About this title: Beginning with races that were staged at elegant French resorts in the early part of the century, flying boats and seaplanes have played an integral part in aviation history. World War I spurred the development of these machines, and by the 1930s, flying boats and seaplanes had become pioneers in transcontinental flight. This photo-filled history recalls the role of flying boats and seaplanes in civil and military aviation history, and the enthusiasm of the engineers and pilots who are associated with their development. In addition to the golden years of hydraviation prior to World War II ...
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Description: Fair in fair dust jacket. Fair condition. COVER-dust jacket has medium wear-one tear (back upper outside corner), many surface scratches, some creases, lamination peeling on lower spine; clean except few specks. PAGES-few small stains, clean overall; some creases, no tears; no writing. 190+ pgs., many photographs. Not ex-library. read more
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