first edition Paperback
2002 · Bloomington
by Jacobs, Harold A.
Bloomington: 1stBooks Library, 2002. First Edition. Paperback. Good. Paperback. xiv, 208 pages. Illustrated. Glossy, illustrated soft cover. Covers slightly bowed. Spot on the foredge. Inscribed by the author on the title page - "For the Oklahoma Air Space Museum #6 British Flying Training School Ponca City, OK. Harold A Jacobs Lt. Col. USAF. Ret." Below the author's inscription is - "June 26, 2003 To: Mr. Turner From: Tom Pickeren's Mother-In-Law, Lillian Taylor. Hal's book is the first I've found that documents the "Secret" British Flying Training Schools in America." Lillian Taylor.". This book contains a some yellow highlighted text sections and hand written comments in the margins. On page 95 below the photograph is a hand written note - "This photo is in the Oklahoma Air Space Museum, and at Duxford. Oklahoma had two B.F.S. Miami and Ponca City. We were 'robbed' (see page 78!). On page 78-79 are more comments - "We were robbed" and "#6 BFTS Association is still active- and friendships began over 60 years ago still survive! LT (Inventory #: 16092)