Project Gutenberg 2008-07-07 Public domain in the USA. 84 Beach, Charles Amory Air Service Boys Flying for Victory; Or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold Reading ease score: 77.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Emmy, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Air Service Boys Flying for Victory; Or, Bombing the Last German Stronghold" by Charles Amory Beach is a novel likely written in the early 20th century, during or just after World War I. The book follows the adventures of two young American air pilots, Tom Raymond and Jack Parmly, as they engage in aerial battles and daring missions against German forces. The narrative is steeped in the intense atmosphere of the war, capturing the bravery and camaraderie of the protagonists as they face life-threatening challenges. The opening of the story sets the stage in the fall of 1918, as Tom and Jack await their signal to take off and join the fight over the Argonne Forest—a crucial battleground. The boys are filled with excitement and tension as they discuss the dangers of aerial combat, and the reader is introduced to their personalities and motivations. As they ascend into the skies, the drama intensifies, showcasing Tom's close call with engine failure and their encounters with enemy planes. The camaraderie between the friends is palpable, and the stakes are raised as they navigate the dangers of their high-flying duties amidst the chaos of World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Aeronautics -- Juvenile fiction World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations -- Juvenile fiction Parmly, Jack (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Raymond, Tom (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction Air pilots, Military -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - Warfare Browsing: Fiction 317328 316927 2024-10-11T08:10:54.753127 2023-09-11T10:51:08.041267 text/html text/html 319628 2008-07-07T13:47:03 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 143381 2021-01-03T19:51:55 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 260937 2024-10-11T08:11:04.756086 application/epub+zip 262386 2024-10-11T08:10:59.122127 application/epub+zip 184123 2024-10-11T08:10:57.476121 application/epub+zip 600164 2024-10-11T08:11:09.093086 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 563504 2024-10-11T08:11:03.483089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 255981 2022-09-12T07:21:42.921044 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284590 284503 2024-10-11T08:10:53.879130 2023-09-11T10:51:07.326326 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 284215 2021-01-03T19:51:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 109511 2021-01-03T19:51:55 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 284222 2021-01-03T19:51:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 109497 2021-01-03T19:51:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22157 2024-10-11T08:11:09.230048 application/rdf+xml 25246 2024-10-11T08:10:58.064101 image/jpeg 4664 2024-10-11T08:10:57.777125 image/jpeg 248380 2024-10-11T08:10:54.784156 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog