Ernest K. Gann's Flying Circus
Author | : Ernest K. Gann |
Publisher | : Bantam Books |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 1992-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0553296973 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780553296976 |
Rating | : 4/5 (976 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ernest K. Gann's Flying Circus written by Ernest K. Gann and published by Bantam Books. This book was released on 1992-01-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gann reviews a lifetime of adventure in the air, offering a kaleidoscope view of his favorite aircraft and the varied techniques for flying them. Beginning with his carrier and barnstorming days during the Depression, Gann traces the development in America of the commercial use of airplanes. Filled with little-known anecdotes about legendary fliers, including Charles A. Lindbergh. (Planes)