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Fogg in the Cockpit: Howard Fogg-Master Railroad Artist, World War II Fighter Pilot

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Description:The acclaimed painter's memoir of his experiences as a fighter pilot during WWII includes original illustrations and satirical cartoons by the author.Renowned as the world's foremost painter of railroads, Howard Fogg's career spanned half a century and some 1,200 paintings. However, few are aware of his prior career as a fighter pilot in the US 8th Air Force during World War II. Fortunately, Fogg left behind a detailed diary, which illuminates this brief but exciting chapter of his life at the controls of P-47 Thunderbolts and P-51 Mustangs. Fogg's diary is presented here in its entirety, offering a candid glimpse into the life of a fighter pilot, both in the sky and in wartime England. Written in 1943-44, it offers an intimate perspective on his seventy-six combat missions, for which he was awarded the Air Medal with three clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross. Speaking on personal details of a pilot's day-to-day life, Fogg also discusses air combat and the strategic and political decisions that influenced the course of the war. Fogg in the Cockpit also includes supplementary material by Richard and Janet Fogg, as well as illustrations by Fogg himself, including satirical cartoons and military and railroad artwork.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fogg in the Cockpit: Howard Fogg-Master Railroad Artist, World War II Fighter Pilot. To get started finding Fogg in the Cockpit: Howard Fogg-Master Railroad Artist, World War II Fighter Pilot, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: The acclaimed painter's memoir of his experiences as a fighter pilot during WWII includes original illustrations and satirical cartoons by the author.Renowned as the world's foremost painter of railroads, Howard Fogg's career spanned half a century and some 1,200 paintings. However, few are aware of his prior career as a fighter pilot in the US 8th Air Force during World War II. Fortunately, Fogg left behind a detailed diary, which illuminates this brief but exciting chapter of his life at the controls of P-47 Thunderbolts and P-51 Mustangs. Fogg's diary is presented here in its entirety, offering a candid glimpse into the life of a fighter pilot, both in the sky and in wartime England. Written in 1943-44, it offers an intimate perspective on his seventy-six combat missions, for which he was awarded the Air Medal with three clusters and the Distinguished Flying Cross. Speaking on personal details of a pilot's day-to-day life, Fogg also discusses air combat and the strategic and political decisions that influenced the course of the war. Fogg in the Cockpit also includes supplementary material by Richard and Janet Fogg, as well as illustrations by Fogg himself, including satirical cartoons and military and railroad artwork.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Fogg in the Cockpit: Howard Fogg-Master Railroad Artist, World War II Fighter Pilot. To get started finding Fogg in the Cockpit: Howard Fogg-Master Railroad Artist, World War II Fighter Pilot, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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