The Resource Voices in flight : the night air war, Martin W. Bowman
Voices in flight : the night air war, Martin W. Bowman
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The item Voices in flight : the night air war, Martin W. Bowman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Missouri University of Science & Technology Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Of the 7,953 Bomber Command aircraft lost on night operations during the Second World War, an estimated 5,833 fell victim to Luftwaffe night fighters. In this detailed re-enactment of the air war over Western Europe and the raids flown by the men of RAF Bomber Command, the author has pieced together official data and the words and memories of the pilots and air crew who participated in the proceedings. Across fifteen chapters, many unique experiences are regaled, enlivening the history of the night bombing raids that were hurled against Hitler's war machine during the latter half of the Second
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. The Big City; Chapter 2. 'Hellzapoppin'; Chapter 3. Hit The Silk; Chapter 4. Ghosts Waiting to Die Flight Sergeant Bob Massey-Shaw; Chapter 5. The Phantom; Chapter 6. Stuttgart; Chapter 7. 100 (Bomber Support) Group; Chapter 8. Number 100 Group; Chapter 9. Ops Are On Tonight; Chapter 10. Sink The Tirpitz; Chapter 11. 'No Operation Was Easy' Sergeant A.F.C. Smith; Chapter 12. Bomb Aimer's View Edgar Ray; Chapter 13. The Miracle of 'Fox 2'; Chapter 14. Written In The Stars; Chapter 15. A Square Peg Peter Bone; Index
- Isbn
- 9781473864269
- Label
- Voices in flight : the night air war
- Title
- Voices in flight
- Title remainder
- the night air war
- Statement of responsibility
- Martin W. Bowman
- Title variation
- Night air war
- Subject
-
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- Great Britain, Royal Air Force | Bomber Command
- Great Britain, Royal Air Force | Bomber Command -- History
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
- History
- Military operations, Aerial -- British
- Personal narratives -- English
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, English
- 1939-1945
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Of the 7,953 Bomber Command aircraft lost on night operations during the Second World War, an estimated 5,833 fell victim to Luftwaffe night fighters. In this detailed re-enactment of the air war over Western Europe and the raids flown by the men of RAF Bomber Command, the author has pieced together official data and the words and memories of the pilots and air crew who participated in the proceedings. Across fifteen chapters, many unique experiences are regaled, enlivening the history of the night bombing raids that were hurled against Hitler's war machine during the latter half of the Second
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bowman, Martin W
- Dewey number
- 940.554941092
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- D786
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Voices in Flight
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Great Britain
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Great Britain
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- Military operations, Aerial
- Label
- Voices in flight : the night air war, Martin W. Bowman
- Note
- Includes index
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. The Big City; Chapter 2. 'Hellzapoppin'; Chapter 3. Hit The Silk; Chapter 4. Ghosts Waiting to Die Flight Sergeant Bob Massey-Shaw; Chapter 5. The Phantom; Chapter 6. Stuttgart; Chapter 7. 100 (Bomber Support) Group; Chapter 8. Number 100 Group; Chapter 9. Ops Are On Tonight; Chapter 10. Sink The Tirpitz; Chapter 11. 'No Operation Was Easy' Sergeant A.F.C. Smith; Chapter 12. Bomb Aimer's View Edgar Ray; Chapter 13. The Miracle of 'Fox 2'; Chapter 14. Written In The Stars; Chapter 15. A Square Peg Peter Bone; Index
- Control code
- 915561211
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781473864269
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)915561211
- Label
- Voices in flight : the night air war, Martin W. Bowman
- Note
- Includes index
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Acknowledgements; Chapter 1. The Big City; Chapter 2. 'Hellzapoppin'; Chapter 3. Hit The Silk; Chapter 4. Ghosts Waiting to Die Flight Sergeant Bob Massey-Shaw; Chapter 5. The Phantom; Chapter 6. Stuttgart; Chapter 7. 100 (Bomber Support) Group; Chapter 8. Number 100 Group; Chapter 9. Ops Are On Tonight; Chapter 10. Sink The Tirpitz; Chapter 11. 'No Operation Was Easy' Sergeant A.F.C. Smith; Chapter 12. Bomb Aimer's View Edgar Ray; Chapter 13. The Miracle of 'Fox 2'; Chapter 14. Written In The Stars; Chapter 15. A Square Peg Peter Bone; Index
- Control code
- 915561211
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781473864269
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)915561211
Subject
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
- Great Britain, Royal Air Force | Bomber Command
- Great Britain, Royal Air Force | Bomber Command -- History
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Western
- History
- Military operations, Aerial -- British
- Personal narratives -- English
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, British
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, English
- 1939-1945
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