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Like a thunderbolt : the Lafayette Escadrille and the advent of American pursuit in World War I / Roger G. Miller.

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Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (v, 68 pages) : illustrations, maps
  • Edition: Air Force sixtieth anniversary commemorative edition
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Air Force History and Museums Program, 2007.

Content descriptions

General Note:
GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 60).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- The air war -- Origin of the Lafayette Escadrille -- N 124 goes to war -- Lafayette pilots transfer to the U.S. Air Service -- The 1st Pursuit Group -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendixes: I. American pilots of the Lafayette Escadrille ; II. Aces of the Lafayette Escadrille ; III. Air fields of the Lafayette Escadrille and 103rd Aero Squadron ; IV. Lafayette Escadrille Memorial ; V. Lafayette Flying Corps personnel interred in the Lafayette Escadrille Memorial ; VI. The French Lafayette Escadrilles.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on print version record.
Subject:
France. Armée. Escadrille Lafayette.
United States. Army. Air Service. Aero Squadron, 103rd.
World War, 1914-1918 > Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1914-1918 > Aerial operations, French.
World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > France.
World War, 1914-1918 > Regimental histories > United States.
Like a thunderbolt