military air pilots

AIM HIGH: Get to know the men and women who defend the United States by air?the U.S. Air Force.

Tells of the experiences of women who flew airplanes for their countries during World War II.

Describes the history of the United States Air Force, military decorations, Tuskegee airmen, Flying Aces, astronauts, space and cyberspace, and more.

"In the tradition of Hidden Figures, debut author Patricia Pearson offers [an] account of the remarkable but often forgotten group of female fighter pilots who answered their country's call in its time of need during World War II"--OCLC.

Looks at World War I pilot heroes, World War II pilots in danger, bomber crews in action, and pilots in today's wars.

Describes what it takes to succeed as a military aircraft pilot, discussing the benefits and drawbacks of choosing the lifestyle, and which future career options are available to former military aircraft pilots.

Describes the history of the United States Air Force, military decorations, Tuskegee airmen, Flying Aces, astronauts, space and cyberspace, and more.

Chronicles the author's experiences with the training program for Navy pilots.

Presents a detailed examination of how 101 Tuskegee Airmen, by refusing to live in segregated quarters, triggered one of the most significant judicial proceedings in U.S. military history.

Tells the story of the African-American men and women who served in the training program at the Tuskegee Army Air Field from 1941 to 1946, and includes first-hand accounts from pilots, mechanics, nurses, and others, and a selection of black-and-white photographs.