Download or read book Flying for France: With the American Escadrille at Verdun written by James R. McConnell and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2019-12-09 with total page 72 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents a first-hand account of an American in the French Flying Corps during WWI. It tells about American volunteer pilots flying for France in the Lafayette Escadrille before the USA actually entered World War I. The story gives a lot of interesting personalized details about their crashes, close calls, and everyday routine.