Air Warriors - Geary, Chris

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Auteur(s) : Geary, Chris

Editeur : Caliber Comics

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/12/2023

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 120

Expédition : 222

Dimensions : 25.4 x 17.8 x 0.8

ISBN : 9781635297119

Résumé :

Take to the sky during WWI. V4 features Canada's William Bishop, S. Africa's Andrew Beauchamp-Proctor, Aussie Robert Little, NZ's Keith Caldwell, and U.S. Edward Rickenbacker.

Biographie:
capturing the kinetic mayhem of the dogfight while briskly illuminating life on the ground on and off the base. Each story becoming much more than the number of victories scored, as vital as that might have been to the final outcome of the war. Volume Four features the true exploits of Canada's William Bishop, South Africa's Andrew Beauchamp-Proctor, Australia's Robert Little, New Zealand's Keith Caldwell, and the United States' Edward Rickenbacker...

Sommaire:
Take to the skies over Europe during World War I as ace fighter plane pilots engage in battle with primitive machines that are held together with canvas, wire, wood, and metal. These adventurers, who were drawn to the conflict, came from as far afield as India, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa, would fight to defend their homeland, fight for nationalistic pride, and fight for personal glory. Based on historical facts and well researched, each individual pilot's story is thrillingly told in this volume series that serves both as an astonishing read and a fitting tribute to courage, audacity and sacrifice...