Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours, by Sir Arthur Whitten Brown, K.B.E
by Sir Arthur Whitten Brown
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About this eBook
- Author
- Brown, Arthur Whitten, Sir, 1886-1948
- Title
- Flying the Atlantic in Sixteen Hours With a Discussion of Aircraft in Commerce and Transportation
- Credits
- Produced by Haragos Pál and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TL: Technology: Motor vehicles, Aeronautics, Astronautics
- Subject
- Transatlantic flights
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 47129
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47129
- Release Date
- October 15, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.FLYING THE ATLANTIC IN SIXTEEN HOURS
- 2.CONTENTS
- 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 4.CHAPTER I Some Preliminary Events
- 5.CHAPTER II St. John's
- 6.CHAPTER III The Start
- 7.CHAPTER IV Evening
- 8.CHAPTER V Night
- 9.CHAPTER VI Morning
- 10.CHAPTER VII The Arrival
- 11.CHAPTER VIII Aftermath of Arrival
- 12.CHAPTER IX The Navigation of Aircraft — NAVIGATION BY "DEAD RECKONING" — NAVIGATION BY ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATION — NAVIGATION BY WIRELESS DIRECTION FINDER
- 13.CHAPTER X The Future of Transatlantic Flight
- 14.CHAPTER XI The Air Age
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