UID:
almafu_9961151233202883
Format:
1 online resource (271 pages)
ISBN:
1-64012-520-5
Content:
"This is the first detailed account of the historic race for long-distance flight records between the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy after World War II"--
Note:
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- 1. The Great Circle -- 2. Unification -- 3. Cross Country -- 4. Neptune -- 5. Superfortress -- 6. Distances -- 7. Honolulu -- 8. Perth -- 9. Gremlins -- 10. Navigators -- 11. JATO -- 12. The Pacific -- 13. Landfall -- 14. The Pole -- 15. Downhill -- 16. Blue Skies -- 17. Commercial Air -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Leeke, Jim The Turtle and the Dreamboat Lincoln : Potomac Books,c2022 ISBN 9781640124134
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.