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Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- PREFACE IX
- INTRODUCTION XIII
- PROLOGUE XXIII
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Scene I. In the Beginning, Another Mexican Rebellion
- CHAPTER 1 "... Manzo and Topete were fomenting trouble in Sonora" 3
- CHAPTER 2 "... they stormed this office seeking refuge in this country'' 14
- CHAPTER 3 "... he dubbed the group the Yankee Doodle Escadrille'' 26
- CHAPTER 4 " ... two more bombs have fallen 37
- Entr'acte 59
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Scene 2. In Search of Border Security: The Airfield at Johnson's Ranch
- CHAPTER 5 " .. he fired at the bandits" 63
- CHAPTER 6 '' .. all we did was land in fiat places'' 79
- CHAPTER 7 '' .. my gosh, war's broken out" 96
- CHAPTER 8 " .. farewell to the horse" 112
- CHAPTER 9 " .. we kept a loaded gun in every room" 124
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Scene 3. A Brief Interlude: Fun with Elmo and Ada
- CHAPTER 10 " ...this is a healthy country if you don't talk too much" 137
- CHAPTER 11 '' .. most pilots were pretty well disciplined in the military'' 153
- CHAPTER 12 '' .. order of the white scarf'' 169
- CHAPTER 13 '' .. Elmo just asked us to help out and we volunteered'' 183
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Scene 4. Another War, Another World, and the End of an Era
- CHAPTER 14 '' .. I want airplanes-now-and lots of them" 197
- CHAPTER 15 " ...the airplanes would return to Johnson's Ranch'' 207
- CHAPTER 16 '' ... they landed on sandbars in the Rio Grande" 215
- CHAPTER 17 '' ... I would like to say again how much we appreciated and enjoyed the Johnsons" 238
- EPILOGUE '' .. my love affair with airplanes was over'' 244
- Bibliography 249
- Index 257
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter I
- Contents VII
- PREFACE IX
- INTRODUCTION XIII
- PROLOGUE XXIII
-
Scene I. In the Beginning, Another Mexican Rebellion
- CHAPTER 1 "... Manzo and Topete were fomenting trouble in Sonora" 3
- CHAPTER 2 "... they stormed this office seeking refuge in this country'' 14
- CHAPTER 3 "... he dubbed the group the Yankee Doodle Escadrille'' 26
- CHAPTER 4 " ... two more bombs have fallen 37
- Entr'acte 59
-
Scene 2. In Search of Border Security: The Airfield at Johnson's Ranch
- CHAPTER 5 " .. he fired at the bandits" 63
- CHAPTER 6 '' .. all we did was land in fiat places'' 79
- CHAPTER 7 '' .. my gosh, war's broken out" 96
- CHAPTER 8 " .. farewell to the horse" 112
- CHAPTER 9 " .. we kept a loaded gun in every room" 124
-
Scene 3. A Brief Interlude: Fun with Elmo and Ada
- CHAPTER 10 " ...this is a healthy country if you don't talk too much" 137
- CHAPTER 11 '' .. most pilots were pretty well disciplined in the military'' 153
- CHAPTER 12 '' .. order of the white scarf'' 169
- CHAPTER 13 '' .. Elmo just asked us to help out and we volunteered'' 183
-
Scene 4. Another War, Another World, and the End of an Era
- CHAPTER 14 '' .. I want airplanes-now-and lots of them" 197
- CHAPTER 15 " ...the airplanes would return to Johnson's Ranch'' 207
- CHAPTER 16 '' ... they landed on sandbars in the Rio Grande" 215
- CHAPTER 17 '' ... I would like to say again how much we appreciated and enjoyed the Johnsons" 238
- EPILOGUE '' .. my love affair with airplanes was over'' 244
- Bibliography 249
- Index 257