A Pilot's Progress: Flying Across the American South in World War II

by Jerry Cloyd

This book is a closely observed and lively memoir of aviation on the airfields of the American South in World War II. Along the way, the author provides us with one of the most perceptive and detailed first person accounts of Air Force pilot training in the early 1940s that we are ever likely to get. He trained in the PT-19, the BT-13 and the B-25, and flew the B-26, the justly infamous "Baltimore Whore," and the wonderful A-26 Invader. The author...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1456500775
• ISBN13: 9781456500771
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 8.0"