Aviation Career
The Wright Brothers Controversy DVD
This episode of HISTORY'S MYSTERIES will explore several controversies surrounding the extraordinary aviation careers of the Wright brothers.
BLUEJACKET ADMIRAL
(Motorbooks)
Subtitled: The Navy Career of Chick Hayward. Vice Adm. John T. \'Chick\' Hayward\'s long and colorful career spanned the decades from naval aviation\'s infancy to the dawn of the jet age.
THOSE REMARKABLE MOONEY
(Motorbooks)
The Mooney Aircraft Company was Al Mooney\'s lasting contribution to general aviation and a legacy which lives on still bearing his name.
Ayrton Senna
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(Overstock Books)
Five years after his tragic death at Imola, race fans continue to display a huge interest in the life and career of Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna. This new study offers fresh insights into the Brazilian's wealthy childhood in Sao Paulo, the Imol...
John Glenn
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(Overstock Books)
Describes the future senator and astronaut`s upbringing in Ohio, his early interest in aviation and success as a pilot in the Marines, his mission to the moon, and his political career. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only.
B-17 Flying Fortress -Fly Past
Boeing\'s B-17 Flying Fortress has become one of the great icons of aviation history. The type\'s longevity has seen it perform a myriad of roles during its flying career - indeed, several examples still fly today, serving as live monuments to a time gone by.