Conquer the sky : flying ace Wop May

Título
Conquer the sky : flying ace Wop May

Sheila, Reid

Resumen
Wilfrid "Wop" May was one of Canada's most famous airmen. He was chased and almost shot down in an air battle with the famous Red Baron. He flew under bridges just for the thrill of it. He flew in dense fog and freezing cold in open cockpit aircraft. And, he was among the first to fly into the northern wilderneww, in the dead of winter, to deliver mail and medicines to isolated settlements.

Fecha de publicación como intervalo
2008

Descripción física
59 p. : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.

Edición
Rev. for young readers.

Nota general
Originally published, 1997, under title: Wings of a hero.

Información del programa
OPP

Materia personal
May, Wilfrid Reid, 1896-1952
 
May, Wilfrid Reid, 1896-1952-Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.

Término de la materia
Bush pilots -- Canada, Northern -- Biography
 
May, Wilfrid Reid, 1896-1952---Juvenile Literature
 
Fighter pilots -- Canada -- Biography
 
Pilotes de brousse -- Canada (Nord) -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
 
Pilotes de chasse -- Canada -- Biographies -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
 
Bush pilots---Canada, Northern-Biography---Juvenile Literature
 
Fighter pilots---Canada-Biography---Juvenile Literature
 
Fighter pilots.
 
Bush pilots.

Autor añadido
Reid, Sheila, 1938- Wings of a hero.

Título añadido
Wings of a hero.

Síntesis
Wilfrid "Wop" May was one of Canada's most famous airmen. He was chased and almost shot down in an air battle with the famous Red Baron. He flew under bridges just for the thrill of it. He flew in dense fog and freezing cold in open cockpit aircraft. And, he was among the first to fly into the northern wilderneww, in the dead of winter, to deliver mail and medicines to isolated settlements.

ISBN
9781551251288

Información de publicación
St. Catharines, Ont. : Vanwell Pub., c2008.


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