Into unknown skies an unlikely team, a daring race, and the first flight around the world
In 1920, America's faith in aviation was in shambles. That changed with a single race in 1924. The first contest to circle the globe in an airplane pitted an underdog team of four American pilots against the best aviators in the world. Now on the race's centennial, this book tells the story of a for...
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| Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
| Language: | English |
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[New York] :
HarperCollins,
[2024]
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Summary: | In 1920, America's faith in aviation was in shambles. That changed with a single race in 1924. The first contest to circle the globe in an airplane pitted an underdog team of four American pilots against the best aviators in the world. Now on the race's centennial, this book tells the story of a forgotten race, and an American triumph. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bonus PDF. Compact discs. |
| Physical Description: | 9 audio discs (11 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 computer disc (PDF ; 4 3/4 in.) |
| ISBN: | 9798874799885 9798874799878 |
