Author: Lt. Colonel Hiram Bingham
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1782890645
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Hiram Bingham was a visionary, widely acknowledged in his own time for his talents as an academic, explorer and United States senator. Hailing from Hawaii, where his family before and since have provided much public service, and an expert in South American history, he became world famous for his ‘discovery’ of the Quecha capital, Machu Picchu. His amazing breadth of service also encompassed service in the national guard, and he became an aviator and organized the United States Schools of Military Aeronautics at eight universities to provide ground school training for aviation cadets. Head of the famed Third Aviation Instruction Center at Issoudun in France, he was responsible for the training of pilots from initial flying to advanced pursuit training. Accompanied by many notes and diagrams of the tactics, schemes and manoeuvres (many illustrated) used in the air war over France, these memoirs from his days as head of the Training school make for fascinating reading. Author — Lt. Col. Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956. Text taken, whole and complete, from the edition published in New Haven, Yale university press; [etc., etc.] 1920. Original Page Count – xiv, 260 pages. Illustrations — numerous illustrations and maps.
An Explorer In The Air Service [Illustrated Edition]
Author: Lt. Colonel Hiram Bingham
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1782890645
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Hiram Bingham was a visionary, widely acknowledged in his own time for his talents as an academic, explorer and United States senator. Hailing from Hawaii, where his family before and since have provided much public service, and an expert in South American history, he became world famous for his ‘discovery’ of the Quecha capital, Machu Picchu. His amazing breadth of service also encompassed service in the national guard, and he became an aviator and organized the United States Schools of Military Aeronautics at eight universities to provide ground school training for aviation cadets. Head of the famed Third Aviation Instruction Center at Issoudun in France, he was responsible for the training of pilots from initial flying to advanced pursuit training. Accompanied by many notes and diagrams of the tactics, schemes and manoeuvres (many illustrated) used in the air war over France, these memoirs from his days as head of the Training school make for fascinating reading. Author — Lt. Col. Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956. Text taken, whole and complete, from the edition published in New Haven, Yale university press; [etc., etc.] 1920. Original Page Count – xiv, 260 pages. Illustrations — numerous illustrations and maps.
Publisher: Pickle Partners Publishing
ISBN: 1782890645
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 268
Book Description
Hiram Bingham was a visionary, widely acknowledged in his own time for his talents as an academic, explorer and United States senator. Hailing from Hawaii, where his family before and since have provided much public service, and an expert in South American history, he became world famous for his ‘discovery’ of the Quecha capital, Machu Picchu. His amazing breadth of service also encompassed service in the national guard, and he became an aviator and organized the United States Schools of Military Aeronautics at eight universities to provide ground school training for aviation cadets. Head of the famed Third Aviation Instruction Center at Issoudun in France, he was responsible for the training of pilots from initial flying to advanced pursuit training. Accompanied by many notes and diagrams of the tactics, schemes and manoeuvres (many illustrated) used in the air war over France, these memoirs from his days as head of the Training school make for fascinating reading. Author — Lt. Col. Bingham, Hiram, 1875-1956. Text taken, whole and complete, from the edition published in New Haven, Yale university press; [etc., etc.] 1920. Original Page Count – xiv, 260 pages. Illustrations — numerous illustrations and maps.
An Explorer in the Air Service
Author: Hiram Bingham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1914-1918
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1914-1918
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
U.S. Air Services
An Explorer in the Air Service (Classic Reprint)
Author: Hiram Bingham
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781332218950
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Excerpt from An Explorer in the Air Service An Explorer in the Air Service was written by Hiram Bingham in 1920. This is a 343 page book, containing 72267 words and 57 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781332218950
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Excerpt from An Explorer in the Air Service An Explorer in the Air Service was written by Hiram Bingham in 1920. This is a 343 page book, containing 72267 words and 57 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
United States Air Services
Inquiry Into Operations of the United States Air Services
Author: United States. Congress. House. Select Committee of Inquiry into Operations of the United States Air Services
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics, Military
Languages : en
Pages : 620
Book Description
Old Lessons New Thoughts...
Author:
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428993754
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
ISBN: 1428993754
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
An Explorer in the Air Service
Author: Hiram Bingham
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1914-1918
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : World War, 1914-1918
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
United States Air Force and Its Antecedents
Author: James T. Controvich
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810850101
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This bibliography lists published and printed unit histories for the United States Air Force and Its Antecedents, including Air Divisions, Wings, Groups, Squadrons, Aviation Engineers, and the Women's Army Corps.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 9780810850101
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
This bibliography lists published and printed unit histories for the United States Air Force and Its Antecedents, including Air Divisions, Wings, Groups, Squadrons, Aviation Engineers, and the Women's Army Corps.