Wings Over Wexford

Discover the untold story of the USN Air Station in Wexford during WWI.Liam Gaul unveils the crucial role of the US Naval Air Station at Ferrybank, Wexford, during the First World War. From 1918, over 400 sailors and 22 officers, equipped with Curtiss H16 seaplanes, transformed Wexford into a strategic hub.Explore this overlooked chapter of Irish history, detailing the base's impact on protecting naval and commercial shipping from German U-boats. This book offers:
Insights into the daily life at the bustling air station.Details of the base's significant achievements in the global conflict.A tribute to the local community's involvement and memories.Perfect for military history enthusiasts and those keen to explore local Irish stories.