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The Resource Topgun : an American story, Dan Pedersen

Topgun : an American story, Dan Pedersen

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Author
Summary
"The founder of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons program, aka "TOPGUN," shares the untold story of how he and eight other young pilots revolutionized the art of aerial combat and created the center for excellence and incubator of leadership that thrives to this day."--Provided by publisher
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xiv, 305 pages
Contents
  • Admission price
  • First tribe
  • The Navy way
  • Fight club
  • Where are the carriers?
  • The path to disillusionment
  • Yankee Station education
  • Starting Topgun
  • The original bros
  • Secrets of the tribe
  • Proof of concept
  • Topgun goes to war
  • The last missing man
  • The peace that never was
  • End of the Third Temple
  • Return with honor
  • Topgun and the Tomcat
  • Black shoes
  • The best and the last
  • One more goodbye
  • Saving Topgun
  • Will we have to lose a war again? (or, back to the future in an F-35)
Isbn
9780316416269
Instance
Label
Topgun : an American story
Title
Topgun
Title remainder
an American story
Statement of responsibility
Dan Pedersen
Creator
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"The founder of the U.S. Navy Fighter Weapons program, aka "TOPGUN," shares the untold story of how he and eight other young pilots revolutionized the art of aerial combat and created the center for excellence and incubator of leadership that thrives to this day."--Provided by publisher
Biography type
autobiography
Cataloging source
DLC
http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
1935-
http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
Pedersen, Dan
Dewey number
358.4/35
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Pedersen, Dan
  • Navy Fighter Weapons School (U.S.)
  • Navy Fighter Weapons School (U.S.)
  • United States
  • Fighter pilots
  • Fighter plane combat
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
  • Vietnam War, 1961-1975
Label
Topgun : an American story, Dan Pedersen
Instantiates
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Admission price -- First tribe -- The Navy way -- Fight club -- Where are the carriers? -- The path to disillusionment -- Yankee Station education -- Starting Topgun -- The original bros -- Secrets of the tribe -- Proof of concept -- Topgun goes to war -- The last missing man -- The peace that never was -- End of the Third Temple -- Return with honor -- Topgun and the Tomcat -- Black shoes -- The best and the last -- One more goodbye -- Saving Topgun -- Will we have to lose a war again? (or, back to the future in an F-35)
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xiv, 305 pages
Isbn
9780316416269
Isbn Type
(hb)
Lccn
2018042059
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color)
System control number
  • 2018042059
  • DLC
Label
Topgun : an American story, Dan Pedersen
Publication
Copyright
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Admission price -- First tribe -- The Navy way -- Fight club -- Where are the carriers? -- The path to disillusionment -- Yankee Station education -- Starting Topgun -- The original bros -- Secrets of the tribe -- Proof of concept -- Topgun goes to war -- The last missing man -- The peace that never was -- End of the Third Temple -- Return with honor -- Topgun and the Tomcat -- Black shoes -- The best and the last -- One more goodbye -- Saving Topgun -- Will we have to lose a war again? (or, back to the future in an F-35)
Dimensions
24 cm
Edition
First edition.
Extent
xiv, 305 pages
Isbn
9780316416269
Isbn Type
(hb)
Lccn
2018042059
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Other physical details
illustrations (chiefly color)
System control number
  • 2018042059
  • DLC

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