THE GREAT WAR IN THE AIR BIBLIOGRAPHY PROJECT

WILLY COPPINS

Belgium ace Coppens joined the army in 1912 and served as a grenadier before transfering to the aviation branch.     Coppins ended the war as Belgium's top scoring ace; his specialty being the destruction of observation balloons.

Coppins, Willy
Flying In Flanders
Ace Books
New York
1971

Estimated Value: 

Ace Books Paperback Edition $3 - $7

This is the "Air Combat Classics" reprint of Coppin's Days On The Wing, published in 1931.


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