Frederick Libby
Autor von Horses Don't Fly: A Memoir of World War I
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After the war, Frederick Libby married and raised a family in southern California. He became a wildcatter and made and lost a fortune exploring for oil. He also continued his career as an aviation pioneer, founding Western Air Express, a cargo airline that became a commercial carrier, in the 1950s. mehr anzeigen He died in 1970. weniger anzeigen
Bildnachweis: Capt. Frederick Libby in his Royal Flying Corps uniform prior to April 1, 1918, when the Royal Air Force was formed. (U.S. Air Force photo)
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Make no mistake, the WWI Air War was tough and the author talks about coming home to empty chairs round empty tables after some missions where there were few survivors. So far my favorite flying memoir from WWI. I'd love to see this one on the Chief of Staff of the Air Force's reading list.… (mehr)