Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours
Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours

Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours

Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours - With a Discussion of Aircraft in Commerce and TransportationIt is...
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Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours

Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours

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Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours

Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours

$103.59 $51.77
Author: Brown, Arthur Whitten
Format: eBook
Language: English
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Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours - With a Discussion of Aircraft in Commerce and Transportation

It is an awful thing to be told that one has made history, or done something historic. Such an accusation implies the duty of living up to other people's expectations; and merely an ordinary person who has been lucky, like myself, cannot fulfil such expectations. Sir John Alcock and I have been informed so often, by the printed and spoken word, that our achievement in making the first non-stop transatlantic flight is an important event in the history of aviation that almostbut not quiteI have come to believe it. And this half-belief makes me very humble, when I consider the splendid company of pioneers who, without due [Pg 2]recognition, gave life, money or precious years, often all three, to further the future of aronauticsLilienthal, Pilcher, Langley, Eiffel, Lanchester, Maxim, the Wrights, Bleriot, Cody, Roe, Rolls and the many daring men who piloted the weird, experimental craft which were among the first to fly. I believe that ever since Man, but recently conscious of his own existence, saw the birds, he has desired to emulate them. Among the myths and fables of every race are tales of human flight. The paradise of most religions is reached through the air, and through the air gods and prophets have passed from earth to their respective heavens. And all authentic angels are endowed with wings. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 47129
Author: Brown, Arthur Whitten
Release Date: Oct 15, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English

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