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Embry-Riddle at War
Stephen G. Craft
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Description for Embry-Riddle at War
Paperback. Key to the training of military pilots in World War-II was the Miami-based Embry-Riddle Company. This title examines the components of aeronautical training, the evolution of a civilian company contributing to the war effort, the experiences and lives of those who participated in the school, and the crucial role Florida played in the war. Series Editor(s): Arsenault, Raymond; Mormino, Gary R. Series: The Florida History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 b/w photos, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJH; HBJK; HBLW; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Key to the training of military pilots in World War II was the Miami-based Embry-Riddle Company, which cornered the professional aviation training market during the war years and became the standard for training pilots as well as instructors, mechanics, and aircraft factory workers. ""Embry Riddle at War"" examines the many components of aeronautical training, the evolution of a civilian company contributing to the war effort, the experiences and lives of those who participated in the school, and the crucial role Florida played in the war. Stephen Craft mines archival sources and the rich treasure trove of personal memories from the ... Read more
Key to the training of military pilots in World War II was the Miami-based Embry-Riddle Company, which cornered the professional aviation training market during the war years and became the standard for training pilots as well as instructors, mechanics, and aircraft factory workers. ""Embry Riddle at War"" examines the many components of aeronautical training, the evolution of a civilian company contributing to the war effort, the experiences and lives of those who participated in the school, and the crucial role Florida played in the war. Stephen Craft mines archival sources and the rich treasure trove of personal memories from the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Series
The Florida History and Culture Series
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813035031
SKU
V9780813035031
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About Stephen G. Craft
Stephen G. Craft, associate professor of social science at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, is the author of V. K. Wellington Koo and the Emergence of Modern China.
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