5%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Lone Eagle: The Fighter Pilot Experience - From World War I and World War II to the Jet Age
Philip Kaplan
€ 30.99
€ 29.38
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Lone Eagle: The Fighter Pilot Experience - From World War I and World War II to the Jet Age
Paperback. BIC Classification: HB. .
Take someone with superior intelligence, unusual strength, perfect vision, catlike reflexes, exceptional marksmanship, and nerves of steel and you just might have what it takes. The fighter pilot had total control of an airborne vehicle traveling hundreds of miles an hour, and was capable of leaving a devastating path of destruction in his wake. Navigating with brains and stamina, making life-or-death decisions in the blink of an eye, these unique heroes succeeded or failed by their skill and wit. And although their planes have changed over the years from World War I's precarious contraptions made of ... Read more
Take someone with superior intelligence, unusual strength, perfect vision, catlike reflexes, exceptional marksmanship, and nerves of steel and you just might have what it takes. The fighter pilot had total control of an airborne vehicle traveling hundreds of miles an hour, and was capable of leaving a devastating path of destruction in his wake. Navigating with brains and stamina, making life-or-death decisions in the blink of an eye, these unique heroes succeeded or failed by their skill and wit. And although their planes have changed over the years from World War I's precarious contraptions made of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781510705111
SKU
V9781510705111
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Philip Kaplan
Philip Kaplan, formerly an art director with Playboy, Atlanta, and Architectural Digest magazines, has written, coauthored and designed thirty-eight books, including The Bird Farm, Silent Service, and The Bomber Aircrew Experience. He lives in Gloucestershire, England.
Reviews for Lone Eagle: The Fighter Pilot Experience - From World War I and World War II to the Jet Age