Bush Pilots: Legends of the Old and Bold
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| Rating | : | 4.40 (723 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1591930103 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Old and bold pilots" according to Kathleen C. Winters. This book about Minnesota's legendary bush pilots is a joy to read. Veteran writer Bob Cary and pilot Jack Hautala weave together tales of old and bold pilots "who play the odds with consummate skill and iron nerve." From 19Old and bold pilots This book about Minnesota's legendary bush pilots is a joy to read. Veteran writer Bob Cary and pilot Jack Hautala weave together tales of old and bold pilots "who play the odds with consummate skill and iron nerve." From 1930 into the 1970s more floatplanes and bush pilots operated out of Ely, Minnesota, than anywhere else in North Am. 0 into the 1970s more floatplanes and bush pilots operated out of Ely, Minnesota, than anywhere else in North Am. Not up to short story standards Sassy As exciting as float planes and the stories related to bush pilots can be, this book falls short of those expectations. I found the stories are pieces of poor memory thrown into book form. Related to some and friend to many mentioned in this book, I found dates, names and places, have been forgotten, therefore, not fully representing t
This is a collection of stories, capturing the fierce spirit of bush pilots and their adventures, wrecks, humor and rescues.