Heroic Flights

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Heroic Flights is written by John Frayn Turner and published by Casemate Publishers. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1783379782 (ISBN 10) and 9781783379781 (ISBN 13).

A century after the Wright Brothers first took to the air, the author records those moments of aviation history that stand out from all the others for their pioneering bravery or gallantry in the face of the enemy. A fascinating potpourri embracing the whole story of aviation from those first faltering flights, through the conquest of the world by flight, the drama of war in the air, right up to the present day and the four ill-fated flights of September 11th 2001. Each story is a superb description of the great moments in the history of aviationA superb read for both the layman and aviation specialist alike