Los Hombres de la Cruz de San Andrés. Memorias Inéditas de la Aviación Nacional

The historical research work Los Hombres De La Cruz (formally titled Los Hombres de la Cruz de San Andrés. Memorias Inéditas de la Aviación Nacional) is written by historians Blas Vicente and Carlos Lázaro. The text is published independently by Carlos Lázaro Ávila. This volume recovers the autobiographical memoirs of historic airmen who flew under the St. Andrew's Cross emblem. It provides a primary historical read for every military pilot, flight instructor, flight student, first officer, and aviation enthusiast.

Unlike traditional wartime flight books that focus on fighter aces, this volume highlights bomber and reconnaissance crews. It features the detailed account of observer-bombardier Ángel Seibane Cagide flying onboard the Junkers Ju-52 trimotor. The narrative covers his operational bombing missions and his shoot-down during the Battle of Jarama. It also includes personal accounts from Carlos Martínez Vara de Rey flying the Breguet XIX and Miguel García-Pardo in the Fiat CR-32. It analyzes tactical demands in air navigation during historical air transport operations. To explore more historical aviation books, pilot memoirs, and military aircraft monographs, browse our specialized catalog in the historical aviation books and pilot memoirs for the aviation pilot section.

Published in a softcover paperback edition, this volume features 158 pages written in Spanish text. Dimensions measure 17 x 24 cm with EAN/ISBN identifier 2000000719078. The book includes an exceptional visual gallery of 22 historic period photographs, most of which were previously unpublished. It serves as a primary reference for prospective captain candidates, military flight historians, and active professionals across the global aviation industry and modern aeronautics.

Features of Los Hombres De La Cruz

• 📖 Full Title: Los Hombres de la Cruz de San Andrés. Memorias Inéditas de la Aviación Nacional
• ✍️ Authors: Blas Vicente and Carlos Lázaro
• 🏛️ Publisher: Independently published / Carlos Lázaro Ávila
• 📄 Page Count: 158 pages of flight crew memoirs and historical research
• 📷 Visual Material: 22 historic period photographs (mostly previously unpublished)
• 📐 Dimensions & Binding: 17 x 24 cm | Softcover (Paperback)
• 🔢 Identifier: EAN / ISBN 2000000719078
• 🛩️ Aircraft Covered: Junkers Ju-52, Breguet XIX, and Fiat CR-32
• 🌍 Language: Spanish text edition

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the primary historical focus of the Los Hombres De La Cruz book?

It focuses on unpublished memoirs of bomber observers, air gunners, and flight crews for every military pilot.

Which major historical event is detailed in these flight memoirs?

It details Junkers Ju-52 bombing missions and a combat shoot-down during the Battle of Jarama in military aviation.