Boyd, 9780316881463
Hardcover
Dare to challenge the system: one man’s fight for innovation.

Boyd

The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War

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  • Hardcover

    496 pages

  • Release Date

    2 April 2003

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Summary

A larger-than-life fighter pilot and a genius of aviation, engineering, and military strategy. He dared to challenge the intractable military bureaucracy and its outmoded practices. The determination developed in his youth carried him on to renown for his skill as a fighter pilot and for his passion as an instructor, his legendary appetite, and lack of respect for his superiors. But this was just the start, as he went on to transform the way military planes were designed, fighting the air for…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780316881463
ISBN-10:0316881465
Author:Robert Coram
Publisher:Little, Brown & Company
Imprint:Little, Brown & Company
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:496
Release Date:2 April 2003
Weight:300g
Dimensions:41mm x 157mm x 235mm
About The Author

Robert Coram

Corram has written 3 books of non-fiction as well as 7 novels. His articles have appeared in the New Yorker & other major mags & he has been nominated twice for a Pulitzer. He is a qualified commercial pilot and is one of the few civilians to have flown both the F-100 and the F-15.

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