War in Pacific Skies - Couverture souple

Cooper, Ann; Cooper, Charlie

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0760339325 ISBN 13 : 9780760339329

Editeur : Zenith Press, 2010

Synopsis

Book by Cooper Ann Cooper Charlie

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Covers the most famous air engagements in WWII's Pacific Theater of Operation in an exquisite and beautiful fusion of art and history. Paintings of acclaimed aviation artist Jack Fellows are supplemented by color maps, previously unpublished photographs, original artwork, and personal accounts. Climb in to the cockpit of some of America 's most heralded war birds: the P-38 that carried Richard Bong to his 40 kills and fly along with Paul Tibitts in the "Enola Gay" as it makes its final approach on Hiroshima .

Biographie de l'auteur :

Ann Cooper has written nine books and hundreds of articles on aviation and aviation art. She is a pilot, flight instructor and an inductee of the Women in Aviation International Pioneer Hall of Fame.

Charlie Cooper is a retired Air Force major general and master navigator.

Jack Fellows is a widely recognized expert on aerial events of World War II. Fellows' paintings illustrate the stark contrast between the Pacific air war and the tranquil and peaceful Pacific Ocean.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Zenith Press
• Date d'édition: 2010
• ISBN 10: 0760339325
• ISBN 13: 9780760339329
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 192
• Illustrateur: Fellows Jack