Wingless Eagle
Subtitle: U.S. Army Aviation through World War I
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 8, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780807826270
Subjects: Aerospace & air transport industries; American history: Second World War; European history: First World War; First World War, 1914-1918; History - Military / War; Military Aircraft - World War I; Military History - World War I; United States - General; Military; Europe; USA; Military - Aviation; Military - United States; History / Military / Aviation; Aeronautics, Military; United States; United States.; World War, 1914-1918; 20th century; Aerial operations, American; Army; Aviation; History
First sentence: One of the best ways to enter the complex history of early army aviation is to consider the Aero Club of America, a New York-based private club first established to advance competitive racing with free-flying hot air balloons.