عنوان

Training to fly :

0160501814

9780160501814

b791983

D 301.82/7:T 68

Training to fly :

[Book]

military flight training, 1907-1945 /

Rebecca Hancock Cameron.

[Washington, D.C.] :

[For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.],

1999.

xiv, 677 pages :

illustrations, maps ;

25 cm

Shipping list no.: 2000-0016-S.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 641-655) and index.

pt. I. The first decade, 1907-1917. Beginnings: Men and machines ; The Signal Corps aviation school ; Prelude to war: reform, operational training, preparedness. -- pt. II. The end of illusions. Training at home for war overseas ; Air service, American Expeditionary Forces. -- pt. III. Peace. Postwar retrenchment ; Boom and bust: the Air Corps years ; Training an Air Force: the GHQ era. -- pt. IV. Rearming, 1939-1941. Individual pilot and aircrew training ; Operational training. -- pt. V. Training for war: planning, procuring, organizing. Picking the men, training the pilots ; Not just a pilot's war: individual training of navigators, bombardiers, and gunners ; Crew and unit training: organization, technology, and doctrine ; Training for strategic bombardment ; Crew and unit training for the tactical Air Forces ; An end and a beginning. -- Appendices: Accident statistics of the interwar period ; Army Air Forces Training Command and its predecessor Flying Training Commands ; Major changes in undergraduate pilot training, July 1939-January 1943 ; Flying training graduates, July 1939-August 1945 ; Location and supervision of pilot and bombardier training, July 1940 ; Bombardier requirements in relation to the group and pilot programs.

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Military Flight training, 1907-1945.

GPO

008-070-00756-8

Training to fly.

Military flight training, 1907-1945

Air pilots, Military-- Training of-- United States-- History.

Flight crews-- Training of-- United States-- History.

Flight training-- United States-- History.

Air pilots, Military-- Training of.

Ausbildung.

Fliegendes Personal.

Flight crews-- Training of.

Flight training.

Militär.

United States.

USA.

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Cameron, Rebecca Hancock.

Air Force History and Museums Program (U.S.)

20201207051357.0

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