Air Forces > Biography.
Autobiografie
Military operations, Aerial > American.
Fighter pilots.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Fighter pilots > United States > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, American.
World War, 1939-1945 > Aerial operations, American.
United States.
Personal narratives > American.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:In 1939, a young American named William R. Dunn crossed the Canadian border with the intention of voluntering for the Royal Canadian Air Force. Winding up in the infantry instead, he was later transferred to the RCAF and was the first pilot in the famous Eagle Squadron of American volunteers to shoot down an enemy aircraft. He later became the first American ace of the war.
Description:Includes index.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (272 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780813146096

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