Flying The Frontiers : A Half-million Hours Of Aviation

Matheson, Shirlee Smith

Calgary, Alberta, 1994


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Details

Card covers, 213 pages, 6x9 in. [15x23 cm.], B&W photographs.

Condition

Upper fore-edge corner page of page 119-120 creased; mild staining to fore-edge; covers with modest surface wear.

Notes


A collection of recollections from fifteen Canadian pilots, flight engineers, aircraft salvagers, and smokejumpers whose careers spanned the development of aviation in northern and remote regions of the country. Their accounts describe the aircraft they flew, freight and passenger operations, aerial firefighting, rescue work, and the practical challenges of flying in difficult weather and isolated landscapes.

ISBN

9781895618518