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Race to Hawaii: The 1927 Dole Air Derby and the Thrilling First Flights That Opened the Pacific
Race to Hawaii The 1927 Dole Air Derby and the Thrilling First Flights That Opened the Pacific
Author: Jason Ryan
   Today, a trip to Hawaii is a simple six-hour flight from the West Coast, but almost a century ago, it was a nerve-wracking and twenty-six-hour journey across 2,400 miles of the open Pacific. Race to Hawaii chronicles the thrilling first flights during the Golden Age of Aviation, a time when new airplanes traveled farther and faster but were a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780912777252
ISBN-10: 0912777257
Publication Date: 8/1/2018
Pages: 320
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Publisher: Chicago Review Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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