Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours

Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, Alan Bott

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Anson Street Press
28 March 2025

General & world history; History of engineering & technology; Aerospace & aviation technology; Astronautics; Aircraft: general interest

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Relive the dawn of commercial aviation with Arthur Whitten Brown's ""Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours,"" a captivating chronicle of early transatlantic flight. More than just a historical account, this book offers invaluable insights into the pioneering spirit that propelled the development of air travel. Brown's work delves into the aircraft of the era, exploring their technological intricacies and potential for revolutionizing transportation and commerce.

This meticulously prepared edition captures the excitement and challenges faced by those who dared to conquer the skies. Discover the context surrounding these groundbreaking flights and gain a deeper appreciation for the advancements that shaped modern aviation. ""Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours"" is an essential addition to any aviation history collection, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in technological history. It's a timeless testament to human ingenuity and the enduring allure of flight.

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 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.

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.

By: Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, Alan Bott
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 5mm
Weight: 150g
ISBN: 9781023290029
ISBN 10: 1023290022
Pages: 98
Publication Date: 28 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

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