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"Wings To The Orient: Pan American Clipper Planes 1935 To 1945: A Pictorial History" 1994 COHEN, Stan
$125
COHEN, Stan
[214] pp.
Pictorial Histories Publishing Company
1994
Seventh Printing
11" x 8 1/2"
This book is about three types of airplanes, several individuals, and a new concept in overseas travel. The airplanes commonly called "Clippers," are the Sikor-sky S-42, the Martin M-130, and the Boeing B-314. The individuals include Juan Trippe, founder of America's pioneering overseas airline, Pan Am. The new concept, formulated by Pan Am during the Depression days of the 1930s, involved island-hopping by air.
[214] pp.
Pictorial Histories Publishing Company
1994
Seventh Printing
11" x 8 1/2"
This book is about three types of airplanes, several individuals, and a new concept in overseas travel. The airplanes commonly called "Clippers," are the Sikor-sky S-42, the Martin M-130, and the Boeing B-314. The individuals include Juan Trippe, founder of America's pioneering overseas airline, Pan Am. The new concept, formulated by Pan Am during the Depression days of the 1930s, involved island-hopping by air.