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Somehow I'll Find My Way Home
ISBN: 9781038342324 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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159,60 |
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Indisputable: An African American Flight Attendant Experience
ISBN: 9781962987738 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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106,39 |
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Aviation as a Business: Clement M. Keys and the Formation of the American Aviation Industry
ISBN: 9781648433641 / Angielski / 17-04-2026 Książka dostępna od: 17-04-2026 |
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Termin ukazania się książki: 17-04-2026
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460,55 |
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Helicopters, Jets, and Bush Planes: My Flying Life, From Vietnam to Alaska
ISBN: 9781594339646 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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84,93 |
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Airman's Odyssey
ISBN: 9780156037334 / Angielski / Miękka / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Three classic adventure stories, reminders of both the romance and the reality of the pioneer era of aviation: Night Flight; Wind, Sand and Stars; and Flight to Arras. Introduction by Richard Bach. Translated by Lewis Galantiere and Stuart Gilbert.
" Three classic adventure stories, reminders of both the romance and the reality of the pioneer era of aviation: Night Flight; Wind, Sand and Stars; and...
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106,39 |
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Glenn Curtiss: Pioneer of Flight
ISBN: 9780815602644 / Angielski / Miękka / 576 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A biography of one of the most significant figures in the history of American aviation. It also provides a documented history of the development of the field of aviation and those involved in it through the first three decades of the 20th century.
A biography of one of the most significant figures in the history of American aviation. It also provides a documented history of the development of th...
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75,83 |
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Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
ISBN: 9780882403946 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Whlhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with explorer Vitus Bering. Steller was one of Europe's foremost naturalists and the first to document the unique wildlife of the Alaskan coast. In the course of the voyage, Steller made his valuable discoveries and suffered, along with Bering and the cred of the ill-fated brig St. Peter, some of the most grueling experiences in the history of Arctic exploration. First published in 1966, Where the Sea Breaks Its Back was hailed as "among...
Author Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Whlhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with ex...
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68,38 |
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Fateful Rendezvous: The Life of Butch O'Hare
ISBN: 9781591142492 / Angielski / Miękka / 358 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fighter pilot Butch O'Hare became one of America's heroes in 1942 when he saved the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single action in the history of combat aviation. In fascinating detail the authors describe how O'Hare shot down five attacking Japanese bombers and severely damaged a sixth and other awe-inspiring feats of aerial combat that won him awards, including the Medal of Honor. They also explain his key role in developing tactics and night-fighting techniques that helped defeat the Japanese.
In addition, the authors investigate events leading up to... Fighter pilot Butch O'Hare became one of America's heroes in 1942 when he saved the carrier Lexington in what has been called the most daring single a...
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102,44 |
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Land Here? You Bet!: The True Adventures of a Fledgling Bush Pilot in Alaska and British Columbia in the Early 1950s
ISBN: 9780888395504 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a true coming-of-age adventure tale and provides an entertaining primer on bush flying, but it is also a story about having the courage to reach for your dreams.
This is a true coming-of-age adventure tale and provides an entertaining primer on bush flying, but it is also a story about having the courage to rea...
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84,93 |
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The Aviation Chronicles of Captain Zee: The Early Days
ISBN: 9781625168832 / Angielski / Miękka / 202 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Airline Captain Ziad Afra writes what it was like to live in Syria, as well as how he cheated death many times in the air. His stunning biography The Aviation Chronicles of Captain Zee: The Early Days starts with a flight to Yemen to deliver an arms and ammunition load. Upon reaching the destination, Captain Zee and his crew are caught up in artillery shelling. Afterward on the road, they are attacked by heavy machine gun fire. On the return leg the following night, an engine broke down while flying over a vast uninhabited desert. Despite combined navigational problems, they arrived in Cairo,...
Airline Captain Ziad Afra writes what it was like to live in Syria, as well as how he cheated death many times in the air. His stunning biography The ...
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53,21 |
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50 Tales of Flight: From Biplanes to Boeings.
ISBN: 9780987495433 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "50 Tales of Flight" captures the magic of flight from the ground up. The flight deck door has now been opened, taking the reader aloft in everything from biplanes to Boeings. From the alarm clock buzzing to begin the airline pilot's day to the threatening sound of silence when a light aircraft's engine fails and all that lies beneath are trees and cliffs. There are moments of pulse-racing tension and others of humorous relief to be found amongst this collection of stories from Owen Zupp's thirty years of flying. Interspersed are tales of combat veterans of wars passed and of those who lost...
"50 Tales of Flight" captures the magic of flight from the ground up. The flight deck door has now been opened, taking the reader aloft in everything ...
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85,10 |
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Solo Flight: One Pilot's Aviation Adventure around Australia
ISBN: 9780987495419 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'Solo Flight' takes the reader into the skies on the journey of a lifetime. Alone in the cockpit of a tiny two-seat aircraft, the author gazed down upon both the raw beauty of Australia's most remote regions and the spectacular harbours and city skylines. From the first stirring to fly around the island continent, to the moment when the propeller fell silent for the last time, the effort, experience and emotion of this very special flight is revealed. Nearly 200 images bring this story to life, while well chosen words paint an equally vivid canvas. Beyond the 7,500 miles that passed beneath...
'Solo Flight' takes the reader into the skies on the journey of a lifetime. Alone in the cockpit of a tiny two-seat aircraft, the author gazed down up...
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85,10 |
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An Airman's Journey From 1947 Enlistment through 1972: Always A New Adventure
ISBN: 9781631354007 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From enlistment at Fort Benning, Georgia in 1947 to Las Vegas, Warner Robins, post-war Japan, to Korea, Germany, and Okinawa, Robert Fletcher rose through the ranks of the US Air Force and proudly retired as a Major with full honors. His chosen field was meteorology and he later became a high school physics teacher. Truly "a life well lived." Fort Benning, Georgia Lackland, San Antonio, Texas Randolph, San Antonio, Texas Goodfellow, San Angelo, Texas Las Vegas, Nevada Robins, Warner Robins, Georgia Camp Stoneman, California Johnson, Japan Korea Germany University of Georgia, (AFROTC) Tyndall,...
From enlistment at Fort Benning, Georgia in 1947 to Las Vegas, Warner Robins, post-war Japan, to Korea, Germany, and Okinawa, Robert Fletcher rose thr...
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274,63 |
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Where the Sea Breaks Its Back: The Epic Story of the Early Naturalist Georg Steller and the Russian Exploration of Alaska
ISBN: 9780882406213 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Author Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Whlhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with explorer Vitus Bering. Steller was one of Europe's foremost naturalists and the first to document the unique wildlife of the Alaskan coast. In the course of the voyage, Steller made his valuable discoveries and suffered, along with Bering and the cred of the ill-fated brig St. Peter, some of the most grueling experiences in the history of Arctic exploration. First published in 1966, Where the Sea Breaks Its Back was hailed as "among this country's...
Author Corey Ford writes the classic and moving story of naturalist Georg Whlhelm Steller, who served on the 1741-42 Russian Alaska expedition with ex...
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110,19 |
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Below the Surface
ISBN: 9781681810171 / Angielski / Miękka / 404 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Below the Surface is an adventure memoir detailing my experiences as a commercial mixed gas deep sea bell diver in the North Sea during the mid-1970s. The book captures the harrowing and near-death experiences I survived at the very bottom of one of the world's coldest bodies of water. My story begins with a sometimes violent childhood in 1950s working class northern England. Brought up by two deaf parents, my siblings and I found resourceful ways to cope with poverty in this bleak industrial landscape. Yearning for more, I joined the Royal Navy in 1967 at age fifteen. This is where I learned...
Below the Surface is an adventure memoir detailing my experiences as a commercial mixed gas deep sea bell diver in the North Sea during the mid-1970s....
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75,83 |
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Flying Naked: An American Pilot in the Amazon Jungle
ISBN: 9780983375166 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The magical, lyrical, hysterical flying adventure from the author of Memories of an Emerald World and The Jungle Express When a sleep-deprived American Air Force pilot in Panama has a vision of tropical treasure, his misfit companions set out to bring the dream to reality. Thus begins a dramatic and hilarious shakedown of every country south of the Texas border, from the jungles of the Yucatan peninsula to the salt flats of Bolivia, as the well-intentioned but often overeager flyers try to collect the dream's baubles and solve the mystery behind them all. Based on Bleriot's own experiences...
The magical, lyrical, hysterical flying adventure from the author of Memories of an Emerald World and The Jungle Express When a sleep-deprived Americ...
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79,78 |
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Quality Time?: Celebrating 50 Years of Sailing & the Life of 'the World's Greatest Yachting Cartoonist'
ISBN: 9781912177011 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new edition published to celebrate the life of Mike Peyton, 'the world's greatest yachting cartoonist', with personal tributes from successful and well-known sailors. Along with 80 of his incomparable cartoons, Peyton recounts how he became a yachting cartoonist and his fifty years of sailing.
A new edition published to celebrate the life of Mike Peyton, 'the world's greatest yachting cartoonist', with personal tributes from successful and w...
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75,26 |
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Captain on the High Seas
ISBN: 9781946539083 / Angielski / Miękka / 518 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Only sixty candidates were to be selected from more than fifty thousand boys who had written the Qualifying examination. One hundred and twenty candidates who got the highest marks in the examination would be called for interview in Bombay out of which sixty unfortunate boys would have to return home.Two seats were booked for boys from Ceylon - Sri Lanka. Our state of Travancore - Cochin of those days, later named Kerala, had a quota of six cadets". In 1957, author Augustine Varghese was one of those boys chosen for a career in the Indian Merchant Marine. His life from the time of getting...
"Only sixty candidates were to be selected from more than fifty thousand boys who had written the Qualifying examination. One hundred and twenty candi...
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91,04 |
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Flight Lessons 4: Leadership and Command: How Eddie Learned to Lead
ISBN: 9780986263071 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,14 |
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Uplift - A Pilot's Journey
ISBN: 9781889973302 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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56,83 |
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