Frederick Libby
Autor de Horses Don't Fly: A Memoir of World War I
Sobre El Autor
After the war, Frederick Libby married and raised a family in southern California. He became a wildcatter and made and lost a fortune exploring for oil. He also continued his career as an aviation pioneer, founding Western Air Express, a cargo airline that became a commercial carrier, in the 1950s. mostrar más He died in 1970. mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: Capt. Frederick Libby in his Royal Flying Corps uniform prior to April 1, 1918, when the Royal Air Force was formed. (U.S. Air Force photo)
Obras de Frederick Libby
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Género
- male
Miembros
Reseñas
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 1
- Miembros
- 78
- Popularidad
- #229,022
- Valoración
- 4.3
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 4
Make no mistake, the WWI Air War was tough and the author talks about coming home to empty chairs round empty tables after some missions where there were few survivors. So far my favorite flying memoir from WWI. I'd love to see this one on the Chief of Staff of the Air Force's reading list.… (más)