Dan McCaffery
DAN McCAFFERY is one of Canada's most successful military aviation history writers. He was born in Sarnia, Ontario, where he graduated from the the Journalism Program at Lambton College of Applied Arts and Technology. He worked for the Sarnia Gazette, a weekly newspaper, from 1974 to 1989 as a reporter and later as editor. Since 1989 he has worked at the daily newspaper the Sarnia Observer where he is currently the assignment editor. He has won three Canadian News Awards, two Ontario News Awards and a Western Ontario News Award.He is the author of Hell Island: Canadian Pilots and the 1942 Air Battle for Malta, Billy Bishop: Canadian Hero, Air Aces, Battlefields in the Air, Canadian Warplanes and Bush Planes and Bush Pilots. McCaffery and his wife Val have been married for 28 years.
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The true life and accomplishments of Billy Bishop, top Canadian flying ace in the first World War |
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The paperback edition of Bush Planes and Bush Pilots delves into the history of sixteen extraordinary bush planes now found in Canada's aviation museums, and the pilots who flew them. |
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Canadian pilots flew with great distinction in the First and Second World Wars and the Cold War. This book focuses on 24 outstanding warplanes flown in those conflicts by Canadians. |
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Author on:Air Aces - The Lives and Times of Twelve Canadian Fighter Pilots
Air Aces - The Lives and Times of Twelve Canadian Fighter Pilots
Battlefields in the Air - Canadians in the Allied Bomber Command
Billy Bishop - Canadian Hero
Billy Bishop - Canadian Hero
Billy Bishop, Canadian Hero
Billy Bishop: Top Canadian Flying Ace
Bush Planes and Bush Pilots
Bush Planes and Bush Pilots
Canada's Warplanes - Unique Aircraft in Canada's Aviation Museums
Dad's War - The story of a courageous Canadian youth who flew with Bomber Command
Hell Island - Canadian Pilots and the 1942 Air Battle for Malta
Tommy Burns - Canada's Unknown World Heavyweight Champion
