Ron Dick (1931–2008)
Auteur de Aviation Century: The Early Years
Œuvres de Ron Dick
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Dick, Ron
- Nom légal
- Dick, Ronald
- Date de naissance
- 1931-10-18
- Date de décès
- 2008-03-25
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England, UK
- Lieu du décès
- Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Newcastle upon Tyne, England, UK
London, England, UK
Fredericksburg, Virginia, USA - Études
- Royal Air Force College (1952)
- Professions
- pilot
- Organisations
- Royal Air Force
Vulcan Crew Chiefs' Association - Prix et distinctions
- Clarkson Aerobatic Trophy (1955)
Wright Jubilee Aerobatic Trophy (1956)
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Services in the Air (1972)
CB (1988)
RAeS (1987)
Membres
Critiques
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 10
- Membres
- 118
- Popularité
- #167,490
- Évaluation
- 3.5
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 20
- Langues
- 3
This illustrated oversize vol. commemorates the 50th ann'y. of the creation of the U.S. Air Force (USAF) as a fully independent branch of the military in 1947. Covers the accomplishments and actions in the history of American aviation, which predates the creation of the USAF: from the era of the Wright biplanes before and through WWI; the years of development between 1919 and 1941; the harrowing maturation of the force during WWII's global fight; the creation of the service itself; its tempering during the Berlin Airlift and the Korean War; the long watch of the Cold War; the grueling conflict in Southeast Asia; the rebuilding of the force in the 1970s and 1980s; air power's triumph in the Gulf War, and its use since then for both humanitarian and combat operations.… (plus d'informations)