Above the thunder reminiscences of a field artillery pilot in World War II / Raymond C. Kerns.

Author/creator Kerns, Raymond C.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoKent, Ohio : Kent State University Press,
Descriptionxvii, 305 p. : ill., map, plans ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Kerns, Raymond C., 1921-2008.
United States. Army--Aviation.
World War, 1914-1918--Aerial operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns. --Pacific Area.
World War, 1939-1945--Artillery operations, American.
World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
Air pilots, Military--United States. --Biography.

Contents Introduction: The heroic liaison pilots of World War II and the amazing Piper Cub L-4 / by Tom Baker -- Prologue -- The pineapple soldier -- Ninety-day wonders and fair-haired boys -- Kauai to Fortification Point -- Tornado task force -- Luzon : Lingayen to the hills -- Over the hills to Baguio -- Sashaying around up north -- Epilogue -- Appendix: History and specifications of the J-3 Piper Cub / by Tom Baker -- Notes / by Tom Baker.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 287-297) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008040098
ISBN9780873389808 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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