Sweetser, 1919, The American Air Service

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Arthur Sweetser. The American Air Service: A Record of its Problems, its Difficulties, its Failures, and its Final Achievements. Introduction by Newton D. Baker, Secretary of War. New York & London: D. Appleton and Company, 1919.

PDF available online at the Internet Archive.

Focuses on the U.S. Army Air Service created in 1914. Mentions Samuel Pierpont Langley, the Wright Brothers, and the U.S. Army Signal Corps as predecessors.

Royalties devoted to American Red Cross.


Original title The American Air Service: A Record of its Problems, its Difficulties, its Failures, and its Final Achievements
Simple title The American Air Service
Authors Arthur Sweetser
Date 1919
Countries US
Languages en
Keywords military, Army Air Service
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