Hunting the Wind: Pan American World Airways' Epic Flying Boat Era, 1929-1946 (Hardcover)

Take your seats, and by all means, fasten your seat belts! Come on a journey back in time to aviations most daring and innovative era. Travel back nine decades, when for the first time, airplanes determined the victors of global warsa time that altered the course of the world. Hear never-before-told true stories penned by still-living flight crew members and passengers. Learn about the remarkable men, women, and aircraft builders who launched an aviation phenomenon. Thrill to the romance, adventure, and danger air travelers encountered flying to far-flung, exotic lands. Marvel at art deco air terminals, the worlds only flying-boat museum, and onboard luxuries rivaling five-star hotels. Like mythical Camelot, it was a brief, shining moment. But this was no myth. It was an extraordinary point in global history when Pan Americans quintessentially magnificent flying boats ruled the skies.

General

Imprint:	Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	September 2018
Authors:	Teresa Webber • Jamie Dodson
Dimensions:	228 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	176
ISBN-13:	978-0-7643-5541-7
Categories:	Books > Sport & Leisure > Transport: general interest > Aircraft: general interest
LSN:	0-7643-5541-4
Barcode:	9780764355417

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