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Nickel Cross

Nickel Cross

Nickel Cross

Preller Geldenhuys

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2016
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Biografía: general
ISBN:
9780994130952
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NEW, REVISED EDITIONThe life and time of a Rhodesian Air Force combat pilot who followed his father’s footsteps into aviation and fought in the Rhodesian / Zimbabwe war 1965-1980.Heritage is traced from his grandfather’s participation in the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902, his father’s involvement in East-Africa during the Second World War 1939-1945 and his survival in the Southern African conflict. The author flew a variety of aircraft and served as a Flight Commander on Hawker Hunter and Canberra aircraft, serving on No’s 1 and 5 Squadrons of the Rhodesian Air Force. This true story

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