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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
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Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks,
notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this
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our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's
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thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of intere
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may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We
believe this work is culturally important, and despite the
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the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger
Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain
imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed
pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we
have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting,
preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger
Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and
hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
THE TIME - From the end of World War II to the beginning of the jet
age. THE PLACE - The world, across the Atlantic and the Pacific.
THE PEOPLE - Pilots, navigators and air crewmen of US Navy
Transport Squadrons. 'Before the Jets' traces the lives of brave
men who master aircraft prone to mechanical failure, the elements
and even superiors with mediocre flying skills. It was a time when
men were learning to span the continents and the great oceans with
transport aircraft one step beyond the DC-3. A time when men still
used their knowledge and instincts and where human error occurred
all too frequently. A time when the most skilled struggled to
develop and maintain the standards which formed the basis for the
safety and comfort that airline passengers of the late 20th century
would enjoy. It was a glorious period in the history of transport
aviation, before the advent of jetliners...
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