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Night Raiders of the Air. Illustrated



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Night Raiders of the Air by A. R. Kingsford is a compelling first-hand account of one of the lesser-known but most dangerous roles in World War I aviation: the night bomber pilot. Published in the interwar period, this memoir offers a rare glimpse into the perilous world of nocturnal air raids, long before radar or advanced navigation tools were available. Kingsford served as a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps and later the Royal Air Force, flying hazardous missions over enemy lines under the cover of darkness. His vivid recollections detail the technical challenges of night flying, the constant threat of mechanical failure, enemy fire, and weather—all compounded by poor visibility and rudimentary instruments. Written in a clear, gripping style, the book captures the tension and courage required to carry out bombing raids in the early days of military aviation. Kingsford also reflects on the psychological toll of war and the close bonds formed between airmen in such high-risk roles. More than just a war memoir, Night Raiders of the Air is a historical document that sheds light on the evolution of air strategy and the bravery of the pilots who operated in the shadows. It remains a classic of WWI aviation literature—essential for history enthusiasts and aviation readers alike.
Pages
215 pages
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Parution
2025-10-08
Marque
Asimis Books
EAN papier
9786178705190
EAN EPUB SANS DRM
9786178705190
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