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Jet Set : The People, the Planes, the Glamour, and the Romance in Aviation's Glory Years (9780345536976) by Stadiem William
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Stadiem, William [Stadiem, William]

( Category: Transportation September 11,2017 )
Mayday Over Wichita by D. W. Carter
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-11 | Author:D. W. Carter

RUMOR #1: IT CRASHED TO KILL “BLACK FOLKS” A common assumption then, as it still is among some today, was that the KC-135 crashed at 20th and Piatt because it ...
( Category: Photography & Video September 11,2017 )
Rescue of the Bounty: Disaster and Survival in Superstorm Sandy by Michael J. Tougias & Douglas A. Campbell
epub |eng | 2014-04-01 | Author:Michael J. Tougias & Douglas A. Campbell [Tougias, Michael J. & Campbell, Douglas A.]

CHAPTER NINETEEN PROBLEMS EVERYWHERE The entire crew on Bounty were diligently working—some individuals focusing on a single problem, others freelancing from one emergency to another as their effort was needed. ...
( Category: Earth Sciences September 10,2017 )
Railroads of Pennsylvania by Treese Lorett
epub |eng | | Author:Treese, Lorett

Kinzua Viaduct Near the town of Mount Jewett stand the remains of one of Pennsylvania’s most impressive railroad artifacts: Kinzua (pronounced Kin-zoo) Bridge, or Viaduct, built to transport coal from ...
( Category: Transportation September 10,2017 )
Batavia by Peter Fitzsimons
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-01-02 | Author:Peter Fitzsimons [Fitzsimons, Peter]

( Category: Transportation September 10,2017 )
Flight of Passage: A True Story by Buck Rinker
epub |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Buck, Rinker [Buck, Rinker]

We rose at dawn and trudged back down the piney highway to the cropduster strip. There were already a lot of planes running, their big Pratt & Whitneys rumbling while ...
( Category: Transportation September 10,2017 )
8.4 (2012) by Hernon Peter
mobi |eng | 2012-02-06 | Author:Hernon, Peter [Hernon, Peter]

KENTUCKY LAKE JANUARY 13 4:50 P.M. “IT’S GONE. THE WHOLE THING’S GONE,” BOBBY said in astonished disbelief as he stared at what was left of the Kentucky Dam. Lauren thought ...
( Category: Transportation September 9,2017 )
Stuka Pilot by Rudel Hans Ulrich
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Rudel, Hans Ulrich [Rudel, Hans Ulrich]

I stop for a moment at the door of a barn and poke my head round the corner to investigate; the building yawns in my face. Nothing but emptiness. The ...
( Category: Military September 8,2017 )
The Great American Steamboat Race by Patterson Benton Rain
epub |eng | 2010-03-19 | Author:Patterson, Benton Rain [Patterson, Benton Rain]

•9• The Hard-Working Life William Wells Brown was born into slavery in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1814 and when he was in his twenties, he worked aboard the Mississippi River steamboats ...
( Category: Americas September 6,2017 )
The Bishop's Boys: A Life of Wilbur and Orville Wright by Crouch Tom D
epub |eng | 2003-04-17 | Author:Crouch, Tom D. [Crouch, Tom D.]

“There is absolutely no evidence to support the alleged statements of the Wright brothers,” Santos told the newsmen. “They may have flown, but there is nothing in any report of ...
( Category: Historical September 6,2017 )
Pirate Women by Laura Sook Duncombe
epub |eng | 2016-09-05 | Author:Laura Sook Duncombe

As the Golden Age was winding down, two fierce pirate women—one famous, one less so—were making names for themselves. Their exploits ensured that the Golden Age went out with a ...
( Category: Specific Groups September 5,2017 )
Pacific Beat by T. Jefferson Parker
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-12-11 | Author:T. Jefferson Parker [Parker, T. Jefferson]

CHAPTER 20 ON THE DAY OF ANN’S FUNERAL, THE OCEAN DIED, THE FIRST victims were the small fish that washed up before sunrise— anchovies, smelt, grunion, young bass. By nine, ...
( Category: Mystery September 5,2017 )
The Sunken Gold by Joseph A. Williams
epub |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:Joseph A. Williams

Commander Damant’s next viable case came on June 26. He had received word from the senior naval officer at Harwich, a port town in Essex, England, north of Dover, that ...
( Category: Military September 5,2017 )
Stranded by Aaron Saunders
epub |eng | 2015-10-02 | Author:Aaron Saunders

Of greater concern to Davis was the gash in her hull plating. It was expelling an enormous amount of water, somewhere in the neighbourhood of “two to three hundred gallons ...
( Category: Americas September 5,2017 )
Flying by the Seat of My Pants: Flight Attendant Adventures on a Wing and a Prayer by Marsha Marks
epub |eng | 2010-05-19 | Author:Marsha Marks [Marks, Marsha]

CHAPTER 20 Packing During my career as a flight attendant, I have never gotten the packing thing down pat. I am always packing and repacking, in a panic, before every ...
( Category: Transportation September 3,2017 )

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