SCHIFFER MILITARY

The Aviation Pioneers of McCook Field: Candid Interviews with American Aeronautical Visionaries of the 1920s

Description

  • This work contains unpublished interviews with 20 of those aviation pioneers. |WWII hero Jimmy Doolittle|Test pilot Harold R. Harris (the first man to fly in a pressurized cockpit first to bail out with a free fall parachute)|WWII Tenth Air Force commander Howard Davidson|Major General Franklin O. Carroll who oversaw the development of the first American military jet aircraft|Oakley Kelley who made the first nonstop flight across the United States in 1923|The first SAC (Strategic Air Command) commander George C. Kenney|Consolidated Aircraft Company founder Rueben Fleet|Alexander Seversky who created the Norden bombsight and founded the Republic Aviation Corporation.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer
Schiffer Military History
Height
23.5 cm
Length
15.9 cm
Width
2.5 cm
Weight
1.4 kg
Release date
28 June 2022