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The Wild Blue: The Story of American Airpower

The Wild Blue: The Story of American Airpower

Loosbrock, John F.
Skinner, Richard M.

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesWorld War II

ISBN10: 1258056216
ISBN13: 9781258056216
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 2 2011
Pages: 642
Weight: 2.44
Height: 1.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wild Blue: The Story of American Airpower is a historical account of the development of American airpower from the early days of flight to the modern era. Written by John F. Loosbrock, the book covers the major events and figures that have shaped American aviation history, including the Wright Brothers, Charles Lindbergh, Amelia Earhart, and the Tuskegee Airmen.The book explores the technological advancements that have allowed aircraft to become faster, more powerful, and more efficient, as well as the strategic and tactical implications of airpower in military conflicts throughout the 20th century. Loosbrock also delves into the political and economic factors that have influenced the development of American airpower, such as the Cold War, the Space Race, and the globalization of the airline industry.Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including personal accounts, diaries, and government documents, The Wild Blue provides a comprehensive and engaging overview of American aviation history. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of flight, military history, or the role of technology in shaping modern society.The Best From Air Force Magazine. Contributing Authors Include Orville Wright, Henry Kissinger, Ben Pearse And Many Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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