1st ed.
, 3rd printing ; ix, 198 p.
illus.
, ports.
, maps.
24 cm.
OCLC 967931 LCCN 51011391 LC TL720.
9.
U5 T3 Dewey 387.7065 ; green cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; .
by tracing the development of the United Air Lines system, .
gives you a clear picture of t he fabulous first quarter century of the nation's air transport industry.
The whole amazing growth of air travel is seen from the adventurous days of the barnstorming, hedgehopping pilots who flew b y the seat of their pants to today's deluxe pressurized airliners that fly smoothly and safely high above the weather.
It was in 1926 that the small beginnings were laid for what eventually became the great United Air Lines of the present day.
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