The Resource Five Down, No Glory : Frank G. Tinker, Merenary Ace in the Spanish Civil
Five Down, No Glory : Frank G. Tinker, Merenary Ace in the Spanish Civil
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The item Five Down, No Glory : Frank G. Tinker, Merenary Ace in the Spanish Civil represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri Libraries.
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- Summary
- Frank G. Tinker, Jr. was the top American ace flying under contract with the Spanish Republican Air Force in the Spanish Civil War. A U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Class of 1933, he went into combat with Soviet airmen during the war. Through sheer perseverance, he rose from a teenage enlisted seaman, through the U.S. Naval Academy, to the officer's wardroom--then pressed on to claim the wings of a naval aviator and to become a top-flight fighter pilot and a published author. Tinker possessed extraordinary people skills--skills that allowed him to move with relative ease among common seamen, naval
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (401 pages)
- Contents
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- Fear; Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Preface; Introduction: The Spanish Civil War; 1-The Road to Port Bou; 2-The Ragged Edge of Infinity; 3-Army, Navy--And Out!; 4-Of Planes and Spain; 5-La Esquadrilla de Lacalle; 6-First Blood over the Jarama; 7-Hot Baths, Hemingway, and He 111s; 8-The Debacle of Guadalajara; 9-Rail Targets and Rural Relaxation; 10-Action at Teruel and on the Gran Vía; 11-Kosenkov & Co.; 12- I-16s and the Battleof La Granja; 13-Five Down, No Glory; 14-A Bicycle, Brunete, and Bf 109s; 15-Enough Is Enough!; 16-Looking for a Way Home; 17-Quién Sabe?; Epilogue
- Appendix 1-Chronological Highlights of the Spanish Civil WarAppendix 2-Military Airplane Markings in the Spanish Civil War1; Appendix 3-Tinker Publications; Appendix 4-Tinker Aerial Victories; Notes; Index; About the Authors
- Isbn
- 9781612510712
- Label
- Five Down, No Glory : Frank G. Tinker, Merenary Ace in the Spanish Civil
- Title
- Five Down, No Glory
- Title remainder
- Frank G. Tinker, Merenary Ace in the Spanish Civil
- Subject
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- 1936-1939
- Air pilots, Military
- Air pilots, Military -- Spain -- Biography
- Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography
- Americans
- Americans -- Spain -- Biography
- Biographies
- History
- Military operations, Aerial
- Spain
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Aerial operations
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Biography
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Participation, American
- United States
- Military participation -- American
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Frank G. Tinker, Jr. was the top American ace flying under contract with the Spanish Republican Air Force in the Spanish Civil War. A U.S. Naval Academy graduate, Class of 1933, he went into combat with Soviet airmen during the war. Through sheer perseverance, he rose from a teenage enlisted seaman, through the U.S. Naval Academy, to the officer's wardroom--then pressed on to claim the wings of a naval aviator and to become a top-flight fighter pilot and a published author. Tinker possessed extraordinary people skills--skills that allowed him to move with relative ease among common seamen, naval
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hall, R
- Dewey number
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- 904.7
- 946.081092
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- D437
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Air pilots, Military
- Air pilots, Military
- Americans
- Spain
- Spain
- Spain
- Air pilots, Military
- Americans
- Military operations, Aerial
- Military participation
- Spain
- United States
- Label
- Five Down, No Glory : Frank G. Tinker, Merenary Ace in the Spanish Civil
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
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- Fear; Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Preface; Introduction: The Spanish Civil War; 1-The Road to Port Bou; 2-The Ragged Edge of Infinity; 3-Army, Navy--And Out!; 4-Of Planes and Spain; 5-La Esquadrilla de Lacalle; 6-First Blood over the Jarama; 7-Hot Baths, Hemingway, and He 111s; 8-The Debacle of Guadalajara; 9-Rail Targets and Rural Relaxation; 10-Action at Teruel and on the Gran Vía; 11-Kosenkov & Co.; 12- I-16s and the Battleof La Granja; 13-Five Down, No Glory; 14-A Bicycle, Brunete, and Bf 109s; 15-Enough Is Enough!; 16-Looking for a Way Home; 17-Quién Sabe?; Epilogue
- Appendix 1-Chronological Highlights of the Spanish Civil WarAppendix 2-Military Airplane Markings in the Spanish Civil War1; Appendix 3-Tinker Publications; Appendix 4-Tinker Aerial Victories; Notes; Index; About the Authors
- Control code
- 758334040
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (401 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781612510712
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)758334040
- Label
- Five Down, No Glory : Frank G. Tinker, Merenary Ace in the Spanish Civil
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Fear; Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Preface; Introduction: The Spanish Civil War; 1-The Road to Port Bou; 2-The Ragged Edge of Infinity; 3-Army, Navy--And Out!; 4-Of Planes and Spain; 5-La Esquadrilla de Lacalle; 6-First Blood over the Jarama; 7-Hot Baths, Hemingway, and He 111s; 8-The Debacle of Guadalajara; 9-Rail Targets and Rural Relaxation; 10-Action at Teruel and on the Gran Vía; 11-Kosenkov & Co.; 12- I-16s and the Battleof La Granja; 13-Five Down, No Glory; 14-A Bicycle, Brunete, and Bf 109s; 15-Enough Is Enough!; 16-Looking for a Way Home; 17-Quién Sabe?; Epilogue
- Appendix 1-Chronological Highlights of the Spanish Civil WarAppendix 2-Military Airplane Markings in the Spanish Civil War1; Appendix 3-Tinker Publications; Appendix 4-Tinker Aerial Victories; Notes; Index; About the Authors
- Control code
- 758334040
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (401 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781612510712
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)758334040
Subject
- 1936-1939
- Air pilots, Military
- Air pilots, Military -- Spain -- Biography
- Air pilots, Military -- United States -- Biography
- Americans
- Americans -- Spain -- Biography
- Biographies
- History
- Military operations, Aerial
- Spain
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Aerial operations
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Biography
- Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Participation, American
- United States
- Military participation -- American
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