9781025998039 - spanning the pacific von langley, john prentice (2 Ergebnisse)
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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Spanning the Pacific' is a thrilling tale of early aviation adventure that captures the daring spirit of the 1920s. Written by John Prentice Langley, a prominent voice in contemporary aviation fiction, the work follows the courageous efforts of pilots attempting to bridge the vast expanse of the Pa…cific Ocean by air. At a time when flight was a frontier of human achievement, this narrative explores the technical challenges, the physical endurance required, and the sheer bravery involved in long-distance aerial navigation.The story focuses on the high-stakes world of pioneering aviators who risk everything to achieve what many deemed impossible. As they navigate unpredictable weather patterns and the isolation of the open sea, the characters embody the era's fascination with speed and discovery. Langley provides readers with a vivid look into the cockpits of early aircraft, emphasizing the mechanical ingenuity and personal grit necessary to conquer the skies.This work serves as a testament to the Golden Age of Flight, offering modern readers a window into the historical excitement surrounding transcontinental and transoceanic travel. 'Spanning the Pacific' remains a compelling read for those interested in the history of transportation, classic adventure fiction, and the legacy of the individuals who paved the way for modern global connectivity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
