[PDF.29rz] Wonderful Flying Machines: A History of U.S. Coast Guard Helicopters

Wonderful Flying Machines: A History of U.S. Coast Guard Helicopters

[PDF.te12] Wonderful Flying Machines: A History of U.S. Coast Guard Helicopters

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 | #2253316 in Books |  1996-11 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.05 x6.28 x9.32l, | File type: PDF | 240 pages

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||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Wonderful History, with a Hero|By Bob Cluett|Barrett Thomas Beard's Wonderful Flying Machines is an excellent 1996 account of the introduction and development of rotary-wing rescue aircraft in the U.S.Coast Guard. The helicopter is now a principal device in the saving of the lives of those who 50 years ago would have been lost at sea, and Beard's history of its role in USCG op

Wonderful Flying Machines is an important addition to aviation lore because it chronicles the bureaucratic hurdles and internecine feud between fixed-wing-only hard-liners and a very few who had a visionary's zeal. But it is much more than that; it also takes the reader on an actual rescue mission and describes the experience from both inside the helo and from the cold, dark waters of the North Atlantic. This mental journey will leave no reader unmoved.

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You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Wonderful Flying Machines: A History of U.S. Coast Guard Helicopters   |  Barrett Thomas Beard. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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