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Aces of Aviation
Autor: Phillips Tahuer
Discover the History of the True Warriors of the Sky! Dear reader: Are you passionate about the history of aviation, the stories of bravery, and the exploits of those who defended the sky in the most intense wars in our history? "Ace of Aviation" is the... Viac o knihe
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Discover the History of the True Warriors of the Sky! Dear reader: Are you passionate about the history of aviation, the stories of bravery, and the exploits of those who defended the sky in the most intense wars in our history? "Ace of Aviation" is the book that will allow you to fly through the most emblematic war conflicts since 1914, hand in hand with the most outstanding pilots of all time. What makes a pilot an ace? From World War I, where the concept of "ace" of aviation was born in the fighting over the European trenches, to the precision combats of the jet age, "Ace of Aviation" examines the development of combat aviation, the evolution of aircraft and the challenges of each era. Here you will discover the intrepid lives of pilots who not only defended their countries but also became legends for their skill, their audacity, and their relentless determination in the air. Within its pages, you will find: The exciting biographies of the great aviation aces: Manfred von Richthofen, also known as the feared "Red Baron"; Erich Hartmann, the pilot with the most victories in history; Gregory "Pappy" Boyington, hero of World War II; Ivan Kozhedub, defender of the Soviet skies, and many more. The evolution of air combat technology: From the first biplanes to modern supersonic jets, each era introduced innovative changes that redefined the concept of combat in the sky. A journey through the greatest war conflicts of the 20th and 21st centuries: From the trenches of World War I, through the skies of Europe and Asia in World War II, to the clashes in Korea, Vietnam, and the Middle East, each chapter. takes a deep look at the role of aviation in these conflicts. Lessons in leadership and courage: Each pilot represented more than just extraordinary skills; in their story, you will find inspiration, courage, and life lessons from those who lived on the edge in the defense of their nation. "Aces of Aviation" is much more than a history book: it is a tribute to the heroes who transformed the sky into their battlefield. Its narrative and exciting style will transport you to flight cabins miles high, to high-speed confrontations, and to moments when ingenuity and courage made the difference between victory and defeat. If you are a lover of military history, and aviation or simply admire those who have lived their lives on the edge of the impossible, "Aces of Aviation" is a must-have work in your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to fly alongside these titans of history!
- Vydavateľstvo: Ediciones Afrodita
- Rok vydania: 2024
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 229 x 152 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9798224940776