Polar Winds: A Century of Flying the North

By Danielle Metcalfe-Chenail

Book Overview

With historical research and rare interviews, explore the highs and lows of aviation north of the 60th parallel. This journey takes readers from hot air balloons above the Klondike gold fields, to international bids for the North Pole, to high-profile crashes and search-and-rescue operations.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1459723791
• ISBN13: 9781459723795
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 10.1"