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MAVERICK AIRMAN

Written by Michael J. Partridge
Published by Eastbourne College in 2010
ISBN: 9780955494017

MAVERICK AIRMAN
Written by Michael J. Partridge.
Stock no. 2108593
1st. 2010. Hardback. Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

The extraordinary life of Frederick Frank Reilly Minchin. B/w photos. ISBN: 9780955494017. SIGNED by author to front endpaper. Wrapper is edge-creased with a few small marks. This copy would make a wonderful gift.

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Front cover

Cover of MAVERICK AIRMAN by Michael J. Partridge

Contents

  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Setting the Scene
  • Chapter 2. Childhood Days
  • Chapter 3. The Connaught Rangers
  • Chapter 4. In Canada
  • Chapter 5. Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
  • Chapter 6. 1 Squadron, RFC
  • Chapter 7. 14 Squadron, RFC
  • Chapter 8. 47 Squadron, RFC
  • Chapter 9. Wing Commander, RAF
  • Chapter 10. 52 Wing, RAF
  • Chapter 11. Civilian Life
  • Chapter 12. A Civilian in India
  • Chapter 13. Back in England
  • Chapter 14. Civil Aviation
  • Chapter 15. The Bloodhound Test
  • Chapter 16. The Loewenstein Episode
  • Chapter 17. Transatlantic Mania
  • Chapter 18. Still it Goes On
  • Chapter 19. The Transatlantic Flight: Preparations
  • Chapter 20. Upavon
  • Chapter 21. The Final Flight
  • Chapter 22. Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index