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Hunting the Wind: Pan American World Airways' Epic Flying Boat Era, 1929-1946 by. But this was no myth. Enhanced with rare and historic photographs 130 b/w photographs. --Front flap of dust jacket. Hunting the Wind by Teresa Webber, Jamie Dodson. Title Hunting the Wind. Format Hardcover. Hunting the Wind by Teresa Webber, Jamie Dodson Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description "Hear never-before-told true stories penned by still-living flight crew members and passengers ... about the remarkable men, women, and aircraft builders who launched an aviation phenomenon ... [the] extraordinary point in global history when Pan American's quintessentially magnificent flying boats ruled the skies."--Front flap of dust jacket. Publisher Description Take your seats, and by all means, fasten your seat belts! Come on a journey back in time to aviation's most daring and innovative era. Travel back nine decades, when for the first time, airplanes determined the victors of global wars - a time that altered the course of the world. Hear never-before-told true stories penned by still-living flight crewmembers and passengers. Learn about the remarkable men, women, and aircraft builders who launched an aviation phenomenon. Thrill to the romance, adventure, and danger air travelers encountered flying to far-flung, exotic lands. Marvel at art deco air terminals, the world's only flying boat museum, and onboard luxuries rivaling five star hotels. Like mythical Camelot, it was a brief, shining moment. But this was no myth. It was an extraordinary point in global history when Pan American's quintessentially magnificent flying boats ruled the skies. AUTHOR: Former Pan Am Stewardess Teresa Webber lives in Hawaii, is a travel writer and wrote Pan Am cookbook, A Touch of First Class. Career intelligence officer Jamie Dodson writes award-winning Nick Grant Adventure novels, and magazine articles. SELLING POINTS: . Pan American World Airways' world-changing flying boat era, 1929–46 . Written by former crewmembers and afficianados of Pan Am's brief, but dramatic, flying boat era . Enhanced with rare and historic photographs 130 b/w photographs Details ISBN 0764355414 ISBN-13 9780764355417 Title Hunting the Wind Author Teresa Webber, Jamie Dodson Format Hardcover Year 2018 Pages 176 Publisher Schiffer Publishing Ltd GEItemID:136608598; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys