British Single-Seater Fighter Squadrons in World War I

by Alex Revell

Book Overview

This is the story of the single-seater fighter operations over the Western Front flown by the fighter pilots of Great Britain and her Commonwealth. Along with their opposite numbers from Germany and her allies, these pilots of the Royal Flying Corps, the Royal Naval Air Service and later, the Royal Air Force, were the world's first fighter pilots. The Great War of 1914-1918 saw the advent of a new type of warfare. For the first time in history the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764324209
• ISBN13: 9780764324208
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 4.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 8.4" x 11.1"