FIGHTING THE FLYING CIRCUS
Written by Eddie V. Rickenbacker, Arch Whitehouse
Published by Bailey Brothers and Swinfen Ltd.
in 1973
ISBN: 0561001871
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- MILITARY
- AVIATION
- AIR FORCE
- HISTORY
- WORLD WAR I
FIGHTING THE FLYING CIRCUS
Written by Eddie V. Rickenbacker, Arch Whitehouse.
Stock no. 2139886
1st.
1973.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Mottled yellow boards with black title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0561001871. Wrapper is price-cut with some edge-creasing; faded to spine and edges. Foxing to outer page edges.
Front cover
Contents
- Glossary
- I Introducing "Archie"
- II The Aerodrome
- III Our First Sorties
- IV Downing My First Hun
- V Jimmy Meissner Strips His Wings
- VI Jimmy Hall's Last Fight
- VII New Responsibilities
- VIII A Victory and a Narrow Escape
- IX Down in Flames
- X Lufbery is Killed
- XI Squadron Festivities
- XII Jimmy Meissner Again
- XIII America's First Ace
- XIV Rumpler Number 16
- XV Campbells' Last Flight
- XVI Becoming an Ace
- XVII A Perplexing Bank of Fog
- XVIII Strafing the Drachen
- XIX The Chateau-Thierry Salient
- XX The Death of Quentin Roosevelt
- XXI The Flying Circus Scores Heavily
- XXII Our Spads Arrive
- XXIII back Close to Verdun
- XXIV The Saint-Mihiel Drive
- XXV American Ave of Aces
- XXVI Captain of the Hat-in-the-Ring Squadron
- XXVII An Eventful "D" Day
- XXVIII Frank Luke Strafes his Last Balloon
- XXIX A Night Mission
- XXX A Day's Work - Six Victories
- XXXI "Seeing the War"
- XXXII A Regular Dogfight
- XXXIII An Airplane Movie Show
- XXXIV An Overzealous Ally
- XXXV The End Draws Near
- XXXVI Last Victory of the Great War
- Official Victories of the 94th Aero Squadron
- Index