Author : Jim Wilberg
Release : 2010
Genre : Fighter pilots
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 001/5 ( reviews)
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Book Synopsis Jean Navarre by : Jim Wilberg
Download or read book Jean Navarre written by Jim Wilberg. This book was released on 2010. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: WIth aviation's rapid growth in the Great War came air combat and the beginning of fighter aviation, Jean Navarre became the archetypal fighter pilot, the first French ace of aces, who, together with other brave airmen, created fighter aviation. They became a legend in their own time, and this is their story. [The book includes:] 133 period photos and drawings; color profiles of 16 aircraft, 7 with plan views; five paintings of early air combat; 12 brief biographies of Pegoud, Garros, and other important early aviators. -- back cover.