Author: John Evans
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745043
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Flying Boat Haven
Author: John Evans
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745043
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745043
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Flying Boat Haven
Author: John Evans
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780951041109
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780951041109
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 35
Book Description
The Flying Boat That Fell to Earth
Author: Graham Coster
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993291166
Category : Air travel
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780993291166
Category : Air travel
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Flying Boats and Spies
Author: Jamie Dodson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979085727
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
1935! The winds of war have begun to fan the flames of conflict across the Pacific. As Nick Grant tries to support his mother and sister during the depression, he's swept into a deadly contest between spies struggling to control the Pacific Ocean. Nick's life abruptly changes the moment Anne Lindbergh offers him a month's wages to deliver a mysterious map case to Bill Grooch aboard the tramp steamer, the SS North Haven. Desperate for money, Nich agrees. Suddenly the map case and Grooch catapult him into a quiet, but deadly cat and mouse game between US and Japanese spies. Nick becomes a vital player in a mission spanning the Pacific Ocean: a mission vital to US security as well as a mortal danger to Japan.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979085727
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 239
Book Description
1935! The winds of war have begun to fan the flames of conflict across the Pacific. As Nick Grant tries to support his mother and sister during the depression, he's swept into a deadly contest between spies struggling to control the Pacific Ocean. Nick's life abruptly changes the moment Anne Lindbergh offers him a month's wages to deliver a mysterious map case to Bill Grooch aboard the tramp steamer, the SS North Haven. Desperate for money, Nich agrees. Suddenly the map case and Grooch catapult him into a quiet, but deadly cat and mouse game between US and Japanese spies. Nick becomes a vital player in a mission spanning the Pacific Ocean: a mission vital to US security as well as a mortal danger to Japan.
The Sunderland Flying-boat Queen
Author: John Evans
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745000
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745000
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 60
Book Description
The Sunderland
Author: John Evans
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745132
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745132
Category : Seaplanes
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
To the Ends of the Earth
Author: John Evans
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745086
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Publisher: Paterchurch Publications
ISBN: 1870745086
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 84
Book Description
Corsairville
Author: Graham Coster
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
It was the obscure legend of the lying boat Corsair, recued from the Belgian Congo in an epic salvage operation, that fired Graham Coster's quest for the lost world of the flying boat. Coster's journey begins in Southampton, from where Imperial Airways' Empire boats departed to fly up the Nile on their way to South Africa, and takes him to the flying boats' old haunts in Uganda, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe, from Lake Naivasha to Victoria Falls.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Aeronautics
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
It was the obscure legend of the lying boat Corsair, recued from the Belgian Congo in an epic salvage operation, that fired Graham Coster's quest for the lost world of the flying boat. Coster's journey begins in Southampton, from where Imperial Airways' Empire boats departed to fly up the Nile on their way to South Africa, and takes him to the flying boats' old haunts in Uganda, Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe, from Lake Naivasha to Victoria Falls.
20th Century Passenger Flying Boats
Author: Leslie Dawson
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 152674421X
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
From Henri Fabre's first successful take-off from water, to the introduction of a hull (rather than floats) by American Glenn Curtiss, to the world-wide development of huge, ocean-crossing flying boats on both sides of the Atlantic - the passenger flying boat era continues to fascinate aviation enthusiasts and historians alike. It is a sadly missed epoch of flight. In this pictorial account, the reader embarks on a fast-moving journey, from the pioneering early years to the present day. The book features images sourced from private, public and corporate archives around the world.
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
ISBN: 152674421X
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
From Henri Fabre's first successful take-off from water, to the introduction of a hull (rather than floats) by American Glenn Curtiss, to the world-wide development of huge, ocean-crossing flying boats on both sides of the Atlantic - the passenger flying boat era continues to fascinate aviation enthusiasts and historians alike. It is a sadly missed epoch of flight. In this pictorial account, the reader embarks on a fast-moving journey, from the pioneering early years to the present day. The book features images sourced from private, public and corporate archives around the world.
Pan American Clippers
Author: James Trautman
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780228102304
Category : TRANSPORTATION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Illustrated with rare period photographs, vintage travel posters, magazine ads and colorful company brochures, Pan American Clippers covers every aspect of the era of flying boats, from 1931-1946. Trautman explains PanAm's founding and growth, their wartime activities, and the design choices that made the company a symbol of luxury. "--
Publisher: Firefly Books
ISBN: 9780228102304
Category : TRANSPORTATION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Illustrated with rare period photographs, vintage travel posters, magazine ads and colorful company brochures, Pan American Clippers covers every aspect of the era of flying boats, from 1931-1946. Trautman explains PanAm's founding and growth, their wartime activities, and the design choices that made the company a symbol of luxury. "--