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Aviation's Most Wanted
Steven A Ruffin
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Description for Aviation's Most Wanted
Paperback. The safest seat in a crash depends on if you crash on takeoff or on landing - so flip a coin! You'll read about the first and worst of flight, aces and races, and everything from crimes, sex, and controversy to planes so fast they can outrun the sun. Series: Most Wanted S. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 304.
Ever since the caveman gazed longingly at the winged creatures above him, mankind has been enamoured with the idea of flight—of just taking off and soaring away. Steven A. Ruffin celebrates that spirit, that sense of wonder, with “Aviation’s Most Wanted™: The Top 10 Book of Winged Wonders, Lucky Landings, and Other Aerial Oddities”. With dozens of top-ten lists focusing on notable flights, memorable planes, famous and infamous aviators, aircraft combat, air travel—even space travel—and so much more, Ruffin provides a treasure trove of fun facts and amazing anecdotes celebrating the world’s love affair with flight, plus the hurt that ... Read more
Ever since the caveman gazed longingly at the winged creatures above him, mankind has been enamoured with the idea of flight—of just taking off and soaring away. Steven A. Ruffin celebrates that spirit, that sense of wonder, with “Aviation’s Most Wanted™: The Top 10 Book of Winged Wonders, Lucky Landings, and Other Aerial Oddities”. With dozens of top-ten lists focusing on notable flights, memorable planes, famous and infamous aviators, aircraft combat, air travel—even space travel—and so much more, Ruffin provides a treasure trove of fun facts and amazing anecdotes celebrating the world’s love affair with flight, plus the hurt that ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Most Wanted
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781574886740
SKU
V9781574886740
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Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
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About Steven A Ruffin
Steven A. Ruffin is an aviation writer and researcher who has previously written the books Aviation's Most Wanted and Flights of No Return, as well as numerous articles in aviation and military magazines. He also served as the Managing Editor of the prestigious World War I aviation journal Over the Front from 2007 through 2010.
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