Airplanes, Women, and Song: Memoirs of a Fighter Ace, Test Pilot, and Adventurer

by Boris Sergievsky and Adam Hochschild

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Boris Sergievsky was one of the most colorful of the early aviators. He made his first flight less than ten years after the Wright brothers made theirs; he made his last only four years before the Concorde took off. Born in Russia, Sergievsky learned to fly in 1912. In World War I, he became a much-decorated infantry officer and then a fighter pilot, battling the Austro-Hungarians. During the Russian Civil War that followed, he fought on three...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0815605455

ISBN13:9780815605454

Release Date:December 1998

Publisher:Syracuse University Press

Length:288 Pages

Weight:2.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 8.3" x 9.3"

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Aerospace Aviation Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Engineering Historical History Leaders & Notable People Military Transportation

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