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Low and slow : a personal history of a liaison pilot in World War II

Publisher: San Antonio Heights Publishing,


Title Details
  • Low and slow :
Publishers
  • Upland, California :San Antonio Heights Publishing,c1999.
Descriptions
  • iv, 234 pages :illustrations
Isbn
    0967033403
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Moore, Don, -- (Donald A.)
  • United States. -- Army Air Forces -- Biography.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American.
  • World War, 1939-1945 -- American -- Personal narratives.
  • Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Online Sources
Location RHC
Item Call Number D 790 M59 1999
Status Available
Barcode 17868
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 0967033403
Geographic Area Code
  • Geographic area code - n-us---
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - D 790
  • Item number - M59 1999
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Moore, Don.
  • Fuller form of name - (Donald A.)
Title Statement
  • Title - Low and slow :
  • Remainder of title - a personal history of a liaison pilot in World War II /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - by Don Moore.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Upland, California :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - San Antonio Heights Publishing,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c1999.
Physical Description
  • Extent - iv, 234 pages :
  • Other physical details - illustrations
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
General Note
  • General note - "Liberation of the Philippines as viewed from 800 feet above the ground" - Cover
Bibliography, Etc. Note
  • Bibliography, etc - Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-234).
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Why We Flew Low and Slow -- War is Indeed Hell -- A Holding Pattern in the South Pacific -- Mabuhay -- Clark Flied or Bust -- Mario -- Look Julius, No Bullet Holes -- Med Evac and Ack Ack -- Tips and Tanks -- Dugout Doug -- So Sorry, No Ammo -- Flies, Mines and Marked Maps -- Goodbye Jim and Little Bastardo -- The Cadillac and the Air Medal -- Luigi's First Flight -- Manila -- To Target or Not to Target -- How Not To Fly -- The Chevrolet, the Guitar and Australians -- Panay -- Bacolod -- Pursuit -- The Four Docs -- Hard Times -- I Learn About Flying -- A Romantic Interlude -- Poor Shooting -- How to Irritate Your Air Officer -- Losses -- Lieutenant, I've Seen Enough -- Some Combat That I Didn't See -- Winding Down -- Occupation -- Epilogue
Summary, Etc.
  • Summary, etc. - "This is the story of a courageous group of men and their romance with the sky...of men who flew it in combat armed only with a pistol...of men who attacked the enemy on all fronts with aircraft made of tubing, wires and fabric. Donald Moore's account of his and their deeds has made possible the following book sharing with us their experiences..." - From the Foreword
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Personal Name
  • Personal name - Moore, Don,
  • Fuller form of name - (Donald A.)
Subject Corporate Name
  • Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element - United States.
  • Subordinate unit - Army Air Forces
  • Form subdivision - Biography.
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • General subdivision - Aerial operations, American.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - World War, 1939-1945
  • Geographic subdivision - American
  • General subdivision - Personal narratives.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Air pilots, Military
  • Geographic subdivision - United States
  • Form subdivision - Biography.