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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Main Author: Randall, David K. (Author)
Other Authors: Verner, Adam (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: [New York] : HarperCollins, [2024]
Edition:Unabridged.
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