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Other Ninth Air Force: Ninth Us Army Light Aircraft Operations in Europe
Kenneth Wakefield
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Description for Other Ninth Air Force: Ninth Us Army Light Aircraft Operations in Europe
Hardcover. A detailed look at how Air Observation Post light aircraft operations carried out by the Ninth US Army in Europe during World War II, as recorded in the daily Journal or war diary maintained by the Artillery Air Officer at that Headquarters. Associated administrative matters are also covered. Num Pages: 208 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWMV3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 478.
This book is a detailed look at how the Artillery Air Section of a US Army Headquarters functioned during the Second World War in Europe. It relates how its Air Observation Post aircraft were procured, crewed and operated, as recorded by the officer responsible for such matters. In this instance the HQ was that of Ninth US Army, and the officer concerned was the late Lt Col Robert M Leich. As Artillery Air Officer, Leich maintained a Daily Journal, and this is the principal source on which this book is based. The result is a book of a different ... Read more
This book is a detailed look at how the Artillery Air Section of a US Army Headquarters functioned during the Second World War in Europe. It relates how its Air Observation Post aircraft were procured, crewed and operated, as recorded by the officer responsible for such matters. In this instance the HQ was that of Ninth US Army, and the officer concerned was the late Lt Col Robert M Leich. As Artillery Air Officer, Leich maintained a Daily Journal, and this is the principal source on which this book is based. The result is a book of a different ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Toadsmoor Road, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781781553022
SKU
V9781781553022
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Ref
99-5
About Kenneth Wakefield
Ken Wakefield was born in Bristol in 1928 and is married with three grown up children. After serving with the Royal Air Force and RAF Volunteer Reserve, he became an airline pilot, retiring after 27 years service as a Senior Captain with British Airways. In 1974 Ken was elected a Member of the Royal Aeronautical Society (MRAeS). He have previously ... Read more
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