Project Gutenberg 2009-09-17 Public domain in the USA. 148 Boelcke, Oswald 1891 1916 Bölcke, Oswald Bolcke, Oswald Hirsch, Robert Reynold 18004236 Held in de Lucht. English An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 Produced by D Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "An Aviator's Field Book" by Oswald Boelcke is a historical account written during the early 20th century, specifically during the First World War. The book consists of field reports from the brave German aviator Oswald Boelcke, 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 Oswald Boelcke 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, 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. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, German World War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations Boelcke, Oswald, 1891-1916 D501 Text World War I Browsing: History - General Browsing: History - Warfare 175165 175120 2024-09-13T03:34:08.863090 2023-09-13T08:41:04.102722 text/html text/html 174474 2009-09-17T12:25:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1298601 2009-09-17T12:25:16 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1560212 2024-09-13T03:34:13.983033 application/epub+zip 1559964 2024-09-13T03:34:10.522086 application/epub+zip 122578 2024-09-13T03:34:09.499072 application/epub+zip 1675942 2024-09-13T03:34:16.528073 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1654774 2024-09-13T03:34:13.221034 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 150017 2022-09-14T04:02:41.822710 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 144742 144534 2024-09-13T03:34:08.239074 2023-09-13T08:41:03.649716 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 144635 2009-09-17T12:25:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 53900 2009-09-17T12:25:16 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 144649 2009-09-17T12:25:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 53860 2009-09-17T12:25:16 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21559 2024-09-13T03:34:16.667011 application/rdf+xml 14499 2024-09-13T03:34:09.855062 image/jpeg 4018 2024-09-13T03:34:09.676040 image/jpeg 1362647 2024-09-13T03:34:08.915103 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 de.wikipedia en.wikipedia