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OverviewWeaving together the narratives of engineers, pilots, mechanics, soldiers, and passengers, this chronicle illustrates the history of the Douglas DC-3. Beginning with creator Donald Douglas, this narrative runs through the airplane's development and initial flight test, through its service in World War II and Vietnam, to its current status as an air show favourite. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Julie Boatman FilucciPublisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc Imprint: Aviation Supplies & Academics Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.00cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 15.50cm Weight: 0.476kg ISBN: 9781560277958ISBN 10: 1560277955 Pages: 171 Publication Date: 24 June 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsIntroduction: Faceoff; The Farm Team; Shipping Out; The Learning Curve; Into the Oil Patch; Solo; Corporate Connections; Catching Fire; Toughing It Out; The Puck Stops Here; Giving Back; Family Matters; Epilogue: Third-Period Thoughts; Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationJulie Boatman Filucci is a flight instructor, a technical writer, and a curriculum developer. She holds an airline transport pilot certificate with a Douglas DC-3 type rating. She lives in Witchita, Kansas. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |