Race the Atlantic Wind : The Flight of Alcock and Brown

Race the Atlantic Wind : The Flight of Alcock and Brown

Oisín McGann

Språken
FörlagThe O'Brien Press
ISBN9781788491440

In the spring of 1919, after the end of the First World War, teams of pilots and navigators begin to gather on the North American island of Newfoundland. They are attempting what many believe to be impossible – to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Ocean. Equipped with machines made mostly from wood,