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Frank 'chota' Carey: The Story of Group Captain Frank Carey Cbe Dfc Afc Dfm
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Grub Street the Basement
Publication date
September 30, 2006
Pages
191
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781904943389
ISBN-10
1904943381
Dimensions
0.75 by 6.50 by 9.50 in.
Weight
0.85 lbs.
Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$34.95
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Frank Carey's name is well known in aviation historians.
Fought in France in May 1940, shot down 12+ German aircraft and won DFC and Bar
Fought in Battle of Britain. Score 18 by Mid-August 1940. Wounded.
1941 as Squadron Leader, went to Burma to fight the Japanese. Shot down more aircraft. Second Bar to DFC.
Instructed in India. Received AFC. Ended war as Group Captain. Received US Silver Star, Distinguished post-war career
He was the second-highest scoring Hurricane fighter pilot, the only aircraft he flew in combat.
Of the top 12 British Aces of WWII, his is the only story not to have produced as a book.
Norman Franks was given full access to private papers, log books and archives. A riveting study by a renowned historian.
Fought in France in May 1940, shot down 12+ German aircraft and won DFC and Bar
Fought in Battle of Britain. Score 18 by Mid-August 1940. Wounded.
1941 as Squadron Leader, went to Burma to fight the Japanese. Shot down more aircraft. Second Bar to DFC.
Instructed in India. Received AFC. Ended war as Group Captain. Received US Silver Star, Distinguished post-war career
He was the second-highest scoring Hurricane fighter pilot, the only aircraft he flew in combat.
Of the top 12 British Aces of WWII, his is the only story not to have produced as a book.
Norman Franks was given full access to private papers, log books and archives. A riveting study by a renowned historian.
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from Grub Street the Basement (September 30, 2006)
9781904943389 | details & prices | 191 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $34.95
About: Frank Carey's name is well known in aviation historians.
About: Frank Carey's name is well known in aviation historians.
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