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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Royal Air Force in Texas: Training British Pilots in Terrell During World War II. Book.

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Paperback. Condition: New. With the outbreak of World War II, British Royal Air Force (RAF) officials sought to train aircrews outside of England, safe from enemy attack and poor weather. In the United States six civilian flight schools dedicated themselves to instructing RAF pilots; the first, No. 1 British Flying Training School (BFTS), was located in Terrell, Texas, east of Dallas. Tom Killebrew explores the history of the Terrell Aviation School and its program with RAF pilots. Most of the early British students had never been in an airplane or even driven an automobile before arriving in Texas to learn to fly. The cadets trained in the air on aerobatics, instrument flight, and night flying, while on the ground they studied navigation, meteorology, engines, and armaments-even spending time in early flight simulators. By the end of the war, more than two thousand RAF cadets had trained at Terrell, cementing relations between Great Britain and the United States and forming lasting bonds with the citizens of Terrell. …

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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 208 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Series; War and the Southwest series ; no. 8. Notes; Foreword by Air Vice-Marshall H. Gill. Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-175) and index. Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Inception; Chapter 2 First Courses; Chapter 3 The New School; Chapter 4 Operations; Chapter 5 America Enters the War; photo gallery; Chapter 6 Expansion; Chapter 7 Toward the End; Chapter 8 Epilogue; Appendix A List of Fatalities; Appendix B The AT-6 Incident; Appendix C We're the Boys of No. 1 BFTS. Subjects; No. 1 British Flying Training School History. Great Britain. Royal Air Force Foreign service Texas. Great Britain. Royal Air Force History. Terrell Aviation School History. Aeronautics, Military Study and teaching Great Britain. Aeronautics, Military Study and teaching Texas Terrell. Air pilots Training of. Terrell (Tex.) History, Military 20th century. 1 Kg. …

Condition: New. In English.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xii, 182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Series; War and the Southwest series ; no. 8. Notes; Foreword by Air Vice-Marshall H. Gill. Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-175) and index. Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Inception; Chapter 2 First Courses; Chapter 3 The New School; Chapter 4 Operations; Chapter 5 America Enters the War; photo gallery; Chapter 6 Expansion; Chapter 7 Toward the End; Chapter 8 Epilogue; Appendix A List of Fatalities; Appendix B The AT-6 Incident; Appendix C We're the Boys of No. 1 BFTS. Subjects; No. 1 British Flying Training School History. Great Britain. Royal Air Force Foreign service Texas. Great Britain. Royal Air Force History. Terrell Aviation School History. Aeronautics, Military Study and teaching Great Britain. Aeronautics, Military Study and teaching Texas Terrell. Air pilots Training of. Terrell (Tex.) History, Military 20th century. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st Edition, Hardback, d/j has very light bumping to spine and corners, o/w v/g, v/g, looks unread. Training British Pilots in Terrell during World War 2.

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Hardcover. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: VG. 1st. Account of the training of British pilots at Terrell Aviation School in Texas in WW2. 182pp, illustrated. VG copoy in dust wrapper.

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Paperback. Condition: New. With the outbreak of World War II, British Royal Air Force (RAF) officials sought to train aircrews outside of England, safe from enemy attack and poor weather. In the United States six civilian flight schools dedicated themselves to instructing RAF pilots; the first, No. 1 British Flying Training School (BFTS), was located in Terrell, Texas, east of Dallas. Tom Killebrew explores the history of the Terrell Aviation School and its program with RAF pilots. Most of the early British students had never been in an airplane or even driven an automobile before arriving in Texas to learn to fly. The cadets trained in the air on aerobatics, instrument flight, and night flying, while on the ground they studied navigation, meteorology, engines, and armaments-even spending time in early flight simulators. By the end of the war, more than two thousand RAF cadets had trained at Terrell, cementing relations between Great Britain and the United States and forming lasting bonds with the citizens of Terrell. …

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