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Hero of the Angry Sky : The World War I Diary and Letters of David S. Ingalls, America's First Naval Ace.

Ingalls, David S.

Hero of the Angry Sky : The World War I Diary and Letters of David S. Ingalls, America's First Naval Ace. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (398 pages) - War and Society in North America Series . - War and Society in North America Series .

Intro -- Illustrations -- Foreword -- Series Editors' Preface -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on the Text -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Training with the First Yale Unit -- Early Days in Europe -- With the RFC at Gosport, Turnberry, and Ayr -- On Patrol-At NAS Dunkirk and with the RAF in Flanders -- The Navy's Big Show-The Northern Bombing Group -- Hero of the Angry Sky-Serving with -- No.213 Squadron -- Eastleigh and Home -- A Glance Back -- Afterword -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Bibliography.

Draws on the unpublished diaries, correspondence, informal memoir, and other personal documents of the U.S. Navy's only flying "ace" of World War I to tell his unique story.

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Ingalls, David Sinton, 1899-1985--Diaries.
Ingalls, David Sinton, 1899-1985--Correspondence.
United States. Navy--Aviation--History.
Great Britain. Royal Air Force. Squadron, No. 213--Biography.
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American.
Fighter pilots--United States--Biography.
World War, 1914-1918--Campaigns--Germany.
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, British.


Electronic books.

D606.I54 2013

940.4/5973092 B

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