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03-15-2011, 09:10
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The Belgian air Force in the First world War Author:
Walter Pieters ISBN:
ISBN 978-1-935881-01-8 Category:
Reference Format:
Hardback Summary:
This is definitely going to be THE reference work concerning the Belgian Aviation Militaire in world war one: not only does the author tell the history of the Belgian Air Weapon from it's earliest begining but we also get the biographies of 375 pilots and airmen,a day by day report of the Belgian Air Service in combat undertaken by every escadrille including weather reports, missions, casualties and victories illustrate the general progress of hostilities and prove this to be a thouroughly researched and historical complete work.
Extensively illustrated with around 1000 pictures and 81 colour profiles from the hand of Jim Miller this book is a I real "must have" for everyone who is interested in the Belgian aviation of world war one and a very complete and comprehensive volume that sets an example in its genre.
The author , Walter Pieters, wrote his "magnum opus" with this one.
The beautiful lay-out and luxurious edition make this a rather expensive book but it is worth every single cent
http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff85/Gamedad_be/forumstuff/BAS-front-cover.jpg
You can take a look inside the book on the publishers website : http://www.aeronautbooks.com/
37079
The Belgian air Force in the First world War Author:
Walter Pieters ISBN:
ISBN 978-1-935881-01-8 Category:
Reference Format:
Hardback Summary:
This is definitely going to be THE reference work concerning the Belgian Aviation Militaire in world war one: not only does the author tell the history of the Belgian Air Weapon from it's earliest begining but we also get the biographies of 375 pilots and airmen,a day by day report of the Belgian Air Service in combat undertaken by every escadrille including weather reports, missions, casualties and victories illustrate the general progress of hostilities and prove this to be a thouroughly researched and historical complete work.
Extensively illustrated with around 1000 pictures and 81 colour profiles from the hand of Jim Miller this book is a I real "must have" for everyone who is interested in the Belgian aviation of world war one and a very complete and comprehensive volume that sets an example in its genre.
The author , Walter Pieters, wrote his "magnum opus" with this one.
The beautiful lay-out and luxurious edition make this a rather expensive book but it is worth every single cent
http://i239.photobucket.com/albums/ff85/Gamedad_be/forumstuff/BAS-front-cover.jpg
You can take a look inside the book on the publishers website : http://www.aeronautbooks.com/
37079