| Location |
MAIN |
| Item Call Number |
TL 527 .P4 D4 2008 |
| Status |
Available |
| Barcode |
13849 |
| International Standard Book Number |
- International Standard Book Number - 9711011819
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| Language Code |
- Language code of text/sound track or separate title - eng
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| Main Entry |
- Personal name - Dedal, Tony
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| Title Statement |
- Title - Wings over the Philippines /
- Statement of responsibility, etc. - Tony Dedal
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| Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint) |
- Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Quezon City :
- Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - New Day Pub.,
- Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2008.
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| Physical Description |
- Extent - 162 p. :
- Other physical details - ill.,
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| Content Type |
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| Carrier Type |
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| Formatted Contents Note |
- Formatted contents note - The Philippine colony -- First flights in the Philippines -- Early years under America -- The Curtiss Flying School -- Philippine aviation service -- Between the wars -- Commonwealth -- Second World War in the Pacific -- Clark Field -- The Filipino 6th Pursuit Squadron -- Bataan -- The last flights -- U.S. bombers counterattack -- Air battles to retake Philippines -- Kamikaze -- Tacloban and other bases -- Reconstruction of Philippine aviation -- Military aviation after World War II -- Filipino pilots as mercenaries -- Civil aviation -- The Philippines' finest export
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| Summary, Etc. |
- Summary, etc. - "...a narration of historical events in Filipino aviation since the first flight in the Philippines in 1911 to the more recent antiterrorist air campaigns. Covering ground from training the first Filipino pilots, Wings over the Philippines explores various aircraft, the significance of the militia and civil aviation services, the people and pilots, all of which contributed to the evolution of aviation in the Philippines."
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| Language Note |
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| Subject Topical Term |
- Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Aeronautics
- Geographic subdivision - Philippines
- General subdivision - History.
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