AN AVIATOR'S FIELD BOOK
AN AVIATOR'S FIELD BOOK by Oswald Bölcke is a historical account written during the First World War. The book consists of field reports from the brave German aviator Oswald Bölcke, detailing his aerial experiences and military operations from August 1914 to October 1916. The narrative captures the excitement and dangers of aviation during wartime, providing insight into the life of military pilots and the evolution of air combat. The opening of the work introduces the life and beginnings of Colonel Bölcke as a fighter pilot, highlighting his early military aspirations, training, and the onset of the war. He recounts various experiences, from mobilization to flying missions alongside his brother Wilhelm, to emphasizing the educational aspects of aviation and his innate desire for action. The entries showcase the camaraderie among pilots and the challenges they faced, including navigating enemy fire, aerial dogfights, and the psychological toll of their experiences, all while describing their thrilling encounters in the skies. Includes the GLOSSARY OF WW1 TERMINOLOGY.
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