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    Search Results: Returned 17 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 17
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      By Hipperson, Carol Edgemon
       c2001., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 940.54 4973 092    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the experiences of American G.I. Dale Aldrich during the Second World War, during which he served as a ball turret, or belly gunner, on a B-17 bomber, flying bombing missions over occupied Europe and spending more than a year interned in a Nazi prisoner-of-war camp.
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      -- Benjamin Oliver Davis, Jr.
      By Earl, Sari
       c2010, ABDO Pub. Call No: B    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Military heroesSummary Note: Examines the life and military career of Air Force General Benjamin O. Davis, Jr., discussing his childhood, the challenges he had to overcome as an African-American cadet at West Point, and his role as a Tuskeegee airman leader. Includes photographs and a time line.
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      By Tunnell, Michael O
       c2010., Charlesbridge Call No: 943 .1550874    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the efforts of US Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen to aid the children in Russian-blockaded West Berlin by dropping packages filled with candy from the air. Features personal photographs, along with letters and drawings from the children of Berlin.
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      By Tunnell, Michael O
       c2010., Juvenile, Watertown, MA Call No: B    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Candy was so scarce in Berlin in 1948 that when American Air Force Lieutenant Gail Halvorsen gave a few sticks of gum to a group of German children, they tore the wrappers into strips to pass around so they all could have a chance to smell them. The children's excitement inspired Halvorsen to start "candy drops," parachuting down small packages of treats as the U.S. Air Force flew food into West Berlin.
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      By Rice, Earle
       c2003., Chelsea House Call No: B    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Profiles Claire Lee Chennault who, after retiring from the United States Army Air Corps, volunteered as an advisor to Chiang Kai-Shek and led both Chinese and American air troops against Japan during World War II.
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      By Tate, Polo
       2018., Feiwel and Friends Call No: NF Memoir TAT   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "A YA memoir of sexual abuse in the Air Force academy, and the author's survival and healing"--Provided by publisher.
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      By Tate, Polo
       2018., Feiwel and Friends Call No: B Tate   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Author Polo Tate offers a memoir that describes how she worked hard to become a proud member of the U.S. Air Force at age eighteen, but almost didn't survive the sexual, physical, and emotional abuse that pervaded the institution. Tate recalls the events that broke her down, and her long road to recovery.
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      -- True story of escape from Nazi-occupied France
      By Meyerowitz, Seth  Stevens, Peter F., 1955-
       2016., Berkley Caliber Call No: WAR   Edition: 1st ed.: January 20    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Tells the story of World War II United States Air Force turret gunner Arthur Myerowitz, who as shot down over Nazi-occupied France and through incredible acts of friendship, heroism, and valor, evaded Gestapo pursuers for more than six months before escaping to freedom."--Dust jacket.
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      -- Lucky six six six
      By Drury, Bob  Clavin, Thomas
       2016., Simon & Schuster Call No: MILITARY NF DRU   Edition: 1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. October 2016.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Tells the story of a daredevil bomber pilot and his crew who fly their lone B-17 into the Japanese Empire in 1943, engaging in the longest dogfight in history, and change the momentum of the War in the Pacific.
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      By Hillenbrand, Laura
       Ã2010., Random House Trade Paperbacks Call No: WAR   Edition: 2014 Random House t    Availability:3 of 3     At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.
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      By Hillenbrand, Laura
       c2010., Random House Call No: WWII NF HIL   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.
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      By Hillenbrand, Laura
       c2010., Random House Call No: B   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:2 of 2     At Location(s) Summary Note: A biography of Olympic runner and World War II bombardier, Louis Zamperini, who had been rambunctious in childhood before succeeding in track and eventually serving in the military, which led to a trial in which he was forced to find a way to survive in the open ocean after being shot down.