The flying Sikh
Barker, Stephen2022
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'The Flying Sikh' tells the unique story of the only Sikh airman to fly with the RFC and the RAF during the First World War. It is the remarkable account of one man's struggle to enlist, against discrimination, and then his service as a fighter pilot over the battlefields of Flanders.
Main title:
The flying Sikh / Stephen Barker.
Author:
Barker, Stephen, author
Imprint:
Barnsley : Air World, 2022.
Collation:
224 pages ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9781399083294 (hbk. :)
Language:
English
Subject:
Malik, H. S. (Hardit Singh), 1894-1985Great Britain. Royal Flying CorpsGreat Britain. Royal Air Force -- HistoryFighter pilots -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryFighter pilots -- India -- History -- 20th centurySikhs -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryEast Indians -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th centuryWorld War, 1914-1918 -- Aerial operations, BritishWarfare and Defence
BRN:
2535203
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