Conquer the sky : flying ace Wop May
Titre
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Conquer the sky : flying ace Wop May
Sheila, Reid
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2008
Description matérielle
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59 p. : ill., ports. ; 19 cm.
Edition
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Rev. for young readers.
Note générale
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Originally published, 1997, under title: Wings of a hero.
Informations sur le programme
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OPP
Vedette-matière - nom de personne
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May, Wilfrid Reid, 1896-1952
May, Wilfrid Reid, 1896-1952-Ouvrages pour la jeunesse.
Terme de vedette-matière
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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.
Vedette secondaire auteur
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Reid, Sheila, 1938- Wings of a hero.
Vedette secondaire - titre
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Wings of a hero.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781551251288
Informations de publication
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St. Catharines, Ont. : Vanwell Pub., c2008.
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Bisset | 629 REI PB | Book | 30276000354696 | Non-Fiction |